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Progress on nickel project.


PROGRESS ON NICKEL PROJECT The Nickel Project is a nickname for a transportation funding package enacted by the 2003 Washington State Legislature. The slogan for the package is "It’s your Nickel, Watch it Work."

The $3.
. Toronto-based GlobeStar Mining on May 3 announced "significant progress" on its nickel laterite laterite

Soil layer rich in iron oxide and sometimes aluminum, derived from a wide variety of rocks by leaching. It forms in tropical and subtropical regions where the climate is humid.
 project in the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic (dəmĭn`ĭkən), republic (2005 est. pop. 8,950,000), 18,700 sq mi (48,442 sq km), West Indies, on the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola. The capital and largest city is Santo Domingo. . "This exploration project complements the Company's principal activity in the region, the development of the Cerro de Maimon copper mine," said Roger Billington P.Geo., Senior Consultant for its nickel laterite program. The Company has also been granted the 11,850 hectare La Mireya concession in the Miches area of the eastern Cordillera cor·dil·le·ra  
n.
An extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges, especially the principal mountain system of a continent.



[Spanish, from cordilla, diminutive of cuerda, cord
. Details: GlobeStar Mining Corp., Bill Fisher, President: Email: wfisher@ globestarmining.com. Tel: (416) 868-6678. Coal Harbour Communications Inc. Dale Paruk: Email: dale@coal-harbor.com. Tel: (604) 662-4505
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Title Annotation:Globestar Mining Corp.'s exploration of Nickel
Comment:Progress on nickel project.(Globestar Mining Corp.'s exploration of Nickel)
Author:Wagenhein, Kal
Publication:Caribbean Update
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:5DOMN
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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