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Developing world-class operations vital for the clean energy transition.
Our flagship Eagle’s Nest Project is one of the best undeveloped, high-grade nickel, copper and platinum group element deposits in the world.
We are advancing Eagle’s Nest in partnership with First Nation communities, incorporating industry-leading technologies to produce high-grade clean critical minerals needed for the clean energy transition.
Located 550 kilometres north of Thunder Bay, Eagle’s Nest will be Wyloo’s flagship critical minerals deposit mined in the region.
WHAT WE STAND FOR
Our Values | Kaa’kichiinetamakin
Wyloo is driven by a set of values, core to who we are and how we operate each and every day.
English and Oji-Cree
Family
Empowerment
Frugality
Stretch Targets
Integrity
Enthusiasm
Safety
Courage and Determination
Generating Ideas
Humility
SEE HOW WE EVOLVED
Our History
2007
Eagle’s Nest nickel, copper and platinum group element (Ni-Cu-PGE) deposit discovered by Noront Resources. The region was named the Ring of Fire due to the ring shape of the geological magnetic image of the region, whilst conveniently endorsing Noront Resources’ founder, President and CEO – Richard Nemis – love of Johnny Cash.
2008
Noront Resources discovers Blackbird Chromite deposit.
2012
First Feasibility Study for Eagle’s Nest.
2013
First Environmental Assessment Report draft for Eagle’s Nest in the Ring of Fire.
2014
Mining Lease awarded for Eagle’s Nest and Blackbird deposits in the Ring of Fire.
2015
Noront Resources acquires Cliffs’ Chromite Properties (Black Thor, Black Label, Big Daddy) in the Ring of Fire.
2016
Noront Resources acquires a 75% interest in the MacDonald Mines properties in the Ring of Fire.
2017
Noront Resources signs an Exploration and Project Advancement Agreement with Marten Falls First Nation to compensate for work that has been completed on their traditional land and outlines a one year process that will be used to negotiate a Pre-Development Agreement for the Eagles Nest mine located in northern Ontario.
2019
Noront Resources and Aroland First Nation sign a Memorandum of Understanding to advance the planning process for the development of the Eagle’s Nest deposit in the Ring of Fire.
2021
Wyloo makes a proposal to acquire Noront Resources in Canada.
2022
Noront Resources acquired by Wyloo Metals and re-branded from Noront Resources to Ring of Fire Metals.
Noront Resources signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Webequie First Nation.
2023
Ring of Fire Metals, Wyloo Metals and Mincor Resources unify under the brand name Wyloo after becoming the largest pure-play nickel company outside of Russia.
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