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Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:00 AM
The 2011 recipients of the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC)'s annual awards include the Britannia Mine and renowned geoscientist Dave Lefebure, former chief geologist with the B.C. Geological Survey, who retired last fall.
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012 12:00 PM
Quinsam Mine, a coal mine located on central Vancouver Island, has been awarded a Mines Act amendment permit to extend its mining operations.
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Monday, January 23, 2012 9:00 AM
Minister of Energy and Mines Rich Coleman announced B.C. experienced its second consecutive year of rising mineral exploration expenditures in 2011, as the mineral exploration and mining industry continued a dramatic upward trend.
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Thursday, January 19, 2012 1:06 PM
The January 2012 petroleum and natural gas sale resulted in $32.1 million in bonus bids, bringing the fiscal year total to over $238 million.
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Thursday, January 19, 2012 9:00 AM
The latest provincial safety statistics show the B.C. mining industry has not experienced a mine operations fatality since September 2009, the longest period of time without fatalities since 1898.
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Thursday, January 12, 2012 11:30 AM
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Premier Christy Clark officially announced that a large mine expansion permit at the Huckleberry Mine near Smithers has moved the province one step closer to successfully achieving its mining industry goals under the BC Jobs Plan.
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Monday, January 9, 2012 10:15 AM
British Columbia is the first province in Canada to enforce the public disclosure of ingredients used for hydraulic fracturing.
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Thursday, December 22, 2011 1:00 PM
Implementing Canada's most ambitious housing strategy and building strong partnerships at the community level has enabled the Province to help more than 95,000 people keep the cost of housing more affordable in British Columbia in 2011.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011 3:00 PM
New regulations under the Strata Property Act that improve accountability in strata corporations have been introduced that will support the more than one million strata property owners and residents in the province.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011 2:45 PM
John Yap, Clean Technology Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Mines has announced amendments to the renewable and low carbon fuel requirements regulation.
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