Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Norduna - 1980 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1980-Jan-25 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jan-10 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel, Copper
Township or Area: Falconbridge
Latitude: 46° 36' 10.93" Longitude: -80° 45' 46.24"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 518162.968 Northing: 5161079.935 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I10SW
Point Location Description: Point
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
In production 1958-1962.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Pentlandite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 32496 | Scanned historical production file | 35821 tons hoisted | |
| 1961 | 97717 | Scanned historical production file | 107714 tons hoisted | |
| 1960 | 136002 | Scanned historical production file | 149916 tons hoisted | |
| 1959 | 128060 | Scanned historical production file | 141162 tons hoisted | |
| 1958 | 58608 | Scanned historical production file | 64604 tons hoisted |
Map - Sudbury mining area, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2170 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1969
Author: Card K.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Sudbury data series, Falconbridge Township, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2447 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: Adlington R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Part - Geology of Falconbridge Township
Publication Number: ARV66-06 Page: 20-21, 33 Date: 1997
Author: Thomson J.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology, Falconbridge Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P3067 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1987
Author: Dressler B.O.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 266-267 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Folio - Falconbridge Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: GDIF386 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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