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Mining and First Nations collaboration thriving in the land of living skies
Appeared in the Battlefords News-Optimist, March 7, 2016 We often hear about First Nation communities in Canada opposing natural resource projects. Whether it’s an LNG plant in British Columbia or mining projects in eastern Canada, the news is full of ...
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Aboriginal land claims—the largest deterrent to mining investment in B.C.
Appeared in National Newswatch, March 4, 2016 British Columbia has extraordinary mineral potential. In the recent Fraser Institute annual survey of mining companies, mining executives from around the world placed B.C. in the global top 20 in terms of pure ...
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If B.C. wants to increase investment in mining, think land claims—not permits
Appeared in The Province More than 10,700 British Columbians were employed in the mining sector in 2013 with an average salary and benefits totalling $114,600. That same year, the mining industry contributed $511 million in revenues to the B.C. government ...