Resources & Agriculture

Blackwater mine construction to start this spring

Blackwater Gold mine advances, despite mine permit delay

Jan 3, 2023 2:18 PM Read more >

Two B2Gold miners killed in Mali

Vancouver company says deaths were result of robbery, not terrorism

Jan 3, 2023 2:13 PM Read more >

As legal pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home

The number of young kids, especially toddlers, who accidentally ate marijuana-laced treats rose sharply over five years as pot became legal in more places in the U.S., according to a study published Tuesday.

Jan 2, 2023 10:20 PM Read more >

Copper Mountain mine targeted in ransomware attack

Copper mine's mill idled after company switches to manual

Dec 30, 2022 12:52 PM Read more >

Teck’s exit from oil sands hits potential legal snag

TotalEnergies challenges Teck's sale of stake in Fort Hills to Suncor

Dec 30, 2022 12:41 PM Read more >

Farmers to pay more for piece work in New Year

Farmhands paid by piece work to get 2.8% hike in 2023

Dec 29, 2022 2:37 PM Read more >

Competition Bureau approves sale of Resolute Forest Products to Domtar Corp.

The Competition Bureau has approved the acquisition of Resolute Forest Products Inc. by Domtar Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Paper Excellence Group.

Dec 29, 2022 11:53 AM Read more >

Local ‘green’ energy company misled investors: BCSC

A Lower Mainland company that billed itself as a green energy company before pivoting to oil production faces a BC Securities Commission (BCSC) hearing in the New Year for allegedly misleading investors. In April 2018, Green 2 Blue Energy Corp.

Dec 28, 2022 11:36 AM Read more >

First Quantum says negotiations restarted on future of Panama mine

TORONTO — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. said it is back in discussions with the government of Panama over a benefits sharing agreement as it looks to avoid a shutdown of its Cobre Panamá mine. Toronto-based First Quantum said on Dec.

Dec 28, 2022 11:14 AM Read more >

B.C. legal cannabis sales jump 13.8 per cent in October

Higher possession limit for cannabis drinks could fuel future sales growth for the sector

Dec 21, 2022 1:45 PM Read more >