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Nelson Bennett

Nelson Bennett

Nelson Bennett is a veteran journalist with more than three decades of experience in print journalism. He covers resources and energy for BIV.

Recent Work by Nelson

Canada squandering LNG export opportunities: EY

Canada squandering LNG export opportunities: EY

In the time Canada took to build one LNG plant, the U.S. built seven, approved 20
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How Vancouver tech firm PhotoSat is enabling armchair prospecting

How Vancouver tech firm PhotoSat is enabling armchair prospecting

Data-backed alteration mineral maps allow exploration companies to refine searches
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NAFTA panel orders rethink on softwood lumber duties

NAFTA panel orders rethink on softwood lumber duties

B.C. forests minister says NAFTA panel ruling positive, but doesn't end softwood lumber dispute
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First Nations groups in B.C. issue duelling press releases on salmon farming

First Nations groups in B.C. issue duelling press releases on salmon farming

As deadline looms for federal decision on salmon farming in B.C., anti-fish farm group plans show of force
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Canada’s biggest, newest oil pipeline in a decade has not-so-grand opening

Canada’s biggest, newest oil pipeline in a decade has not-so-grand opening

After years of challenges and delays, the controversial Trans Mountain expansion project has started carrying Alberta crude to B.C.
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More Creek hydro project in NW B.C. hits a dead end

More Creek hydro project in NW B.C. hits a dead end

Hydro dam doesn't qualify under power call due to lack of First Nation participation
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Seaspan ships now equipped with Starlink internet

Seaspan ships now equipped with Starlink internet

Seaspan's more than 150 container ships now connected to broadband Internet by satellite
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B.C.’s ZEV targets unrealistic: Energy Futures Institute

B.C.’s ZEV targets unrealistic: Energy Futures Institute

Four million EVs in B.C. would require $1.8 billion for new chargers, two more Site C dams, report warns
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AME wants a say in appeal of Mineral Tenure Act ruling

AME wants a say in appeal of Mineral Tenure Act ruling

B.C. Association for Mineral Exploration applies for intervener status in appeal
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B.C. forestry company Teal Jones battling bankruptcy

B.C. forestry company Teal Jones battling bankruptcy

Low lumber prices, inflation, interest rates puts Surrey company in the red
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