Resources & Agriculture

Shares in Vancouver-based Turquoise Hill Resources (TSE:TRQ) dropped close to 8% on Thursday after the operator of the massive Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia gave little indication of progress in its negotiations with the government of the Asian nation.

Academy Award-winning director James Cameron has bought Vancouver Island’s Beaufort Vineyard and Estate Winery from founders Jeff and Susan Vandermolen for an undisclosed amount, Jeff Vandermolen told Business in Vancouver February 13.

A week after supporters of the New Prosperity mine made their case in Ottawa, opponents have travelled to the nation's capital to lobby against the proposed open-pit copper and gold mine in the Cariboo.

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A) is blaming a big decline in commodity prices such as coal and copper for a plunge in its fourth-quarter adjusted profit compared with the year before.

Premier Christy Clark is laying the blame for a failed investigation into a fatal sawmill disaster squarely on WorkSafeBC.

One of the world’s largest mining companies is in talks with LNG Canada to sell or lease a wharf and its attached land at its port facility in Kitimat, B.C.

B.C. and other western producers face stiff competition to secure Asian customers

In what can be considered giant leap towards mining minerals from the moon, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has began accepting applications from potential business partners interested in mining the moon.

A Vancouver-based mining company is one step closer to setting up a new plant in China following Beijing's approval for plans to build another facility.

Hundegger drive could establish B.C. wood as a leading precision building material