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AberdeenLake
AmadjuakLake
River
Baker Lake
DubawntLake
Kazan
NettillingLake
South HenikLake
Thlewiaza River
Yathkyed Lake
River
River
Back
Great Slave LakeGrand lac des Esclaves
Great Bear LakeGrand lac de l'Ours
Lake AthabascaLac Athabasca
Copperm
ine
River
Thelo
n
River
Duba
wnt
North HenikLake
NueltinLake
OCÉAN ARCTIQUE
BAIE DE BAFFIN
BAIE D' HUDSON
Détroit de Davis
Détroit d' Hudson
Baie James
Baie d'Ungava
BAFFIN BAY
HUDSON BAY
ARCTIC OCEAN
Davis Strait
FOXEBASIN
Hudson Strait
James Bay
C H A N N E L
Prince Gustaf AdolfSea
AmundsenGulf
Foxe Channel
M'Clintock
Nares
Stra
it
Gulf of Boothia
Princ
e Reg
ent In
let
Viscount
Taverner Bay
Ungava Bay
Victoria
Strait
Wager Bay
Wellington Bay
Wellington Channel
Bay o
f God
s Merc
y
Agu Bay
Alexander Bay
Andrew Gordon Bay
Admiralty Inlet
Audhild Bay
Barrow Strait
Yelverton Bay
Bear Bay
Belcher
Bernier Bay
Bowman Bay
Buchanan Bay
Byam Martin Channel
Committee
Bay
Coronation GulfCumberland Sound
Daly Bay
Dease Strait
Dobbin Bay
Dolphin and Union Strait
Eurek
a Sou
nd
Exeter Sound
Finnie Bay
Foster Bay
Frankl
in Stra
it
Frobisher Bay
Fury and Hecla Strait
Garry Bay
Hadley Bay
Hassel Sound
Hazen StraitHecla and Griper Bay
Hoare Bay
Home Bay
Ikpik Bay
Jones Sound
KaneBasin
Lady Ann Strait
Lancaster Sound
Larsen Sound
Markham Bay
Massey Sound
Murray Maxwell Bay
Sound
Nauja Bay
Norway Bay
Norwegian Bay
Parry Bay
Peary Channel
Peel Sound
Penny Bay
Penny StraitPovungnituk
Bay
Princess Marie Bay
Queen Maud Gulf
Rasmussen
BasinRichardson Bay
Roes
Welc
ome S
ound
SimpsonBay
Smith
Bay
South Bay
Storis Passage
Strand Bay
Channel
Melville Sound P A R R Y
Channel
Nansen
Steensby Inlet
Milne
Inlet Tasiujaq
Grays Bay
ALBERTA
MANITOBA
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
TERRITOIRES DU NORD-OUEST
SASKATCHEWAN
QUEBECQUÉBEC
ONTARIO
CollinsonPeninsula
BoothiaPeninsula
Brodeur
Peninsula
Borden
Peninsula
METAINCOGNITAPENINSULA
MELVILLE
PENINSULA
CUMBERLANDPENINSULA
HALL PENINSULA
StorkersonPeninsula
ÎLED'ELLESMERE
ÎLE
BAFFIN
DE
ÎLES DEREINE - ÉLISA
BETH
LAELLESMERE
ISLAND
BAFFINVICTORIA ISLAND
AXELHEIBERGISLAND
DEVON ISLAND
MELVILLE ISLANDBATHURST
ISLAND
SOMERSETISLAND
PRINCE OF WALESISLAND
SOUTHAMPTONISLAND
Ellef RingnesIsland Amund Ringnes Island
Cornwall I.Lougheed Island Graham I.
CornwallisIsland
Byam Martin I.
StefanssonIsland
Bylot Island
KingWilliamIsland Prince
CharlesIsland
Air Force I.
NottinghamIsland
CoatsIsland Mansel
Island
BelcherIslands
AkimiskiIsland
Cameron Island
Rowley I.
Wales I.
Salisbury Island Big
Island
ISLAND
ResolutionIsland
CharlesIsland
AkpatokIsland
QUEEN ELIZABETH ISLANDS
PARRY ISLANDS
Kivalliq
KitikmeotQikiqtani
AgassizIce Cap
MüllerIce Cap
Prince of WalesIcefield
DevonIce Cap
BarnesIce Cap
PennyIce Cap
GREENLAND/GROENLAND
Kalaallit Nunaat
(DENMARK/DANEMARK)
Akimiski I.MBS
Auyuittuq NP
Beverly CPMA
Boatswain Bay MBS
BowmanBay WS
Bylot Island MBS
Nirjutiqavvik
NWA
Dewey Soper
MBS
East Bay MBS
Hannah Bay MBS
HarryGibbonsMBS
IqalugaarjuupNunanga TP
Niginganiq NWA
James Bay WP
Kekerten TPKugluk TP
MallikjuaqTP
McConnell River MBS
Qausuittuq(Proposed NP)
Polar Bear PassNWA
Prince LeopoldIsland MBS
QamanirjuaqCPMA
Queen Maud GulfMBS
Quttinirpaaq NP
Seymour IslandMBS
Sirmilik NP
Sylvia Grinnell and
Qaummaarviit TP
Thelon WS
Twin Islands WS
Ukkusiksalik NP
Ovayok Park TP(Mt. Pelly)
Inuujaarvik TP
Pitsuktinu Tungavik TP
Katannilik TP
Qaqulluit NWA
Akpait NWATuktutNogaitNP
SirmilikNP
Qikiqtarjuaq
Kimmirut
IQALUIT
Pangnirtung
Arviat
Sanikiluaq
Chesterfield Inlet
Cape Dorset
Whale Cove
Rankin Inlet
Coral Harbour
NaujaatBathurst Inlet
Umingmaktok
Kugluktuk
Baker Lake
Cambridge Bay
Pond Inlet
Hall BeachIgloolik
Arctic Bay
Grise Fiord
KugaarukGjoa Haven
Taloyoak
Clyde River
Resolute
YELLOWKNIFE
Churchill
ARCTIC CIRCLE
CERCLE ARCTIQUE
Ukaliq (BL-22) 557
Coppermine River
Seal Storm
Chidliak
Kahuna
Luxx
Mel
Nanuq
Qilalugaq
Qilaq
Amaruq
CO-20
Four Hills-Cop
Inuk
Three Bluffs
West PlainsAnuri-Raven
Elu Belt
Greyhound
Hood RiverChicago
MadridBoston
Pistol BayAngilak
St. Tropez
Ukaliq (BL-21)
Judge Sissons
Kiggavik South
Kiggavik North
Arctic Copper Hood River
Muskox
Pelly Bay
Stein
Izok Lake
High Lake
Goose Lake
George Lake
Doris
316 Meadowbank Mine
Meliadine
350 Mary River Mine
Kiggavik
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347 Lupin Mine
Nanisivik Mine
Polaris Mine
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ATLAS
Borden
Hackett RiverHood
Wishbone
Fosheim Peninsula
Itchen Lake
Kiyuk
Ulu
Wishbone Gold
Roche BayTuktu
West Melville
Aberdeen
Baker Basin
Turqavik
Haig Inlet
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140°W 100°W 60°W
40°N
60°NArctic Circle
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NUNAVUT
Overview 2015: Nunavut - MineralExploration, Mining and Geoscience
The online version of the publicationcan be acessed at:http://cngo.ca/exploration-overview/2015/
Partners in Mineral Resource Development: Office Locations
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, Nunavut Regional Office Canada-Nunavut Geoscience Office Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development & Transportation, Minerals & Petroleum Resources Division Government of Nunavut, Resident Geologist Office Government of Nunavut, Resident Geologist Office Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated, Lands Office
IQALUIT
ARVIATCAMBRIDGE BAY
SOURCESIndigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, Nunavut Regional OfficeCanada-Nunavut Geoscience Office
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, Nunavut Regional OfficeNunavut Tunngavik IncorporatedNational Atlas of Canada Framework SeriesNatural Resources Canada National Road Network
Exploration and Geoscience Data:
Base Map Data:
NUNAVUTMineral Exploration, Mining and Geoscience
Active Projects 20150 100 200 30050
KilometresProjection: Canada Lambert Conformal Conic, NAD 83
This map was created for illustrative purposes only and is not intended for any other purpose.
PRODUCED BY:
Indigenous and Northern Affairs CanadaNunavut Regional Officewww.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/nunavut
Canada-Nunavut Geoscience [email protected]
Government of NunavutDepartment of Economic Development and Transportationwww.edt.gov.nu.ca
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporatedwww.tunngavik.com
Symbol with no fill means INACTIVE.Bold project number and name signifies major or advancing project.
LEGEND
Iron (1)Base Metals (6)Coal (0) Lithium (0)Diamond (11) Nickel-Copper-PGE (0)Gemstone (0) Rare Earth Elements (0)Gold (19) Uranium (7)Active Mine (2) Inactive Mine (4)
(Number of Active Projects)Commodity
Geological Mapping ProgramsCanada-Nunavut Geoscience Office
Transportation Routes
Areas with Surface and/or Subsurface Restrictions
BoundariesNLCA Nunavut Settlement AreaNunavut RegionsNILCA Nunavik Settlement AreaProvincial / Territorial
Inuit Owned Lands (Fee simple title)Surface OnlySurface and Subsurface
CPMAMBSNPNWATPWPWS
Caribou Protection Measures ApplyMigratory Bird SanctuaryNational ParkNational Wildlife AreaTerritorial ParkWildlife PreserveWildlife Sanctuary
2
1
Meadowbank Road
Proposed Bathurst Inlet Port and Road
Milne Inlet Tote RoadMeliadine Road
Proposed Steensby Inlet Rail LineProposed Nunavut to Manitoba RoadProposed Izok Corridor Road
NLCA The Nunavut Land Claims AgreementNILCA The Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement
12
Yellowknife-Contwoyto Winter Road
Number Project Operator
100 Arctic Copper Arctic Copper Corp.101 Coppermine River Kaizen Discovery Inc.
102, 103 Izok Corridor (High Lake - 102, Izok Lake - 103) MMG Limited104 Seal Aston Bay Holdings105 Storm Aston Bay Holdings145 ATLAS Anconia Resources Corp.146 Borden MMG Limited147 Hackett River Glencore plc148 Hood MMG Limited149 Wishbone Glencore plc
199 Fosheim Peninsula Canada Coal
200 Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.201 Hood River Crystal Exploration202 Kahuna Dunnedin Ventures Inc.203 Luxx North Arrow Minerals Inc.204 Mel North Arrow Minerals Inc.205 Muskox Crystal Exploration206 Nanuq Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.207 Pelly Bay Churchill Diamond Corporation208 Qilalugaq North Arrow Minerals Inc.209 Qilaq Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.210 Stein Arctic Star Exploration Corp249 Jericho Mine Shear Diamonds Ltd.
300 Amaruq Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited301, 302 Back River (George Lake - 301, Goose Lake - 302) Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.
303 CO-20 Transition Metals Corp.304 - 308 Committee Bay (Anuri-Raven - 304, Four Hills-Cop - 305, Inuk - 306,
Three Bluffs - 307, West Plains - 308) Auryn Resources Inc.309 Elu Belt TMAC Resources Inc.310 Greyhound Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited311 Hood River WPC Resources Inc
312 - 315 Hope Bay (Boston - 312, Chicago - 313, Doris - 314, Madrid - 315) TMAC Resources Inc.316 Meadowbank Mine Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited317 Meliadine Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited318 Pistol Bay Northquest Ltd.345 Itchen Lake Transition Metals Corp.346 Kiyuk Northern Empire Resources Corp.347 Lupin Mine WPC Resources Inc348 Ulu WPC Resources Inc349 Wishbone Gold Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.
350 Mary River Mine Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation397 Haig Inlet Canadian Orebodies Inc.398 Roche Bay Advanced Explorations Inc.399 Tuktu Advanced Explorations Inc.
499 West Melville Vale Canada Limited
550 Angilak Kivalliq Energy Corporation551, 552 Kiggavik (Kiggavik - 551, St. Tropez - 552) AREVA Resources Canada Inc
553 - 557 North Thelon (Judge Sissons - 553, Kiggavik North - 554, Kiggavik South - 555, Ukaliq (BL-21) - 556, Ukaliq (BL-22) - 557) Forum Uranium Corp.
597 Aberdeen Cameco Corporation598 Baker Basin Kivalliq Energy Corporation599 Turqavik Cameco Corporation
Number Project Program
1 Elu Basin CNGO-GEM2 South Baffin CNGO-GEM3 Sylvia Grinnell Lake CNGO4 Tehery-Wager CNGO-GEM
5 Industrial Limestone CNGO-GN (EDT)
6 Frobisher Bay CNGO-GN (DOE)7 Iqaluit Airport CNGO-GSC8 Western Hudson Bay CNGO
9 Carving Stone Deposit Studies CNGO-GN (EDT)10 Carving Stone Deposit Studies CNGO-GN (EDT)11 Carving Stone Deposit Studies CNGO-GN (EDT)12 Carving Stone Deposit Studies CNGO-GN (EDT)13 Carving Stone Deposit Studies CNGO-GN (EDT)
PROJECTS BY COMMODITY GROUP Note: Bold project number and name signifies major or advancing project.
Grey project number and name signifies inactive project.
BASE METALS
COAL
DIAMONDS
GOLD
IRON
NICKEL-COPPER-PGE
URANIUM
CANADA-NUNAVUT GEOSCIENCE OFFICEREGIONAL GEOSCIENCE
GN (EDT) - Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development & TransportationGSC - Geological Survey of Canada
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS
PROTECTING INVESTMENTS IN INFRASTRUCTURE
CARVING STONE
CNGO - Canada-Nunavut Geoscience OfficeGEM - Geo-Mapping for Energy and MineralsGN (DOE) - Government of Nunavut, Department of Environment
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