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B.C. miners caught up in Clintons' political web

B.C. miners caught up in Clintons' political web

Vancouver mining magnates Frank Giustra and Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G) chairman Ian Telfer made generous donations to former U.S.
North Montney Mainline project approval brings Pacific NorthWest LNG closer to reality

North Montney Mainline project approval brings Pacific NorthWest LNG closer to reality

The NEB has recommended approval of the North Montney Mainline Project, moving Petronas one step closer to making a positive FID
Thousands gather in Greece to protest potential closure of Eldorado Gold mine

Thousands gather in Greece to protest potential closure of Eldorado Gold mine

Four thousand demonstrators gathered in Greece April 16 to protest the looming closure of a gold mine owned by Vancouver’s Eldorado Gold
Pooch and Chong? B.C. medical marijuana company gets into pet products business

Pooch and Chong? B.C. medical marijuana company gets into pet products business

True Leaf Medicine plans to start with hemp-based pet foods before branching out to cannabis-based medication
Alamos Gold, AuRico merging in US$1.5b deal that includes B.C. mine

Alamos Gold, AuRico merging in US$1.5b deal that includes B.C. mine

Canadian mid-sized bullion miners Alamos Gold (TSX:AGI)(NYSE:AGI) and AuRico Gold (TSX:AUQ)(NYSE:AUQ) have inked a US$1.
New Petronas CEO holds fate of $36 billion Pacific NorthWest LNG in his hands

New Petronas CEO holds fate of $36 billion Pacific NorthWest LNG in his hands

British Columbia sits and waits for final investment decisions on several proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects, and the proposed frontrunner –Petronas – has a new leader at the helm.
Shell merger likely to kill one LNG project

Shell merger likely to kill one LNG project

A US$70 billion takeover of BG Group Plc by Royal Dutch Shell Plc could...
Global mining deals to pick up this year: SNL Metals & Mining

Global mining deals to pick up this year: SNL Metals & Mining

The number of mining deals worldwide increased in 2014 and this trend is likely to continue this year
Municipalities have limited power to regulate major energy projects

Municipalities have limited power to regulate major energy projects

The Eagle Mountain and Trans Mountain examples are good illustrations of the limits on municipal authority
B.C. forced to play a waiting game in the volatile global natural gas marketplace

B.C. forced to play a waiting game in the volatile global natural gas marketplace

Tax breaks alone likely won’t be enough to kick-start the province’s liquefied natural gas industry if global oil prices stay low