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Vancouver’s B2Gold says Goose project to pour first gold in early 2025

Vancouver’s B2Gold says Goose project to pour first gold in early 2025

Construction capital estimated at $800M
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FortisBC gas users will see a drop in natural gas prices in October

FortisBC gas users will see a drop in natural gas prices in October

Utility says it will amount to about $7 a month in savings for residential customers, depending on a customer’s consumption
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Vancouver miner First Majestic gets into the minting business

Vancouver miner First Majestic gets into the minting business

Move will allow the company to sell a much larger portion of its silver production directly to shareholders and customers, says company
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Farmers can select for methane-efficient cows

Farmers can select for methane-efficient cows

World-first approach could reduce a herd’s methane emissions by 20-30 per cent by 2050, help meet industry’s GHG goals
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Cariboo Gold project completes environmental review

Cariboo Gold project completes environmental review

Not all residents of Wells thrilled with gold mining renaissance
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Vancouver’s Taseko Mines secures final permit for Arizona copper mine

Vancouver’s Taseko Mines secures final permit for Arizona copper mine

Miner says the next steps will be mobilization of contractors for the wellfield and plant construction
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SFU's Mark Jaccard back as head of BC Utilities Commission

SFU's Mark Jaccard back as head of BC Utilities Commission

Mark Jaccard, currently a 'distinguished' professor at SFU, has been re-appointed as chair and CEO of B.C.'s watchdog for public energy utilities
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Canfor to build new $200M sawmill in B.C.

Canfor to build new $200M sawmill in B.C.

Canfor to replace sawmill shuttered in Houston with new one
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Zinc-copper catalyst proposed for cleaner, more efficient fertilizer production

Zinc-copper catalyst proposed for cleaner, more efficient fertilizer production

The idea of combining two elements came from references dating back to the 1970s
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Northern B.C. wood waste projects land government funding

Northern B.C. wood waste projects land government funding

The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) announced 42 newly funded forest enhancement projects – a dozen of them in the Prince George and Cariboo region - to assist with the delivery of uneconomic forest fibre to pulp and pellet mills or green en
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