Global mining giants eye Quesnel Trough
British Columbia’s Quesnel Trough could see heightened exploration this year now that several international majors have taken an interest.
Imperial Metals Corporation
BC’s NW Transmission Line gets environmental approvals
Mining projects in British Columbia’s northwest are another step closer to tapping into the provincial grid after the federal government gave the environmental go-ahead for the Northwest Transmission Line.
Northwest Transmission Line gets environmental approvals
Vancouver – Mining projects in British Columbia’s northwest are another step closer to tapping into the provincial grid after the federal government gave the environmental go-ahead for the Northwest Transmission Line.
Imperial updates Red Chris feasibility study (November 18, 2010)
Vancouver – An updated feasibility study for Imperial Metals’ (III-T) Red Chris project in northwest British Columbia says a $443-million investment would build a mine able to produce 74 million lbs. copper and 47,000 oz. gold annually for 28…
BC’s power play to open province’s northwest
Power is the missing ingredient in B.C.’s mineral -r ich northwest, and the proposed $404-mi l l ion Northwest Transmission Line (NTL) could finally bring it to the remote region.
Imperial grows Red Chris significantly (May 10, 2010)
VANCOUVER — With just 22 drill holes, Imperial Metals (III-T) has dramatically increased the contained metal count at its Red Chris project in northwest British Columbia, adding 2.7 billion lbs. copp…
Imperial grows Red Chris significantly (May 03, 2010)
Vancouver – With just 22 drill holes, Imperial Metals (III-T) has dramatically increased the contained metal…
Supreme Court decision on Red Chris provides environmental assessment clarity
Vancouver – In a decision more than three years in the making, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled the ministr…
The mega deposits of B.C.’s northwest
Vancouver – British Columbia’s northwest is rough, rugged place to work, but the area’s rich mineral endowme…
Imperial rises on hot hole at Red Chris
Vancouver – A hot hole from below the planned pit at Red Chris, carrying 4.1% copper and 8.8 grams gold per …
Imperial Hits Copper Under Red Chris
VANCOUVER — The open-pit resource at Red Chris, a copper-gold project in northwestern British Columbia, is already large enough to support a mine for 25 years, but now owner Imperial Metals (III-T, I…
Imperial hitting long intercepts below planned pit at Red Chris
Vancouver – The open-pit resource at Red Chris, a copper-gold project in northwest British Columbia, is alre…