Posts Tagged ‘ring of fire’
Written by admin on 22 May 2012
There is very good reason for everyone in Northwestern Ontario to be excited about the growth of the mining sector in our part of the Province. Mineral exploration investments are at an all-time high and we can expect the opening of several new mines in the region to employ hundreds, if not [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 14 May 2012
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today in Question Period, Andrea Horwath pressed the McGuinty Liberals about the impact of high electricity prices on creating value-added jobs from the Ring of Fire and called on the government to review the role of private power contracts in driving up prices. “Has the [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Greenstone on 09 May 2012
GREENSTONE, ON – Mayor Renald Beaulieu of Greenstone, the closest municipality to the Ring of Fire mineral find, was underwhelmed by today’s announcement from Cliffs Natural Resources to locate the chromite refinery near Sudbury. “It is truly unfortunate that Cliffs and the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 09 May 2012
Aroland First Nation raises questions about ethics of Ontario Mining Minister – after months of ignoring First Nations, Ontario attempts last-minute “Buy off” of Ring of Fire First Nations THUNDER BAY, ON – Today, the Chief of the Aroland First Nation raised serious [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 09 May 2012
McGuinty Government Supports Responsible Ring Of Fire Mining Development Cliffs Natural Resources has announced a $3.3-billion investment to build a chromite mine, transportation corridor and processing facility in Northern Ontario’s Ring of Fire that would lead to a new generation of [Read more]
Written by MPP Michael Mantha on 07 May 2012
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Northern Development and Mines Critic and Algoma–Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha called on the government to release details of their discussions with Cliff Resouces on the Ring of Fire and to ensure all the resources [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 April 2012
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 [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 06 March 2012
Marten Falls and Aroland First Nations have formed an alliance to ensure their rights and interests are protected in the development of the Ring of Fire QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today, Chief Eli Moonias of Marten Falls First Nation and Chief Sonny Gagnon of Aroland First Nation outlined [Read more]
Written by NewsWire on 03 February 2012
Ring of Fire Closes Off Non Brokered Financing and Announces TSX-V Approval of MOU with Matachewan & Mattagami FN TORONTO, ON – Ring of Fire Resources Inc. (the “Company“) (TSX-V: ROF.V), is pleased to announce that it has closed off its non brokered private placement of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 30 January 2012
TORONTO, ON – January 17, 2012 Ring of Fire Resources Inc. (the “Company” or “ROF”) (TSX-V: ROF, FRANKFURT: RG5, OTC.PK: HWKPF) is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Mattagami and Matachewan First Nations in relation to [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 15 December 2011
First Nation students picket John Duncan Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development in Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, ON – The elected Grand Chief, Marsha Kennedy of Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School and the school leadership group are showing their support for Chief Theresa Spence [Read more]
Written by Matawa First Nations on 09 November 2011
November 7, 2011 MATAWA FIRST NATIONS FILE JUDICIAL REVIEW,CONTINUE CALLS FOR JOINT REVIEW PANEL ON RING OF FIRE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OTTAWA, ON – First Nation leaders from Northern Ontario gathered in Ottawa today, sending a strong message to the Government of Canada about resource [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 October 2011
KWG COMMENCES DRILLING ON BIG DADDY MONTREAL, PQ – KWG Resources Inc. (TSXV: KWG) is pleased to report that a 12,000 metre core drilling program is underway on its Big Daddy Chromite deposit in the Ring of Fire, James Bay Lowlands. KWG has earned 28% interest in these mineral claims and will [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 October 2011
The Introduction below is an extract (and images) from an NI 43-101 Report on the Project 81 Area, Timmins, Ontario, prepared for Ring of Fire Resources by Mr. Ulrich Kretschmar, PhD, P.Geo (APGO #1160) of Golden Scarab Corporation, Orillia, Ontario and a Timber Valuation Report by Mr. Steve Bros, [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 25 August 2011
McGuinty Government Building A Stronger Minerals Industry, Economic Growth The Ring of Fire office is now officially open in Thunder Bay. The Ring of Fire could become one of the world’s largest discoveries of chromite, and the only one in North America. It has the potential to [Read more]