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Mining

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7 MIN READ

An industry hiding in plain sight: Discovering the potential of mineral exploration

A public policy student walked into a B.C. industry with record exploration spending and a hiring list that runs far beyond geology.
Jack Middleton of AME speaking with prospector Jack Denny, left, about the closure of forest service road. | AME screengrab
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Prospectors losing road access in Kootenays

FSR deactivation, new conservancy freezing out mineral exploration
Two workers doing an environmental inspection at the Yellowhead copper mine.
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What does a new mine mean to B.C.?

The debate over a new mine usually starts with risk. Using the proposed Trekor Yellowhead copper mine as a test case, here's
Todd Stone standing at Seabridge Gold Inc.’s KSM Sulphurets Camp in BC's Golden Triangle. Captured from his video posted July 6, 2026.
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A full-circle moment in the Golden Triangle

Todd Stone returned to the mineral project where he once worked as a student. What he saw there is a case study
Gitxaala chiefs at a news conference in 2023 during BC Supreme Court case on claim staking.
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Miner sues province over Banks Island mining moratoria

Company says new designation constitutes constructive expropriation
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KSM hits snag in substantial start determination

Seabridge plans to announce joint venture partner this year on mega-mine
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The mineral claim pause: what it costs

A preliminary estimate of exploration-related business activity lost in northern British Columbia
Michael McPhie
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Mining the second life

Michael McPhie on reclaiming value from mine waste and why Vancouver still anchors a global industry
MABC president Michael Goehring and B.C. Mines Minister Jagrup Brar in Ottawa presenting case for mining in B.C. | CPAC
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B.C. needs Ottawa’s help with mining boom

Requests includes Ottawa clarifying UNDRIP
Jagrup Brar, B.C.’s Minister of Mining and Critical Minerals and MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood, Oct. 14, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Mining drives B.C.’s next chapter

Jagrup Brar points to jobs, critical minerals and faster approvals as keys to economic resilience
Barinder Rasode, Co-Founder & CEO, Tersa Critical Minerals
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Mining meets momentum

A Vancouver founder uses a startup lens to rethink how critical minerals fit into the modern economy
Teck Resources' Highland Valley Copper Mine is seen in an aerial view near Logan Lake, B.C., on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Teck Resources marked the start of construction on the Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project that will extend the life of Canada's largest copper mine from 2028 to 2046. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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27 proposed mines could generate $818 billion and more than 2 million jobs for Canada

A new economic impact study puts hard numbers on what BC’s mining pipeline is worth — and what the country loses for
Members of WHY Resources, Osoyoos Indian Band and Skemxist Solutions on Record Ridge, where a magnesium mine is proposed. | WHY Resources
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Transboundary Aboriginal rights cloud B.C. critical minerals project

Osoyoos Band supports Record Ridge mine, American tribe challenges it
Kamran Shaikh, Vice President at PRA Communications
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Why B.C.’s critical minerals are the key to a cleaner tomorrow

At the B.C. Natural Resource Forum, Kamran Shaikh highlighted how the province's booming mining sector is funding public services and paving the
B.C. Premier David Eby, right, and Teck Resources President and CEO Jonathan Price, centre, listen to Highland Valley Copper Operations general manager Phil Wallace, left, as they view the mine from a lookout, near Logan Lake, B.C., on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Teck Resources marked the start of construction on the Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project that will extend the life of Canada's largest copper mine from 2028 to 2046. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Where is our real mining plan?

Investors are still wary about Canadian minerals and mining, and juniors are paying the price.
Tim Hodgson, Canada’s energy and natural resources minister, at PDAC on March 2. Resource Works News.
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Canada unleashes $12 billion mining push as Hodgson declares ‘new era’ at PDAC

At the world's largest mining conference, Ottawa declares the 'illusion' of a stable global order shattered—and bets our economic future on critical
Tudor Gold CEO Joseph Ovsenek. | Tudor Gold
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Chasing a multi-billion dollar gold dream

A legendary mining team reunites to build a massive project while navigating a high stakes land dispute
Power Struggle host Stewart Muir speaks with investor and analyst Craig Tindale about rising global demand for critical minerals.
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Power Struggle: The age of demand simultaneity

Why electrification, artificial intelligence and defence expansion are colliding with finite materials
Restoration and environmental experts working at the Mount Polley mine. 
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Every lost mineral stake could be a lost major mining project

All of the biggest and most productive mines in British Columbia began with a stake, and that is becoming harder to do.
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World’s largest gold miner plans overhaul of B.C. mine, estimated at approximately $3B

Newmont wants to transform the Red Chris mine in northwest British Columbia from a surface operation into a massive underground project, extending
A refiner pours bars of gold in Canada’s Meadowbank Mine. The mine is situated 75 kilometres north of the hamlet of Baker Lake. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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“Gold is gold. It’ll always be gold.”

According to Clayton Jones of Trailbreaker Resources Ltd., the demand for gold is eternal.