List of mines in the Northwest Territories

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This is a list of mines in the Northwest Territories and includes both operating and closed mines. Mines that are in operation are in bold. The list does not include mines that were operating prior to 1999 in what is now Nunavut.

Mine	Major commodities	Associated town	Region/locality	Owner(s)	Dates	Comments	Coordinates	References
Beaulieu	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region
Burwash	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region				62°24′N 114°24′W
Camlaren	Gold
Cantung	Tungsten	Tungsten		North American Tungsten			61°57′25″N 128°12′10″W
Colomac	Gold						64°12′00″N 116°01′11″W
Con	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region				62°26′20″N 114°22′18″W
Diavik	Diamonds			Harry Winston Diamond Mines/Diavik Diamond Mines			64°29′46″N 110°16′24″W
Discovery	Gold						63°11′14″N 113°53′48″W
Echo Bay	Silver	Echo Bay	Great Bear Lake				66°3′18″N 118°0′0″W
Ekati	Diamonds			Dominion Diamond Corporation/Charles E. Fipke & Stewart Blusson			64°42′49″N 110°37′10″W
Eldorado	Radium, Uranium	Echo Bay	Great Bear Lake				66°5′6″N 118°2′16″W
Gahcho Kue	Diamonds			Mountain Province Diamonds/De Beers Canada/Camphor Ventures			63°26′05″N 109°12′02″W
Giant	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region				62°29′59″N 114°21′31″W
Negus	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region
Outpost Island	Gold, Tungsten		Great Slave Lake				61°44′8″N 113°27′32″W
Pine Point	Lead, zinc	Pine Point	South Slave Region				60°52′13″N 114°27′21″W
Ptarmigan and Tom	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region
Rayrock	Uranium	Behchoko	North Slave Region				63°26′38″N 116°33′3″W
Ruth	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region				62°27′44″N 112°34′23″W
Salmita	Gold
Snap Lake	Diamonds			De Beers Canada			63°36′20″N 110°52′00″W
Thompson-Lundmark	Gold	Yellowknife	North Slave Region				62°36′43″N 113°28′26″W
Tundra	Gold						64°3′26″N 111°10′34″W

See also

• List of mines in British Columbia

Notes

A.^ Harry Winston Diamond Mines owns 40% and Diavik Diamond Mines, which is 100% owned by the Rio Tinto Group, owns 60%.

B.^ BHP Billiton Diamonds owns 80% while Charles Fipke and Stewart Blusson each own 10%.

C.^ Mountain Province Diamonds owns 44%, De Beers Canada 51% and Camphor Ventures 4.9%