NOMA Attendees Unanimously Support Resolution to Locate Ring of Fire Refinery at Exton
SUPPORT FOR FERROCHROME PROCESSOR
Submitted by: NOMA Resolutions Committee
Background
WHEREAS the proposed Northwestern Ontario locations for a ferrochrome processor have led to the development of partnerships between municipalities and First Nations communities; and,
WHEREAS the construction of a ferrochrome processor in Northwestern Ontario will create construction jobs and economic spin-offs that positively impact the entire region; and,
WHEREAS the operation of a ferrochrome processor in the region will provide long-term jobs and encourage economic development.
Resolution
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association express its support for the construction and operation of a ferrochrome processor at Exton, Ontario.