CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 12/05/13 — Uncertainty about protected areas and environmental restrictions, combined with increased regulation and tax changes, has damaged Quebec-s image in the eyes of mining investors, concludes a new published today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.The study, , highlights four key barriers to investment in Quebec and the potential impacts to the province."When a jurisdiction loses mining inve
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Nickel North Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE: NNX) (the "Company" or "Nickel North") is pleased to release the assay results (see Figures 1 & 2) from the 2012 diamond drill program at its 100% controlled Hawk Ridge Ni-Cu-PGE Project in northern Quebec.This year-s drilling was focused on three areas, Hopes Advance Main, Gamma and Gabbro zones, which are situated along the 50km strike length of the 18,700 hectare pr
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 06/12/12 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The increasing global demand for steel is driving billions of dollars in investment in iron ore mines and port facilities in Canada. In particular, northern Quebec and Labrador are home to a great deal of iron ore mine construction and expansion projects.The actual extraction of the iron ore is only one part of a larger equation, however — the other large variable being transportation
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/24/12 — Quest Rare Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: QRM)(NYSE Amex: QRM) is pleased to announce that it will be featured on CEO Clips which will be aired on Bloomberg Television beginning February 27th, 2012.The feature will also be available for viewing online via this link:orAbout Quest Rare MineralsQuest Rare Minerals Ltd. is a Canadian-based, exploration company focused on the identification and discovery of new world-class Rare Earth deposit opportunities