Commodities
PrimaryNickel, Copper, PGE, Gold, Silver, Selenium, Tellurium, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockGneiss,Granite · Sudbury Sublayer;Levack Complex
StructureFootwall Breccia Below The Base Of The Sudbury Nickel Irruptive.
Tectonic settingIntracratonic Intrusive Triggered By Meteoritic Impact.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1965
Last production1982
Discovery year1964
Identification
Deposit ID10024461
MRDS IDISM0177
Alternate namesNorth Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates46.65693, -81.3534
References
ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SMDR000861ANON., 1959, THE FALCONBRIDGE STORY: CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, V. 80, NO. 6, P. 105-127.