British Columbia Securities Commission

2012 Mining Report British Columbia Securities Commission

On January 24, 2013, the BC Securities Commission issued a report (the “2012 Mining Report”) with respect to disclosure and interpretive issues under National Instrument 43 101, which is referenced as “the Mining Rule” in the...more

BCSC Releases 2012 Mining Report

On January 24, 2013, the British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) released its 2012 Mining Report (the “Report”). The Report is the first of its kind for the BCSC and serves to strengthen the BCSC’s efforts to be...more

Private Placements By Acquisition Targets – Another Regulatory Grey Area

On November 28, 2012, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) issued the reasons for the decision it had made following a hearing to consider an application made by Inmet Mining Corporation for certain relief in...more

BCSC Adopts Exemptions To New Form Of Exempt Distribution Report

Effective October 3, 2011, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) adopted a new form for reports of exempt distribution, Form 45-106F6 British Columbia Report of Exempt Distribution (Form...more