China lumber sales push BC production toward twenty percent
Vancouver report shows Chinese demand for British Columbia lumber rising steeply. By year end shipments to China are expected at 18 to 19 percent of provincial output, prompting Canfor to plan reopening its Chetwynd mill to meet demand.
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Bear Mountain wind farm boosts Canadian output
Canada expands wind capacity to 3100 megawatts with Bear Mountain Wind Park near Dawson Creek B C lifting output to power nearly a million homes. CWEA president Robert Hornung cites federal support waning as ecoENERGY funds run out this year with no renewal in sight. Wind power now exists in all provinces and is concentrated in Ontario Quebec and Alberta.
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Thompson Creek Metals raises Endako project cost to 498 million
Thompson Creek Metals Inc announces a 124.4 million cost increase for the Endako molybdenum mine modernization west of Prince George, lifting total project cost to 498 million with 75 percent shareholder Thompson Creek responsible for 374 million. The upgrade adds a new mill, boosts capacity, and includes a refined pebble crusher circuit and automation system. Sojitz Corp must approve the redesigned plan before proceeding.
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