Resources & Agriculture

Demand for LNG revised downward amid plunging oil, coal prices: IEA report

Plunging oil and coal prices have the potential to hurt B.C.’s natural resources economy in more than one way.

Jun 4, 2015 11:03 AM Read more >

Gold sector contributed more to the global economy than the GDP of 150 countries in 2013

The industry injected more than US$171 billion worldwide

Jun 3, 2015 10:37 AM Read more >

Ivanhoe Energy is bankrupt

Ivanhoe Energy, a heavy-to-light oil developer backed by billionaire mining magnate Robert Friedland, is officially bankrupt

Jun 3, 2015 9:55 AM Read more >

Editorial: More B.C. energy questions than answers

The BC Liberal government’s answers to major power questions in the province are coming up short.

Jun 2, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Unifor comes out against Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion

The Kinder Morgan expansion could close Burnaby’s Chevron refinery, according to one of the country’s largest unions for...

Jun 1, 2015 3:00 PM Read more >

TransCanada reaches pipeline agreement with three First Nations in northern B.C.

Three First Nations in northern B.C. will receive legacy payments for supporting TransCanada Corp.’s (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) plans to build a 900-kilometre natural gas pipeline through their territory in northern B.C.

Jun 1, 2015 8:13 AM Read more >

Canada’s mining sector stagnant: EY

Canadian mining equities fared poorly again in Ernst & Young’s most recent Canadian Mining Eye report, with...

May 29, 2015 9:35 AM Read more >

Teck to temporarily shut down five B.C. coal mines

A prolonged metallurgical coal glut is prompting Teck Resources Ltd. to...

May 28, 2015 10:25 AM Read more >

Petition calls for public inquiry into Lakeland Mills and Babine Forest Products sawmill blasts

United Steelworkers official Adam Connell is seeking names for a petition calling for a public inquiry into...

May 26, 2015 2:49 PM Read more >

Damning report for Site C dam

Landowners in the Peace Valley who oppose flooding farmland for the Site C hydroelectric dam have...

May 26, 2015 10:51 AM Read more >