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Canada Nickel initiates the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment of the Crawford Nickel Cobalt Sulphide Project
Canada Nickel initiates the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment of the Crawford Ni...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Canada Nickel initiates the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment of the Crawford Nickel Cobalt 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 TORONTO\n \n ,\n \n April 8, 2021\n \n /CNW/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. (\"Canada Nickel\" or \"the Company\") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQB: CNIKF) is pleased to announce that it has initiated its Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for its Crawford Nickel Cobalt Sulphide project.\n \n \n \n \"Canada Nickel is rapidly advancing the development of the Crawford mine to deliver NetZero Nickel\n \n \n and\n \n \n Cobalt products in a sustainable, environmentally responsible way.  We will be announcing results from our Preliminary Economic Analysis (PEA) shortly and expect the feasibility study to be completed by year-end, therefore we want to begin this critical ESIA work as quickly as possible,\"\n \n said\n \n Mark Selby\n \n , Chair and CEO of Canada Nickel.\n \n \"Initiating environmental data acquisition and our social engagement process at this early stage sends a clear signal of the importance that the company places in reducing its environmental footprint and building meaningful and lasting relationships with all project stakeholders. As we have in each dimension of the project, we are working with industry leaders Golder and Wood who have a proven track record of successful project delivery in this region.\"\n \n \n \n The Company has retained Golder, a member of WSP, and Wood Canada Limited to initiate environmental data collection required for the ESIA. Canada Nickel has also hired Transfer Environment and Society (TES), a consulting firm specialized in community engagement, to support the company in designing and implementing a rigorous community consultation process.\n \n \n Both Wood and Golder have an extensive track record in successfully supporting environmental permitting of mining projects in\n \n Northern Ontario\n \n . Wood has been involved in the environmental approval process of the Borden Gold Mine, Detour Lake Mine...