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  The 9th Annual Northern BC Natural Resources Forum http://www.bcnaturalresourceforum.com/is scheduled for January 11 and 12 in Prince George, BC.  This event is combined with the Business and Technology Show highlighting the business ventures of Northern BC. No longer covering just forestry companies, this event looks at mining, oil & gas, electricity, power and technology [...]

Silver Quest Reports Significant Geochemical Results from Capoose Project, BC

Silver Quest Reports Significant Geochemical Results from Capoose Project, BC Vancouver, BC – Silver Quest Resources (TSX.V: SQI) (“Silver Quest” or “the Company”) is pleased to report the discovery of a significant gold-in-soil anomaly, referred to as Rusty Creek, at the Capoose Project, located approximately 185 km southwest of Prince George, British Columbia. The Rusty [...]

Stikine Energy Collects 500 Tonnes

Stikine

Stikine Energy (TSXV-SKY) recently removed 500 tonnes of samples from the Frac Sand Project near Bear lake, which is 60 km north of Prince George, BC on Highway 97. The samples were removed in early March 2011 and trucked to the the pilot plant operation in Abbotsford BC. The material will be processed and utilized [...]

Barker Minerals Discovers Kimberlite Indicators

Barker Minerals (TSXV-BML) reports that a heavy mineral stream sediment program completed on its Tasse Diamond project has identified widespread kimberlite indicator minerals indicating the presence of multiple kimberlite sources on the Property. The 100% owned project is located 180 km south of Prince George and 84 km northeast of Williams Lake. The company feels [...]

Teck Buys Into Lorrainne Copper

Lorraine Copper

Teck Resources has recently earned a 51% interested in the Lorraine Copper Project located in the Quesnel Terrane region approximately 250 km northwest of Prince George, BC. Teck originally optioned the property in 2005 and has the ability to increase it’s share up to 65%. This project is approximately 100 km northwest of the Milligan [...]

Stikine Energy Start Exploration Near Prince George

Stikine Energy (TSXV-SKY) has received permission from the BC Government for the exploration of the company’s Angus Project. This project is located 60km north of Prince George. The program will use existing logging roads with 500 tonnes of sandstone transported to the companies plant in Abbotsford, BC www.stikineenergy.com

Silver Quest Intersects Gold and Silver at Capoose, BC

Silver Quest Intersects Gold and Silver at Capoose, BC Vancouver, BC – Silver Quest Resources Ltd. (SQI-TSX.V) (the “Company”) is pleased to report assay results for diamond drill holes D-10-143, D-10-144, D-10-145 and D-10-146 recently completed on the Capoose Project (“Capoose”) located in north central British Columbia, 185 km southwest of Prince George. The assay [...]

Construction set to start on British Columbia gold and copper mine

Source: Daily Commercial News Thompson Creek has acquired Terrane Metals Corp. and is starting construction on its first gold and copper mine near Prince George, BC after the project was … Click for more Investor Note: Thompson Creek Metals TSX (Canada) Symbols: TCM NYSE (USA) Symbol: TC

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ANNOUNCES DECISIONS ON MOUNT MILLIGAN AND PROSPERITY GOLD-COPPER MINES

OTTAWA, Nov. 2 /CNW/ – The Government of Canada today announced decisions on two gold-copper mine project proposals in British Columbia. The proposal for the Mount Milligan mine, near Prince George, has been granted federal authorizations to proceed. However, the Prosperity mine project as proposed, near Williams Lake, cannot be granted federal authorizations to proceed [...]

First Nations Escalating Opposition to Strategic Oil Pipeline Through Their Land

SolveClimate (blog) … about 400 protesters gathered in Prince George, the largest city in northern BC Others — some dressed as oil spill clean-up workers — rallied in … Click for more

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