Continental Nickel Seeks Tanzanian Approval for Nickel Mine

Continental Nickel Limited (TSXV:CNI) announced it has submitted an environmental scoping study  to Tanzania for the Ntaka Hill nickel project.

As quoted in the press release:

This is the first major step towards obtaining the necessary Tanzanian government environmental approval to take the Project into production in mid-2015.

The Project is part of the larger 75:25 exploration joint venture with IMX Resources Limited for the Nachingwea Project in Southern Tanzania.

Continental’s Vice President of Projects, Stewart Watkins said:

The Study and investigations carried out to date have not identified any unanticipated issues that may delay the project development. However, our investigations are ongoing and the Company will address any as yet unidentified environmental or social issues as part of its commitment to high standards of environmental and social responsibility.

Click here to read the Continental Nickel Limited (TSXV:CNI) press release.