Taseko Mines
Taseko Mines Limited is a copper production company based in Vancouver founded in 1999.
Here’s our list of the biggest and most reputable mining & resources businesses in Vancouver. Many of them are global, and concentrate on mining gold, silver, coal, copper, zinc amongst others.
Taseko Mines Limited is a copper production company based in Vancouver founded in 1999.
Imperial Metals, formerly known as IMI Imperial Metals, is a Vancouver-based metals and mining company founded in 1959. They mainly mine copper and gold.
Eldorado Gold is a gold and metal mining company with locations in Canada, Turkey, Brazil, Romania, Serbia and Greece.
China Gold International Resources Corporation is the only international vehicle of China National Gold Group, the largest gold producer in China.
SSR Mining, formerly known as Silver Standard Resources, is a Vancouver-based precious metals production company.
Paper Excellence Group is a Richmond-based paper and pulp production company established in 2008.
Capstone Mining Corporation is a copper-focused mining company with locations in the U.S, Chile and Mexico, headquartered in Vancouver.
New Gold is a Canadian mining company with locations in Canada and Mexico. They mine gold, silver and copper.
Precious and base metals exploration company.
B2Gold Corporation is a Vancouver-based gold mining established in 2007.
Mining is big business in British Columbia. In PWC’s annual mining report, they state the industry posted $12.3 billion gross revenue for 2018. The industry currently employs over 11,000 direct jobs in BC. This can be seen in Vancouver as a lot of the activity downtown is related to mining.
The top minerals mined in the province are coal, copper, zinc, silver, gold, lead and molybdenum. 54% of the province’s mining revenue comes from coal, while 19% is from copper and 11% is from lead.