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The Meliadine Gold Mine is a gold mine near Rankin Inlet in the Kivalliq district of Nunavut, Canada. It is expected that the mine will have two underground components and ten open pits. The mine is operated by Agnico-Eagle Mines and is projected to be in operation until 2032. [1] Commercial operation on site began May 14, 2019.
Mine Commodities Coordinates Associated town Owner Start End Comments References; Nanisivik Mine: Zinc, lead Nanisivik: Breakwater Resources ... Meliadine Mine: Gold
Mine: Coordinates: Location: Owner: Dates: Comments: Catcha Lake: Catcha Lake: Acadian Gold Corporation: 1882 s planning to drill for samples in the future . Stirling Mine N 45° 43' 44.8536 E -60° 26' 17.2356 Stirling, Richmond County, Cape Breton
A Thule site at the Meliadine River near Rankin Inlet. Archaeological sites suggest the area was inhabited around 1200 CE by Thule people who were bowhead whale hunters. By the late 18th century, they were succeeded by Kivallirmiut (Caribou Inuit) who hunted the inland barren-ground caribou, and fished for Arctic char along the coast, as well as the Diane River and Meliadine River.
Coordinates Construction started: 1972: Opened: 1976 ... (GML) bullion coin from a confirmed single source: the Meliadine Gold Mine in the Kivalliq District of ...
The George Lake, Boston and Ulu deposits are all hosted in the Yellowknife Supergroup of the Slave Craton in the west as well as the Lupin gold mine. In the western Churchill Province of south-central Nunavut are the Noomut, Heninga Lake and Meliadine gold deposits, and the Victory Lake and Ferguson Lake base metals deposits.
Meadowbank is an open-pit mine in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut with an 8-year life expectancy (2010 – 2017). Meadowbank is one of Agnico Eagle's most recent mine to begin operation, and has about 650 employees. In 2010 the first gold brick was poured at Meadowbank, which was also the first ever gold brick to be poured in the history of Nunavut.
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.