Falconbridge Mine site (Former Town of Falconbridge)
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Capreol /
Former Town of Falconbridge
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copper mine, mining, nickel mine/processing
This is the site of a former producing nickel-copper mine owned by Falconbridge. The Falconbridge and adjacent Falconbridge East mine produced 46 million tons of ore between 1930 and 1984.
The mine is now being explored by FNX Mining for new deposits.
The mine is now being explored by FNX Mining for new deposits.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 46°34'58"N 80°48'27"W
- Canadian Malartic Open Pit - 2014 263 km
- Canadian Malartic Property 268 km
- Val-d’Or 285 km
- Lac Herbin Property 292 km
- Detour Lake Property (Ont.) 396 km
- Bachelor Lake Property 472 km
- Eleonore Property 761 km
- IOC - Carol Lake mine 1224 km
- Silver Yard, Labrador Iron Ore mines 1333 km
- Raglan 1744 km
- Nickel Centre 0.8 km
- Former Geographic Township of Garson 5.3 km
- Township of Street 14 km
- Wanapitei lake (meteorite impact crater) 17 km
- Wahnapitae First Nation ( R-11 ) 21 km
- Township of Loughrin 24 km
- Capreol 24 km
- Township of Henry 35 km
- Former Township of Ratter and Dunnet 37 km
- Lake Temagami 76 km
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