Vale Voisey's Bay processing plant

Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Arnolds Cove /
 copper mine, metallurgy, mining, nickel mine/processing, smelter
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This is the site for the proposed processing plant that will extract nickel, copper and cobalt metals from ore mined at Voisey's Bay. The new hydrometallurgical processing refinery will be opened in 2013.

nickel.vale.com/countries/canada/voisey/default.aspx
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Coordinates:   47°25'0"N   53°49'1"W

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  • Environmental pirates Vale are given permission to kill a dozen ponds so they have a cheap place to hide their heavily toxic tailings. They will bury this when done, and hide it under a nice bed of grass, and will be long gone when the pollution starts to leak into the water.
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