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Vancouver is a major coastal city in the province of British Columbia, Canada, and serves as the province's largest urban centre and economic hub. The city is located on the Pacific coast in south-western Canada, positioned between the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Vancouver has a metropolitan population of approximately 2.6 million people, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada after Toronto and Montreal. The city functions as a critical gateway for trade between Canada and the Asia-Pacific region, with one of North America's largest and most active ports. Vancouver's economy is diversified across sectors including international trade, film and television production, tourism, technology, and natural resources. The city serves as a global centre for mining finance and exploration, hosting the headquarters and regional offices of numerous mining companies, junior explorers and mining service firms. Vancouver is home to the Toronto Stock Exchange's western counterpart for venture capital and resource companies, making it a key hub for raising capital for mining projects across the Americas and beyond. The city's strategic location, established mining finance sector and concentration of geological expertise have made it a natural base for companies involved in exploration and development activities throughout North America. Vancouver was incorporated in 1886 following the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway and has grown into one of the world's most liveable cities whilst maintaining its position as Canada's principal Pacific gateway.

Vancouver News


Port of Vancouver
Canadian advocacy organistion welcomes Vancouver Mayor's 'Mining Day' proclamation
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian advocacy organisation Resource Works Society has welcomed Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's proclamation of July 30 as Mining and Mineral Exploration Day in Vancouver. The proclamation recognises... 


A core sample from the Thira porphyry copper discovery on the Poplar Copper project, central British Columbia
Canadian explorer Vizsla Copper turns drill focus to Woodjam, Palmer while it awaits Poplar results
29th May 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

With copper recently reaching all-time high prices of $6.60/lb, Vancouver-based Vizsla Copper Corporation says the market is recognising the growing importance of new copper discoveries and... 


Gold in hand
Canadian investor OreCap exercises all remaining warrants in Africa-focused Awalé
25th May 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed OreCap Invest Corporation has exercised all of its outstanding common share purchase warrants of Canadian junior Awalé Resources at a price of $0.20 apiece, bringing OreCap’s total... 


Osisko Development's Cariboo project in British Columbia
Mining Association of British Columbia confirms immense value of mining in the country
6th May 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC) finds in a new independent study that mining is a key driver of economic activity in Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island, supporting more than 12... 


Mohave project area, in Arizona
Kodiak, Teck plan to spin-off copper projects into new US-focused company
30th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V-listed Kodiak Copper Corporation has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with a subsidiary of Vancouver-based diversified miner Teck Resources and an unlisted reporting issuer Kay... 


McIlvenna Bay
Eldorado Gold plan to buy Foran opposed by Glass Lewis
30th March 2026 By: Bloomberg

A key proxy adviser firm recommended Eldorado Gold investors vote against its C$3.8-billion bid for Foran Mining, the latest roadblock after Eldorado’s third-largest shareholder called the takeover... 


Nevada tops annual global mining survey rankings, China ranks last
Nevada tops annual global mining survey rankings, China ranks last
26th February 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Nevada is the world’s most attractive mining jurisdiction, while China ranks last, according to the 2025 Annual Survey of Mining Companies published by the Fraser Institute on Thursday. The... 


Eldorado Gold's Skouries project in Greece
Eldorado Gold to buy Foran Mining in $2.8bn deal to deepen copper exposure
2nd February 2026 By: Reuters

Eldorado Gold said on Monday it would acquire Canada's Foran Mining in a deal valuing the copper-focused developer at about C$3.8-billion ($2.79-billion), adding a second near-term growth project... 


Processing facilities at the Karowe mine in Botswana
Lucara more than doubles private placement to C$165m
15th January 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Diamond miner Lucara Diamond has increased its previously announced non-brokered private placement to C$165-million, citing strong investor demand, as it advances development of the Karowe... 


Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad and Teck Resources CEO Jonathan Price
Shareholder approvals clear path for Anglo-Teck merger’s regulatory test
10th December 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

Anglo American and Teck Resources have secured overwhelming shareholder backing for their proposed merger of equals, clearing a key milestone and shifting the focus to the global regulatory... 


Canada Industry Minister Melanie Joly
Proposed Teck-Anglo merger is subject to national security review, Canada says
27th November 2025 By: Reuters

Canada will submit the proposed merger of Anglo American and Teck Resources to a national security review, Industry Minister Melanie Joly said on Wednesday. Joly also said Ottawa would come to a... 


Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad and Teck CEO Jonathan Price. The companies will combine through a merger of equals to form a global critical minerals champion.
Anglo, Teck pushed by Canada to give head office job guarantees
21st November 2025 By: Bloomberg

Canada is putting pressure on Anglo American to make stronger commitments to executive and management jobs at its proposed Vancouver headquarters as a condition of taking over Teck Resources,... 


Photo of Martin Creamer
On-The-Air (10/10/2025)
10th October 2025 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about Anglo backs SA juniors, mining transformation and Glencore's green deal 


Resources Watch
Resources Watch
17th September 2025

This week: Demand for platinum as an investment product is 'extremely strong'; Year of records for booming Pan African as eyes turn to promising Soweto gold project and, Teck, Anglo American agree... 


Teck CEO Jonathan Price and Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad
Canada industry Minister to meet CEOs of Teck and Anglo American
17th September 2025 By: Reuters

Canadian Industry Minister Melanie Joly on Tuesday said she would be meeting the CEOs of Anglo American and Teck Resources next week to discuss their proposed merger. "There have been... 


Mark Carney reportedly told Anglo American to move its headquarters to Canada.
Canada PM told Anglo American to move HQ to Canada for Teck deal nod - report
16th September 2025 By: Reuters

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told Anglo American to move its headquarters to Canada or its proposed acquisition of Teck Resources would not be allowed to proceed, the Globe and Mail reported... 


Teck's Jonathan Price and Anglo's Duncan Wanblad
Teck, Anglo American agree merger to create global copper and critical minerals major
9th September 2025 By: Mariaan Webb

Global mining majors Anglo American and Teck Resources have agreed to merge in an all-share transaction that will create Anglo Teck, a new global critical minerals leader and top five copper... 


Equinox wins proxy support for Calibre deal
16th April 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Influential proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass, Lewis & Co have thrown their weight behind Equinox Gold’s proposed all-share business combination with Calibre... 


FPX Nickel expands global exploration alliance with Japan’s Jogmec
8th April 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Vancouver-based junior nickel mining company FPX Nickel has extended its partnership with the Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (Jogmec), transforming their global generative... 


Rio Silver acquires high-grade silver project in Peru
26th March 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Precious metals company Rio Silver has secured a foothold in one of Peru’s most prolific mining regions with the acquisition of the Minas Maria Norte project, a high-grade polymetallic silver... 


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