Pages tagged "mining"
Mining and the green economy
Radical improvements needed for metal mining to impact climate change as much as it needs to in coming decades.
Read moreHow things were made right after the Mount Polley spill
Dr. 'Lyn Anglin, founding president and CEO of Geoscience BC, takes a look at what happened at the British Columbia copper and gold mine after its 2014 tailings accident.
Read moreBlackwater mine means decades of high-paying jobs
New gold and silver mine in central British Columbia will contribute to social and economic well-being locally and in the entire province through expenditures on labour, goods, and services.
Read moreHere's the latest evidence that natural resources are growing in importance
The resource economy is a thing of the past? Not so fast. New data from the British Columbia government proves the opposite.
Read moreWant to afford Vancouver housing? Aim for a well-paying job in natural resources
Although we constantly hear about the scenic city's affordability problem, almost never are its embarrassingly low salaries flagged as a causative factor.
Read moreResources: the source of BC's prosperity
Margareta Dovgal shares her thoughts on a weekend roadtrip from Vancouver to Smithers, and back again.
Read moreIn search of policy coherence in Canadian carbon taxation
Stewart Muir, Resource Works executive director, delivered this talk at Mining Week 2018 in Whitehorse, Yukon.
Read moreBC mining titans step up to give nature a voice in Africa
Some of BC’s biggest names in the mining industry came together in Vancouver to raise money for a series of documentaries that showcase critical environmental issues facing the continent.
Read moreProving big things can come in small packages
