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ABITIBI ONTARIO [5 records]

Record 1 2022-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
OBS

Wahgoshig: name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC).

OBS

Wahgoshig: band located in Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
OBS

Wahgoshig : nom entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC).

OBS

Wahgoshig : bande vivant en Ontario.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A geographic township north of Lake Abitibi, in Ontario, near the border with Québec.

OBS

Coordinates: 49° 15' 10" N, 79° 46' 50" W (Ontario).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Canton géographique au nord du lac Abitibi, en Ontario, près de la frontière avec le Québec.

OBS

Coordonnées : 49° 15’ 10" N, 79° 46’ 50" O (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A geographic township south of Lake Abitibi, in Ontario, near the border with Québec.

OBS

Coordinates: 48° 19' 11" N, 79° 34' 20" W (Ontario).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Canton géographique au sud du lac Abitibi, en Ontario, près de la frontière avec le Québec.

OBS

Coordonnées : 48° 19’ 11" N, 79° 34’ 20" O (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nickel and Cobalt Mining
  • Chronology
CONT

Archean komatiitic deposits at Kambalda and elsewhere in Western Australia yield most of that country's produced nickel. Several small nickel mines in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Ontario and Quebec are also Archean komatiitic deposits.

Key term(s)
  • Archaean komatiitic deposit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines de cobalt et de nickel
  • Chronologie
CONT

Les gisements dans des komatiites de l'Archéen à Kambalda et ailleurs en Australie-Occidentale livrent la majeure partie du nickel produit dans ce pays. Plusieurs petites mines de nickel dans la ceinture de roches vertes de l'Abitibi en Ontario et au Québec sont également des gisements dans des komatiites de l'Archéen.

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
  • Tectonics
OBS

Most production has been from the Abitibi Belt in Superior Province, which extends from Timmins, Ontario, to Matagami and Chibougamau, Québec.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
  • Tectonique
OBS

La majeure partie de la production a été extraite de la zone d’Abitibi de la province du lac Supérieur, qui s’étend de Timmins(Ontario) à Matagami et Chibougamau(Québec).

Spanish

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