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The Big Nickel, as the world's only numismatic coin park, also featured coin monuments other than the 1951 nickel. Some of these coin monuments were the $20 gold coin monument (featuring the Royal Coat of Arms of Canada ), the Kennedy half-dollar coin memorial (featuring an eternal flame ), the fantasy copper (Canadian one cent 1965) penny ...
Dynamic Earth is an interactive earth sciences museum in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Owned-and-operated by Science North, Dynamic Earth builds on the city's mining heritage, focusing principally on geology and mining history exhibitions. The centre, which opened in 2003, is home to the Big Nickel, one of the city's most famous landmarks. [1]
Mine: Coordinates: Associated town: Owner: Dates: Comments: References: Birchtree Mine: Thompson: Vale Inco: 1965–Present In 2005 Birchtree mine was the recipient of the John T. Ryan Trophy for having achieving the lowest accident frequency of all Canadian metal mines.
The following lists of mines in Canada are subsidiaries to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output and province.
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The Big Nickel. Theodore Arthur "Ted" Szilva, OOnt (December 11, 1934 – March 9, 2016) was a Canadian businessman in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. He was best known for creating the city's "Big Nickel" landmark. [1] Szilva was born and raised in the old city of Sudbury. He proposed the Big Nickel monument in 1963, when he was a 28-year-old ...
This is an incomplete list of mines in British Columbia, Canada and includes operating and closed mines, as well as proposed mines at an advanced stage of development (e.g. mining permits applied for).
Pages in category "1951 in Canada" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...