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Porcupine mine

Coordinates: 48°27′46″N 81°14′28″W / 48.4627°N 81.2412°W / 48.4627; -81.2412
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Porcupine mine
Vintage Postcard showing operations at McIntyre Porcupine Mines
Location
Porcupine mine is located in Canada
Porcupine mine
Porcupine mine
Location in Canada
LocationTimmins
ProvinceOntario
CountryCanada
Coordinates48°27′46″N 81°14′28″W / 48.4627°N 81.2412°W / 48.4627; -81.2412
Production
ProductsGold
Owner
CompanyNewmont Goldcorp
WebsiteNewmont Goldcorp website

The Porcupine mine is one of the largest gold mines in Canada and in the world.[1] The mine is located in Timmins, Ontario.[1] The mine has estimated reserves of 4.35 million oz (123.32 tonnes) of gold.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Porcupine - Overview & Operating Highlights". goldcorp.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-18.

48°27′46″N 81°14′28″W / 48.4627°N 81.2412°W / 48.4627; -81.2412

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