Ex-Glencore Trader Becomes Indonesia's Nickel King
Arif Kurniawan now controls a third of Indonesia's nickel ore trade, a key metal for EV batteries. Discover the story of his rapid ascent and its global market impact.
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First Atlantic Nickel Closes $2.6M Private Placement
First Atlantic Nickel Corp. has closed a no-warrant private placement, raising $2.6M to fund exploration at its Pipestone XL Nickel Alloy Project in Newfoundland. A strategic investor exercised its top-up right to maintain a 9.99% stake.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Edmonton council approves condo infill after developer pivot
Edmonton city council approved a rezoning for six condos in Crestwood after the developer changed plans from an 11-unit apartment. The decision followed intense public feedback and a lengthy hearing.
Tribunal clears way for major Cambridge condo project
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
Regina Council Opens Proposals for 'The Yards' Development
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
First Atlantic Nickel Expands Pipestone XL Drilling Program
First Atlantic Nickel adds four drill holes to its Phase 2X program at the RPM Zone in Newfoundland, targeting a 1.4-kilometer strike length of awaruite nickel alloy. The expansion follows a 100% discovery success rate.
Record Nickel Recovery at Pipestone XL Project
First Atlantic Nickel reports its highest awaruite nickel-iron-cobalt alloy grades to date from expansion drilling at the Pipestone XL project in Newfoundland, marking a significant step for domestic battery metals.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
Ontario exempts training centres from municipal laws
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Canadian Nickel Firm Presents Breakthrough at LA Conference
First Atlantic Nickel Corp. presents its Pipestone XL awaruite discovery at Benchmark Week 2025, offering North America a smelter-free nickel-cobalt solution for EV batteries.
Is the U.S. Nickel Next After Penny Elimination?
As the U.S. penny phases out, economic pressures threaten the nickel's survival. Explore the future of American coinage and what it means for Canada.
Vancouver rezones school land for condo development
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
No 'Cookie Cutter' Approach for Canada's Critical Minerals
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson explains Canada's strategy for developing critical minerals, emphasizing private-sector investment and customized approaches for different mineral markets.
Crawford Nickel Project Fast-Tracked by Federal Government
Federal government accelerates Crawford Nickel Project in Northern Ontario, positioning it to become the largest nickel sulphide mine in the western world. Learn about this major economic development.
B.C. Town Prepares for LNG Growth Spurt Impact
A British Columbia town faces transformative growth as LNG projects spark heated debate over economic benefits versus environmental concerns. Learn about the impacts.
Indigenous Partnerships in Major Canadian Projects
Canada's latest major projects list demonstrates growing Indigenous participation in resource development while highlighting ongoing regulatory challenges. Learn about the key initiatives.
Canada Nickel CEO's decades-long mining dream nears reality
Mark Selby's Crawford Nickel project, fast-tracked by Canada's government, represents a 20-year pursuit of nickel mining excellence. Discover how this nation-building initiative could reshape Canadian mining.
Crawford Nickel Project on Canada's Special List
Northern Ontario's Crawford nickel project near Timmins will be included in Canada's special projects list, signaling major mining development. Learn what this means for the region.
Leafs Prospect Cowan Taking Next Steps with Marlies
Toronto Maple Leafs top prospect Easton Cowan discusses his AHL assignment, maintaining positive mindset while developing with Toronto Marlies. Exclusive insights from player and coaches.
Kitchener approves zoning for Woodhaven duplex redevelopment
Kitchener city council has approved a zoning application for redevelopment at 137 Woodhaven. The project will transform an existing duplex property in the growing Ontario community.
First Atlantic Nickel to Present Smelter-Free Nickel Tech
First Atlantic Nickel announces participation in the North American Stainless & Special Alloys Conference 2025, highlighting innovative smelter-free processing technology and chromium byproduct potential at their Pipestone XL Nickel Alloy Projects.
Edmonton Construction Fires Spark Developer Concerns
A disturbing series of construction fires in Edmonton's infill neighborhoods has developers and city officials demanding answers. Learn about the pattern, the response, and what's being done to protect these projects.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
Canucks Prospect Willander Impresses at Development Camp
Vancouver Canucks first-round pick Tom Willander is turning heads at development camp with his elite skills and mature approach. Discover why this Swedish defenceman is already exceeding expectations.
Richmond Row Transformation: Historic Building Demolished
A 70-year-old landmark on London's premier shopping street is being demolished, paving the way for new commercial spaces that will reshape the city's urban landscape and business district.
Edmonton Mayor Seeks Federal Partnership After Budget
Edmonton's mayor declares the city prepared to collaborate with federal government on housing, infrastructure following latest budget commitments.
Fengate Breaks Ground on Oakville Seniors Community
Fengate Asset Management breaks ground on a transformative $200 million seniors community in Oakville, featuring luxury amenities and comprehensive care services for Ontario's aging population.
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