Resources & Agriculture

Rising water at Mount Polley mine containment pond raising alarm bells

Heavy snowfall has increased the volume of water behind a tailings dam at Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley mine, and concerns are...

Nov 23, 2015 9:18 AM Read more >

A terrorist attack on a hotel in Mali on Friday (November 20) that left 14 dead has a Canadian mining connection.

Nov 23, 2015 7:51 AM Read more >

An inspection has found that acidic runoff from Chieftain Metals’ mine is being discharged into the river

Nov 20, 2015 8:15 AM Read more >

Lucara Diamond discovers diamond nearly the size of a baseball in Botswana

Nov 18, 2015 2:46 PM Read more >

Teck Resources will be cutting 1,000 jobs or around 9% of its global workforce as part of a plan to...

Nov 18, 2015 7:13 AM Read more >

Small businesses affected by the decline in oil prices may get a bit of a boost from...

Nov 17, 2015 9:41 AM Read more >

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plans to formalize a moratorium on crude oil tankers off the north coast of British Columbia will not...

Nov 17, 2015 8:48 AM Read more >

A low Canadian dollar and several recently-signed trade deals have given B.C. food exports a boost

Nov 17, 2015 1:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver firm’s dewatering technology could help prevent catastrophic floods from mines

Nov 16, 2015 11:00 PM Read more >

Rioters in Mozambique have destroyed a mine owned by Vancouver-based Pacific Wildcat Resources.

Nov 16, 2015 12:29 PM Read more >