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Shares of Vancouver’s Lundin Gold rise despite slight drop in Q3 production

Shares of Vancouver’s Lundin Gold rise despite slight drop in Q3 production

The B.C.-based miner has a market capitalization of nearly $4 billion
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Vancouver's Methanex to idle one methanol plant, restart another

Vancouver's Methanex to idle one methanol plant, restart another

Methanex will restart one idled methanol plant in Trinidad-Tobago but shutter another
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'Overwhelming failure of regional land-planning': B.C.'s business challenges grow

'Overwhelming failure of regional land-planning': B.C.'s business challenges grow

Indigenous partnerships proving key to developing industry and infrastructure
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Raising capital now seen as biggest risk to mining companies after ESG, says EY survey

Raising capital now seen as biggest risk to mining companies after ESG, says EY survey

Survey finds scrutiny from all stakeholder groups is increasing, particularly around environment, social and governance issues
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NASA to launch first mission to metal-rich asteroid

NASA to launch first mission to metal-rich asteroid

NASA scientists theorize asteroid could be a partially exposed planetary core composed of nickel-iron
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Worker dead in apparent drowning at Birchcliff Energy site in Alberta

Worker dead in apparent drowning at Birchcliff Energy site in Alberta

CALGARY — Birchcliff Energy Ltd. says a contractor has been killed on the job at one of the company's sites in northern Alberta.
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B.C.'s Cariboo Gold mine gets the green light

B.C.'s Cariboo Gold mine gets the green light

New underground gold mine outside of Wells, B.C., to employ up to 300 workers during construction
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Food industry leaders launch alliance to champion net zero in agri-food sector

Food industry leaders launch alliance to champion net zero in agri-food sector

TORONTO — A group of leaders in the agriculture and food industries is launching a national alliance to work toward achieving net zero in Canada's agri-food sector by 2050.
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Trans Mountain route change will 'desecrate' sacred site: Secwépemc knowledge keeper

Trans Mountain route change will 'desecrate' sacred site: Secwépemc knowledge keeper

OTTAWA — A Secwépemc law called X7ensq't says that if you disrespect the land and don't take care of it properly, the land and the sky will turn on you. "It's a serious law," said Mike McKenzie, a Secwépemc knowledge keeper.
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B.C. aquaculture industry urges 'balanced' approach to fish farms

B.C. aquaculture industry urges 'balanced' approach to fish farms

Wholesale shut-down of open-net salmon farms would take supply chain with it
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