Mine detail: Pipe No. 2 Open Pit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 55.50006, -98.15048

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Nickel, Copper, Cobalt, PGE, Silver, Selenium, Tellurium
Discovery year: 1959

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1970
Last production ended: 1984

Geology

Host type:Peridotite
Structure:Ultramafic Sill Emplaced In Metasedimentary Sequence.
Tectonic:Prot Supracrustal Sequence Near Margin Of Arch Craton.

References

MRDSISM0201
DEP10024482
Reference{Deposit:: COATS, C.J.A., QUIRKE, T.T., JR., BELL, C.K., CRANSTONE, D.A., AND CAMPBELL, F.H.A., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEP-OSITS OF THE FLIN FLON, LYNN LAKE, AND THOMPSON AREAS, MANITOB-A, AND THE CHURCHILL-SUPERIOR FRONT OF THE WESTERN PRECAMBRIAN- SHIELD: 24TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS, EXCURSIONS A-31 AND C31 GUIDEBOOK, 96 P.}{Deposit:: PEREDERY, W.V., AND GEOLOGICAL STAFF, INTERNATIONAL NICKEL COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED, 1982, GEOLOGY AND NICKEL SU-LPHIDE DEPOSITS IN THE THOMPSON BELT, MANITOBA, IN HUTCHINSON,- R.W., SPENCE, C.D., AND FRANKLIN, J.M., EDS., PRECAMBRIAN SUL-PHIDE DEPOSITS: H.S. ROBINSON MEMORIAL VOLUME, GEOLOGICAL ASS-OCIATION OF CANADA, SPECIAL PAPER 25, P. 165-209.}
ReporterZwartendyk, Jan