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Minerals and Mining | Natural Resources Canada
You can access more resources and information on Canada's Minerals and Mining Map from the Open Government Portal. To learn more about minerals and metals in Canada, …
List of mines in Ontario
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Aluminium
Explore the comprehensive guide on aluminium, its properties, uses, and history on Simple English Wikipedia.
Aluminum in Canada
Canada currently produces primary (as opposed to recycled) aluminum at eight smelters in Quebec and one in Kitimat, British Columbia. Each plant belongs to …
Mining
Important Canadian mineral products include precious metals ( gold, silver, platinum) and diamonds; base metals ( iron, copper, lead, zinc, nickel ); energy minerals such as coal and uranium; and industrial minerals ( limestone, rock salt, potash, gypsum ).
Coal Mining
In Canada, the history of commercial coal mining dates back nearly three centuries. Coal provided a critical energy source for early industrialization, generating …
List of coal mines in Canada
According to the Coal Association of Canada there are 24 permitted coal mines throughout Canada 19 of which currently operate. The vast majority of
Canada and the Movement to Ban Land Mines
In the mid-1990s, Canada became a global leader in the effort to eradicate land mines, which are explosive and deadly weapons. In December 1997, representatives from 122 …
Mineral | The Canadian Encyclopedia
Mineral. Article by Ann P. Sabina. Published Online February 7, 2006. Last Edited March 4, 2015. A mineral is an element or chemical compound formed in nature, …
Lost Lemon Mine
Lost Lemon Mine, a legendary gold deposit reputedly somewhere between the Crowsnest Pass and the Highwood River in southwestern Alberta, discovered about …
Thetford Mines | Encyclopedia
Thetford Mines, city (1991 pop. 17,273), S Que., Canada, NE of Sherbrooke and S of Quebec. The city, developed after the discovery (1876) of large asbestos deposits, is located in one of the world's largest asbestos-producing regions. Chromium and feldspar are also mined. Source for information on Thetford Mines: The Columbia …
Minister Wilkinson announces new investments in critical
The investment of $209,330 from NRCan, under the Critical Minerals Geoscience Data (CMGD) Initiative will help SRC create a publicly available database of …