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Proposed manganese mine feasible, but costly

Proposed manganese mine feasible, but costly

A new manganese mine that Vancouver's American Manganese Inc . (TSX-V:AMY) plans to build in Arizona is feasible, but will cost five times more to put into production than originally estimated.
Independent power producers to build McBride power line

Independent power producers to build McBride power line

BC Hydro has entered into talks with renewable energy producers to build a new transmission line to serve the village of McBride.
Clean-tech sector at critical crossroads

Clean-tech sector at critical crossroads

B.C. renewable energy companies need to look beyond Canada to compete and grow
Workers needed for multibillion-dollar gas build-out

Workers needed for multibillion-dollar gas build-out

Energy giants heavily invested in B.C.’s gas sector need employees to support its development
Billion-dollar Boleo mine project in doubt

Billion-dollar Boleo mine project in doubt

Baja Mining CEO forced out, auditors question mine's viability

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Clark stresses support for LNG pipelines on Asian trade mission

Clark stresses support for LNG pipelines on Asian trade mission

B.C. Premier Christy Clark has used her current trade mission to Asia to reassure Asian business executives and government representatives that she strongly supports B.C.'s burgeoning liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector.
Alterra buys wind farm sites near proposed Kitimat LNG plants

Alterra buys wind farm sites near proposed Kitimat LNG plants

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.
Shell consortium plans $12 billion LNG plant in Kitimat

Shell consortium plans $12 billion LNG plant in Kitimat

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.
$62m incentive program aims to promote natural gas vehicles

$62m incentive program aims to promote natural gas vehicles

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.