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Blackwater Mine Phase 2 Expansion

Sector: Government • Location: British Columbia, Canada

Source: BC Gov News

Project
Proposed

Phase 2 expansion of the Blackwater gold and silver mine, a $1.44-billion investment anticipated to create 1,500 construction jobs and 300 operational jobs, with total employment reaching 1,200 permanent positions and generating an estimated $2 billion in mineral tax over its multi-decade life.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
BC Gov News

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The project “Blackwater Mine Phase 2 Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in British Columbia, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from BC Gov News.

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Phase 2 expansion of the Blackwater gold and silver mine, a $1.44-billion investment anticipated to create 1,500 construction jobs and 300 operational jobs, with total employment reaching 1,200 permanent positions and generating an estimated $2 billion in mineral tax over its multi-decade life.

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Natural Resources

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Canada

State

British Columbia

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Article published date

2026-05-02

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