Lista över gruvor i Kanada

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Detta är en lista över gruvor i Kanada.

British Columbia[redigera | redigera wikitext]

Alberta[redigera | redigera wikitext]

Gruva Mineraler Koordinater Närmsta stad Ägare Datum Kommentarer Referenser
Atlas Coal Mine Kol East Coulee
Hillcrest Mine Kol Hillcrest ?-1939 Platsen för Kanadas största kolbrytningskatastrof.
Whitewood mine Kol TransAlta 1962-

Saskatchewan[redigera | redigera wikitext]

Gruva Mineraler Koordinater Närmsta stad Ägare Datum Kommentarer Referenser
Allan Pottaska Regina PotashCorp [1]
Belle Plaine Kaliumsalt Regina The Mosaic Company [2]
Bienfait Pottaska Regina The Mosaic Company [3]
Bienfait Lignite Lignit Bienfait Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. [4]
Big Quill Lake Kaliumsulfat Wynyard Big Quill Resources Inc. [5]
Boundary Dam Lignit Estevan Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. [6]
Chaplin Natriumsulfat Chaplin Saskatchewan Minerals Inc. [7]
Cigar Lake Mine Uran 58°04′07″N 104°32′26″V / 58.06861°N 104.54056°V / 58.06861; -104.54056 Cameco, AREVA Resources Canada Inc, Idemitsu & TEPCO 2005-
Colonsay Pottaska Vascoy The Mosaic Company [8]
Cory Pottaska Saskatoon PotashCorp [9]
Cluff Lake mine Uran 58°21′59.97″N 109°32′34.27″V / 58.3666583°N 109.5428528°V / 58.3666583; -109.5428528 AREVA Resources Canada Inc 1980-2002
Erco Salt Saskatoon Erco Worldwide [10]
Esterhazy Pottaska Esterhazy The Mosaic Company [11]
Gunnar Uran 59°23′06″N 108°53′13″V / 59.385°N 108.887°V / 59.385; -108.887 Uranium City Gunnar Mines Ltd 1955-1962
K-1 & K-2 Salt Esterhazy Compass Mineral Groups [12]
Key Lake Uran 57°12′24″N 105°39′33″V / 57.20667°N 105.65917°V / 57.20667; -105.65917 Cameco & AREVA Resources Canada Inc 1983-1997 Mill facility still in use.
Lanigan Pottaska Lanigan PotashCorp [13]
Lorado Uran 59°29′N 108°39′V / 59.49°N 108.65°V / 59.49; -108.65 Uranium City Lorado Uranium Mines Limited 1954-1960
McClean Lake Uran 58°15′40″N 103°48′09″V / 58.26111°N 103.80250°V / 58.26111; -103.80250 AREVA Resources Canada Inc, Denison & OURD 1999-
McArthur River Uran 57°45′45″N 105°03′07″V / 57.76250°N 105.05194°V / 57.76250; -105.05194 Cameco & AREVA Resources Canada Inc 1997-
Old Post Kaolin Kaolin Whitemud Resources Inc. [14]
Palo Natriumsulfat Palo Nanostructured Minerals Corp. [15]
Patience Lake Pottaska Saskatoon PotashCorp [16]
Poplar River Lignit Coronach Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. [17]
Rabbit Lake Uran 58°11′52″N 103°42′49″V / 58.19778°N 103.71361°V / 58.19778; -103.71361 Cameco 1968-
Rocanville Kaliumsalt Rocanville PotashCorp [18]
Seabee Mine Ädelmetaller Claude Resources Inc. [19]
Sifto Salt Unity Sifto Canada/Compass Minerals [20]
Vanscoy Kaliumsalt Vascoy Agrium [21]
Wilcox Bentonite Bentonit Wilcox Canadian Clay Products, Inc. [22]

Manitoba[redigera | redigera wikitext]

Gruva Mineraler Koordinater Närmsta stad Ägare Datum Kommentarer Referenser
Birchtree Mine Nickel 55°42′06″N 97°55′37″V / 55.70167°N 97.92694°V / 55.70167; -97.92694 Thompson Vale Inco 1965-1978
1989-
Bucko Lake Mine Nickel Wabowden Crowflight Minerals 2009-
Tanco Mine Caesium, Tantalum 50°25′48″N 95°26′47″V / 50.4299554°N 95.4464722°V / 50.4299554; -95.4464722 Bernic Lake Cabot Corporation 1929-2002

Ontario[redigera | redigera wikitext]

New Brunswick[redigera | redigera wikitext]

Brunswick Mine, Bathurst

Northwest Territories[redigera | redigera wikitext]

Nunavut[redigera | redigera wikitext]

Gruva Mineraler Koordinater Närmsta stad Ägare Datum Kommentarer References
Lupin Muine Gld 65°45′N 111°15′V / 65.750°N 111.250°V / 65.750; -111.250 Echo Bay Mines Limited 1982-2006 [1]
Jericho Diamond Mine Diamanter 65°59′50″N 111°28′30″V / 65.99722°N 111.47500°V / 65.99722; -111.47500 Tahera Diamond Corporation 2006-2008
Nanisivik Mine zink, bly 73°02′40″N 084°32′14″V / 73.04444°N 84.53722°V / 73.04444; -84.53722 Nanisivik Breakwater Resources 1976-2002 [2]
Polaris mine Zink, bly 75°23′24″N 096°54′00″V / 75.39000°N 96.90000°V / 75.39000; -96.90000 Resolute Cominco 1981-2002 Den gruva i Kanada som ligger längst norrut. [3] [4]

Referenser[redigera | redigera wikitext]

  1. ^ ”Echo Bay Mines Ltd”. Arkiverad från originalet den 7 oktober 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071007124338/http://www.nunalogistics.com/projects/clients/echo_bay_mines/index.html. Läst 7 mars 2008. 
  2. ^ Canadian Mines Handbook 2003-2004. Toronto, Ontario: Business Information Group. 2003. sid. 591. ISSN 0068-9289. ISBN 0-919336-60-4 
  3. ^ Spitzer, Aaron (11 maj 2001). ”Cominco plots clean-up of Polaris mine”. Nunatsiaq News. Arkiverad från originalet den 14 november 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20061114184139/http://www.nunatsiaq.com/archives/nunavut010531/nvt10511_04.html. Läst 28 augusti 2009. 
  4. ^ ”Polaris mine to close next year”. CBC. 29 mars 2001. http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2001/03/29/29polaris.html. Läst 28 augusti 2009.