Mining-sector executives dominate top-paid list

Executives who work for companies in the mining and metals sector nabbed 44 spots on the list.

Business in Vancouver | July 24, 2018 | 12:12 pm

Canada’s Teck adopts new resource extraction technology

Teck displayed some of its high-tech approaches to mining at the recent B.C. Tech Summit.

Business in Vancouver | June 1, 2018 | 12:33 pm

B.C. mining and exploration grew last year for the first time since 2012: EY

Exploration spending increased 20% across the Canadian province in 2017, reaching $246 million, compared with $205 million in 2016.

Business in Vancouver | March 8, 2018 | 7:31 am

Former millwright suing Copper Mountain for wrongful dismissal

Gordon MacMillan filed a notice of civil claim, claiming “harassment and bullying permeated all levels of the defendant’s organizational structure.”

Business in Vancouver | February 8, 2018 | 12:57 pm

Scotiabank bullish on zinc, copper

Scotiabank’s January commodity price index is good news for resource sectors.

Business in Vancouver | January 21, 2018 | 4:32 pm

Finning signs $185m contract with Lundin

Under the contract with Lundin, Finning will supply 70 pieces of heavy mining vehicles and machinery for Lundin’s mine complex in Chile.

Business in Vancouver | December 14, 2017 | 1:18 pm

Canadian federal court rejects Taseko’s proposed $1.5bn copper-gold project

The federal court dismissed Taseko's applications for New Prosperity Mine, and ordered the company to pay court costs to the Tsilhqot’in First Nation.

Business in Vancouver | December 7, 2017 | 12:47 pm

Huge increase in BC exports of met coal this year

Recovery in exports for steelmaking coal in BC- global economy is looking good out to 2020.

Business in Vancouver | October 5, 2017 | 12:52 pm

Nickel prices drag Canadian Mining Eye Index down

After an 11% increase in 2017’s first quarter, the Canadian Mining Eye index dropped 7% in the second quarter, according to professional services firm EY.

Business in Vancouver | September 24, 2017 | 2:54 pm

CRIN: Energy acronym embodies next wave of resource innovation

It has no executive director, president or staff. It has no address or letterhead. No one has a CRIN business card. You won’t find it with a Google search.

Business in Vancouver | August 29, 2017 | 3:25 pm

BC won’t charge Imperial Metals for Mount Polley dam breach

No charges will be laid under British Columbia’s environmental laws in relation to Imperial Metals Corporation’s Mount Polley tailings-dam breach August 4, 2014.

Business in Vancouver | August 3, 2017 | 11:55 am

Pretium’s Brucejack poised to start-up in BC

The new underground mine powered up on March 31 and is now in the commissioning stage, a few months ahead of schedule.

Business in Vancouver | May 4, 2017 | 4:18 pm

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