Canada Nickel announces referral of Crawford Project to Major Projects Office

Canada Nickel (CNIKF) Company announced that its flagship Crawford Nickel Project has been officially referred to the Major Projects Office by the Government of Canada.”We are encouraged and deeply appreciative of this recognition of the strategic importance of the Crawford Project,” said Mark Selby, CEO of Canada Nickel. “We appreciate the Government of Canada’s leadership in advancing projects of national significance with the coordination and urgency they deserve. We look forward to working with the government and the Major Projects Office to unlock the financing and permitting necessary to break ground and begin construction on the project by the end of next year. With aligned federal and provincial support, our experienced management team can continue to advance development of Crawford and unlock the Timmins Nickel District as an important secure, domestic supply of critical minerals – nickel, cobalt, and North America’s only domestic source of chromium – while advancing strong Indigenous partnerships and delivering on Canada’s clean energy and climate ambitions.”