Commodities
PrimarySilver, Cobalt, Nickel, Platinum
TertiaryPalladium, Gold, PGE
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsNickel Skutterudite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite, Serpentine
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10157777
Alternate namesPipe Mine, Pipe 2
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates55.49176, -98.16268
References
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