List of mines in Nunavut

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This is a list of mines in Nunavut, Canada. It includes mines that were operating prior to 1999 in what was then Northwest Territories.

Mine	Major commodities	Coordinates	Associated town	Owner	Dates	Comments	References
Lupin Mine	Gold	65°45′N 111°15′W / 65.750°N 111.250°W		Echo Bay Mines Limited	1982-2006		[1]
Jericho Diamond Mine	Diamonds	65°59′50″N 111°28′30″W / 65.99722°N 111.47500°W		Tahera Diamond Corporation	2006-2008
Nanisivik Mine	Zinc, lead	73°02′40″N 084°32′14″W / 73.04444°N 84.53722°W	Nanisivik	Breakwater Resources	1976-2002		[2]
Polaris mine	Zinc, lead	75°23′24″N 096°54′00″W / 75.39000°N 96.90000°W	Resolute	Cominco	1981-2002	Canada's northernmost mine.	[3] [4]
Meadowbank Gold Mine	Gold	65°01′07″N 096°04′26″W / 65.01861°N 96.07389°W		Agnico-Eagle Mines	2010-present
Mary River	Iron	71°10′59″N 079°21′00″W / 71.18306°N 79.35000°W		Baffinland Iron Mine	2014 (expected)

References

1. "Echo Bay Mines Ltd". Archived from the original on 2007-10-07. Retrieved 2008-03-07.
2. Canadian Mines Handbook 2003-2004. Toronto, Ontario: Business Information Group. 2003. p. 591. ISBN 0-919336-60-4. ISSN 0068-9289.
3. Spitzer, Aaron (May 11, 2001). "Cominco plots clean-up of Polaris mine". Nunatsiaq News. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
4. "Polaris mine to close next year". CBC. March 29, 2001. Retrieved 2009-08-28.