Massive nickel deposit in northern Ont. even more profitable Canada Nickel(opens in a new tab) says a feasibility study concluded that the economics of its Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project look even better than early projections.
The bankable feasibility study, as it is called, was carried out by Ausenco Engineering Canada. It concluded that Crawford, the second largest nickel deposit in the world, is a low-cost, large-scale and long-life project that will generate $2.5 billion in net value for the company.
That amount jumps to $2.6 billion when projected carbon capture storage credits are included. Average annual production is expected to be 38,000 tonnes of nickel over the 41-year lifespan.
The project will also produce significant amounts of cobalt, palladium, platinum, iron and chromite.
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