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This is an incomplete list of mines in British Columbia, Canada and includes operating and closed mines, as well as proposed mines at an advanced stage of development (e.g. mining permits applied for). Mines that are in operation are in bold. Past producers which are under re-exploitation, re-development and/or re-promotion are in italics. Also ...
Mount Polley mine is a Canadian gold and copper mine located in British Columbia near the towns of Williams Lake and Likely. It consists of two open-pit sites with an underground mining component and is owned and operated by the Mount Polley Mining Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Imperial Metals. In 2013, the mine produced an output ...
Pitt Lake, Lost Mine. Coordinates: 49°25′00″N122°33′00″W / 49.41667°N 122.55000°W. Country. Canada. Province. British Columbia. Regional District. Lower Mainland. Pitt Lake's Lost Gold Mine is a legendary lost mine said to be near Pitt Lake, British Columbia, Canada, the supposed wealth of which has held the imagination of ...
British Columbia gold rushes. British Columbia gold rushes were important episodes in the history and settlement of European, Canadian and Chinese peoples in western Canada. The presence of gold in what is now British Columbia is spoken of in many old legends that, in part, led to its discovery. The Strait of Anian, claimed to have been sailed ...
Galore Creek mine. The Galore Creek project is one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold deposits in Canada and in the world. [1] The deposit is located in northwestern British Columbia. [1] The deposit, situated within an alkalic, silica-undersaturated igneous intrusive complex, has estimated metal contents of 12 billion pounds of copper, 10. ...
Bralorne. Coordinates: 50.783°N 122.817°W. Old mining equipment displayed at the Bralorne-Pioneer Museum. Bralorne (/ ˈbreɪlɔːrn / BRAY-lorn) [1] is a historic Canadian gold mining community in the Bridge River District of British Columbia, some 130 km on dirt roads west of the town of Lillooet.
Pages in category "Gold mines in British Columbia" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Eskay Creek region is a rich gold and silver mining area in the Unuk and Iskut River region on north coastal mountains of British Columbia . The area was mined by Homestake Mining and then Barrick Gold Corporation. The geology is considered by most workers to be a volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposit containing gold, silver, copper ...