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
Special report: Seafood eco-labels
Documentary on Marine Stewardship Council points to rift in marine conservation movement
Sea lice becoming resistant to pesticide
Living Oceans report says DFO and fish farm industry knew sea lice have become resistant to SLICE
New LNG plant in Washington must use B.C. gas
Environmental agency says B.C. gas has five to eight times lower emissions profile than American gas
Petronas resumes Montney drilling after two-year absence
Malaysia’s state-owned oil and gas company is back in the field in Northeast B.C. after two years of no drilling. Petronas subsidiary Progress Energy resumed drilling activity in the basin this...
Uptick in Vancouver-to-Asia oil shipments hint at new market potential for Canada
More than $44 million of Alberta crude shipped to China as of August: StatCan
Opportunities abound for LNG on domestic and global front
Some say Canada has been slow to the LNG gate but an industry panel agreed natural gas opportunities are far from lost in the country. While natural gas competition is heating up south of the...
Vancouver miner’s Mexico project halted by Hurricane Willa
Marlin Gold Mining (TSX-V: MLN) issued a media statement October 26 saying that as a result of heavy rainfall caused by Hurricane Willa, which made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast as a Category 3...
Two offtake contracts already signed for LNG Canada
Two Japanese buyers have agreed to buy Canadian gas: LNG Canada CEO
Poor Q3 earnings take toll on mining shares
Lower metal prices blamed for third quarter decline in earnings
Eldorado to invest $520 million on a mill at its Turkish mine
Vancouver-based company also getting closer to opening its first mine in Canada