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Cliffs plays political waiting game

Cliffs plays political waiting game

Cliffs Natural Resources could scale back its spending in the Ring of Fire if “uncertainties” associated with its chromite mine project in the James Bay lowlands aren't ironed out with Queen's Park.

Company drills at Ring of Fire

MacDonald Mines Exploration has commenced its winter 2013 drill program on the Butler 3 volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) target in the Ring of Fire (ROF).
Fundraiser calls on help from mining community

Fundraiser calls on help from mining community

It was sitting in the camp kitchen after a shift at Detour Lake Mine that Paul Ross noticed the different T-shirts his colleagues were sporting. Adorned with the names of mining companies, unions and projects, one theme was missing: the equipment.
Sudbury company heading into international mining market

Sudbury company heading into international mining market

Sudbury -based company Symboticware has initiated a pilot project that will put its data-gathering software in Codelco’s El Teniente Mine, the largest copper-producing mine in the world.
Lack of transportation plan hurting Ring of Fire financing

Lack of transportation plan hurting Ring of Fire financing

The lack of a coherent plan to develop transportation infrastructure in the Ring of Fire is hurting the exploration financing scene in Ontario, insists a leading international business law firm.
Program moves Northern ideas to global market

Program moves Northern ideas to global market

Export Marketing Assistance Program helps mining suppliers take business to next level
Engineering giant finds a home in Sudbury

Engineering giant finds a home in Sudbury

Headquartered in Montreal, consulting and engineering firm SNC-Lavalin is a giant in the industry with projects spanning the globe.

Throne speech pledges Ring of Fire link, resource revenue sharing

Northern Ontario's Ring of Fire warranted a sentence in Premier Kathleen Wynne's Feb. 19 throne speech.

Detour Gold has first gold pour

Detour Gold poured its first four gold bars for approximately 2,000 ounces of gold at its Detour Lake mine. “Today is a celebration for all of us that have been involved in this project from its inception.
Clement takes charge in Ring of Fire

Clement takes charge in Ring of Fire

Tony Clement came to Thunder Bay with a take-charge attitude on the Ring of Fire.