RTI signs two new long-term shipping agreements

BCLocalNews Hilsborough is currently looking to expand production in northeast BC, while Ridley Terminals is in the midst of expanding capacity. “This agreement means communities in Northeast BC, which support the coal mining industry, can plan a future knowing … Click for more

Ridley Terminal Expands

Ridley Terminal

With long term contracts signed with companies such as Arch Coal, Ridley Terminals is expanding to accommodate coal export for Asia. The facility located in Prince Rupert is owned and operated by the Government of Canada. There are planning a 35 acre expansion will include a new rail dump car for coal, iron ore and [...]

Avanti finds South Korean partner for Kitsault

Business in Vancouver Avanti Mining Inc. (TSX-V:AVT) has landed a South Korean partner to build its molybdenum mine near one of BC’s famed ghost towns. … Click for more

Capesize Ships move Western Coal from Prince Rupert

Western Coal (TSX-WTN) is now implementing the use of Capesize bulk carrier ships at Ridley Terminals. Western Coal previously utilized 75,000 tonne Panamax vessels but since September 2010 has switched to the 170,000 tonne Capesize vessels. The next Capesize ship scheduled to load the Company’s coal is expected to arrive at Ridley Terminals in November [...]

Ridley Terminals on course for record year

Today’s Trucking News PRINCE RUPERT, BC — Coal may not be the most ideal thing to get in your Christmas stocking, but BC’s Ridley Terminals Inc. (RTI) couldn’t have asked for a … Click for more

Mining Explosion in (Northern) British Columbia

As with any resource dependent economy, one sector always seems to be up at the expense of the other. Unless you count the BC Government’s news about the growing market for BC wood in China, it’s fair to say that in BC, forestry is down while virtually all the good economic news seems to be [...]

Ignatieff: No tankers off B.C.

Victoria Times Colonist However, the formality of the ban is controversial and vulnerable if a plan is approved to build a new pipeline from Alberta to the BC coast at Kitimat. … Click for more

Government of British Columbia: June Rights Sale the Fifth Largest …

Marketwire Nine parcels in the Blueberry area, 80 kilometres northwest of Fort St. John, with per hectare bids ranging from $1137 to $6118. British Columbia supports … Click for more

B.C. hesitates to stop offshore drilling

B.C. Energy Minister Blair Lekstrom said this week the province is … from the Alberta oilsands to Kitimat, B.C. New Democrat Gary Coons said every … Pension consultant Keith Ambachtsheer on how Canada can win the pension podium … Click for more

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