Nickle Mining Industry: Trends, Technology, and Success During a Recession

Online, June 11, 2010 (Newswire.com) - (SAN DIEGO, CA) - Brian Grant, President of Goldbrook Ventures, provides Energy Digital with an in-depth look into the nickel mining industry and Goldbrook's major role in developing operating nickel mines. Grant offers information on the challenges of building the infrastructure that is required when a mining project takes place in a remote location. He provides insider views on some of the technology utilized specifically for nickel mining projects, and insight into the success of the business despite hardships seen by the rest of the world during the recession.

Grant explains, "When everyone else was shutting down operations and closing up because of the lack of funds, we've actually expanded and spent more than $45 million on exploration. Over the next 20, 30, 40 years the demand is going to increase, and the value is going to go up. We've made sure we are in a good position to take the best advantage of that."

Goldbrook Ventures is a Vancouver-based mining and exploration group. Founded in the late 1980s, Goldbrook Ventures focuses exclusively on the exploration and development of nickel-copper-platinum group ores. Goldbrook Ventures owns the distinction as the largest property holder with 891,000 acres in the world-class polymetallic Raglan Nickel District in the Cape Smith belt of northern Quebec.

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