
Aerial view of the Bucko Lake Nickel Mine
Crowflight Minerals Inc. (TSX: CML, Frankfurt: CMI) is a Canadian junior mining company that is currently producing nickel at the Bucko Lake Nickel Mine near Wabowden, Manitoba. Full commercial production is expected to be achieved at Bucko in the second quarter of 2009.
In addition to the operation at the Bucko Lake Nickel Mine, Crowflight owns or has under option an additional 800 square kilometres of advanced-stage base metal exploration properties in the Thompson Nickel Belt in Manitoba and the Sudbury Basin in Ontario.
Company highlights include:
- Nickel concentrate production and shipments have commenced at Bucko
- First shipment of concentrate occurred in February 2009
- Operating costs less than US$4/lb
- Now debt free
- Base case production scenario of 1,000 tonnes per day to produce on average 11.1 million pounds of payable nickel per year
- Potential for expanded through-put scenario illustrates potential to increase production to 1,500 tonnes per day with feed from Bucko and satellite deposits located within 20 km of Bucko. Further exploration activity and study are required
- Additional mine development opportunities within portfolio of advanced-stage exploration properties

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