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Lecce touts Ontario’s mining strategy as key to energy security and economic self-reliance

“Our job is to be bold,” Lecce said. “We’re not just exporting minerals. We’re exporting a model for how a modern, secure, and sovereign economy can look in the 21st century.”

Barbara Patrocinio
Barbara Patrocinio
Lecce touts Ontario’s mining strategy as key to energy security and economic self-reliance

Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines of Ontario speaks at a press conference as Ontario Premier Doug Ford looks on, in Toronto on Thursday, April 17, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey