Canada’s Trans Mountain expansion gets green light, again
Approval of expansion comes with eight new accommodation measures to address First Nations concerns.
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EV to make up 10-20% of world’s vehicles by 2030 — IEA
A recent spike in electric vehicle sales in B.C. is part of a global trend that saw 5.1 million EVs sold last year.
British Columbia copper miners feeling pinch from carbon tax, power costs
BC Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Michelle Mungall marked Mining Month last week by acknowledging that the industry provides 30,000 direct […]
Profile: Pan American Silver CFO’s big mergers and acquisitions
2019 BC CFO Awards winner led financing that doubled the company’s silver assets overnight.
British Columbia’s Cariboo gold rush, part 2?
Barkerville Gold’s Cow Mountain in British Columbia’s fabled Cariboo region is shaping up to be the province’s next new gold mine.
The pipeline Canada doesn’t know
World’s largest CO2 pipeline is being built in Alberta, but underground sequestering of carbon gets little love from governments.
Plans for logging, mining near British Columbia parks spark concern
Cross-border concerns about mineral exploration and logging in British Columbia's Skagit River watershed may put a long-simmering campaign to close a hole in the middle of two provincial parks back on the front burner.
Imperial Metals pulls ‘a rabbit out of the hat’ with Red Chris deal
Investors ‘flabbergasted’ at $1.1b stake taken in Red Chris mine by Australia’s Newcrest.
Anti-Trans Mountain pipeline funds flow from unexpected sources
Well-funded environmental groups opposed to Trans Mountain received NEB funding.
British Columbia’s mining revenue expected to drop by 25% by 2022
Revenue from energy and mining is expected to drop from $1.1 billion in 2018-19 to $861 million by 2020-21.
Is there a new golden age for copper coming to British Columbia?
Even those who don’t follow mining or invest in it could probably tell you that a global energy transition will mean the world is going to need a lot more copper.
Port yanks permit for coal terminal
With the permit cancelled, it is hard to see how the Fraser Surrey Docks coal project could ever end up being built.
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