Resources & Agriculture

Alterra Power Corp . (TSX:AXY) has acquired four wind farm sites within proximity to Kitimat, with the hope of providing wind power for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants.

Four global energy giants plan to develop what is likely to be a $12 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Kitimat – a project that would be the largest of four LNG plants proposed for the province.

The B.C. Ministry of Energy and Mines yesterday announced the Greenhouse Gas Reduction regulation, which aims to advance the use of natural-gas-operated vehicles in B.C. Local clean-tech Westport Innovations Inc.

Vancouver-based Trevali Mining Corp. (TSX: TV) this morning announced an agreement to acquire Maple Minerals Corp. which owns the Caribou milling and mine complex in the Bathurst Mining Camp of northern New Brunswick.

Platinum producer partnership focused on developing more mining industry applications

Far East wood work paying dividends, raising challenges for B.C.

Canada is now the world's top lumber supplier to China, but market fears in the Middle Kingdom coupled with safety and supply issues at home are ringing industry alarm bells in B.C.

Natural gas pipeline operator Spectra Energy Group (NYSE:SE) announced May 14 that it plans to spend an additional $6 billion in B.C. after 2015. The company is currently progressing on a $1.5 billion expansion program in B.C.

The latest in the Baja Mining Corp. (TSX:BAJ) saga is this morning's announcement that John Greenslade has resigned as a director, president and CEO of the company he founded.

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.