Ontario
Producer

Frood

Ontario, Canada
CobaltCopperPlatinumNickelSilverGoldPGEPalladium
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Commodities
PrimaryCobalt, Copper, Platinum, Nickel
SecondarySilver, Gold
TertiaryPGE, Palladium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gersdorffite, Niccolite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1899
Discovery year1884
Identification
Deposit ID10255626
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.52499, -81.00808
References
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