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Ring of Fire Secretariat Christine Kaszycki.
Zero in on expertise for Ring of Fire: Kaszycki

Zero in on expertise for Ring of Fire: Kaszycki Lindsay Kelly Northern communities looking to cash in on the Ring of Fire development in Ontario's Far North should zero in on their areas of expertise to attract investment opportunities in the service and supply sector. “There will be a huge opportunity


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Ring of Fire coordinator never been at site, says energy critic
Ring of Fire coordinator never been at site, says energy critic Ian Ross Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli said the provincially-appointed Ring of Fire coordinator admitted to him that she has never set foot on the burgeoning mineral exploration camp in the James Bay lowlands. He is accusing the McGuinty governm
Timmins nickel miner seeks redemption in company overhaul
Timmins nickel miner seeks redemption in company overhaul Overhaul sets Liberty free Lindsay Kelly Liberty Mines is a dirty name in mining circles, and Chris Stewart knows it. Following years of inconsistent production at its Timmins nickel operations, Liberty's tailings pond was declared full in Februar
Funding options available for mining ingenuity
Funding options available for mining ingenuity Keeping good company Lindsay Kelly Whether they've got a great idea and don't know what to do with it, need funding to move forward, or want to access training, mining companies looking to build on their innovative ideas are being encouraged to access a portfol
Agrium prepares to pack up in Kap
Agrium prepares to pack up in Kap Drawing to a close Patrick Demers For more than a decade, Agrium's open-pit phosphate mine operation in Kapuskasing has been supplying high-quality phosphate rocks to the company's Redwater facility in Alberta. But come 2013, that will no longer be the case. Calgary-b
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• Bonuses attracting skilled workers
• First Nations have final word on Ring of Fire, says ex-minister
• Greenstone contends for chromite processor
• Zenyatta Ventures probes for base metals
• Prospector's tale mines history of gold in North
• MINECAT manufacturer moves into new digs
• Blitzes focus on underground air quality
• Prospector find opens silver camp to gold
• Environmental assessment begins on Ring of Fire project

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Sudbury group produces film and music resource guide
Sudbury-based Music and Film in Motion (MFM) has created a resource guide for people looking to produce music or films in Northern Ontario.
Northern communities feted for tourism marketing
A pair of Northern Ontario organizations has been recognized for excellence in tourism marketing by the Economic Developers of Ontario.
Sudbury miner-First Nation ink partnership deal
Sudbury miner Quadra FNX and Atikameksheng First Nation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)in working toward a final partnership deal.
North Bay housing conference slated for May
North Bay is the host city for the upcoming FONOM-MMAH Northeastern Municipal Conference in May.
Taking stock of mining opportunities
A labour needs report on potential opportunities in the mineral industry field in northwestern Ontario will be released this month.
Xstrata confirms merger talks with Glencore
One of the world's leading Swiss-based commodities trade is looking to merge with Xstrata, a Swiss-headquartered international miner, in an all-share merger to become a global mining leader.
Been there, done that, says Ring of Fire Coordinator
Ontario's Ring of Fire Coordinator contends development in the burgeoning James Bay mineral exploration camps is progressing despite an MPP's assertions that Queen's Park is mismanaging provincial oversight of the region.
Chiefs want to electrify their communities
The Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) said it's time for their northern communities to be connected to Ontario's power grid.
Matachewan miner pours gold in March
AuRico Gold said its Young-Davidson gold project in northeastern Ontario remains on schedule toward pouring its first gold by the end of March.
Ursa suspends Webbwood operations
Operations at the Shakespeare Nickel Mine 70 km west of Sudbury, operated by Ursa Major Minerals, have been temporarily suspended, after the expiration of its processing agreement.