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Number of mines in Canada in 2020, by type
Canada's number of mines 2020, by type
In 2020, there were mines in Canada in total. Of that number, ** were metal mining sites, and the other *** were non-metal mines. The mining industry is an important part of the Canadian economy.
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Mining Association of Canada. (March 9, 2022). Number of mines in Canada in 2020, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 18, 2026, from /statistics/1184643/number-mines-canada-by-type/
Mining Association of Canada. "Number of mines in Canada in 2020, by type." Chart. March 9, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 18, 2026. /statistics/1184643/number-mines-canada-by-type/
Mining Association of Canada. (2022). Number of mines in Canada in 2020, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 18, 2026. /statistics/1184643/number-mines-canada-by-type/
Mining Association of Canada. "Number of Mines in Canada in 2020, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Mar 2022, /statistics/1184643/number-mines-canada-by-type/
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Number of mines in Canada in 2020, by type [Graph], Mining Association of Canada, March 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1184643/number-mines-canada-by-type/
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