Resources & Agriculture
BIV's resources and agriculture coverage provides the latest news in the mining, oil and gas, agriculture and fisheries sectors in Vancouver and British Columbia
B.C. food distributor creates 'pantry box' to fill connection void between producers, consumers
While the long lines outside the local Costco wholesale stores and the numerous pictures of empty grocery shelves give an impression that the food industry remains robust in the times of COVID-19,...
Canada’s oil and gas sector at a crossroads - again
In the midst of an oil crisis, construction starts on Keystone XL pipeline
Teck cuts production, revises guidance
Key metals drop 20% to 30% in price, steelmaking coal expected to fall: Scotiabank
Mineral exploration companies donating emergency supplies
Mining companies have equipment, personnel needed for emergency triage, housing
Gas prices could drop as refinery ends turnaround
Analyst predicts gas prices to drop below $1 per litre in Vancouver, as Parkland refinery comes back online
Coping with COVID: B2Gold
B2Gold shuts down Vancouver head office but continues operating mines around the world
Pipeline construction in Canada continues
Prime Minister Trudeau affirms construction on Trans Mountain pipeline can continue
Alberta energy war room surrenders to pandemic – for now
Minister vows to continue campaign on behalf of oil and gas industry, post-COVID-19
Overtime pay, temperature checks at Site C
Crews at Site C working through the COVID-19 pandemic will be on an extended shift rotation with overtime pay, and BC Hydro has instituted stringent new measures for access to the dam site, including...
Two northern B.C. gold mines poised to start digging
New Gold and Centerra projects received government approvals and First Nations support ahead of virus pandemic