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Canada Nickel Achieves Major Permitting Milestone with Completion of Filing of Impact Statement for Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Canada Nickel Achieves Major Permitting Milestone with Completion of Filing of Impact Statement for Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n TORONTO\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Nov. 26, 2024\n \n\n /PRNewswire/ --\n \n Canada Nickel Company Inc.\n \n (\"\n \n Canada Nickel\n \n \" or \"\n \n The Company\n \n \") (TSX V: CNC) (OTCQB: CNIKF)  has achieved a significant milestone with the completion of the filing of the Impact Statement for the Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project with the Impact Assessment Agency of\n \n Canada\n \n on\n \n November 22, 2024\n \n . The Impact Statement was prepared by Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering. This important step forward keeps the Project on schedule to secure permits and make a construction decision in 2025.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \"This submission is a reflection of the extraordinary work of our team and partners and our commitment to meaningful collaboration with Indigenous communities and stakeholders,\" said\n \n Mark Selby\n \n , CEO of Canada Nickel. \"We've gone from the fifth drillhole in\n \n September 2019\n \n to become the first mining project in\n \n Canada\n \n to file an Impact Statement under the 2019\n \n Impact Assessment Act.\n \n The ability to achieve this milestone in just over five years also reflects the federal government's commitment to timely and efficient permitting processes and effective engagement with proponents.  It's a major step forward as we advance Crawford – projected to be one of the world's largest and most sustainable nickel sulphide projects - towards production.\"\n \n\n Since 2021, Canada Nickel has conducted extensive baseline environmental and socio-economic studies to inform the Impact Statement, combining rigorous scientific analysis with valuable insights from Indigenous Knowledge and community input.\n \n\n\n Highlights of Engagement Efforts:\n \n\n\n\n Funding Indigenous Nations to ensure authentic and meaningful participation, such as funding the Nations own Traditio...