Resources & Agriculture

Ardew Wood Products owners blame tight supply of good quality timber for closure

Despite market volatility and softening commodities demand, Canadian mining companies should keep investing in their projects, according to a new Deloitte report.

The B.C. government will host the first international conference on the liquefied natural gas industry in February. But even as the government gears up to promote the industry in B.C., opponents are ramping up anti-LNG efforts.

Vancouver-based Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX:LUC) has announced that, amidst a diamond sale this week, it sold a 9.46-carat blue diamond for $4,515,000 or $477,272 per carat.

Vancouver-based First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM; LSE:FQM) has expressed disappointment at Toronto-based Inmet Mining Corp. (TSX:IMN)’s rejection of its takeover bid.

Owners and employees of sawmills that killed workers in explosions in Burns Lake and Prince George could be facing heavy fines or even jail terms following a WorksSafeBC investigation that has concluded with evidence being forwarded to Crown prosecutors.

The value of Canadian mining and metals deals is down 43% for the first nine months of the year, according to a new Ernst & Young report.

Connections in China give new owners of old West Fraser mill a marketplace edge in a risky business

Feeling good about a charity might mean taking a look at its books before you give

In a softening mining market, new Bedford Consulting executive compensation survey shows trend to modest pay hikes and increased demand to improve company performance