Couverture de Why this sand mining project is making waves in Manitoba

Why this sand mining project is making waves in Manitoba

Why this sand mining project is making waves in Manitoba

Écouter gratuitement

Voir les détails

À propos de ce contenu audio

It’s been nearly a decade since Sio Silica staked its first claims in southern Manitoba.


Initially, the Alberta-based company was searching for sand deposits as a source for the material used to facilitate oil extraction, which could then be sold to the oil and gas industry for fracking.


What’s followed has been a long and winding saga for residents of southeastern Manitoba, Sio Silica executives and stakeholders –– and a battleground of political intrigue.


CBC’s Bartley Kives joins the pod to take us through the evolution of Sio Silica’s plans, why residents are concerned, and the latest political turmoil that’s unfolded around the proposed resource-extraction project.

Les membres Amazon Prime bénéficient automatiquement de 2 livres audio offerts chez Audible.

Vous êtes membre Amazon Prime ?

Bénéficiez automatiquement de 2 livres audio offerts.
Bonne écoute !
    Aucun commentaire pour le moment