BC Energy & Resources Industry

BC is mineral rich. More than half of Canada's publicly-listed exploration and mining companies are based in BC. And more wind farms are in the pipeline. BCBusiness provides up-to-date news and analysis on the industries of BC's booming energy and resource sector.

Shell Proposes $12-Billion LNG Plant in Kitimat

Shell hopes to get in on B.C.'s growing natural gas sector.

Christy Clark Prepared to Alter B.C.’s Emissions Goals

Revising greenhouse gas goals for the sake of industry.

Canadian Commodity Update

Despite gold prices being up, things are looking grim for gold stocks and other commodities.

Round Table: Eliminating Vancouver's Waste

How do we turn our trash into cash?

TransCanada Reapplies for Keystone Permit

TransCanada tries again with Keystone.

Arrogant Pipeline Politics

What happens when Alberta believes it's the entire West?

B.C. Forestry Industry Reels After Second Explosion

B.C.'s sawmills forced to examine their operations after second explosion.

TransCanada Reroutes Keystone Pipeline

TransCanada just keeps cutting through red tape for Keystone.

B.C.'s Green Hope Fades

B.C.'s hopes for a thriving cleantech sector fade with Day4 Energy's decline.

Kinder Morgan Plans $5-Billion Pipeline Expansion

A proposed pipeline expansion would increase Vancouver's tanker traffic fivefold.

Price of Natural Gas Tanks

If the provincial government is counting on natural gas royalties to help free itself from a budgeting bind, it could be in trouble.

TransCanada Presses Forward on Keystone’s Southern Leg

TransCanada's Keystone project is down, but certainly not out. 

Gas Prices To Hit Record High This Spring

As Vancouver welcomes warmer weather, we can also expect gas price spikes.

Canada Threatens EU With Trade War Over Oilsands

Canada warns EU of trade war over oilsands label.

A New Proposal for the Northern Gateway Pipeline

It's time for B.C. to get its due.

Big Business Stories of 2011

Forget the yearly list of great business stories. In 2011, energy and real estate dominated the headlines.


Vancouver's Ruling Industries

How the "Re's" rule Vancouver's economy.

The Chinese Demand for B.C. Lumber

As China’s economy burns ever brighter, B.C. is happy to throw its lumber on the fire.

Is B.C. the Next Oil-Shipping Hub?

Obama delays the Keystone pipeline decision and the B.C. route for tar sands oil gets sticky.

Hathor: A B.C. Mining Success Story

How a small junior mining company bagged the big one.

2011 Mining and Metals EOY: Keith Neumeyer

“I was just fascinated with industry, and very fascinated with construction. Big things.”

A Boom in B.C. Mineral Exploration

Will the boom and bust cycle be different this time around?

B.C. Gold 
Rush 
2.0


It’s the Wild West again, with 
prospectors scouring the province, 
hatching conspiracy theories and 
keeping nuggets close to the body
.

2011 BC Hydro Feature: Power Smart Industrial Program Saves Organizations Energy and Money

Smart power management can mean a boost in profits, performance and reputation. Discover 9 organizations that saved money with smart energy management.

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