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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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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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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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Thursday, December 8, 2011 2:40 PM
Progress continues on the BC Jobs Plan with the announcement of a Mines Act permit for the Barkerville Gold Mine, outside of Wells.
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Thursday, September 8, 2011 1:31 PM
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Premier Christy Clark announced a plan which will increase the transparency around hydraulic fracturing practices used by the natural gas industry.
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Thursday, August 18, 2011 12:00 PM
Mining is returning to the Princeton region as the Copper Mountain Mine celebrates its grand opening. The mine brings jobs to the area and benefits the entire province.
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011 10:00 AM
The Province has approved $120 million in royalty credits which will lead to the development of 30 new infrastructure projects in northeast B.C. The building of these projects will create over 2,085 direct jobs.
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Thursday, August 11, 2011 11:15 AM
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Energy and Mines Minister Rich Coleman and BC Hydro CEO Dave Cobb announced the Crown corporation intends to file a 50 per cent reduction to its rate increases over the next three years.
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