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List of mines in the Bancroft area

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The following are a list of notable mines and quarries within 50 miles of Bancroft, Ontario.

Name(s) Primary mineral(s) Location Years active Type Owner (and parent companies)
Bicroft Mine Uranium Cardiff 1957–1963 Underground Barrick Gold
Dyno Mine Uranium Cardiff 1958–1960 Underground Ovintiv
Faraday Mine, Madawaska Mine Uranium Faraday 1954–1964, 1975–1982 Underground Ovintiv
Greyhawk Mine Uranium Faraday 1957–1959, 1976–1982 Underground Ovintiv
Richardson Mine Gold Eldorado 1867–1869 Underground John Richardson (leased to Marcus Herbert Powell), Lombard and Hardin, Kim Woodside
Silver Crater Mine Betafite Cardiff 1925–1955 Open-pit, underground Bancroft Mica and Stone Products Mining Syndicate, Silver Crater Mines
Princess Sodalite Mine Sodalite Bancroft 1892–present Quarry Princess Sodalite Mine Rock Shop

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