Top operating mines in Northern Ontario.
TOP OPERATING MINES IN NORTHERN ONTARIO
Ranked by number of full-time employees
Company Mine Manager
Mine Name Phone #
Address Total #
Website Year Opened
Falconbridge Ltd. Dan Picard
Kidd Creek Mine (705) 267-8655/(705) 267-8709
P.O. Box 2002 1,485
Timmins P4N 7K1 1966
www.falconbridge.com
Placer Dome Inc. Gary Halverson
1 Gold Mine Road (705) 235-3221/(807) 235-2343
Dome Mine P.O. Box 70 663
South Porcupine P0N 1H0 1910
www.placerdome.com
Williams Operating Corp. Paul Keller
Williams Mine (807) 238-1100/(807) 238-1499
P.O. Bag 500 525
Marathon, P0T 2E0 (n) 1986
www.teckcominco.com
Inco Ltd. Mike MacFarlane
Lower Coleman Mine (705) 525-3202/(705) 525-3763
Copper Cliff, ON 415
P0M 1N0 1992
www.inco.com
Placer Dome Canada Inc. Peter C. Busse
Campbell Mine (807) 735-2075/n/p
P.O. Box 10 404
Balmertown P0V 1C0 1949
www.placerdome.com
Inco Ltd. Mike MacFarlane
Stobie Mine (705) 525-3202/(705) 525-3763
Copper Cliff, On 386
P0M 1N0 1886
www.inco.com
Inco Ltd. Richard Howes
Copper Cliff North Mine (705) 682-6050/(705) 682-7720
n/p 375
n/p 1886
www.inco.com
Falconbridge Limited Allen Hayward
Fraser Mine (705) 693-2761
Falconbridge ON, P0M 1S0 360
www.falconbridge.com 1968
Falconbridge Limited Allen Hayward
Onaping/Craig Mine (705) 693-2761
n/p 300
n/p 1961Onaping/1995 Craig
www.falconbridge.com
Kinross Gold Corporation Gary Halverson
Hoyal Pond Mine (705) 235-2500
P.O. Bag 1000 300
Schumacher P0N 1G0 1985
www.kinross.com
Inco Ltd. Richard Howes
Copper Cliff South Mine (705) 682-6050/(705) 682-7720
Copper Cliff, ON 298
P0M 1N0 1889
www.inco.com
Placer Dome Canada Inc. Dan Gagnon
Musselwhite Mine (807) 532-2160/(807) 532-2021
P.O. Box 7500 293
Thunder Bay, P7B 4A3 1997
www.placerdome.com
Lac Des Iles Mine Ltd. Ray Mason
(North American Palladium Inc.) (807) 448-2000/(416) 360-7709
Lac Des Iles Mine P.O. box 3386 289
Thunder Bay P7B 5J9 1993
www.napalladium.com
Battle Mountain Canada Jim Wilson
Golden Giant Mine (807) 238-1121/n/p
P.O. Box 40 265
Marathon P0T 2E0 1985
www.newmont.com
Inco Ltd. Brien Maynard
Creighton Mine (705) 692-2200/(705) 692-2525
Copper Cliff, ON 242
P0M 1N0 1902
www.inco.com
Goldcorp Inc. Claude Lemasson
Red Lake Mine (807) 735-2077/n/p
General Delivery 230
Balmertown, P0V 1C0 1948
www.goldcorp.com
Timminco Ltd. F.J. (Fern) Timpano
Timminco Metals (613) 432-3621
962 Magnesium Rd. 200
Haley, K0J 1Y0 1941-42
www.timminco.com
Inco Ltd. Mike MacFarlane
Garson Mine (705) 525-3202/(705) 525-3763
Copper Cliff, ON 195
P0M 1N0 1907-1986 Reopened 1994
www.inco.com
Company Mine Type
Mine Name Production
Address Metals Mined
Website
Falconbridge Ltd. Underground
Kidd Creek Mine 2003-75,528t zinc, 46,409 zinc
P.O. Box 2002 Zinc, Copper, Silver,
Timmins P4N 7K1 Cadmium, Indium, & Sulfuric Acid
www.falconbridge.com
Placer Dome Inc. Open Pit & Underground
1 Gold Mine Road 2003 - 314,759 ounces
Dome Mine P.O. Box 70 Gold/Silver
South Porcupine P0N 1H0
www.placerdome.com
Williams Operating Corp. Open Pit & Underground
Williams Mine 2003-440,357 oz gold
P.O. Bag 500 Gold
Marathon, P0T 2E0 (n)
www.teckcominco.com
Inco Ltd. Open Pit & Underground
Lower Coleman Mine 2,675 tons/day
Copper Cliff, ON Nickel, Copper, Cobalt,
P0M 1N0 Liquid Sulfer Dioxide, Platinum Group
www.inco.com Metals & Sulfuric Acid
Placer Dome Canada Inc. Underground
Campbell Mine 2003- 197,114 ounces
P.O. Box 10 Gold
Balmertown P0V 1C0
www.placerdome.com
Inco Ltd. Open Pit & Underground
Stobie Mine 12,000 tons/day
Copper Cliff, On Nickel, Copper, Cobalt,
P0M 1N0 Liquid Sulfer Dioxide, Platinum Group
www.inco.com Metals & Sulfuric Acid
Inco Ltd. Open Pit & Underground
Copper Cliff North Mine 3,500 tonnes/day
n/p Nicket, Copper, Cobalt,
n/p Liquid Sulfer Dioxide, Platinum Group
www.inco.com Metals & Sulfuric Acid
Falconbridge Limited Underground
Fraser Mine 686,000 tonnes/yr
Falconbridge ON, P0M 1S0 Nickel, Copper, Cobalt
www.falconbridge.com Platinum Group Metals
Falconbridge Limited Underground
Onaping/Craig Mine 889,000 tonnes
n/p Nickel, Copper, Cobalt
n/p Platinum Group Metals
www.falconbridge.com Sulfuric Acid
Kinross Gold Corporation Underground
Hoyal Pond Mine 147,721 ounces
P.O. Bag 1000 Gold
Schumacher P0N 1G0 Sulfuric Acid
www.kinross.com
Inco Ltd. Open Pit & Underground
Copper Cliff South Mine 2,900 tons/day
Copper Cliff, ON Nickel, Copper, Cobalt,
P0M 1N0 Liquid Sulfer Dioxide
www.inco.com
Placer Dome Canada Inc. Open Pit & Underground
Musselwhite Mine 2003- 222,465 oz gold
P.O. Box 7500 Gold
Thunder Bay, P7B 4A3 Platinum Group Metals & Sulfuric Acid
www.placerdome.com
Lac Des Iles Mine Ltd. Open Pit
(North American Palladium Inc.) 2003-288,703 oz
Lac Des Iles Mine P.O. box 3386 palladium 23,742 oz
Thunder Bay P7B 5J9 platnum 23, 536oz gold
www.napalladium.com Platinum Group Metals
Battle Mountain Canada Open Pit & Underground
Golden Giant Mine 2003- 229,700 ounces
P.O. Box 40 Gold
Marathon P0T 2E0
www.newmont.com
Inco Ltd. Open Pit & Underground
Creighton Mine 3,850 tons/day
Copper Cliff, ON Nickel, Copper, Cobalt,
P0M 1N0 Liquid Sulfer Dioxide, Platinum Group
www.inco.com Metals & Sulfuric Acid
Goldcorp Inc. Underground
Red Lake Mine 2003-532,028 oz gold
General Delivery Gold
Balmertown, P0V 1C0
www.goldcorp.com
Timminco Ltd. Open Pit
Timminco Metals 6,000 tons magnesium &
962 Magnesium Rd. metal alloys
Haley, K0J 1Y0 Magnesium Calcium &
www.timminco.com Strontium Metal
Inco Ltd. Open Pit & Underground
Garson Mine 2,000 tons/day
Copper Cliff, ON Nickel, Cooper, Cobalt
P0M 1N0 Liquid Sulfer Dioxide, Platinum Group
www.inco.com Metals & Sulfuric Acid
np = not provided na = not applicable nfp = not for publication Northern
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