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Ivanhoe Mines CEO and 10 senior execs resign en masse

Ivanhoe Mines CEO and 10 senior execs resign en masse

Vancouver-based Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. 's (TSX:IVN) founder and CEO Robert Friedland resigned his post Tuesday, along with six other directors and four other senior management members.
Quaterra sues U.S. government over Arizona land decision

Quaterra sues U.S. government over Arizona land decision

Vancouver’s Quaterra Resources Inc. (TSX V:QTA)(NYSE:QMM), together with the board of supervisors of Mohave County in Arizona, has filed a lawsuit in Arizona’s U.S.
Mongolia moves to suspend SouthGobi’s mining activity

Mongolia moves to suspend SouthGobi’s mining activity

Vancouver miner SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ) is facing suspension of its mining and exploration permits in Mongolia.
Endeavour Silver spends US$250m on Mexican properties

Endeavour Silver spends US$250m on Mexican properties

Vancouver’s Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR) plans to buy two Mexican properties from Toronto’s AuRico Gold Inc. (TSX:AUQ) for up to US$250 million.
Vancouver’s RockBridge plans merger with Crimson Energy

Vancouver’s RockBridge plans merger with Crimson Energy

Vancouver oil and gas company RockBridge Resources Inc. (TSX-V:RBE) has signed a letter of intent with Calgary’s Crimson Energy Ltd. for a proposed merger. The merger would build on the partnership RockBridge has with Crimson.
Site C dam public hearings set for northern B.C.

Site C dam public hearings set for northern B.C.

Six open houses will be held to provide information and garner feedback on the proposed Site C dam – but if you want to attend in person, you'll have to travel to northern B.C. or Alberta.
U.S. tosses out B.C. tuna trawlers

U.S. tosses out B.C. tuna trawlers

A relative peace between American and Canadian tuna fishermen has evaporated amid allegations that overly efficient B.C. harvesters are crowding their southern neighbours
Finning employees in South America reach labour agreement

Finning employees in South America reach labour agreement

Caterpillar equipment dealer Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) today announced that it has reached a labour agreement with the majority of its unionized workforce in Chile.
$7.6m carbon tax relief supports B.C.’s greenhouses

$7.6m carbon tax relief supports B.C.’s greenhouses

The province has announced a $7.6 million carbon tax relief initiative for B.C.’s high-tech greenhouse vegetable and floriculture growers. “The relief will allow producers to focus on maintaining their competitive edge and building B.C.
Finning completes US$300 million private placement

Finning completes US$300 million private placement

Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) announced April 3 that it has completed a US$300 million private placement in exchange for senior unsecured notes that are due between 2022 and 2027.