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Porcupine mine

Timmins, Canada

The Porcupine mine is one of the largest gold mines in Canada and in the world. The mine is located in Timmins, Ontario. The mine has estimated reserves of 4.35 million oz (123.32 tonnes) of gold. In January 2025, Newmont, the current owners of the mine, announced a deal to sell the mine to Discovery Silver for US$425 million. On April 16, 2025, the deal was completed.

Mine data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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