Jackson Inlet

Jackson Inlet ({{coord|73|18|N|088|45|W|region:CA-NU_type:waterbody|display=inline,title|name=Jackson Inlet}}){{cite web |url=http://www.tageo.com/index-e-ca-v-14-d-m800696.htm |title=Jackson Inlet |access-date=2008-09-21 |publisher=tageo.com}} is a body of water in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region. It lies east of Lancaster Sound and cuts into Baffin Island's Brodeur Peninsula.

Mining

Nanisivik, a company mining town, is located {{convert|120|km|abbr=on}} to the east.{{cite news |first=Jane |last=George |title=Mining in Nunavut: lots of sizzle, no steak |url=http://www.nunatsiaq.com/archives/nunavut011116/news/nunavut/11116_4.html |publisher=nunatsiaq.com |date=2001-11-16 |access-date=2008-09-21}}

The inlet and surrounding area has been explored for diamonds and other potential mining resources.{{cite news |last=Twin Mining Corporation |title=TWIN MINING FILES JACKSON INLET 43-101 TECHNICAL REPORT AS PART OF CREATING NEW DIAMOND EXPLORATION VENTURE |url=http://www.atgoldinc.com/news_release/news_releases_2006_05_17.html |publisher=atgoldinc.com |date=May 17, 2006 |access-date=2008-09-21 }}{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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