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Mining Industry Officials Will Gather in Smithers for “Rock Talk”

CJFW … there are 26 mining projects looking for various stages of permitting and environmental approvals in BC and a good two thirds of those are in Northern BC, so you have a huge pipeline of properties coming on stream, we hope, within the next while. Click for more

Western premiers urge PM to kill tanker bill

Globe and Mail A cursory review of this bill raises serious concerns about how it could hurt Canada’s economic recovery,” Transport Minister Chuck Strahl – a BC MP – said in a statement, adding that oil tankers have operated safely along BC’s coast for years. … Click for more

Murphy starts up gas plant in eastern BC

Oil & Gas Journal Ltd. has started up a gas processing plant with capacity of 180 MMcfd in the Tupper West area 20 km west of Dawson Creek, BC. The company has completed 29 horizontal wells on its Tupper West acreage, a Triassic Montney play where it recently had two … Click for more

BC’s mining sector pleased Northwest Transmission Line approved

Business in Vancouver BC’s mining sector is applauding the provincial government’s decision this week to approve BC Hydro’s Northwest Transmission Line project. Wednesday, the provincial government approved the project (see “Northwest transmission line approved ” – issue … Click for more

Oil and gas sector gets royalty credits

Journal of Commerce The Province of British Columbia is putting up to $120 million of royalty credits out through the Ministry of Energy’s Infrastructure Royalty Credit Program in order to prime further infrastructure development in the British Columbia oil and gas sector … Click for more

CANADA : BC Hydro unveils capital investment projects worth $6 billion

Power-Gen Worldwide The second of BC Hydro s major project is termed the Dawson Creek/Chetwynd Area Transmission (DCAT) Project. It is expected to increase the area s … Click for more

GE Invests in Northern BC Wind Energy Project

GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), has agreed on the indicative terms of an equity investment in a 77-megawatt wind farm that Finavera Wind Energy Inc. (“Finavera” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: FVR) plans to build in British Columbia’s Peace River Region. GE will bring additional cash to this deal and Finavera [...]

Western Coal Announces Donation to STARS

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ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend Western Coal Shareholders Vote in Favour of the Arrangement with Walter Energy

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Lone Pine Property Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment

February 17, 2011Lone Pine Property Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment Bard Ventures Ltd. (“Bard” or the “Company”) wishes to provide an update after receiving a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) on the Lone Pine property covering the Molybdenum (“Mo”), Copper (“Cu”) rich Alaskite Zone (the “Property”). The Property is located approximately 15 kilometers north-northwest of Houston, [...]

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