But is it red tape ? Not so according to this Contrary to industry claims, red tape not slowing B.C. mineral boom, finds audit
Audit finds delays to approve dozens of B.C. mines were largely caused by market forces — not government permitting. Dec 11 2024
https://www.timescolonist.com/resources-agriculture/contrary-to-industry-claims-red-tape-not-slowing-bc-mineral-boom-finds-audit-9936669