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Pretium could be takeover target: analyst

Pretium could be takeover target: analyst

A high-grade gold mine that Pretium Resources Inc. plans to develop near Stewart, B.C. is generating a lot of...
Layoffs announced for Penn West and ConocoPhillips in northeast B.C.

Layoffs announced for Penn West and ConocoPhillips in northeast B.C.

Low oil prices are being blamed for rounds of layoffs at...
Junior coal miner slams BC Environmental Assessment Office

Junior coal miner slams BC Environmental Assessment Office

A junior coal mining company that wants to build an underground coal mine on Vancouver Island is accusing the BC Environmental Assessment Office of being biased against the project and driving away investors. Compliance Energy Corp.
Former Northern Gateway exec Janet Holder dies

Former Northern Gateway exec Janet Holder dies

Janet Holder, the woman once regarded as the local figurehead for Enbridge's controversial Northern Gateway pipeline, died August 31 following a long battle with leukemia.
Petronas burning billions in B.C. in bid for LNG plant

Petronas burning billions in B.C. in bid for LNG plant

Malaysian company’s bill thus far: $5b to develop upstream gas assets for a $36b project
Power outage shuts down Burnaby refinery

Power outage shuts down Burnaby refinery

Closure of Chevron not expected to increase local gas prices
Oil prices to remain low for three more years, finds study

Oil prices to remain low for three more years, finds study

Expect oil prices to remain low for the next few...
Greek court hands Vancouver’s Eldorado small legal victory over halted mine

Greek court hands Vancouver’s Eldorado small legal victory over halted mine

One of Greece's top courts has handed a small, but key victory to Vancouver’s Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD) (NYSE:EGO), ruling Thursday (August 27) the argument used by the energy and environment minister to revoke the company’s permits is invalid.
Teck, Goldcorp join forces to form new US$3.5 billion mine in Chile

Teck, Goldcorp join forces to form new US$3.5 billion mine in Chile

Two of Vancouver’s top three biggest mining companies will be working together on a joint venture
Contentious LNG terminal design may be tweaked

Contentious LNG terminal design may be tweaked

Petronas and the Lax Kw’alaams First Nation have agreed to explore ways to mitigate the impact of...