Panel Mine
Location
Panel Mine is located in Ontario
Panel Mine
Panel Mine
Location in Ontario
Panel Mine is located in Canada
Panel Mine
Panel Mine
Panel Mine (Canada)
LocationElliot Lake
ProvinceOntario
CountryCanada
Coordinates46°23′N 82°38′W / 46.383°N 82.633°W / 46.383; -82.633
Production
ProductsUranium
Production15 Mt ore
History
Opened1958
Closed1990
Owner
CompanyRio Algom

The Panel Mine is an abandoned uranium mine located approximately 14.5 km northeast of Elliot Lake, Ontario, owned and operated by Rio Algom Ltd. The site has been rehabilitated and is currently undergoing environmental monitoring.

The mine was in operation from 1958 to 1961, and again from 1979 to 1990,[1] during which time it produced 15 million tons of ore.

Other mines in the area

See also

References

  1. Rio Algom Ltd (2001). "Elliot Lake Uranium Mine Site Reclamation: Information Package" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2009-06-18. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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