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B.C. First Nations challenge federal salmon farm licence renewals in court

B.C. First Nations challenge federal salmon farm licence renewals in court

Federal fisheries minister gave salmon farmers in B.C. until 2029 to transition from open net pens
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BHP, Lundin Mining to buy Filo for $4.5 billion, form joint venture for projects

BHP, Lundin Mining to buy Filo for $4.5 billion, form joint venture for projects

VANCOUVER — BHP and Lundin Mining Corp. have signed a $4.5 billion deal to acquire all of the shares they don't already own in exploration company Filo Corp.
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Massive KSM copper-gold mine in NW BC deemed substantially started

Massive KSM copper-gold mine in NW BC deemed substantially started

KSM in northwest of Stewart B.C. will be one of the largest copper-gold mines in the world
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Ten years on, Imperial Metals still recovering from Mount Polley disaster

Ten years on, Imperial Metals still recovering from Mount Polley disaster

Company now focused on $2.6-billion block cave mining project at Red Chris mine.
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Haisla blaze a path for Indigenous industry

Haisla blaze a path for Indigenous industry

First Nation will own majority share of $5.5B project
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BC Tree Fruits Cooperative ceasing operations, will seek 'court direction'

BC Tree Fruits Cooperative ceasing operations, will seek 'court direction'

Growers left scrambling to find new markets
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Plan for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions required for LNG proposal

Plan for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions required for LNG proposal

2030 deadline applies to Summit Lake PG LNG Project because anticipated emissions exceed 10,000 tonnes carbon dioxide equivalent
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West Fraser second-quarter profits rise from loss last year, sales also up

West Fraser second-quarter profits rise from loss last year, sales also up

VANCOUVER — West Fraser Timber Co. says it earned US$105 million in the second quarter, up from a loss of US$131 million a year earlier. The Vancouver-based company says it saw sales of US$1.7 billion, up from US$1.
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AME identifies concerns with Mineral Tenure Act reform

AME identifies concerns with Mineral Tenure Act reform

Report warns B.C. government could put a chill on mineral exploration
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Teck Resources achieves record copper output as QB mine project continues to ramp up

Teck Resources achieves record copper output as QB mine project continues to ramp up

With the sale of its coal business now firmly in the rear-view mirror, Canadian miner Teck Resources Ltd. marked its transition to a pure-play metals company by achieving record copper production in its second quarter.
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