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Announcement imminent on preferred route to Ring of Fire

We could hear news on the transportation option to the Ring of Fire in a matter of days.  A 16-month study has been examining the best way to move the chromite out of the James Bay lowlands.  The two options are road and rail.  KWG, one of the miners at the Ring of Fire, is looking at a rail option with a Chinese fire.  However the biggest player at the site, Noront Resources wants a year-round built.

Rocco Frangione
Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.

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