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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..
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 ...
Map showing the location of the mine, near the centre of the image. The Red Lake mine is a Canadian gold mine located in northwestern Ontario at Red Lake. [1] It was one of the largest gold mines in Canada and in the world. [1] The mine had estimated reserves of 3.23 million oz of gold in 2013. [1]
The Aboriginal peoples used gold along with copper, silver, and other minerals for tools, weapons, art, and eventually trading. [1] The first major gold mine in Canada was opened in 1867 by Marcus Hubert Powell and it was named the Richardson Mine, located in Ontario. It was closed in 1869 after two years and only 100 ounces of gold could be ...
Open pit mine in Val-d'Or, Quebec. The Abitibi gold belt is a region of Canada that extends from Wawa, Ontario to Val-d'Or, Quebec.Located within the mineral-rich Abitibi greenstone belt, the gold belt is an established gold mining district having produced over 100 mines, and 170 million ounces of gold since 1901.
On August 15, 1866, Ontario Divisional Court clerk employee and part-time prospector Marcus Herbert Powell discovered gold while prospecting for copper [1] on an Ontario farm near Madoc owned by John Richardson's. [2] [3] Powell initially leased 19 acres the farm in exchange for 50% of what gold could be extracted. [4]
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 ...
Pages in category "Gold mines in Ontario" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Barton Mine;