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Wednesday, May 9, 2018 8:50 AM
British Columbia has a long history in mining, from the first coal mines on Vancouver Island in the mid-1800s, through the Cariboo gold rush, to the modernized mines of today, mineral exploration and mining have remained a foundational industry of the province.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018 1:45 PM
The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources is looking to improve the restoration of orphan wells in British Columbia, and better protect the province's land and water.
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Monday, April 2, 2018 8:00 AM
April is recognized as Dig Safe Month across Canada, to raise awareness of the importance of safe digging practices.
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Thursday, March 22, 2018 11:06 AM
As part of a new approach to natural gas development, the British Columbia government is overhauling the policy framework for future projects, while ensuring those projects adhere to B.C.’s climate targets, Premier John Horgan announced today.
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Tuesday, March 6, 2018 1:30 PM
Government is making regulatory changes that will reduce energy bills for British Columbians, and support the Province’s energy objectives, including electricity conservation and greenhouse-gas emission reduction targets.
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Thursday, March 1, 2018 3:10 PM
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Michelle Mungall has issued the following statement on the B.C. Utilities Commission (BCUC) decision on the BC Hydro rate freeze:
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Monday, February 26, 2018 10:30 AM
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Michelle Mungall has established a B.C. Mining Jobs Task Force that will review exploration and mining in the province and find ways to strengthen this important industry.
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 8:30 AM
The application process is underway for the 2018 Infrastructure Royalty Credit Program (IRCP), which is open to oil and gas companies interested in building or upgrading roads and pipelines.
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018 10:28 AM
Wednesday, December 27, 2017 1:30 PM
The Province is supporting local governments and First Nations investments in projects that will lower energy costs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lead to more affordable and sustainable community infrastructure.
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