Eldorado Mine (Saskatchewan)

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The Eldorado Mine, also referred to as the Beaverlodge Operation was a uranium mine in the community of Eldorado, northern Saskatchewan, Canada.  Eldorado was a small community  east of the community of Uranium City, Saskatchewan in the Beaverlodge Uranium District built by Eldorado Mining and Refining Limited to house the workforce and families of the mine.

The mine opened in 1953, owned and operated by Eldorado Mining and Refining, a Crown Corporation of the Canadian government.  The mine was permanently closed in June 1982.

See also

Uranium ore deposits

References

Category:Uranium mines in Canada
Category:Mines in Saskatchewan
Category:Former mines in Canada
Category:Underground mines in Canada