Platinex in the News

Date	Title
July 15, 2008	Ontario to protect vast tract - Toronto Star
June 26, 2008	excerpt from First Nation Yearbook
April 24, 2008	Platinex fights back on mining development
December 19, 2007	Superior Court Communique This document was provided by the court to the community.
October 27, 2007	CBC Radio's Ontario Today interviews John Cutfeet of KI (MP3 format, 2MB). Also available at cbc.ca as a proprietary Real Audio stream.
October 25, 2007	First Nation says it can't afford legal fight against mining company, province - Canadian Press
August 8, 2007	A judicial magic key opens land use talks, Globe and Mail
June 17, 2007	Federal government to speed land claims settlements - Canadian Mining Journal
June 15, 2007	Platinex exploration moratorium lifted, drilling to resume - Northern Ontario Business
May 22, 2007	Court outlines consultation protocol, MOU and timetable for Platinex drilling program
May 14, 2007	McCarthy Tetrault article on the Platinex Decision
May 2, 2007	Platinex gets OK to work on aboriginal land - Canadian Press
May 2, 2007	Ontario Government Remains Committed To Consultation In Far North Mineral Exploration Case - MNDM press release
February 5, 2007	Intervenor status for Ontario - Ministry of Northern Development and Mines press release
February 2, 2007	Superior Court grants Ontario intervenor status, urges consultation
January 10, 2007	Ontario Committed To Resolution In Far North Mineral Exploration Dispute Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, press release
July 10, 2006	The Northern Miner
June 30, 2006	Natives seek a voice as miners eye North - Globe and Mail
June 23, 2006	National Post
June 20, 2006	Toronto Star
June 7, 2006	Canadian Mining Journal
June 1, 2006	CBC Radio News
May 31, 2006	CBC Radio News transcript
April 1 , 2006	Big Trout and Platinex are the subjects of an article in the Toronto Star by Cameron Smith
March 9, 2006	Platinex is subject of CBC Radio's morning newscast on the PDAC Convention in Toronto. (MP3 format, 1:47, 420KB)
March 8, 2006	Northern Ontario Business article, discussing Ontario government's Mineral Development Strategy announcement.
March 1, 2006	Platinex executives have been busy responding to calls from reporters for interviews in the last week. James Trusler, President and CEO of Platinex was interviewed by the Sioux Lookout Bulletin
February 28, 2006	Taiga Rescue Network interviews Jim Trusler, Platinex CEO.
February 27, 2006	Article appears in Thunder Bay Chronicle.
February 24, 2006	CBC Radio's Ontario Today discusses Big Trout Lake, interviews Simon Baker, Platinex VP (MP3 format, 2MB). Also available at cbc.ca as a proprietary Real Audio stream. There is also a longer version of the original interviews from CBC Radio's The Great Northwest. Includes Simon Baker and KI Council Member John Cutfeet (MP3 format, 2.6MB).
February 22, 2006	Platinex Responds with Letter to the Editor
February 22, 2006	Big Trout Lake subject of Globe & Mail article
January 12, 2006	Article appears in Wataway News

Related Information about Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (Big Trout Lake)

• Band website [bigtroutlake.firstnation.ca].
• Treaty 9, which includes Northwestern Ontario, plus orders in council and adhesions to the treaty
• Presentation by Mr. Ananias Anderson on Bill 97, to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, Province of Ontario [Hansard, 20 September 2004].