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Outpost Island mine, Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

Outpost Island Mine was a gold and tungsten producer 94 kilometres southeast of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories on an island of Great Slave Lake.
Gold was discovered here in 1935. The mine, which worked a small deposit, produced small amounts of gold, copper, and tungsten during 1941-1942, and then again in 1951-1952 during the Korean War.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outpost_Island_Mine

Mineral List

Corundum
Gold


2 entries listed. 2 valid minerals.

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