List of mines in Newfoundland and Labrador
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of mines, past and present, in Newfoundland and Labrador[1], Canada..
| Mine | Major commodities | Coordinates | Associated town | Owner | Dates | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Island Mine | Iron ore | Wabana | 1895–1966 | Underground Mine | ||
| Buchans Mine | Zinc, copper, lead, silver, gold | Buchans | AND Co., Asarco | 1906–1911, 1926–1984 | Underground mine, open pit mine | |
| Rambler | Copper | 49°57'14.57"N
56°4'5.049"W |
Ming's Bight | Rambler Metals & Mining Canada | 2005 to present | Underground mine |
| Coal Brook Gypsum Deposit[2] | Gypsum | 48.373375°N
58.451512°W |
St. George's Bay | Galen Gypsum Mines Ltd. | 2009 to 2018[3] | Open-pit mine |
| Duck Pond mine | Copper, zinc, silver, gold | 48°38′38.19″N 56°29′19.59″W | Millertown | Teck Resources | 2007–2015 | Underground mine |
| IOC Labrador West Mines[4] | Dolomite, Iron Ore | 52°57′4.08″N 66°53′47.98″W | Labrador City | Iron Ore Company of Canada | 1962–present | Open-pit mine |
| Lower Cove Quarry[5] | Dolomite, Limestone | 48°31′40.88″N 59°1′32.82″W | Lower Cove | Atlantic Minerals | 1988–present | Quarry |
| Newfoundland Zinc Mine | Zinc | 50°21'19''N
57°20'27''W |
Daniel's Harbour | Teck Resources | 1975–1990 | |
| Nugget Pond Mine | Gold | 49°50'35''N
55°46'10''W |
Betts Cove | Richmont Mines | 1997–2001 | |
| Point Rousse Project[6] | Gold | 49°57′41.47″N 56°7′26.33″W | Ming's Bight | Maritime Resources | 2010 to present | Open-pit mine |
| St. Lawrence Fluorspar Mine[7] | Fluorite | 46°53′55.93″N 55°26′49.38″W | St. Lawrence | Canada Fluorspar | 2018 to present | Open-pit mine, underground mine |
| Voisey's Bay Mine | Nickel | 56°20′5″N 62°6′11″W | Voisey's Bay | Vale Inco | 2005–present | Open-pit mine |
| Scully Mine | Iron Ore | Wabush | Tacora Resources | 2017–present | Open-pit mine |