THE LABRADOR TROUGH
More than 80 billion tonnes of known iron ore resources with excellent exploration potential . Near surface deposits; open pit mining methods . Represents ca. 99.8% of Canadian production . Most current and historic production by . Rio Tinto-IOC (Carol Lake), Arcelor Mittal (Mont Wright, Fire Lake) and Cliffs Natural Resources (Bloom Lake, Wabush)
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THE LABRADOR TROUGH
• The Trough has yielded more than 2 billion tonnes of iron ore. Known The Labrador Trough is a 1,100-km-long Proterozoic metalliferous basin with thick sequences of iron formation • THE …
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Iron Deposits of the Labrador Trough
The iron deposits occur within iron formation in sediments in the extensive Proterozoic geosyn-cline called the Labrador Trough. Several facies of iron formation within the Sokoman Formation reflect variations in chemical composition and depositional conditions.
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47. Iron Ore (1896)
Iron is the Earth's fourth most abundant chemical element. It is also the most important economic one, being, for example, the main component in manufacturing steel. The Labrador Trough in northern Labrador and northeastern Quebec is the site of major Canadian iron deposits.
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Iron Deposits of the Labrador Trough
The Labrador Trough contains world-class iron deposits which have been mined since 1954. The direct shipping of Knob Lake ores were mined at Schefferville from 1954 to 1982. Concentrate production began in 1961 in the southwest end of the Trough, with three mines currently producing concentrate and pellets at a rate of 35 Mt per year.
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THE LABRADOR TROUGH
• The Trough has yielded more than 2 billion tonnes of iron ore. Known The Labrador Trough is a 1,100-km-long Proterozoic metalliferous basin with thick sequences of iron formation • THE LABRADOR TROUGH IS HOST TO WORLD-CLASS DEPOSITS OF IRON ORE THAT HAVE BEEN MINED FOR HALF A CENTURY EXPLORE DISCOVER IRON DEVELOP
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited :: Location
The Labrador Trough extends for more than 1,000km along the eastern margin of the Superior craton from Ungava Bay to Lake Pletipi, Quebec. The belt is about 100km wide in its central part and narrows to the north and south.
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MetalQuest Mining Lac Otelnuk Iron Ore Project Overview
METALQUEST MINING (MQM) owns a of and is further looking to develop one of the largest Iron ore projects in North America. The Lac Otelnuk Iron Ore Project is located in Quebec's Labrador Trough and is approximately 165 km by air northwest of the village of Schefferville, and 1200 km northeast of Montreal by air.
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Iron Deposits of the Labrador Trough
The iron deposits occur within iron formation in sediments in the extensive Proterozoic geosyn-cline called the Labrador Trough. Several facies of iron formation within …
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Labrador Iron Mines: Canada's newest iron ore producer
VANCOUVER — Toronto-based Labrador Iron Mines is first out of the gate as the race is on to cash in on Canada's reinvigorated iron ore hotspot in the Labrador Trough district. Labrador Iron is one of a handful of Canadian developers looking to take iron ore deposits to market in the region, and benefit from a US$220-million deep water port upgrade the federal …
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THE LABRADOR TROUGH
More than 80 billion tonnes of known iron ore resources with excellent exploration potential . Near surface deposits; open pit mining methods . Represents ca. 99.8% of Canadian production . Most current and historic production by . Rio Tinto-IOC (Carol Lake), Arcelor Mittal (Mont Wright, …
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Unlocking Labrador's Full Potential.
In 2023, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador designated high-grade, low-impurity iron ore as a critical mineral in its Critical Minerals Plan. Thanks to renewable energy, high-purity iron from the Labrador Trough ranks as one of the lowest emissions intensity per tonne of iron ore produced globally.
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IRON Brochure Jan 2024
The Labrador Trough of western Labrador and adjoining Québec is host to world-class deposits of Proterozoic iron ore that have been mined for more than half a century. This 1,100-km-long …
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited :: Coporate Information
Labrador Iron Mines ("LIM") is engaged in the mining of iron ore and in the exploration and development of direct shipping iron ore projects in the central part of the prolific Labrador …
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited :: Deposit Types
The Labrador Trough contains four main types of iron deposits: Soft iron ores formed by supergene leaching and enrichment of the weakly metamorphosed cherty iron formation; they …
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Labrador West
The Labrador Trough of western Labrador and adjoining Quebec constitutes Canada's primary iron producing district and is host to world-class deposits that have been mined for more than half a century. These have produced over 2 billion tonnes of iron ore to date and are considered to have very significant growth potential.
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Overview
The iron ore deposits in the Labrador City area occur as specular hematite and magnetite, generally in the ratio of 65:35. IOC has mineral reserves and resources of 1.1 billion tonnes …
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Iron Ore
that ship to the European market. Presently, iron ore mining is mainly done in the Labrador Trough area, a major geological belt extending through northern Quebec and Labrador. • Iron ore markets are being deeply affected by the global recession that is expected to extend through 2009 and early 2010. Automotive and non-residential
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited :: Deposit Types
The Labrador Trough contains four main types of iron deposits: Soft iron ores formed by supergene leaching and enrichment of the weakly metamorphosed cherty iron formation; they are composed mainly of friable fine-grained secondary iron oxides (hematite, goethite, limonite).
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CHAMPION IRON WELCOMES THE ADDITION OF HIGH-PURITY IRON ORE …
Champion, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Quebec Iron Ore Inc., owns and operates the Bloom Lake Mining Complex, located on the south end of the Labrador Trough, approximately 13 km north of Fermont, Québec.Bloom Lake is an open-pit operation with two concentrators that primarily source energy from renewable hydroelectric power.
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CHAMPION IRON ANNOUNCES RESUMING IRON ORE …
Champion, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Quebec Iron Ore Inc., owns and operates the Bloom Lake Mining Complex, located on the south end of the Labrador Trough, approximately 13 km north of Fermont, Québec. Bloom Lake is an open-pit operation with two concentration plants that primarily source energy from renewable hydroelectric power ...
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CHAMPION IRON ANNOUNCES RESUMING IRON ORE …
Champion, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Quebec Iron Ore Inc., owns and operates the Bloom Lake Mining Complex, located on the south end of the Labrador Trough, …
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IRON Brochure Jan 2024
The Labrador Trough of western Labrador and adjoining Québec is host to world-class deposits of Proterozoic iron ore that have been mined for more than half a century. This 1,100-km-long belt contains several major open pit deposits which together have produced in excess of 2 billion tonnes of iron ore. Existing reserves and resources suggest
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Iron Ore
2 Index P2: Investment Ideas P3: The Labrador Trough potential to become one of the major producing iron ore regions– home to some of the world's largest iron ore deposits P4: Infrastructure Summary P5: The Producers – the list starts to grow P6: The Developers – investment decisions over the next 12 months P6: The Advanced Explorers – large deposits
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Rio Tinto IOC celebrates 70 years in the Labrador Trough
These facilities are situated in the Labrador Trough, a significant basin with rich deposits of high-grade iron ore. High-grade iron ore, crucial for green steelmaking and decarbonization, is now listed on Canada's, Quebec's, and Newfoundland and Labrador's Critical Minerals Lists, underscoring its pivotal role in the transition to a low ...
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47. Iron Ore (1896)
Iron is the Earth's fourth most abundant chemical element. It is also the most important economic one, being, for example, the main component in manufacturing steel. The Labrador Trough in northern Labrador and …
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Rio Tinto IOC celebrates 70 years in the Labrador Trough
These facilities are situated in the Labrador Trough, a significant basin with rich deposits of high-grade iron ore. High-grade iron ore, crucial for green steelmaking and decarbonization, is now ...
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited :: Location
The Labrador Trough extends for more than 1,000km along the eastern margin of the Superior craton from Ungava Bay to Lake Pletipi, Quebec. The belt is about 100km wide in its central …
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited :: Deposit Types
The Labrador Trough contains four main types of iron deposits: Soft iron ores formed by supergene leaching and enrichment of the weakly metamorphosed cherty iron formation; ... This produced a friable, granular and earthy-textured iron ore. The siderite and silica minerals were altered to hydrated oxides of goethite and limonite.
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited :: Coporate Information
Labrador Iron Mines ("LIM") is engaged in the mining of iron ore and in the exploration and development of direct shipping iron ore projects in the central part of the prolific Labrador Trough region, one of the major iron ore producing regions in the world, situated in the Menihek area in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador and in the ...
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