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New Gold tailings deemed structurally sound
A gold mine near Kamloops reopened underground yesterday after an inspection of its tailings storage.…
Teck warned after 29 spills at Kootenay coal mine
A coal mine near Elk Valley in the Kootenays spilled thousands of litres of process…
Former Brenda Mines site could become compost and natural gas facility
If all goes according to plan, the former Brenda Mines site could be used as…
Surface operations resume at New Afton Mine following deadly mudslide
The New Afton Mine west of Kamloops has restarted operations after an accident that killed…
Father of four presumed dead in underground mud slide at New Afton Mine near Kamloops
The worker who is presumed to have been killed in a New Afton Mine underground…
Worker killed in mud slide at New Afton Mine near Kamloops
One person is dead and two others injured following an underground mud slide at the…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna gold prospector making his claim on YouTube
KELOWNA – When Dan Hurd stands in front of a river bed, armed with a…
UPDATE: Provincial government rejects proposed Ajax mine
KAMLOOPS – The long-awaited decision on the proposed gold and copper mine near Kamloops is…
Environmental Assessment Office completes Ajax Mine application review
KAMLOOPS – A decision on the proposed Ajax Mine in Kamloops is slowly getting closer.…
One undecided Kamloops councillor nearly ready to make a decision on Ajax Mine
KAMLOOPS – One of the councillors who has remained undecided on the proposed Ajax Mine…
Union at Highland Valley Copper mine accuses management of “un-Canadian” action
KAMLOOPS – The union at Highland Valley Copper mine is accusing the mine’s owners of…
Kamloops city council asks KGHM Ajax for $200,000 to cover extra cost of independent review of proposed mine
SOME COUNCILLORS VOICE FRUSTRATION WITH EXTENDED REVIEW, UNCERTAIN SCHEDULE KAMLOOPS – Kamloops city council is…
City may spend $200,000 to continue review of Ajax Mine proposal
KAMLOOPS – The review of the proposed Ajax Mine may cost the City of Kamloops…
Lower Nicola Indian Band signs mine tax revenue agreement
LOGAN LAKE – New agreements with the provincial government and Teck Resources means the Lower…
Court case against KGHM Ajax on hold
KAMLOOPS – A court case against KGHM Ajax, the company behind the proposed Ajax Mine,…
Kamloops councillor wants B.C. premier to suspend Ajax Mine process
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops city councillor is asking the premier to suspend the proposed Ajax…
Former Ajax project manager sues KGHM for wrongful dismissal
KAMLOOPS – The former face of the proposed Ajax Mine claims he’s stuck in Canada…
Additional public comment period turned down for proposed Ajax Mine
KAMLOOPS – The proposed Ajax Mine will not be getting another public comment period during…
KGHM Ajax office faces job cuts
KAMLOOPS – The company many are looking to to provide new jobs to Kamloops has…
Temporary suspension for Ajax Mine application approved
KAMLOOPS – The B.C. Environmental Assessment Office has agreed to suspend the application process for…
Living on the edge: Kamloops council to tour cities next to open-pit mines
KAMLOOPS – A couple members of council will get to go on a field trip…
Ajax meetings coming back to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Information sessions about the proposed Ajax mine near Kamloops are coming back to…
New Afton exploration could lead to new life
KAMLOOPS – Exploration at New Afton Mine will continue throughout 2016 as the feasibility of…
Proposed Ajax Mine a repeat subject at council meeting
KAMLOOPS – The proposed Ajax Mine came up multiple times in Tuesday's council meeting as…