Canada Nickel rapidly advancing the Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulphide Project
C
anada Nickel Company has wasted no time since launching as a publicly traded company in
February. In quick succession, the com-
five months of initial drilling on less
and indicated resource of approximate-
than 20 per cent of the entire struc-
ly 263 million tonnes at 0.31 per cent
ture, which remains open in multiple
Ni, 0.013 per cent Co and 0.038 g/t Pd
directions.
and Pt within an overall measured and
pany announced a maiden resource
“Crawford has all of the hallmark
indicated resource of approximately
estimate for its 100-per cent owned
signs of being a new, world-class nick-
600 million tonnes at 0.25 per cent Ni
Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Project, initial
el sulphide project. Our work program
and 0.013 per cent Co. There is an ad-
mineralogy results and, most recently,
over the next two years is vital to estab-
ditional higher-grade inferred resource
the discovery of a new platinum group
lishing Canada Nickel as a significant
of approximately 66 million tonnes at
metals (PGM) zone.
player in the global nickel market,” says
0.29 per cent Ni and 0.013 per cent Co
The maiden mineral resource esti-
Mark Selby, chairman and chief execu-
within an overall inferred resource of
mate immediately establishes Craw-
tive officer of Canada Nickel Company.
approximately 310 million tonnes at
ford as one of the twelve largest nickel
Crawford’s maiden resource in-
0.23 per cent Ni and 0.013 per cent Co.
sulfide resources globally, with only
cludes a higher-grade core of measured
Selby says there are many more
24 Ontario Prospector summer 2020
