Access to Ring of Fire top priority for Noront; work continues on assessing Sault and Timmins

Without a road, Noront Resources cannot access the minerals found in the Ring of Fire.
And that means moving forward too quickly on a processing facility is also not necessary.
So the silence surrounding any decision by Noront Resources as to whether Sault Ste. Marie or Timmins will be the eventual host of a ferrochrome processing facility is nothing to panic about.
Mayor Christian Provenzano says he, along with Tom Vair, the city’s deputy CEO of community development and enterprise and ED