Apr 29, 2026 · 26 min · 15 segments
Todd Stone, President and CEO of the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME), joins Deirdra for a timely conversation on the state of mineral exploration in British Columbia. He explains why…
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We are in British Columbia, where this week there is a critical minerals forum, bringing together governments and other stakeholders to talk about the industry.
Now, I think it's fair to say that the intersection of resource extraction, indigenous rights, and environmental sustainability in British Columbia represents probably one of the most legally and socially complex paradigms in modern Canadian public policy.
The evidence suggests that while the province holds immense potential to dominate the global critical minerals market, realizing this potential requires navigating an increasingly intricate web of jurisprudence and regulatory frameworks.
So here to help make sense of it all, Todd, I will hand it over to you and ask you to maybe just start off by telling us a bit more about the Association of Mineral Exploration.
We are in British Columbia, where this week there is a critical minerals forum, bringing together governments and other stakeholders to talk about the industry.
Now, I think it's fair to say that the intersection of resource extraction, indigenous rights, and environmental sustainability in British Columbia represents probably one of the most legally and socially complex paradigms in modern Canadian public policy.
The evidence suggests that while the province holds immense potential to dominate the global critical minerals market, realizing this potential requires navigating an increasingly intricate web of jurisprudence and regulatory frameworks.
So here to help make sense of it all, Todd, I will hand it over to you and ask you to maybe just start off by telling us a bit more about the Association of Mineral Exploration.
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