Salmita Mine and Tundra Mine, produced what?
Salmita Mine The Salmita Mine was a gold producer in the Northwest Territories, Canada during 1983 to 1987. The deposit was first discovered in 1945 and underground exploration was carried out in 1951-1952. It was reactivated for exploration by Giant Yellowknife Mines Limited in 1975 and entered production in 1983. They used the old camp and milling plant of the abandoned Tundra Mine, located a few kilometres to the south. The mine produced 179,906 troy ounces (5596 kg) of gold from the milling of 238,177 tons of ore.
Uranium mining by country The country mining the largest amount of uranium is Kazakhstan, which in 2015 produced 39% of the world's mining output. Canada was the next largest producer with a 22% share, followed by Australia with 9%. There are uranium mines on every inhabited continent.