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As of 2021, Canadians have produced more than 223 tonnes of gold, 70% of that amount coming from Ontario and Quebec mines. [3] Canada is the 4th largest producer of gold in the world, only behind China, Australia, and Russia. [6] 2.2% of the world's total gold reserves belong to Canada. [2] Canada mainly trades gold with the United Kingdom.
This list of gold mines in Canada is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country. For practical purposes, defunct and future mines are demarcated in italics and bold respectively. Asterisks (*) note mines which produce(d) gold as a secondary product..
In 1970, South Africa produced 995 tonnes or 32 million ounces of gold, two-thirds of the world's production of 47.5 million ounces. [2] Production figures are for primary mine production. In the US, for example, for the year 2011, secondary sources (new and old scrap) exceeded primary production. [3]
At the height of the legendary Klondike Gold Rush in Canada's frozen Yukon, another major gold rush shaped the history of northwestern Ontario -- just across the border from Minnesota. Now, a ...
The Richardson Mine was Ontario's first gold mine, opened by Marcus Herbert Powell in 1867. The mine's opening caused Ontario's first gold rush, prompting the founding of Eldorado, Ontario the same year. After only 100 ounces of gold was extracted, the mine closed in 1869.
The Red Lake mine was one of the largest gold mines in Canada and in the world. [1] The mine is located in northwestern Ontario at Red Lake. [1] The mine had estimated reserves of 3.23 million oz of gold in 2013. [1] Note that the Campbell and Red Lake mines are (or were) mining the same orebody, commonly referred to as the Campbell-Red Lake ...
List of mines in Ontario. 1 language. ... This is a list of mines in the Canadian province of Ontario ... Goderich Salt Mines – Sifto Canada; Golden Giant Mine ...
Create account; Log in; ... Gold mines in Ontario (29 P) Pages in category "Gold mines in Canada" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ...