Coleman Mine

Nickel and copper mine in Sudbury, Canada
  • Nickel
  • Copper
  • Cobalt
  • Platinum
  • Palladium
  • Gold
HistoryDiscovered1885[1]Opened1970 (1970)[2]OwnerCompanyVale Canada LimitedWebsitewww.vale.com

The Coleman Mine is an underground nickel and copper mine operated by Vale 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is the flagship mine of Vale's Sudbury operation.[2] The mine recently implemented the use of electric haul vehicles and installed an underground 4G LTE network.[2]

The mine is operated by a staff of 545 workers.[2]

Ore is transported by rail or by truck for processing at Clarabelle Mill.

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References

  1. ^ Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. - Streams - Sudbury, retrieved 21 July 2021
  2. ^ a b c d "Vale's Coleman Mine marks 50 years in operation". 11 December 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2021.


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