Resources & Agriculture

Global lumber industry on pace for a second consecutive record-breaking year

B.C. exports to main markets up during 2016’s first quarter

Jul 5, 2016 3:55 PM Read more >

No sale for world’s second-largest diamond

US$68m bid not enough to meet the reserve price for Lucara’s 1,109-carat gemstone

Jul 5, 2016 12:00 AM Read more >

Scientists use genomics to design healthier forests

Natural selection creates trees less vulnerable to pests; genomics helps identify them

Jul 5, 2016 12:00 AM Read more >

Kitsault mine developer to go dark

Majority shareholders to take Alloycorp private

Jul 4, 2016 11:18 AM Read more >

Banner berry season bolsters farmers’ bottom lines

Hot, dry spring and then a "normal" June accelerates province’s 2016 blueberry harvest

Jul 2, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Victoria “heartened” by Trudeau-Obama commitment to new softwood lumber pact

Most recent softwood lumber agreement expired in October and new tariffs could kick in this fall

Jun 30, 2016 11:16 AM Read more >

Lucara’s Lesedi La Rona still for sale (UPDATED)

Highest bid of US$61 million at Sotheby's auction fails to meet minimum bid

Jun 29, 2016 11:08 AM Read more >

Brexit vote prompts analysts to declare gold bull market

B.C. gold mining company stock soars on Brexit uncertainty

Jun 28, 2016 1:46 PM Read more >

Woodfibre LNG’s corporate parent investing in Chinese LNG terminal

Window of opportunity for gas sales closes for Japan, but new ones open in China, Korea

Jun 28, 2016 12:00 AM Read more >

Squamish First Nation approves pipeline for Woodfibre LNG

Agreement Woodfibre LNG, FortisBC signed with Squamish Nation is legally binding

Jun 27, 2016 9:48 AM Read more >