Murray Brook Mine
{{Infobox mine
| name = Murray Brook Mine
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| pushpin_map = New Brunswick
| pushpin_label = Murray Brook Mine
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in New Brunswick
| coordinates = {{coord|47.5262|N|66.4313|W|region:CA-NB|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| place = Restigouche County
| subdivision_type = Province
| state/province = {{NB}}
| country = Canada
| owner = NovaGold Resources Inc
| official website = http://www.novagold.net/
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| opening year = 1989
| closing year = 1992
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The Murray Brook Mine is a VMS deposit in the Bathurst Mining Camp (BMC) of northern New Brunswick, Canada owned by NovaGold Resources.{{cite web
|title=Murray Brook Mine
|url=http://www.infomine.com/index/properties/MURRAY_BROOK_MINE.html
|publisher=InfoMine
|accessdate=2009-10-09
}} The deposit was discovered in 1955 and contains the largest gossan zone in the BMC. From 1989 to 1992 the gossan zone was processed for gold and silver. In 1992 copper rich ore was crushed and tested for heap leaching.{{cite journal
|title=A history of mining in the Bathurst area, northern New Brunswick, Canada
|journal=CIM Bulletin |date=October 1995
|publisher=Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
|author=Luff, William M.
}}
See also
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External links
- {{cite web
|title=Mineral Deposits of Canada Photo library: Murray Brook Deposit, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, Canada
|url=http://cgc.rncan.gc.ca/mindep/photolib/vms/bathurst/murray_brook/index_e.php
|publisher=Natural Resources Canada
|accessdate=2009-10-09
}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
Category:Mines in New Brunswick