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More Frequent Trains, Expanded Storage Touted in Northern Manitoba Trade Corridor
MANITOBA, CANADA, JUL 15 – Arctic Gateway Group's upgrades triple critical mineral storage and add a second weekly freight train to support growing mining exports and northern community supply needs.
- A new dedicated critical mineral storage facility has been built at the Port of Churchill, tripling its storage capacity for critical minerals, according to officials with Arctic Gateway Group.
- A second weekly way freight train is now operating along the Hudson Bay Railway, which ends in Churchill, according to Arctic Gateway Group.
- Chris Avery, CEO of Arctic Gateway Group, mentioned that the Port of Churchill will help diversify Canada’s trade links to other countries.
- Avery noted that the ice-free season is expected to expand with climate change, allowing the sea lanes to be open for up to six months of the year.
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More frequent trains, expanded storage touted in northern Manitoba trade corridor
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