Mine detail: Detour Lake

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 50.0139, -79.70531

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver
Other material: Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Pyrite, Quartz, Talc
Discovery year: 1974

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1983

Geology

References

MAS1220400111
DEP10303216
Reference{Deposit:: DETOUR LAKE PROJECT, DEFINING A MAJOR GOLD MINING}{Deposit:: OPERATION. PAPER BY K.J. HILL, PROJECT MANAGER, PRESENTED}{Deposit:: AT THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, THIRD}{Deposit:: ANNUAL DISTRICT 2 MEETING, VAL *R, QUEBEC, CANADA,}{Deposit:: SEPTEMBER 27-30, 1981.}{Deposit:: CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, PP. 68-69, 1981-82.}{Deposit:: CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, P. 13, MARCH 1981.}{Deposit:: NORTHERN MINER, MAY 8, 1980 AND APRIL 10, 1980.}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1977.}{Deposit:: WORLD MINING, JULY 1978.}{Deposit:: SKILLINGS, DECEMBER 1979.}{Deposit:: ANNUAL REPORT, DOME MINES LTD., 1980.}{Deposit:: ANNUAL REPORT, RED LAKE MINES LTD., 1980.}{Deposit:: THE MINING JOURNAL, V 328, #8417, FEB. 21, 1997, P10.}{Deposit:: CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1996-97, PP. 342-343.}{Deposit:: PLACER DOME INC. 1996 FORM 40-F, PP. 13, 14, 15, 16, 18.}{Reserve-Resource:: CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, P. 97, FEB. 1980.}{Reserve-Resource:: PLACER DOME INC. AN RPT, 1991, PAGE 15.}{Reserve-Resource:: PLACER DOME INC. AN RPT, 1992, PAGE 12.}{Reserve-Resource:: PLACER DOME INC. PRESS RELEASE, 2/22/93, PAGE 3.}{Reserve-Resource:: PLACER DOME INC. 1996 FORM 40-F, PP. 14, 15.}
ReporterBuckingham, David A.