Resources & Agriculture

As part of her trade mission to Asia, Premier Christy Clark announced yesterday a joint contribution from the federal government and B.C. to help Japan’s efforts to rebuild.

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) estimates that B.C. could see $30 billion in investment from 30 projects during the next decade. "As the third largest mining jurisdiction in the country, B.C.

Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) increased sales 16% during 2012’s first quarter and announced that it will boost its quarterly dividend by 7.7% –even though earnings slumped in the quarter. Finning, which is B.C.

Global mining giant Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has swallowed the last independent vestiges of Vancouver's Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN).

Crown corporation says it won't push the “significant costs” of a non-wireless smart meter option onto other customers

Developer envisions intermodal yard, mega-warehouses on Delta farms

Fourth-generation Delta farmer Peter Guichon has told Business in Vancouver that the system that allows governments to take land out of the agricultural land reserve (ALR) either needs to be radically changed or the ALR should be scrapped entirely.

The Celgar pulp mill near Castlegar has filed a $250 million NAFTA claim against the federal government for BC Hydro's role in blocking a green energy deal

Blizzard uranium claim worth $8.7 million, but Liberals pay Boss Power $30 million

Two directors who quit Baja Mining Corp. 's (TSX:BAJ) board of directors have agreed to return, along with two of the proxies Mount Kellett Capital Management LP had lobbied for during a recent proxy battled.