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KWG Resources (CSE: CACR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Maclaine Watson & Co, a British private investment and trading house, to explore the possibility of trading chromium on the London Metal Exchange (LME). The collaboration aims to reinstate Maclaine Watson's dealer seat on the LME and investigate the potential for chromium metal trading in the exchange's twice-daily ring auctions.

The partnership is strategically significant as chromium has been designated as a critical mineral by the USA. Maclaine Watson, founded in the early 19th century, was previously an LME ring-dealing member until 1985, with operations across London, Indonesia, and Singapore. While the MOU establishes no financial obligations between the parties, KWG views this relationship as important for developing a terminal market in chrome, a vital stainless steel-making commodity, potentially enhancing access to global markets and development capital hedging mechanisms for Canada.

KWG Resources (CSE: CACR) has expressed enthusiasm over recent attention from Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre regarding the Ring of Fire's development potential. The company highlights the important support from Webequie and Marten Falls First Nations, whose constitutional rights will influence the enterprise plan.

The company, operating as The Canadian Chrome Company, emphasizes that while the Ring of Fire represents one of Canada's premier mineral treasures, it's part of a broader landscape of untapped mineral deposits across the country. KWG draws parallels between the current situation and the 1942 development of Cuba's nickel industry, suggesting similar potential for mutual trade benefits between Canada and the U.S., particularly given current Arctic and Homeland Security priorities driving demand.

KWG Resources announces that Canada Chrome (CCC) has signed a memorandum of agreement with AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc. for work permits related to the Northern Road Link environmental assessment. The project involves a multi-use all-season road connecting the Marten Falls Community Access Road and Webequie Supply Road in northwestern Ontario.

CCC will provide temporary access rights to certain parts of its mineral exploration claims along the northern half of its proposed 330-kilometer 'Utility Corridor'. The company has invested over $33 million in engineering design work and studies for transportation and electrification systems from Nakina, Ontario to the Ring of Fire area, including connections to several First Nations communities.

KWG Resources Inc. (CSE: CACR), operating as The Canadian Chrome Company, has released its Ring of Fire Infrastructure Compilation Map. This map outlines a proposed 330-kilometer 'Utility Corridor' from Nakina, Ontario to the company's Black Horse chromite discovery in the James Bay Lowlands. The plan includes:

1. Transportation and electrification systems
2. 1,685 claims staked by subsidiary Canada Chrome in 2009-2010
3. 32 aggregate extraction permit applications
4. Engagement with Cormorant Utilities and Rail-Veyor Technologies for engineering proposals

The project aims to connect the Ring of Fire area to the trans-Canada transportation system and Ontario power grid, with plans to extend electrification to nearby First Nations communities.