Interior Health (IH) is aware of questions in local communities about the ongoing Teck Resources Ltd. operations in the Elk Valley and COVID-19. There is…
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Mining, smelting operations guidance during COVID-19
As challenges caused by novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to shift, the B.C. government and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer (PHO), are taking unprecedented…
Chief inspector of mines makes recommendations
The chief inspector of mines has communicated to all major mines, sand and gravel, and placer operations in B.C. to ensure they are complying with…
A more sophisticated electrical grid is needed
Letter to the Editor In order to help adapt to developing Kootenay climate changes, we need a more sophisticated electrical grid that allows autonomous residential/commercial…
Rebates announced for EV charging stations
The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Sept. 26 announced the provincial government will be offering more than $4 million in new CleanBC rebates,…
B.C. seeks public input on mining reforms
British Columbians are being asked by the provincial government to provide feedback on proposed changes to the Mines Act to improve regulation and oversight of…
Latest Columbia River Treaty talks held in ?aq’am
For the eighth round of discussions about the future of the Columbia River Treaty, Canadian and U.S. negotiators recently returned to the B.C., meeting for…
CRT negotiations resumed in Washington, D.C.
Letters to the Editor Discussions about the future of the Columbia River Treaty were launched in 2018 with four sets of negotiation meetings between Canada…
Mine truck tire explosion caused injury
Elk Valley RCMP reported that a recent workplace injury suffered by a contract employee at Teck Coal’s Greenhills Operation stemmed from a 66,000 lb. mine…
Teck releases water quality reports
Teck is making available the data and results of ongoing water quality research and monitoring undertaken as part of the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan…