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  "path": "/news/11758835/bc-mineral-claims-processing-time-delays/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-03T23:14:53.000Z",
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  "textContent": "B.C.'s Minister for Mining and Critical Minerals, Jagrup Brar, said the province is in the process of hiring 17 more staff to deal with exploration permits.",
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