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This is a list of mines in the Canadian province of Ontario and includes both operating and closed mines. Adams Mine; Agnew Lake Mine; Amalgamated Larder Mine; Argonaut Mine; Armistice Mine; Associated Goldfields Mine; Barber Larder Mine; Barton Mine; Beanland Mine; Bell Creek Mine; Bidgood Mine; Bicroft Mine (uranium) Big Dan Mine; Black Fox ...
The Victor Mine was the first Canadian diamond mine located in Ontario, and De Beers' second diamond mine in Canada (after the Snap Lake Diamond Mine).It is located in the Northern Ontario Ring of Fire, in the James Bay Lowlands 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Attawapiskat in the remote northern part of the province.
It was felt that mining activity needed to be more regulated and that a Mining Commissioner should be appointed to decide disputes between claimants. The result was the Mines Act of 1906. While there had been mining laws in Ontario dating back to 1864, the Mines Act of 1906 was a comprehensive revision and update to those laws.
The 1947 East Malartic Fire marked a major turning point for Ontario Mine Rescue as teams from Timmins, Kirkland Lake and Sudbury responded to a call to help fight a mine fire in Malartic, Quebec. It was the first and only time Ontario Mine Rescue teams responded to an out-of-province emergency.
Mining Corporation of Canada Gold mining: Abandoned Kapuskasing: Kimberly-Clark Forest Products Pulp and paper: Now incorporated Killarney: Mostly depopulated Manitouwadge: 1953 General Engineering Co Limited Copper extraction: Now incorporated Ramsey: 1937 Mining Corporation of Canada Gold mining: Abandoned Smooth Rock Falls: approx. 1930's
Rio Algom Limited is a Canadian mining company that has existed since 1960. The company was founded by Rio Tinto through the merger of its four Canadian uranium mining operations: Algom Uranium Mines Limited, Milliken Lake Uranium Mines Limited, Northspan Uranium Mines Limited, and Pronto Uranium Mines Limited.
Florida, Frontenac County, in the city of Kingston, Frontenac County, in Eastern Ontario Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
In August 2000, Noranda was the top miner in Canada. [5] The company gained a 34% stake in the huge Antamina copper-zinc mine in Peru, which opened in 2001. In 2002 Noranda opened a large aluminum foil plant in Tennessee. It expanded its recycling business with the opening of an electronic hardware recycling facility in Brampton, Ontario in 2003.