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List of nickel mines in Canada

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This is a list of nickel mines in Canada sorted by province.

Manitoba

Mine Coordinates Associated town Owner Dates Comments References
Birchtree Mine 55°42′06″N 097°55′37″W Thompson Vale Canada 1965–Present In 2005 Birchtree mine was the recipient of the John T. Ryan Trophy for having achieving the lowest accident frequency of all Canadian metal mines. In 2008 it received the regional John T. Ryan trophy for the Prairies & Northwest Territories. [1]
Bucko Lake Mine 54°52′40.8″N 098°39′25.1994″W Wabowden CaNickel 2009–Present near Wabowden, Manitoba, Canada and is owned by CaNickel Mining LTD previously Crowflight Minerals who purchased the property from Xtrata.[2] Production began on 10 June 2009.[3] [2]
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Newfoundland and Labrador

Mine Coordinates Associated region Owner Dates Comments References
Voisey's Bay Mine 56°20′5″N 62°6′11″W Voisey's Bay Vale Canada 2005–Present Purchased for $4.3 billion Canadian dollars [4]

Ontario

Mine Coordinates Associated town Owner Dates Comments References
Coleman Mine 46°40′1.51″N 81°21′36.36″W Sudbury Vale Canada 1970–Present [5]
Copper Cliff North Mine 46°29′45″N 81°03′20″W Copper Cliff Vale Canada [6]
Copper Cliff South Mine 46°27′30″N 81°04′45″W Copper Cliff Vale Canada Discovered in 1887 [6]

Quebec

Mine Coordinates Associated region Owner Dates Comments References
Raglan Mine 61°41′15″N 073°40′41″W Nunavik Glencore 1997–Present
Nunavik Nickel 61°33′51″N 073°25′36″W Nunavik Jilin Jien 2009-present

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