Vale INCO - Thompson nickel smelter (Thompson, Manitoba)
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Thompson, Manitoba
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industrial area, metallurgy, mining, nickel mine/processing, smelter
Processes nickel ore from nearby mines and from Voisey's Bay into nickel metal. The smelter opened in 1956.
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Coordinates: 55°42'50"N 97°51'19"W
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