Mine detail: Alexo Mine

Previously called 'Noranda MinesLtd.'

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Location

Lat / long:

48.62861, -80.82587

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Nickel, Platinum
Ore:	Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite
Orebody form:	LENS - POD

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1912

Geology

Host type:

Serpentinite

References

MRDS	M046203
DEP	10038763
Reference	{Deposit:: MERTIE, J. B., 1969, ECON. GEOL. PT METALS: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 630, P. 25}{Deposit:: *EILL, J. J. AND GUNNING, H. C., 1934, PT AND ALLIED METAL DEPOSITS OF CANADA: ECON. GEOL. REPT. NO. 13, P. 72}{Deposit:: THOMPSON, ET AL, 1957, CU, NI, PB, ZN DEPOSITS IN ONTARIO: ONTARIO DEPT. MINES, CIRC. 2, P. 32}{Deposit:: BESSON AND CAPITANT, 1976, NICKEL OF ABITIBI,CA: BULL BRGM (FRENCH)}
Reporter	Blair, Will N.