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This list of gold mines in Canada is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country. For practical purposes, defunct and future mines are demarcated in italics and bold respectively. Asterisks (*) note mines which produce(d) gold as a secondary product..
Mine
Coordinates
Location
Owner
Dates
Comments
Barton Mine *
47°07′08.75″N 79°47′09.58″W / 47.1190972°N 79.7859944°W / 47.1190972; -79.7859944 (Barton mine )
Temagami
1906-1918
Secondary products included gold, silver, copper and bismuth.
Beanland Mine
47°05′28.71″N 79°49′30.83″W / 47.0913083°N 79.8252306°W / 47.0913083; -79.8252306 (Beanland mine )
Temagami
1937-1938
Also produced silver
Big Dan Mine
47°05′28.53″N 79°46′28.95″W / 47.0912583°N 79.7747083°W / 47.0912583; -79.7747083 (Big Dan mine )
Temagami
1906-1907
Also produced silver and arsenic
Chesterville gold mine
48°08′20″N 79°34′26″W / 48.13889°N 79.57389°W / 48.13889; -79.57389
McGarry
Chesterfield Larder Lake Gold Mining Company
1939-1950
Copperfields Mine *
46°57′44.41″N 80°02′13.67″W / 46.9623361°N 80.0371306°W / 46.9623361; -80.0371306 (Copperfields mine )
Temagami
1954-1972
Secondary products included cobalt, gold, nickel, palladium, platinum and silver.
Detour Lake Mine
50°1′8.75″N 79°42′54.08″W / 50.0190972°N 79.7150222°W / 50.0190972; -79.7150222 (Detour Lake mine )
Cochrane
Agnico Eagle Mines
1983-Present
Dome Mine
48°27′N 081°14′W / 48.450°N 81.233°W / 48.450; -81.233 (Dome mine )
Timmins
Golden Giant Mine
48.00°41′N 85.00°54′W / 48.683°N 85.900°W / 48.683; -85.900 (Golden Giant mine )
Hemlo
1985-2006
Hermiston-McCauley Mine
47°05′54.30″N 79°49′38.18″W / 47.0984167°N 79.8272722°W / 47.0984167; -79.8272722 (Hermiston-McCauley mine )
Temagami
1935-1940
Kanichee Mine *
47°06′13.07″N 79°50′38.63″W / 47.1036306°N 79.8440639°W / 47.1036306; -79.8440639 (Kanichee mine )
Temagami
1937-1948, 1948-1949, 1973-1976
Secondary products included gold, palladium, silver and platinum.
Kerr-Addison Mine
48°08′19″N 79°34′39″W / 48.13861°N 79.57750°W / 48.13861; -79.57750
McGarry
Kerr Addison Mines Ltd
1900s to 1996
Leckie Mine
47°05′36.34″N 79°47′48.68″W / 47.0934278°N 79.7968556°W / 47.0934278; -79.7968556 (Leckie mine )
Temagami
~1900-1909, 1933-1937
Also produced arsenic, copper and silver
Matachewan Consolidated mine
Matachewan
1916 to 1954
McIntyre Mines
Norrie Mine *
47°06′59.59″N 79°46′27.63″W / 47.1165528°N 79.7743417°W / 47.1165528; -79.7743417 (Norrie mine )
Temagami
Prior to 1920
Secondary products included lead, gold, zinc and silver.
Northland Pyrite Mine *
47°10′26.24″N 79°44′34.45″W / 47.1739556°N 79.7429028°W / 47.1739556; -79.7429028 (Northland Pyrite mine )
Temagami
1906-1911
Secondary products included cobalt, copper, zinc, gold and nickel.
Red Lake Mine
51°3′40.16″N 93°44′35.34″W / 51.0611556°N 93.7431500°W / 51.0611556; -93.7431500 (Red Lake mine )
Red Lake
Evolution Mining
1949 - Present
Richardson Mine
Eldorado
Kim Woodside
1867-1869
Ontario's first gold mine
Temagami-Lorrain Mine
47°06′39.79″N 79°40′58.2″W / 47.1110528°N 79.682833°W / 47.1110528; -79.682833 (Temagami-Lorrain mine )
Temagami
Prior to 1912
Also produced cobalt, arsenic, silver, nickel and copper
Young-Davidson mine
Matachewan
Alamos Gold
~1916 to 1957
201- Present
Northwest Territories [ edit ]