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Atlin

Golden

Kitimat

Stewart

Victoria

Kamloops

Smithers

Cranbrook

Dease Lake

Port Hardy

Fort Nelson

Williams Lake

Fort St. John

Prince George

Prince Rupert

Vancouver

Bella Coola

RD

LH

JD

DD

K2

4J

KSMUDS

Pil

KSP

Joy

Hat

Z-1

Bud

Aley

Vine

Thor

Snip

Indy

Hank

FranDuke

Berg

AttyAkie

Elko

Orca Mont

Dome Mountain

Thorn

Spius

Ootsa

Gnome

Decar

Brule

Tenas

Wonah

Decor

Zinger

Stars

Porter

Pitman

Midway

Keaper

Jasper

Iskut

Gibson

Duncan

DancerAlpine

Winner

Wildcat

Skyhigh

SilvanaRateria

May Mac

Maroon

Ledgend

Lawyers

Kwanika

Kutcho

Kirkham

Jackpot

Dunwell

Bayonne

Quinsam

Elkview

Sukunka

Flatbed

Kallum

Elkhorn

Giscome

Letain

Morrison

Toughnut

Stardust

Snowbird

Goldstar

Engineer

Big Kidd

Huguenot

Van Anda

Red Lake

Fireside

FalklandAshcroftLeo D'Or

Turnagain

Silverfox

Red Cliff

Pine Pass

Lode GoldLexington

Irishman

Hedge Hog

Goldsmith

Goldcrest

Gold Hill

Cathedral

Wolverine

GibraltarApple Bay

Wolverine

Todd Creek

Golddigger

Croy-Bloom

Clone Gold

Blue River

Line CreekGreenhills

Pitt River

Provencher

Bute Inlet

Silver Hope

LeMare Lake

Ladner Gold

Kemess EastForest KerrEskay Creek Copper King

Huckleberry

Michel CoalEarle Creek

Cox Station

Barnes Lake

Blubber BayBenson Lake

Polar Jade Jade Valley Dean Kutcho

Harper Creek

Galore Creek

Silver Vista

Silver Queen

Schaft Creek

Rabbit North

Nechako Gold

Lac La Hache

Dolly Varden Willow Creek

Murray River

Sechelt Mine

Mount Meager

Struna Creek

Cassiar Jade

Ruddock Creek

Surespan GoldNew Craigmont

Gold Standard

Texada Quarry

Kettle Valley

Bromley CreekPrinceton GoldPacific Copper

Panorama North

Sumas Mountain

Ogden Mountain

Blackwater Gold

Pemberton Hills

Kinaskan-Castle

Mount Brussilof

Moberly Silica

Spanish Mountain

Kinskuch (Hecla)

Burnco Aggregate

Garibaldi Pumice

Burning Daylight

Sechelt Carbonate

Bonanza Ledge (Au)

Brucejack Regional

Atlin Gold Project

Horse Creek

Red Chris (Cu-Au-Ag)

Mt. Milligan (Cu-Au)

Gibraltar (Cu±Mo±Au)

Silvertip (Ag-Pb-Zn-Au)

Mount Polley (Cu-Au-Ag)

Tatogga

Kirkham (Thunder North)

Myra Falls (Zn-Cu-Pb-Au-Ag)

TrendRoman MountainWicheeda

Highland Valley Copper (Cu±Mo±Au)

Little Gem

Tulox GoldIke

Gold Creek Project

Fox

Cariboo Gold Project

Brett

New Prosperity

Monroe

Gold Drop Iron Range

Gold ShearCoal Creek

Silver Coin

Sheep Creek

Koot

Red Mountain

Treaty Creek

Premier East

Golden Crown

Bingay Main

Hardy IslandDewdney Trail

Fording River

Coal Mountain

Kootenay West

Black Crystal

Surprise Creek

Crown Mountain

Wahleach Creek

Rossland Gold

Nickel Mountain

Driftwood Creek

Premier-Dilworth

Marten

Grand Forks Slag

Brucejack (Au-Ag)

Haddington Island

Kutcho Creek Jade

Kemess Underground

New Afton (Cu-Au-Ag)

Copper Mountain (Cu-Au)Treasure Mountain Silver

Tungsten Tailings

Bonaparte

Bralorne

Skoonka Creek

ShovelnoseNorth Brenda

Miner Mountain

AxeAmarillo

Pearson

Boomerang 0 250Kilometres

British Columbia Geological SurveyOpen File 2019-01

Kamloops

Smithers

VancouverCranbrook

Prince George

[email protected] Clarke, Mineral Development Office Director

Larry Jones, Resource Information DirectorFil Ferri, Acting Cordilleran Geoscience Director

Adrian Hickin, Chief Geologist and Executive Director

www.BCGeologicalSurvey.ca

British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum ResourcesBritish Columbia Geological Survey

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Cartography by Holly ArnoldGordon Clarke, Bruce Northcote, Fiona Katay, and John DeGrace

Mines, mine development, selected proposed mines, and selected exploration projects in British Columbia, 2018

GeologyIntrusives

OutboardAlexander

Slide MountainStikinia

Wrangellia QuesnelliaYukon-Tanana

Cassiar

Craton and coverPlatformal strataBasinal strata

Neogene to Quaternary volcanicsSupracrustal

Ancestral North America

Post accretionary assemblages

Terranes

Cache Creek and affiliates

[email protected]

SoutheastFiona Katay, RG

NorthwestVacant

Mineral Development Office and Regional Geologist Contacts

Bruce Northcote, RGSouthwest

[email protected]

[email protected] Clarke, Director

South CentralVacant

NortheastNorth Central

John DeGrace

[email protected]

Sector and predominant deposit group

Industrial

Care and Maintenance Proposed mineExploration projectOperating mine

Property status (overlay on sector and predominant deposit group)

Andesite, basalt, dimension stone, limestone, marble, pumice, shale, silicaIndustrial rocks -- Bentonite, magnesite, barite, kaolin, talcSediment-hosted

Chemical sediment - Gypsum, diatomite, phosphate- Zeolite, silicaContinental sediments and volcanics

- GraphiteMetamorphic-hosted

MetalPorphyry - Cu, Mo, Au, AgVein, breccia, and stockwork - Au, Ag, Cu, Pb, Zn, Co, Te

Sediment-hosted - Cu, Co, Pb, Zn, Au, Ag, V

Epithermal - Au, Ag, Cu, Sn, Pb, ZnMarine volcanic association - Cu, Pb, Zn, Au, Ag

Skarn - W, Cu, Fe, Au, Ag, Pb, Zn, Mo, CoUltramafic/Mafic - Cu, Ni, PGE, Co, Au, AgManto - Ag, Pb, ZnCarbonatites - Nb, REE

* Operated in, or for a portion of 2018** Operated within the last 3 years

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MetallurgicalCoal

ThermalAggregate

Aggregate

JadeGems and semi-precious stones

(possible commodities listed beside)

ClayMiscellaneous

Tailings

Mine development

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