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2000 Mines Directory
| METAL MINES |
| OWNER AND/OR
OPERATOR |
MINE (MINFILE
Number) |
COMMODITY |
BOLIDEN WESTMIN (CANADA) LIMITED
3300 Bloor Street West
West Tower, Suite 1500
Etobicoke, ON M8X 2X2
Tel: (416) 364-2727
Fax: (416) 364-5484
Internet: www.boliden.ca |
MYRA FALLS OPERATIONS (092F 330, 071, 072, 073)
PO Box 8000, Stn A
Campbell River, BC V9W 5E2
Tel: 250-287-9271
Fax: 250-287-7123 |
Copper, Zinc, Lead, Gold, Silver |
TECK COMINCO
LIMITED
500 - 200 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3L7
Tel: 604-682-0611
Fax: 604-685-3019
Internet: www.teckcominco.com |
HIGHLAND VALLEY COPPER
(092ISW012, 045)
PO Box 1500
Logan Lake, BC V0K 1W0
Tel: 250-523-2443
Fax: 250-523-3242
Internet: www.teckcominco.com/operations/hvc/hvc.htm |
Copper, Molybdenum, Silver, Gold |
SULLIVAN MINE
(082FNE052)
PO Box 2000, Stn Main
Kimberley, BC V1A 3E1
Tel: 250-427-8207
Fax: 250-427-8201
Internet: www.teckcominco.com/operations/sullivan/sullivan.htm |
Lead, Zinc, Silver |
HOMESTAKE CANADA INC.
1100 - 1055 West Georgia Street
PO Box 1115
Vancouver, BC V6E 3P3
Tel: 604-684-2345
Fax: 604-684-9831
Internet: www.homestake.com |
ESKAY CREEK MINE (104B 008)
PO Box 3908
Smithers, BC V0J 2N0
Tel: 250-847-4002
Fax: 250-847-3223
Internet: http://www.homestake.com/nonflash/index.htm |
Gold, Silver |
IMPERIAL METALS CORPORATION
420 - 355 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2G8
Tel: 604-669-8959
Fax: 604-687-4030
Internet: www.imperialmetals.com |
MOUNT POLLEY MINE (093A 008)
Mount Polley Corp.
PO Box 12
Likely, BC V0L 1N0
Tel: 250-790- 2215
Fax: 250-790-2268
Internet: www.imperialmetals.com |
Copper, Gold |
HUCKLEBERRY MINE (093E 037)
PO Box 3000
Houston, BC V0J 1Z0
Tel: 604-517-4700
Fax: 604-517-4701 |
Copper, Molybdenum |
NORTH AMERICAN METALS CORP.
1500 - 700 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 1G8
Tel: (604) 684-9648
Fax: (604) 684-3123
Internet: www.wheatonriver.com |
GOLDEN BEAR (104K 079)
|
Gold |
NORTHGATE EXPLORATION LTD.
1632 - 1055 West Georgia Street, Box 11179
Vancouver, BC V6E 3R5
Tel: (604) 669-3141
Fax: (604) 687-3419 |
KEMESS MINE (094E
094, 021)
PO Box 3519
Smithers, BC V0J 2N0
Tel: 250-847-5667
Fax: 250-847-5606 |
Copper, Gold |
SABLE RESOURCES LTD.
1130 - 625 Howe Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2T6
Tel: (604) 685-8565
Fax: (604) 685-7625 |
SHASTA/BAKER (094E
094, 021)
|
Gold, Silver |
THOMPSON CREEK METALS COMPANY
945 West Kenyon Avenue
Englewood, CO, US 80110
Tel: (303) 761-8801
Fax: (303) 761-7420 |
ENDAKO MINES (093K 006)
Bag 4001
Fraser Lake, BC V0J 1S0
Tel: 250-699-6211, Local 2412
Fax: 250-699-7775 |
Molybdenum |
| COAL MINES |
| OWNER AND/OR
OPERATOR |
MINE |
COMMODITY |
FORDING COAL LIMITED
1000 - 205 9th Avenue SE
Calgary, AB T2G 0R4
Tel: 403-260-9800
Fax: 403-269-9863
Internet: www.fording.ca |
COAL MOUNTAIN OPERATIONS (082GNE001)
PO Box 3000
Sparwood, BC V0B 2G0
Tel: 250-425-6305
Fax: 250-425-7373
Internet: www.mining-technology.com/projects/coalmt/index.html |
Coal |
FORDING RIVER OPERATIONS (082JSE012)
PO Box 100
Elkford, BC V0B 1H0
Tel: 250-865-5100
Fax: 250-865-5120
Internet: www.mining-technology.com/projects/fording/index.html |
Coal |
GREENHILLS OPERATIONS (082JSE007)
PO Box 5000
Elkford, BC V0B 1H0
Tel: 250-865-3100
Fax: 250-865-3058
Internet: www.mining-technology.com/projects/greenhills/index.html |
Coal |
HILLSBOROUGH RESOURCES LIMITED
1100 - 1200 West 73rd Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6P 6G5
Tel: 604-684-9288
Fax: 604-684-3178 |
QUINSAM COAL CORPORATION (092F
319)
PO Box 5000
Campbell River, BC V9W 5C5
Tel: 250-286-3224
Fax: 250-286-9727 |
Coal |
LUSCAR LTD.
1600 Oxford Tower
10235 - 101 Street
Edmonton, AB G5J 3G1
Tel: 780-420-5810
Fax: 780-420-5878
Internet: www.luscar.com |
LINE CREEK MINE (082GNE020, 021)
PO Box 2003
Sparwood, BC V0B 2G0
Tel: 250-425-3117
Fax: 250-425-7144 |
Coal |
TECK COMINCO
LIMITED
600 - 200 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3L9
Tel: 604-687-1117
Fax: 604-687-6100
Internet: www.teckcominco.com |
QUINTETTE MINE (093I 010, 011, 093, 093P 019,
020)
PO Box 1500
Tumbler Ridge, BC V0C 2W0
Tel: 250-242-6412
Fax: 250-242-3580 |
Coal |
BULLMOOSE (093P 001,
012,
014)
PO Box 500
Tumbler Ridge, BC V0C 2W0
Tel: 250-242-5221
Fax: 250-242-6307
Internet: www.teckcominco.com/operations/bull/bull.htm |
Coal |
ELKVIEW MINE (082GNE017)
RR 1
Sparwood, BC V0B 2G0
Tel: 250-425-8153
Fax: 250-425-8763
Internet: www.teckcominco.com/operations/elk/elkview.htm |
Coal |
| INDUSTRIAL MINERAL OPERATIONS |
| OWNER AND/OR
OPERATOR |
MINE |
COMMODITY |
ADERA NATURAL STONE SUPPLY LTD.
4736 Byrne Road
Burnaby, BC V5J 3H7
Tel: 604-436-0204
Fax: 604-436-0555 |
GRANITE ISLAND (092F 196) |
Granite |
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY
PO Box 126
Blubber Bay, BC V0M 1E0
Tel: 604-486-7715
Fax: 604-486-7701 |
BLUBBER BAY (092F 479) |
Limestone |
BAYMAG MINES CO. LIMITED
Suite 800, 10655 Southport Road SW
Calgary, AB T2W 4Y1
Tel: 403-271-9400
Fax: 403-271-0010 |
MOUNT BRUSSILOF (082JNW001)
PO Box 399
Radium Hot Springs, BC V0A 1M0
Tel: 250-347-9517
Fax: 250-347-9711 |
Magnesite |
CANADA PUMICE CORPORATION
PO Box 26, Main Stn
Abbotsford, BC V2S 4N7
Tel: 604-852-1888
Fax: 604-852-2775 |
NAZKO (093B 060) |
Pumice, Aggregate |
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
Supply Services, Gulf Canada Square
6th Floor, 9th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2P 4Z4
Tel: 403-319-7742
Fax: 403-319-6890 |
SWANSEA RIDGE (082GSW065) |
Railroad ballast |
CASSIAR MAGNESIUM INC.
804 - 470 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 1V5
Tel: 604-669-3010
Fax: 604-669-3017
|
CASSIAR (104P 005)
|
Chrysotile |
CRAIGMONT MINES JOINT VENTURE
320 - 1639 2nd Avenue West
Vancouver, BC V6J 1H3
Tel: 604-738-3434
Fax: 604-738-4034 |
CRAIGMONT MINES (092ISE035)
PO Box 3000
Merritt, BC V1K 1B8
Tel: 250-378-2212
Fax: 250-378-5794 |
Magnetite |
GARIBALDI GRANITE GROUP INC.
38949 Queens Way
Squamish, BC V0N 3G0
Tel: 604-892-0191
Fax: 604-892-0170 |
SQUAMISH (092GNW067) |
Granite |
| ASHLU RIVER (092GNW070) |
Granite |
| SAN PEDRO (082ESE240) |
Granite |
GEORGIA PACIFIC INC.
PO Box 116
Canal Flats, BC V0B 1B0
Tel: 250-349-7517 |
CANAL FLATS (082JSW009) |
Gypsum |
GRAYMONT WESTERN CANADA INC.
190 - 3025 12TH Street NE
Calgary, AB T2E 7J2
Tel: 403-250-9100
Fax: 403-291-1303
Internet: www.continentallime.com |
PAVILION (092INW081) |
Limestone |
GREAT PACIFIC PUMICE INC.
790 Millbank
Vancouver, B.C. V5Z 3Z3
Tel: 604-250-2750
Fax: 604-879-6411 |
MOUNT MEAGER (092JW 040) |
Pumice, Aggregate |
HARDY ISLAND GRANITE QUARRIES LTD.
RR 2, 4743 Ketch Road
Pender Island, B.C. V0N 2M2
Tel: 250-629-3778
Fax: 250-629-3779 |
HARDY ISLAND (092F 425) |
Granite |
HIGHWOOD RESOURCES LIMITED
(MOUNTAIN MINERALS CO. LTD.)
Suite 715, 734 - 7th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2P 3P8
Tel: 403-261-3999
Fax: 403-264-2959
Internet: www.highwood-resources.com |
MOBERLY (082N 001)
PO Box 570
Golden, BC V0A 1H0
Tel: 250-344-7171
Fax: 250-344-7343 |
Silica |
IMPERIAL LIMESTONE CO. LTD.
PO Box 190
Vananda, BC V0N 3K0
Tel: 604-486-7623
Fax: 604-486-7509 |
IMPERIAL (092F 394) |
Limestone |
INTERNATIONAL MARBLE AND STONE
CO. LTD.
19287 98A Avenue
Surrey, BC V4N 4C8
Tel: 604-888-3848
Fax: 604-888-5671 |
CRAWFORD BAY (082FNE113) |
Dolomite |
| LOST CREEK (082FSW307) |
Limestone |
| BENSON LAKE (092L 295) |
Limestone |
JADE WEST
557 - 194th Street
South Surrey, BC V4P 1M7
Tel: 604-538-4525
Fax: 604-538-5490
Internet: www.jademine.com |
KUTCHO CREEK (104I 078) |
Jade |
| SERPENTINE LAKE (104I
083) |
Jade |
J.E. FALKOSKI
RR 1
Bridesville, BC V0H 1B0
Tel: 250-446-2528 |
GREENWOOD (082ESE264) |
Slag |
KETTLE VALLEY STONE COMPANY
204 Cambro Road
Kelowna, BC V1X 7T3
Tel: 250-212-5546 |
CANYON (082ENW111)
NIPPLE MOUNTAIN (082ENW109)
SHADOW RIDGE (082ENW112) |
Granite
Flagstone
Dimension stone |
KOOTENAY STONE CENTRE
PO Box 486
Salmo, BC V0G 1Z0
Tel: 250-357-9515
Fax: 250-357-9515 |
KOOTENAY STONE (082FSW279) |
Flagstone |
LAFARGE CANADA INC.
7611 No. 9 Road
Richmond, BC V6W 1H4
Tel: 604-244-4300
Fax: 604-244-4301
Internet: www.lafargecorp.com |
SUMAS (92GSE024) |
Shale |
LAFARGE CANADA INC.
RR 2, Site 12, Comp 1
Kamloops, BC V2C 2J3
Tel: 250-573-3211
Fax: 250-573-4010
Internet: www.lafargecorp.com |
HARPER RANCH (092INE001) |
Limestone |
| FALKLAND (082LNW001) |
Gypsum |
MIGHTY WHITE DOLOMITE LTD.
PO Box 10
Rock Creek, BC V0H 1Y0
Tel: 250-446-2450
Fax: 250-446-2707 |
ROCK CREEK (082ESE200) |
Dolomite |
MONTEITH BAY RESOURCES LTD.
PO Box 2300
Vancouver, BC V6B 3W6
Tel: 604-946-0411
Fax: 604-946-2420 |
MONTEITH BAY (092L 343) |
Silica |
PACIFIC ABRASIVES & SUPPLY, INC.
1448 St. Paul Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98421
Tel: 415-831-9800 or 1-800-228-4786
Fax: 253-383-2267 |
GRAND FORKS (082ESE264) |
Slag |
QUADRA STONE COMPANY LTD.
1275 West 75th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6P 3G4
Tel: 604-266-5341
Fax: 604-266-5441 |
BEAVERDELL (082ESW169) |
Granite |
QUARRY PACIFIC INDUSTRIES LTD.
2820 Ingleton Avenue
Burnaby, BC V5C 6G7
Tel: 604-435-4431
Fax: 604-437-7687
Internet: www.ceramstone.com/quarry |
EAST ANDERSON RIVER (092HNW075) |
Granite |
| SKAGIT VALLEY (092HSW159) |
Granite |
REVELSTOKE FLAGSTONE QUARRIES
PO Box
397
1208 Pine Road
Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0
Tel: 250-814-1372 |
REVELSTOKE (082LNE025) |
Flagstone |
SUMAS CLAY PRODUCTS LTD.
PO Box 456
Abbotsford, BC V2S 5Z5
Tel: 604-852-4100
Fax: 604-852-8926 |
SUMAS FIRECLAY (092GSE004) |
Fireclay |
TECK COMINCO LIMITED
500 - 200 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3L7
Tel: 604-682-0611
Fax: 604-685-3019
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TRAIL (082FSW376)
|
Slag |
TEXADA QUARRYING LTD.
PO Box 160
Vananda, BC V0N 3K0
Tel: 604-486-7627
Fax: 604-486-7280 |
GILLIES BAY (092F 395) |
Limestone |
TRU-GRIT ABRASIVES INC.
1448 St. Paul Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98421
Tel: 415-831-9800 or 1-800-228-4786
Fax: 253-383-2267 |
ANYOX (103P 257) |
Slag |
TSITIKA STONE INDUSTRIES
RR 1, 604 Noowick Road
Mill Bay, BC V0R 2P0
Tel: 250-743-8228
Fax: 250-743-8228 |
TSITIKA (092L 345) |
Granite |
WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CLAY PRODUCTS LTD.
714 East Sarcee Street
Kamloops, BC V2H 1E7
Tel: 1-800-667-0336
Fax: 250-372-3777
Internet: www.wicp.com |
RED LAKE (092INE081) |
Fuller's earth |
WESTROC INDUSTRIES LTD.
PO Box 217
Invermere, BC V0A 1K0
Tel: 250-342-9410
Fax: 250-342-6311 |
ELKHORN (082JSW021) |
Gypsum |
| MINERAL PRODUCTS |
| COMMODITY |
MAIN USES |
| Aggregate (At) |
Construction and highway building, asphalt,
concrete, graded fill, railroad ballast |
| Barite (Ba) |
Filler for paint, paper and
textiles; drilling mud |
| Building stone (Bs) |
Rock suitable for use in construction based on
its durability, attractiveness and economy |
| Chrysotile (Ch) |
Brake linings, flooring products, pipe,
insulation, cement, safety clothing, paper, yarn, filler |
| Coal (Cl) |
Coke for steelmaking, fuel in powerplants to
generate electricity |
| Copper (Cu) |
Wire and electrical equipment, pipes and tubes,
roofing, alloy for brass, bronze and coinage |
| Dolomite (Do) |
Soil conditioner, ornamental aggregate, source
of lime, flux, glassmaking, dimension stone |
| Fireclay (Fc) |
Refractory ceramic products such as crucibles
and firebrick |
| Flagstone (Fs) |
Floors, retaining walls, pavement |
| Fuller’s earth (Fr) |
Domestic and industrial absorbents (Kitty
litter), refining and decolourizing fats and oils; natural bleaching agent |
| Garnet (Gn) |
Abrasives, semiprecious stone |
| Gold (Au) |
Jewelry, international standard for world
finance, electronic circuits, dentistry, coinage |
| Granite (Gr) |
Decorative building stone, monuments and
memorials; aggregate in concrete |
| Gypsum (Gy) |
Wallboard and building materials, soil
conditioner, portland cement, plaster of Paris, filler |
| Jade (Jd) |
Jewelry, gemstone, carved articles, ornamental
objects |
| Lead (Pb) |
Automobile batteries, ammunition, glass, type
metal, tubes or containers, gasoline additives |
| Limestone (Ls) |
Cement, source of lime, construction aggregate,
ornamental stone, soil conditioner, flux, fertilizer, paint, plastics, glass, sewage and
water treatment |
| Magnesite (Mt) |
Source of magnesia, refractory in steel furnaces
and cement kilns, animal feeds, special cements, magnesium chemicals |
| Magnetite (Ma) |
Heavy media separation for coal industry, source
of iron |
| Marble (Mb) |
Ornamental stone for buildings, memorials and
statues; filler in paint and plastics |
| Molybdenum (Mo) |
Hardening steel, alloy of iron and steel, jet
engines, oil refining |
| Pumice (Pu) |
Landscaping, lightweight aggregate, abrasives,
baseball diamonds and sport tracks |
| Shale (Sh) |
Making brick and tile, lightweight aggregate |
| Silica (Si) |
Source of elemental silicon, steelmaking, flux,
abrasives, memory chips in computers, glassmaking |
| Silver (Ag) |
Photographic industry, electrical products,
tableware, jewelry, mirrors, coinage, dentistry |
| Slag (Sg) |
Road bases, asphaltic aggregate and cement and
concrete applications, and fill |
| Zeolite (Ze) |
Agricultural applications, absorbents, molecular
sieves used in numerous processes including oil refining |
| Zinc (Zn) |
Plating or galvanizing for protection against
corrosion, alloys, chemicals and medicines |
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