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B C B U S I N E S S . C A
S E P T E M B E R 2 0 2 5 B l a c k w a t e r M i n e : R o b Tr e n d i a k
NEW HORIZONS
From left to right: Steven
Dean, Founder and CEO of
Artemis Gold; Ryan Beedie;
Lhoosk'uz Dené Nation
Acting Chief June Baptiste;
B.C. Premier David Eby;
Ulkatcho Councillor Corinne
Cahoose; and B.C. Minister
for Mining and Critical
Minerals Jagrup Brar at the
opening of the Blackwater
Mine in May 2025.
RIVERFRONT
DREAMS
Once a sawmill community
on the Fraser River,
renderings for the new
Fraser Mills show the vision
for the massive mixed-use
waterfront community,
which will encompass
a plethora of retail and
restaurants, plus childcare
spaces and an elementary
school.
