June 1, 2009 ■ Volume 6, Number 2
ShowcaSing the mining expertiSe of north Bay, timminS and SudBury
Chromite discovery sparks excitement
■ Juniors see billions spent on mine
development, infrastructure
w w w .
s u d b u r y m i n i n g s o l u t i o n s ....
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June 1, 2009 ■ Volume 6, Number 2
ShowcaSing the mining expertiSe of north Bay, timminS and SudBury
Chromite discovery sparks excitement
■ Juniors see billions spent on mine
development, infrastructure
w w w .
s u d b u r y m i n i n g s o l u t i o n s .
c o m
1/SMSJ MARCH ISSUE 36 PAGES
A
massive chromite
deposit in the James Bay
Lowlands will extend the
development frontier of
Ontario from Timmins to the
Attawapiskat River and result in
billions of dollars of spending on
new mines, processing facilities
and infrastructure, according to
senior executives of several junior
mining companies.
The deposit, touted as one of
the largest discoveries of chromite
in the world and the only one
in North America, has already
attracted the attention of one
major mining company and
others may follow.
Cliffs Natural Resources, the
largest producer of iron ore
pellets in North America, a major
supplier of direct-shipping lump
and fines iron ore out of Australia
and a significant producer of
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