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FPX Nickel Announces Funding Contribution from Natural Resources Canada to Advance the Baptiste Nickel Project
FPX Nickel Announces Funding Contribution from Natural Resources Canada to Advance the Baptiste N...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n FPX Nickel Announces Funding Contribution from Natural Resources Canada to Advance the Baptiste Nickel 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 VANCOUVER, BC\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Sept. 16, 2025\n \n\n /CNW/ - FPX Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FPX), (OTCQB: FPOCF) (\"\n \n FPX\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Company\n \n \") is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a total of\n \n $3.5 million\n \n from Natural Resources Canada's Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund (\"\n \n CMIF\n \n \"). The confirmed funding is a non-repayable contribution to support the development of feasibility studies and environmental and cultural baseline studies, in collaboration with First Nations, for the access road and electrical transmission line required for the Baptiste Nickel Project (\"\n \n Baptiste\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Project\n \n \").\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Highlights\n \n\n\n\n\n $3.5 million\n \n in non-repayable contributions from Natural Resources Canada (\"\n \n NRCan\n \n \"), covering 50% of the estimated costs for the execution of feasibility and baseline studies on the access road and electrical transmission line required for Baptiste\n \n\n Upgrades to transportation and electrical transmission infrastructure would bring significant benefits to the local community and region by improving safety on local roads and enhanced reliability of electricity powering homes and businesses\n \n\n The feasibility studies and environmental and cultural baseline studies supported by these grants will be conducted in collaboration with First Nations and provide critical inputs into the regulatory process and feasibility study for the overall Baptiste Project\n \n\n\n \"We are grateful to receive this support from the Government of\n \n Canada\n \n for the Baptiste Nickel Project. These funds awarded under the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund will enable FPX to deepen its engagement with area First Nations as we advance feasibility studies and environmental and cultural baseline studies for the access road and electrical transmission infr...