Resources & Agriculture

Australian company developing new B.C. anthracite mine

Australian junior working on new $600 million anthracite mine northeast of Stewart

Sep 18, 2015 1:17 PM Read more >

Pretium secures US$540 million financing for Brucejack mine

Shares of Pretium Resources Inc. soared September 16 after the Vancouver miner announced it...

Sep 16, 2015 11:13 AM Read more >

Welcome to Port Edward: ground zero for B.C.’s gas export industry ambitions

Small north coast town is the bedrock for B.C.’s LNG dreams

Sep 15, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Neither side eager to renew Canada-U.S. softwood lumber agreement

Deal’s expiration looms, but B.C. lumber companies are no longer the competitive threat they once were to American producers

Sep 15, 2015 9:15 AM Read more >

Editorial: Short-term decisions will shortchange LNG plan

Recent concerns reported over the buoyancy of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand have rightly raised more red flags about the viability of Christy Clark’s optimistic B.C. LNG employment and revenue outlook.

Sep 15, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Wall of cheap Canadian wood to surge south when deal expires

Christmas will arrive early for American buyers of Canadian softwood lumber. The nine-year-old Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement expires shortly. Hamstrung by a 12-month standstill agreement, the U.S.

Sep 15, 2015 12:00 AM Read more >