Mining
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B.C. mine workers serve strike notice, looking for fair wagesA union representing 550 workers at a mine in British Columbia's central Interior says they're prepared to go on strike if a new contract is not reached by the end of Friday.CanadaMay 30
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Teams show off skills during Manitoba mine rescue competitionAn annual mine rescue competition took place two hours northeast of Winnipeg over the weekend. Four teams worked through a number of scenarios that tested their life-saving skills.CanadaMay 27
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Vancouver mining company’s first quarter profit falls from year agoTeck Resources Ltd. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago due in part to its reduced ownership in its steelmaking coal business.CanadaApr 25
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Wildlife advocate sounds alarm on new mining project in Manitoba’s northNiCAN Limited, has been given the green light, and $300,000, from the province for mineral exploration in Grass River Provincial Park near Snow Lake.EnvironmentMar 15
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Mining company to build 2 processing plants in Timmins, Ont.Canada Nickel has announced plans to build two processing facilities in northeastern Ontario that will form part of the province's electric vehicle battery push.EconomyFeb 8
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‘Shocking’: Anxiety grows as southern Quebec sees boom in mining claimsThere were 112,477 mining claims approved in 2023, according to Quebec's Natural Resources Department, up from 72,631 the year before.CanadaFeb 5
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Manitoba NDP asks ethics commissioner to probe alleged Tory silica mining pushManitoba's governing New Democrats are asking the provincial ethics commissioner to investigate the Progressive Conservatives over a proposed mining project.PoliticsJan 12
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B.C. jade company wants answers on mining moratoriumJade West has been operating for over 40 years, but hasn't been able to mine since the province implemented a moratorium where they mine in 2020.EconomyJan 5
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Investment deal sends stockpiled minerals from NWT rare earths mine to ChinaRare earth elements (REEs) are essential to the so-called green economy, used for everything from smartphones and tablets to electric vehicles and wind turbines.CanadaDec 19, 2023
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Area covered by mining claims in Ontario’s ‘Ring of Fire’ increased by 30 per cent in one yearScientists and conservationists fear more mining exploration in the far north will lead to ‘irreversible damage’ to the peatlands.CanadaDec 4, 2023
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