Video – The Ring of Fire: an abundance of metals, few juniors

The Ring of Fire: an abundance of metals, few juniors – by Richard Mill (Ahead of the Herd.com – June 12, 2025)

Home Northern Ontario Business calls the Ring of Fire “the garden of agony” for mining companies ever since the discovery of nickel and chromite in the James Bay region in 2007-08: Over the decades, the vast and open-ended mineral potential of the remote Ring of Fire has received its share of passionate lip service from ...

Video – The Ring of Fire: an abundance of metals, few juniors

The Ontario government says the Ring of Fire is a transformative opportunity for unlocking multi-generational development of critical minerals and has committed $1 billion to build out the Ring of Fire. Curiously though this new play involves mostly major and mid-tier mining firms rather than junior resource companies. It’s hard to invest directly into the ROF because the exposure is mostly to large, diversified mining firms. Junior resource com…