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Environmental activists have their (quick) say at PDAC

Environmental activists have their (quick) say at PDAC

Mining in greenfield areas puts environmentally sensitive James Bay peatlands at risk, group contends
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Ring of Fire environmental assessment takes next step over some First Nations' objections

Ring of Fire environmental assessment takes next step over some First Nations' objections

The environmental assessment on a portion of the road to the Ring of Fire is being led by two First Nations communities, but another affected Nation isn't pleased with Monday's announcement
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Ontario Approves First Nations-led plan for the road to the Ring of Fire

Ontario Approves First Nations-led plan for the road to the Ring of Fire

Road connecting First Nations communities to provincial highway network and world-class critical mineral deposits
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Curiosity spurred Virginia Heffernan to write a Ring of Fire book

Curiosity spurred Virginia Heffernan to write a Ring of Fire book

Toronto mining journalist hits PDAC 2023 with a primer on arrested development in the Far North
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Province proposing Mining Act changes to boost critical mineral production

Province proposing Mining Act changes to boost critical mineral production

"Fifteen years is not acceptable" to open a mine, says Minister George Pirie
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Feds won't match Ontario's billion-dollar Ring of Fire pledge until assessments are done

Feds won't match Ontario's billion-dollar Ring of Fire pledge until assessments are done

Federal Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson pledges Ottawa will do better on advancing critical mineral production
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Ring of Fire Metals ushers in new leadership

Ring of Fire Metals ushers in new leadership

Former Glencore exploration VP heads up development team to create net-zero James Bay mining operation
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Queen's Park provides $6 million for Far North winter road network

Queen's Park provides $6 million for Far North winter road network

Windigo First Nations Council gets $2 million for pre-engineered portal bridges
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Sudbury is at the 'epicentre' of the electric vehicle boom, says economic development minister

Sudbury is at the 'epicentre' of the electric vehicle boom, says economic development minister

Vic Fedeli predicts exciting year ahead for Northern Ontario on the critical minerals development front
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Staking rush puts northwest Indigenous communities on the defensive

Staking rush puts northwest Indigenous communities on the defensive

Four First Nations call for an end to free entry prospecting in Ontario
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