Top operating metal mines in Northern Ontario.
Top Operating Metal Mines in Northern Ontario
Ranked by 2002 Production to date
Company Name Mine Name
Address Mine Manager
Year Established
Phone/Fax Web Address
Falconbridge Ltd. Sudbury Mines
Strathcona Complex Bill Rodgers
Onaping, P0M 2R0 Fraser Mine
1981
Graig Mine
1995
Lockerby Mine
n/p
Thayer Lindsley
n/p
Newmont Canada Ltd. Holloway Mine
P.O. Box 279 Brent Kristoff
Matheson, P0K 1N0 1996
705-567-4862/567-4863 n/p
Falconbridge Ltd. Kidd Mining Division
P.O. Bag 2002 Daniel Gignac
Timmins, P4N 7K1
705-267-8745/267-8709 1966
Goldcorp Inc. Red Lake Mine
General Del-Red Lake Mine Claude Lemasson
Balmertown, P0V 1C0 1949-Re-opened 2000
807-735-2077/735-2703 www.goldcorp.com
Newmont Canada Ltd. Golden Giant
P.O. Box 30 Dan Roberston
Marathon, P0T 2E0 1985
807-238-2000/238-2044 n/p
Placer Dome (CLA) Ltd./
Porcupine Joint Venture
P.O. Box 70 Gary Halverson
South Porcupine; P0N 1H0 1909
705-235-3221/235-6551 www.placerdome.com
Barrick Gold Corporation Holt McDermott
P.O. Box 278 Brian Grebenc
Kirkland Lake, P2N 3H7 1988
705-567-9251/567-6867 n/p
North American Palladium Inc. Lac Des Iles Mine Ltd.
130 Adelaide St. West, Suite 2116 Ray Mason
Toronto, M5H 3P5 1963
416-360-7590/360-7709 www.napalladium.com
INCO Ltd. Sudbury Mines
Sudbury Operations n/p
18 Rink St. Copper Cliff North
Copper Cliff, P0M 1N0 1967
Copper Cliff South
1970
Stobie Mine
1948
Frood Mine
1911
Garson Mine
1907
McCreedy East
1971
Creighton Mine
1901
Crean Hill Mine
1905
Placer Dome North America Musselwhite Mine
P.O. Box 7500 David Woodall
Thunder Bay, P7B 6S8 1997
807-532-2160/532-2021 www.placerdome.com
Teck-Corona Operating Corp. David Bell Mine
P.O. Bag 11 Peter Rowlandson
Marathon, P0T 2E0 1985
807-238-1041/238-1019 n/p
River Gold Mines Ltd. Eagle River Mine
P.O. Box 1520 Paul Cregheur
Wawa, P0S 1K0 1995
705-856-2718/856-7173 n/p
Company Name 2002 Production
Address 2001 Production
# of Full-time Emp.
Phone/Fax # of Part-time Emp.
Falconbridge Ltd.
Strathcona Complex
Onaping, P0M 2R0 440,700 t 331 Emp.
581,000 t
718,000 t 332 Emp.
892,000 t
185,000 t 114 Emp.
156,000 t
279,000 t 124 Empl.
317,000 t
Newmont Canada Ltd. 550,000 t Au
P.O. Box 279 550,000 t Au
Matheson, P0K 1N0 132 Au
705-567-4862/567-4863 n/a
Falconbridge Ltd. 48 kt Cu/110 ktZn/
3 million oz Ag
P.O. Bag 2002 35 kt Cu/68 kt Zn/
2.1 million oz Ag
Timmins, P4N 7K1 566
705-267-8745/267-8709 400
Goldcorp Inc. 350,000 oz Au (Aug. 31)
General Del-Red Lake Mine 503,385 oz Au
Balmertown, P0V 1C0 450
807-735-2077/735-2703 5
Newmont Canada Ltd. 178,000 oz Au
P.O. Box 30 290,000 oz Au
Marathon, P0T 2E0 334
807-238-2000/238-2044 2
Placer Dome (CLA) Ltd./ 177,827 oz Au/35,530 oz Ag
Porcupine Joint Venture
P.O. Box 70 302,793 oz Au/63,624 oz Ag
South Porcupine; P0N 1H0 830
705-235-3221/235-6551 n/a
Barrick Gold Corporation 54,660 oz Au
P.O. Box 278 83,660 oz Au
Kirkland Lake, P2N 3H7 200
705-567-9251/567-6867 n/a
North American Palladium Inc. 11,600,000 t (to July 31)
130 Adelaide St. West, Suite 2116 24,900,000 t
Toronto, M5H 3P5 277
416-360-7590/360-7709 30
INCO Ltd. * Total Emp.-2017
Sudbury Operations
18 Rink St. n/p
Copper Cliff, P0M 1N0 n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
n/p
Placer Dome North America n/p
P.O. Box 7500 n/p
Thunder Bay, P7B 6S8 * 330
807-532-2160/532-2021 n/p
Teck-Corona Operating Corp. n/p
P.O. Bag 11 n/p
Marathon, P0T 2E0 * 243
807-238-1041/238-1019 n/p
River Gold Mines Ltd. n/p
P.O. Box 1520 270,000 t Au
Wawa, P0S 1K0 * 190
705-856-2718/856-7173 n/p
Company Name Mine Type
Address
Metals Mined
Phone/Fax
Falconbridge Ltd. Underground
Strathcona Complex
Onaping, P0M 2R0 Ni and Cu
Ni
Ni
Ni
Newmont Canada Ltd. Underground
P.O. Box 279
Matheson, P0K 1N0
705-567-4862/567-4863
Falconbridge Ltd. Underground
P.O. Bag 2002
Timmins, P4N 7K1
705-267-8745/267-8709 Cu, Zn and Ag
Goldcorp Inc. Underground
General Del-Red Lake Mine
Balmertown, P0V 1C0 Au
807-735-2077/735-2703
Newmont Canada Ltd. Underground
P.O. Box 30
Marathon, P0T 2E0 Au
807-238-2000/238-2044
Placer Dome (CLA) Ltd./ Underground
Porcupine Joint Venture
P.O. Box 70 Open Pit
South Porcupine; P0N 1H0 Au and Ag
705-235-3221/235-6551
Barrick Gold Corporation Underground
P.O. Box 278
Kirkland Lake, P2N 3H7 Au
705-567-9251/567-6867
North American Palladium Inc. Open Pit
130 Adelaide St. West, Suite 2116
Toronto, M5H 3P5 Cu, Ni, Co
416-360-7590/360-7709 Pt, Au and Pd
INCO Ltd. Underground
Sudbury Operations
18 Rink St. Ni and Cu
Copper Cliff, P0M 1N0
Ni and Cu
Ni and Cu
Ni and Cu
Ni and Cu
Ni and Cu
Ni and Cu
Ni and Cu
Placer Dome North America Underground
P.O. Box 7500
Thunder Bay, P7B 6S8 Au
807-532-2160/532-2021
Teck-Corona Operating Corp. Underground
P.O. Bag 11
Marathon, P0T 2E0 Au
807-238-1041/238-1019
River Gold Mines Ltd. Underground
P.O. Box 1520
Wawa, P0S 1K0 Au
705-856-2718/856-7173
Northern Ontario Business makes every attempt to get accurate and
up-to-date information. We cannot guarantee accuracy since we depend on
representatives from the listed companies for much of the information.
Others may have qualified for inclusion in the list but did not provide
sufficient information. For additions, please contact Tammy Molyneaux in
the research department at 1-800-757-2766, ext 381
* Note-NEP-Not For Publication
n/p-not provided
n/a-not applicable
Note-* 2001 Figures Element Symbols-Cd-Cadium, Co-Cobalt, Cu-Copper,
Au-Gold, Ni-Nickel, Pd-Palladium, Pt-Platinum, Ag-Silver, Zn-Zinc
North Bay Top 20 Employers
Organization # of Empl.
1. Near North District School Board 2518
2. North Bay General Hospital 1119
3. Nipissing University 1061
4. Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic School Board 714
5. North Bay Psychiatric Hospital 700
6. CFB North Bay 700
7. Ontario Northland Transportatio Commission 675
8. Ministry of the Solictor General and Correctional 600
Services
9. Corporation of the City of North Bay, The 567
10. Canadore College of Applied Arts and Tech. 557
11. Teletech Canada (North Bay) 500
12. Columbia Forest Products Ltd. 344
13. Wal-Mart Canada 323
14. Fabrene Inc. 317
15. Brinkman and Associates Reforestation Inc. 302
16. West Nipissing General Hospital 260
17. Ministry of Transportation 255
18. Association des enseignantes et enseignants 255
franco-ontariens (AEFO)
19. ProNorth Transportation 254
20. Ontario Provincial Police (North Bay) 212
Source: City of North Bay
Northern Inc.
Brinkman Construction Inc.
07-31 Sudbury
Loan Locators Inc.
08-07 Sudbury
Patricia Roy Driving Services Inc.
08-01 Sudbury
Solevanti Inc.
07-31 Thunder Bay
Cedar Post Supply Inc.
08-06 Sault Ste Marie
Cockburn Island Logging Inc.
08-06 Sault Ste Marie
Integrity Security Services Inc.
08-15 North Bay
Paytahpun Inc.
08-14 Timmins
Bisson Custom Mufflers Ltd.
08-20 Parry Sound
Corbin Hockey Inc.
08-20 Thunder Bay
Cumberland Park Developments Inc.
08-19 Thunder Bay
Jody Bowle-Evans Professional
Corporation
08-26 Creemore
Mike Wrenshall Insurance Services
Inc.
08-15 Thunder Bay
Rancourt Logging Inc.
08-16 Sault Ste Marie
Bdv Enterprises Inc.
08-23 Thunder Bay
Dufour Waste Disposal Inc.
08-27 Kapuskasing
Dvm Technologies Inc.
08-27 Lively
Formtech Thunder Bay Inc.
08-23 Thunder Bay
K.J.'s Refrigeration & Air
Conditioning Inc.
08-30 Fort Frances
M.J. Plouffe Construction
Co-Ordinator Inc.
08-30 Hanmer
Mdg Computers Sudbury Inc.
09-04 Sudbury
Norall Group Contracting Inc.
08-23 Thunder Bay
T.E. Parolin & Son Motor Car Sales
Ltd.
09-05 North Bay
Tuff Guy Sports Inc.
08-23 Sudbury
Sudbury CMA-Year-to-date Starts
Singles Multiples Total
Total 2002 180 6 186
Total 2001 116 0 116
% Change 55.0 N/a 60.0
Source: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
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