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Walter Energy shares jump amid takeover speculation

Walter Energy shares jump amid takeover speculation

B.C. coal producer becomes subject of yet another bid rumour amid management upheaval

Breaking Ground

Gargantuan gold
B.C. uranium junior calls hostile bid from major producer “predatory”

B.C. uranium junior calls hostile bid from major producer “predatory”

But Cameco believes Vancouver’s Hathor Exploration has over-valued its flagship project and underestimated its cost

Mining and exploration financing deals help sustain economy in Vancouver

As global markets continue to suffer through uncertainties and turmoil, many mining companies have turned their eyes to Canada to raise funds.

Site C project spells the end for third-generation farming family

It’s smaller than previous hydroelectric dams, but B.C.’s next mega-project would still flood 5,340 hectares of prime agricultural land

Dammed if we do: Site C revisited

Victoria proceeding with plans for an $8 billion dam despite suspect electricity-demand forecasts, a restrictive clean-energy policy and the destruction of a valuable river valley

Cobalt coup in Siberian outback

Local juniors bank on demand for high-tech gadgets in the search for a strategic metal

Meat of this matter raising concern

Cattle ranchers want B.C. slaughterhouse inspections similar to Alberta’s, which they say are more efficient

Mining majors zero in on B.C. coal stocks

Anglo American and Xstrata are increasing their position in B.C.’s mineral-rich northeast amid booming Asian demand