Mine detail: Fish Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 65.00568, -147.26595

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Cassiterite, Gold, Scheelite, Stibnite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSA015510
DEP10308911
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ReporterC.J. Freeman, J.R. Guidetti Schaefer