Golden Giant mine
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mine, mining
One of three gold mines at Hemlo Ontario. Owned by Newmont Gold, The Golden Giant mine was an underground operation with a mill and refinery located 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) inland from the north shore of Lake Superior. The property produces gold bullion from the Hemlo deposit, which was discovered in 1981. The mine started production in 1985 and closed in 2006 when its ore reserves were depleted.
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Coordinates: 48°41'46"N 85°54'17"W
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- Empire Mine 278 km
- Tilden Mine 281 km
- Quarry 291 km
- Carmeuse Lime & Stone Port Inland Quarry & Port 301 km
- Cote Gold Project 318 km
- Dome Mine 343 km
- Xstrata Kidd Creek Metallurgical Site 352 km
- Oglebay Norton limestone mine 398 km
- Dufferin Aggregates Quarry 730 km
- Pukaskwa National Park 44 km
- Township of White-River 50 km
- Ashburton Bay 61 km
- Obatanga Provincial Park 73 km
- Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario 85 km
- Township of Dubreuilville 104 km
- Michipicoten Island Provincial Park 106 km
- Wawa Sulphur Kill 112 km
- Town of Wawa, Ontario 117 km
- Lake Superior Provincial Park 151 km