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Brandon Sun Western Asphalt rep says decision is premature By: Kyle Darbyson Save to Read Later Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development Blaine Pedersen confirms that Western Asphalt Products’ application to set up surface mining operations south of Rivers has been denied during question period in the Legislature on Wednesday. (Screenshot) A proposal to kick-start new aggregate mining operations just south of Rivers is dead in the wa...

Brandon Sun By: Kyle Darbyson Eleanor and Marlin Beever survey the Crown land that runs adjacent to their own property located just south of Rivers. The farming couple told the Sun on Tuesday afternoon that they’ve fallen in love with this land over the last couple decades and don’t want to see it destroyed by a proposed aggregate mining operation that is being brought forward by Western Asphalt Products. (Kyle Darbyson/The Brandon Sun) RIVE...