The Tundra Mine is a
gold
Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from la, aurum) and atomic number 79. This makes it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally. It is a bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile me ...
mine that operated in the
Northwest Territories, of Canada between 1962 and 1968, producing of gold, from 187,714 tons of ore. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada has a project to remediate the Tundra Mine site under their Northern Contaminants Program, funded by the Canadian Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan.
External links
Tundra Mine: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Gold mines in the Northwest Territories
Former mines in Canada
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