Sudbury Basin - Wikipedia
The Sudbury Basin (/ ˈsʌdbəri /), also known as Sudbury Structure or the Sudbury Nickel Irruptive, is a major geological structure in Ontario, Canada. It is the third-largest known impact structure on Earth, as well as one of the oldest. [1]
Dynamic Earth - Science North
The Big Nickel —the largest coin in the world— is celebrating 60 years IN 2024! Located at Dynamic Earth, the 30-foot replica of a 1951 Canadian nickel commemorates Sudbury’s mining heritage and celebrates our community’s unique history.
Sudbury INO - Glencore
Feb 5, 2023 · Sudbury, Ontario has been home to Glencore’s Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations (Sudbury INO) since 1928. Sudbury is one of the most geologically rich areas of the world.
Sudbury - Vale
With five mines, a mill, a smelter, a refinery and nearly 4,000 employees it is also one of the largest integrated mining complexes in the world. Our products include nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum group metals, gold and silver. Check out our Journey Together Report to learn more.
Creighton Mine - Wikipedia
Creighton Mine is an underground nickel, copper, and platinum-group elements (PGE) mine. It is presently owned and operated by Vale Limited (formerly known as INCO) in the city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Open pit mining began in 1901, and underground mining began in …
With nickel reserves running out, Sudbury is an expensive place …
Jun 23, 2021 · Both Otranto and Gord Gilpin, the company's North Atlantic head of processing, produced a pie chart indicating Vale's worldwide financial performance, its Ontario operations – meaning Sudbury – make up only two per cent of the Brazilian miner's business in 2020, slipping from five per cent in 2016.
Dynamic Earth – Tourism Sudbury
122 prom Big Nickel Mine Dr. Sudbury, ON. P3C 5T7. 705-522-3701 1-800-461-4898 (toll free) https://www.sciencenorth.ca/dynamic-earth/ [email protected]. Dynamic Earth, home of the Big Nickel, is an immersive, hands-on science …
Sudbury Basin Nickel Deposits: An Enduring and ... - Republic of Mining
Jul 24, 2020 · The invasion route, through Sault Ste. Marie, was focused on quickly securing the Sudbury Basin. The War Plan Red stated, “Unless nickel can be obtained from the Sudbury mines, a serious shortage in that important war-making material will develop in Blue within a few months after the war begins.”
Vale to open new copper-nickel mine in Ontario - MINING.COM
Jul 22, 2024 · Vale Base Metals is set to open a new open pit mine at the historic Stobie mine site in Sudbury, Ontario. This project is expected to cost C$205 million ($149m) over the next four years.
Dynamic Earth in Sudbury: Go Underground to Learn ... - Ultimate Ontario
Oct 29, 2024 · The Big Nickel is probably Sudbury’s most iconic attraction. It was built in 1964 (and is an exact replica of a 1951 Canadian nickel), and it’s meant to bluntly symbolize the wealth and prosperity that Sudbury has contributed to the Canadian economy through its …