- “Rallies in twin Saults protest plans for ferrochrome plant” (Northern Ontario Business) – “Pollution concerns drive Noront opponents” (Sault Star)
- Letter to the editor: “… If Noront wanted to feel welcomed in Sault Ste Marie, they’d surely have brought the obligatory gift dictated by social etiquette and offered the host a sign of appreciation. Instead they’re offering us the jobs they’re going to find essential to their business’s success… which will be of far greater value to the company than to the city or the employees themselves. Noront’s proposing to make a lot of money locating a potentially dangerous ferrochrome smelter on our doorstep, operating it using our resources, and exploiting our labour force to do the work. And they’re expecting something further from us to sweeten the pot – such as incentives to make coming here worth their while?!? …” (Sault Star)
- “Noront Resources Ltd. … has arranged a $2.5 million non-brokered private placement. It said proceeds with be used for exploration and development of the company’s Eagle’s Nest Project and chromite deposits in the Ring of Fire mineral district in northern Ontario …” (resourceworld.com) – Company news release
- Near the Ring … “Sudbury’s Northern Superior Resources has taken back full control of its high-grade TPK gold-silver-copper property in the Far North. Yamana Gold, the strategic mining partner brought aboard in 2018, has decided not to continue on with an option agreement with the junior miner. Northern Superior is now looking for a new partner … The TPK (Ti-Pa-Haa-Kaa-Ning) property is 50 kilometres west of the Ring of Fire and 150 kilometres east of Newmont Goldcorp’s Musselwhite Mine …” (Northern Ontario Business)
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