Toronto-based Noront Resources Ltd. said Monday it has struck a deal that will put 75 per cent of staked mining claims in the Ring of Fire under the company's control. ...

Toronto-based Noront Resources Ltd. said Monday it has struck a deal that will put 75 per cent of staked mining claims in the Ring of Fire under the company's control. ...
Your afternoon roundup of news and noteworthy items for Monday, March 7. ...
In wake of Noront Resources reportedly getting cold feet, both opposition parties told government to get on with developing Ring of Fire ...
Canadian miners want to see the government make improvements in the environmental assessment process, the duty to consult, financing junior firms and in incentivizing northern projects. ...
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Noront is acquiring 103 claims, which will push the Toronto-based explorer's mining claims up to 360 in the Ring of Fire, accounting for 65 per cent of area's total deposits. ...
The Liberals have also teamed up with the federal government to fund a study of a transportation corridor for the Ring of Fire ...
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Northern development and mines minister says the progress the Liberals are making on the Ring of Fire shouldn't be discounted by industry, opposition or otherwise. ...