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• Chinese being challenged on idling of N.L. mine
  Former owners of the Beaver Brook antimony mine in central Newfoundland are crying foul over the mine’s idling. They want the provincial ...
• Offshore vessel Atlantic Kestrel to be christened
  A new ship is about to join the provincial offshore supply and service fleet. The 85-metre long anchor handling tug and supply vessel Atlantic ...
• Dam went more than a year without repairs before...
  South Brook Mayor Paul Mills says it took two tractor-trailer loads of bottled water to get his town through an environmental crisis in the ...
• Power demand overruns supply
  People across Newfoundland spent at least some portion of the day without power Friday, as the amount of energy demanded by homes and businesses ...
• Airport workers protest at PUB hearings
  Public Utility Board hearings on Newfoundland Power's general rate application, the proposed rate hike, have started at the PUB hearing offices ...
• Alderon to spend $1.27B to start Kami mine
  Alderon Iron Ore Corp. is expecting to spend $1.27 billion to get its Kami mine project up and running. The company released the results of its ...
• Applications flood in to Vale for long-term jobs
  Vale is looking to fill long-term jobs for the operation of its new nickel-processing plant in Long Harbour.Coming out of construction over the ...
• Consumer advocate ready for power rate hearing
  Ahead of the Jan. 10 start of public hearings on Newfoundland Power’s proposed rate hike, some of the outstanding issues have been settled in ...
• Cats taken from Fox Harbour home
  Two cats were brought into a veterinary office in St. John’s Dec. 14 and, less than a week later, police and SPCA volunteers were in Fox Harbour, ...
• South Brook benefits from quick lab work
  The Minister of Environment would have never guessed the people of South Brook would be able to drink their town’s water as early as Christmas ...
• Voisey’s Bay welcoming holiday visitors
  Operations at the Voisey’s Bay mine site, about 35 kilometres southwest of Nain, run 365 days a year, regardless of weather or even holidays like ...
• Panel convening to replace board chair at offshore...
  The provincial and federal governments have failed to agree on a new chair and CEO for the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum ...
• Province shoulders mine waste response
  At Eddy's Restaurant in South Brook, soup is boiled, french fries crisped and pot after pot of coffee dripped for the regulars. This week, all of ...
• Suspect identified after school receives threat
  The Telegram The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is investigating a complaint of threats relating to a school in St. John’s, but police are ...
• Federal Court rules in favour of Nalcor
  Nalcor Energy is applauding a Federal Court ruling, released Thursday, dismissing a challenge of the lawfulness of the environmental review for ...
• South Brook residents wait for word
  Andre Beaupré, the former deputy mayor of South Brook, cannot drink his town's water due to the threat of contamination, but said he is more ...
• NunatuKavut halts caribou hunt
  For the first time in 40 years, fresh caribou from the George River herd is off the menu for members of the NunatuKavut Community Council. In a ...
• Finance predicts oil production to fall by 20...
  If you were wondering how the province ended up with an anticipated $725-million deficit, as Fin-ance Minister Tom Marshall announced in his ...
• Tailings dam was being reinforced
  Bottled water was the order of the day again Tuesday in the town of South Brook, where about 500 people continued to wait for word on the threat ...
• Tailings dam was being reinforced
  Bottled water was the order of the day again Tuesday in the town of South Brook, where about 500 people continued to wait for word on the threat ...
• Nunatsiavut government challenges premier on speech
  The day after the on-air announcement of sanction of the Muskrat Falls hydro megaproject, while the provincial government was briefing its ...
• South Brook residents wait for word on water quality
  Former deputy mayor of South Brook, Andre Beaupré, cannot drink his town water, due to the threat of contamination, but said he is more concerned ...
• Water supply on watch after mine waste released
  The dam around waste from the former Gullbridge copper mine has given way, but as of deadline Monday night, with three different government ...
• Labrador freight delivered as promised
  The MV Astron has been operating flat out, when the weather has allowed, running boatloads of freight to communities along the northern Labrador ...
• Alderon moving ahead on power link
  Alderon Iron Ore is looking to have hydro power from Nalcor Energy feeding its new Kami mine project, currently in development in ...
• Airport authority says no response from striking...
  Heading into the holiday rush, St. John’s International Airport Authority is accusing its striking workers of being unreasonable in their demands ...
• Another drill rig in Conception Bay
  The semi-submersible drill rig West Aquarius is now in Newfoundland's Conception Bay. The structure, used for deepwater drilling offshore, was ...
• Nunatsiavut government claims right to consultation
  The Government of Nunatsiavut wants both the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Nalcor Energy to respond to calls for further ...
• Nunatsiavut government says they have a right to...
  The Government of Nunatsiavut is pointing to the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement, asking both the provincial government and Nalcor Energy to ...
• Nunatsiavut government to voice concerns on Muskrat...
  Representatives from the Government of Nunatsiavut are heading to St. John’s and preparing to voice ongoing concerns about the Muskrat Falls ...