A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled mining companies can receive tax credits on a broad range of activities to prove their mine is 'economically viable'

Stefan Labbé, Business in Vancouver

A Canadian company looking to advance a major B.C. mining project has won an appeal against the province after it denied the company tax credits for millions of dollars of exploration work.

The case, handed down by B.C. Supreme Court Justice Miriam Maisonville last month, centred around more than $15.7 million in expenses Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX:SEA) said it incurred in the exploration of its KSM mine during the 2010 and 2011 taxation years. 

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