Ring of Fire

In 2022 the province registered 344,826 mining claims.
AMERICAS

The Chiefs of Ontario want provincial mining claim moratorium

The First Nations organisation is calling for a 365 day pause on new mining claims

25 January 2024

 “The Supreme Court of Canada’s opinion on impact assessment means we now have clarity to better align the IAA to areas of federal jurisdiction," said Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault.
ENVIRONMENT

Planned projects avoid purgatory with interim IAA decision

The Trudeau government implemented the IAA to provide federal environmental oversight

27 October 2023

Ontario's Ring of Fire region is believed to hold substantial chromite resources.
POWER

Ring of Fire energy costs economically feasible

Government support for the mine infrastructure should be more than C$1.5 billion, study finds.

13 January 2022

EQUIPMENT

Cliffs shelves Black Thor

Cliffs Natural Resources has indefinitely suspended its Black Thor chromite project in Ontarios Ring

29 November 2013

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.