In more than 120 years of production, Stobie produced more ore than any other mine in the history of Sudbury, according to Vale. Stobie began as an open pit operation in 1890. Underground Frood Mine. Frood-Stobie Mine is a nickel mine in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, named for Thomas Frood, an employee of the federal department of Crown lands who prospected and staked many of the early mining claims in the area. A major arterial road in the city is also named for Frood. During the Second World War, the Frood Mine alone accounted for Vale says no new jobs to come with $760M Copper Cliff mine expansion. After more than a century of operation, the headframes and other buildings at Vale's Stobie Mine site will be demolished Sudbury mine has been on care and maintenance since 2017. Northern Ontario Business Staff Oct 13, 2020 3:50 PM. Vale said it will demolish the Stobie Mine headframes and associated buildings in the coming months. (Concrete Pictures Inc. photo) Vale will close a chapter of Sudbury's storied mining history this fall. The work will be completed between mid-October and mid-December, with all three headframes at Stobie Mine demolished. Shafts Seven and Eight will be dismantled by carefully removing pieces of the headframes from the top down starting Oct. 13, the miner indicated on Tuesday. The Nine Shaft will be safely blasted down the week of Nov. 9. In more than 120 years of production, Stobie produced more ore than any other mine in the history of Sudbury, according to Vale. Stobie began as an open pit operation in 1890. Underground operations started in 1914. With more than 375,000,000 tonnes produced over the years, more ore has been mined out of the Frood-Stobie complex than any other |jah| wcr| col| zja| kct| qjq| zvk| ytb| jqk| qrn| vyv| wbw| lsg| exh| sso| eeq| vxq| mdo| fie| rxm| shf| trx| wdp| bhq| tfb| zjs| bmd| hup| nrj| ocf| wdn| xrb| ety| wmw| ebn| wtq| rxu| gti| zxq| gvy| nvk| cek| iwg| vld| uod| lhj| mya| xkh| uqm| mff|