Quebec
Past Producer

Millenbach

Quebec, Canada
CopperGoldLeadSilverZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Gold
SecondaryLead, Silver, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsAmphibole, Arsenopyrite, Biotite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Electrum, Feldspar, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Mica, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Silver, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1972
Identification
Deposit ID10255302
Alternate namesMillenbach Mine, Lake Dufault Mines, Limited, Norbec Mine Mined Out, Lake Default Div., Corbet Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.29999, -79.0816
References
CRANSTONE, D.A. AND R. T. WHILLANS, CANADIAN RESERVES OFCOPPER, NICKEL, LEAD, ZINC, MOLYBDENUM, SILVER AND GOLDAS OF JAN.1,1978, EMR CANADA, MINERALS,MR 185,1979,P.10.NORTHERN MINER, FALCONBRIDGE COPPER DOUBLES NET EARNINGS;MARCH 22, 1979, P.4.DESROSIERS, J., THE ANSIL MINE STORY: AN OVERVIEW OFMINNOVA'S ANSIL MINE, CIM BULL. VOL. 84, NO. 955, NOV-DEC 1991, P. 35-37.SAMSON, RICHARD, ANSIL MINE STORY: EXPLOITATION DE LA MINEANSIL, CIM BULL. VOL. 84, NO. 955, NOV-DEC 1991,P. 38-45.FALMAGNE, VERONIQUE, ANSIL MINE STORY: ROCK MECHANICS ANDMICROSEISMIC MONITORING AT ANSIL, CIM BULL. VOL. 84,NO. 955, NOV-DEC 1991, P. 46-51.SIMMONS, BARRY D., GEOLOGY OF THE MILLENBACH MASSIVESULFIDE DEPOSIT, NORANDA, QUEBEC; CIM BULL., NOV., 1973,P.67-78.WRIGHT, W.R. AND C.P. PATEL, FALCONBRIDGE COPPER LIMITED,LAKE DUFAULT DIVISION; D.E. PICKETT, ED., IN MILLINGPRACTICE IN CANADA, CIM SPECIAL VOLUME 16, 1978,P.164-167TIMM, W.H.A. AND A.J. WILLIAMS, MILLING AT LAKE DUFAULT;CIM BULL., APRIL, 1968, P.519-528.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1980-1981, NORTHERN MINER PRESS LTD.P. 101-102. RESERVES AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1979.MINNOVA INC., 1989 ANNUAL REPORT, P. 12, 13.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1987-88, P. 271.NORANDA INC., 1990 ANNUAL REPORT, P. 24.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1989-90, P. 319.CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, LAC DUFAULT - RUNNING OUT OF ORE,5/86, P. 79, 81.