Alberta opens up silica exploration and mining on public lands
Ministerial order significantly expands size of exploration and mining leases
11 Nov 2025 • 3 min read
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Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Brett McKay is an Edmonton-based reporter specializing in investigative and data-driven stories. His work has appeared in The Tyee, APTN, The Breach, CTV News and Great West Media.
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