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Teck Resources to split company and spin off steelmaking coal business

Teck Resources to split company and spin off steelmaking coal business

VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. has announced a plan to split the company into Teck Metals Corp. and Elk Valley Resources Ltd., which will hold its steelmaking coal business.
Murray reaffirms shut-down of Discovery Islands fish farms

Murray reaffirms shut-down of Discovery Islands fish farms

Fisheries minister forced to revisit decision, but decision now stands
One of B.C.'s energy regulators rebrands as ... BC Energy Regulator

One of B.C.'s energy regulators rebrands as ... BC Energy Regulator

Regulator's mandate expanded to include hydrogen, geothermal
Energy transition jobs plan aims to sustain and create jobs, not kill them: feds

Energy transition jobs plan aims to sustain and create jobs, not kill them: feds

OTTAWA — The Liberal government's long-promised plan to transition Canada's labour force to respond to climate change says a clean energy economy will not prompt massive unemployment in the country's energy towns.
TransAlta to buy interest in Alta. pumped hydro energy storage development for $8M

TransAlta to buy interest in Alta. pumped hydro energy storage development for $8M

CALGARY — TransAlta Corp. says it will acquire a 50 per cent interest in an early-stage pumped hydro energy storage development project in southwest Alberta.
Teck reviewing alternatives for steelmaking coal business

Teck reviewing alternatives for steelmaking coal business

VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. says it's evaluating alternatives for its steelmaking coal business, including the possible spin-out of an interest in that business to its shareholders.
Cenovus CEO Pourbaix to step down, become executive chair; Jon McKenzie to be new CEO

Cenovus CEO Pourbaix to step down, become executive chair; Jon McKenzie to be new CEO

CALGARY — Cenovus Energy Inc. says chief executive Alex Pourbaix will become executive chair later this year, while chief operating officer Jon McKenzie will become chief executive.
Korea, Japan want Canadian LNG – can Canada deliver?

Korea, Japan want Canadian LNG – can Canada deliver?

Japanese, Korean officials make the case for demand for Canadian energy

Nutrien sees 2022 earnings more than double despite softness in Q4

SASKATOON — Nutrien Ltd. says it earned $1.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022, down seven per cent from the same quarter a year earlier. Earnings per diluted share for the quarter ended Dec. 31 were $2.15, up from $2.11 a year earlier.
Barclays, once major funder, commits to stop financing oilsands

Barclays, once major funder, commits to stop financing oilsands

Barclays PLC, once a major oilsands funder, says it will no longer provide financing to the industry.