Resources & Agriculture

Opting not to build a $260-million pipeline that would direct wastewater from an Alaskan mine into the Arctic Ocean, Teck Resources (TSX:TCK) is paying the U.S. government an $8-million penalty.

The world's top 40 mining companies have seen profits plummet by a shocking 72% in the last 12 months, hitting the lowest level in ten years, reveals PwC's latest annual report on the global mining sector.

While tension is mounting between Kinder Morgan and the city over access to Burnaby Mountain to assess the routing possibilities, the Burnaby Now is asking: Can Kinder Morgan actually drill through Burnaby Mountain? A report commissioned by the compa

NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) has signed agreements with Chevron Canada Limited and a partnership wholly owned and controlled by Apache Canada Ltd. for approximately 1.9 billion cubic feet (bcf) per day of firm natural gas transportation services in northeastern British Columbia.

Avanti Mining Inc. (TSX-V:AVT) has entered into an agreement with the Nisga’a Nation regarding the mining company’s proposed $1 billion Kitsault Molybdenum Mine Project.

Three hundred scientists from across Canada have signed an open letter to Prime Minister Harper urging him to reject Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline.

Work camps, ‘shadow populations’ a growing concern for northern B.C. businesses

One of the primary shareholders at Vancouver-based Timmins Gold Corp. (TSX: TMM) is pushing for a major shakeup at the higher echelons of the West Coast resource company.

Diamonds are no longer just a girl’s best friend, according to one Vancouver rare gem broker.

A Vancouver-based resource company has closed on a $30-million settlement with the B.C. government, officially putting to bed a nearly six-year-old lawsuit.