Clarabelle Nickel Mine, Inco: Canada

Past Producer in Ontario, Canada with commodity Nickel

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10070076
MRDS ID	W012748
Record type	Site
Current site name	Clarabelle Nickel Mine, Inco: Canada

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-81.41646, 46.49166 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country	State
Canada	Ontario

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Nickel	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-81.41646, 46.49166	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No
Year of first production	1961

Mining district

District name	Sudbury Dist.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W012748

Bibliographic references

Deposit

CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1974 - 1975, 1974, THE NORTHERN MINER, P. 166
Deposit

ENG. MINING JOUR., 1975, 1975 INTERNAC. DIRECTORY OF MINING: NEW YORK, MCGRAW - HILL, P. 191
Deposit

E/MJ, INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PRROCESSING OPERATIONS, 1976 , P. 195

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	PRODUCTION 1969 - 2,450,000 M.T.P.Y. NO. 1 PIT DEPLETED SEPT. 1973. PRODUCTION RESUMED PIT 2 REACHING 2,253,000 M.T.P.Y. IN DEC. 1973. 1975 ACTIVITY LIMITED TO DEVELOPMENT OF PIT EXPANSION 1975 ACTIVITY LIMITED TO DEVELOPMENT OF PIT EXPANSION

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-NOV-1975	Shaffer, Glenn L.	U.S. Geological Survey