Dispersion of tailings from the Stirling Zn-Pb-Cu mine site, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
The Stirling Zn-Pb-Cu mine, located at Stirling in Richmond County, Cape Breton Island, was active between 1935 and 1938, and 1952 and 1956, when one million tons of ore were produced grading 6.21% Zn, 1.48% Pb, and 0.73% Cu. During the first period, 180 0001 of tailings were discharged directly int...
| Published in: | Atlantic Geology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantic Geoscience Society
1998
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/article/view/2047 |