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Apache discovers huge shale gas reservoir in northern B.C.

Apache discovers huge shale gas reservoir in northern B.C.

One of the major players in the planned Kitimat liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal, Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq:APA), has identified an "outstanding" new shale play in the Liard Basin in northern B.C.
B.C. oil and gas sector to share climate change burden

B.C. oil and gas sector to share climate change burden

The oil and gas sectors in Alberta and B.C.
Mining executives bearish on year ahead

Mining executives bearish on year ahead

Prospects of a quick recovery in the struggling mining sector in the latter half of 2012 appear dim, with many predicting an even worse performance in the next six months, according to a new survey from the Mining Recruitment Group (MRG).
Economic benefits from gas sector go to Fort Nelson First Nation

Economic benefits from gas sector go to Fort Nelson First Nation

Two agreements signed between the province and the Fort Nelson First Nation (FNFN) will support economic opportunities and provide greater land use certainty in northeastern BC.
Green district energy systems slip into the red

Green district energy systems slip into the red

Soft real estate market, gas prices threaten economic viability

Resources roundup

Mining: Juniors a big buy: M&A study
Junior miner chastened by BCSC

Junior miner chastened by BCSC

A B.C. junior gold mine executive has been fined $15,000 and ordered by BC Securities Commission to take a course on the duties of public company directors after admitting to making false filings.
Food fishery tangled in native net profits

Food fishery tangled in native net profits

BC Supreme Court lawsuit claims damages after band prevented from fishing for food in 2010 while other First Nations conducted commercial harvest
Equity market chill cools resource PR industry action

Equity market chill cools resource PR industry action

Company news release flow slows as instability cuts investor interest in mining sector
Funding crunch to close BC Aboriginal Mine Training Association

Funding crunch to close BC Aboriginal Mine Training Association

The BC Aboriginal Mine Training Association (BC AMTA) will close its doors June 15 unless it can secure 11 th -hour funding to support its operations. The organization supplies has been supplying job-ready candidates to B.C.