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Canadian mining company (1906–2001)
Canada Limited, and from 1966 onwards Cominco Ltd., was a Canadian mining company that existed from 1906 to 2001. Cominco was created by the Canadian Pacific
Cominco
Canadian mining company
and cadmium. Teck Resources was formed from the amalgamation of Teck and Cominco in 2001. In 2018, Teck Resources opened the C$17 billion Fort Hills oil
Teck_Resources
Canadian-American pollution dispute
historically operated by the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company (COMINCO) until COMINCO merged with Teck in 2001, and has processed lead and zinc since
Trail_Smelter_dispute
City in British Columbia, Canada
Teck Cominco became Trail's "economic and cultural centre." The Teck Cominco Interpretive Centre in downtown Trail provides a history of Cominco's Trail
Trail,_British_Columbia
Multi-purpose arena in British Columbia, Canada
The Cominco Arena is a 2,537-seat multi-purpose arena in Trail, British Columbia. It is home to the Trail Smoke Eaters of the British Columbia Hockey
Cominco_Arena
Cominco Resources is a private company which is developing the US$2billion Hinda phosphate project located in The Republic of the Congo. Through its subsidiary
Cominco_Resources
Smelter in Trail, British Columbia
The Teck Cominco smelter, also known as the Teck Cominco Lead-Zinc Smelter, Cominco Smelter, and Trail smelter located in Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Teck_Cominco_smelter
Reservoir in Washington, United States
and has been the subject of litigation over environmental concerns. Cominco's smelter deposited slag from its plant into the Columbia River, which then
Franklin_D._Roosevelt_Lake
Mine in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada
CPR-owned Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada (later Cominco Ltd. and Teck Cominco). The mine's economic success resulted largely from Sullivan's
Sullivan_Mine
Anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid
from application of the resulting phosphate fertilizer. In December 2012, Cominco Resources announced an updated JORC compliant resource of their Hinda project
Phosphate
World War II Allied nuclear weapons program
Vanadium Corp. Uravan US Vanadium Corp. Wendover Project Alberta Trail Cominco Wabash River Ordnance Works Morgantown Ordnance Works Alabama Ordnance
Manhattan_Project
Mine in Alaska, United States
in 1980, by Cominco American. In 1982 NANA and Cominco American (a mining company that had staked the land, and later became Teck Cominco) signed an agreement
Red_Dog_mine
American environmental lawyer
represented the community of Kivalina, Alaska in their suit against Teck Cominco Alaska for alleged erosion and destruction of Kivalina's natural environment
Luke_Cole
Copper mine in Chile
purchasing them from CMP. In 2007 Aur Resources was purchased by Teck Cominco. "Carmen de Andacollo". Consejo Minero (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-05-09
Carmen_de_Andacollo
City in Alaska, United States
Poverty and Environment, Luke Cole, sued Canadian mining company Teck Cominco, operator of the Red Dog Mine, for polluting its water drinking water source
Kivalina,_Alaska
Indian reservation in Washington, United States
Confederated Tribes filed a citizen lawsuit against Teck Cominco in Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals. Fish from the Columbia River is the traditional food
Colville_Indian_Reservation
Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals is a citizen lawsuit filed under the 1980 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals
Pakootas_v._Teck_Cominco_Metals
Dam in Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
June, 1944. The Columbia Power Corporation purchased the dam from Teck Cominco in 1996. Brilliant Dam is 42.6 metres high, with a net hydraulic head of
Brilliant_Dam
Abandoned mine in Ontario, Canada
Hermiston-McCauley Mine is a large abandoned underground gold mine in Strathy Township of Temagami, Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is located between
Hermiston-McCauley_Mine
Mine in Newfoundland, Canada
Canadian Mining Journal, August 1, 2006, retrieved July 23, 2021 Teck Cominco successfully acquires Aur Resources, August 23, 2007, retrieved July 23
Duck_Pond_mine
Junior ice hockey league
Salmon Arm Silverbacks Salmon Arm Rogers Rink Trail Smoke Eaters Trail Cominco Arena Vernon Vipers Vernon Kal Tire Place West Kelowna Warriors West Kelowna
British Columbia Hockey League
British_Columbia_Hockey_League
World War II heavy water production program
War II to the Manhattan Project's heavy water production program. The Cominco operation at Trail, British Columbia, was upgraded to produce heavy water
P-9_Project
"Equatorial Website". Equatorialresources.com.au. Retrieved 20 October 2013. "Cominco Website". Comincoresources.com. Retrieved 20 October 2013. Aronson, David
Mining in the Republic of the Congo
Mining_in_the_Republic_of_the_Congo
Topics referred to by the same term
Germany Teck Resources, a Canadian mining company formerly known as Teck Cominco CCL25, a cytokine also known as "Teck" Katherine Teck, an American author
Teck
Mine in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Bathurst Mining Camp of Northeast New Brunswick. It was owned and operated by Cominco on the north bank of the Nepisiguit River. The mine was discovered in 1956
Wedge_Mine
10 March 23, 2009 Suncor Energy Inc Canada Petro-Canada Canada 15.58 11 July 29, 2008 Teck Cominco Ltd Canada Fording Canadian Coal Trust Canada 13.60
Economy_of_Canada
Zinc mine in Nunavut, Canada
following more than twenty years of zinc production. In 1964 Vancouver-based Cominco optioned all the mineral claims in Canada's Arctic that were controlled
Polaris_mine
Mine in Tarapacá Region, Chile
Blanca was formed with 38.25% of the shares owned by Cominco, 29.25% by Teck, 22.5% by Cominco Resources and 10% by ENAMI. Modern Quebrada Blanca begun
Quebrada_Blanca
Gold mine in the Northwest Territories, Canada
property was staked by Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada (Cominco) in September 1935 in response to the discovery of visible gold nearby;
Con_Mine
Mine in Northwest Territories, Canada
open-pit methods. The town of Pine Point was built by the mining company, Cominco, and when the mine closed the town was abandoned and demolished. The Pine
Pine_Point_Mine
Form of water
Childersburg and Sylacauga, Alabama. Heavy water was also acquired from the Cominco plant in Trail, British Columbia, Canada. The Chicago Pile-3 experimental
Heavy_water
Natural gas and electric utility in British Columbia, Canada
parliament 1916: WKP was purchased by Cominco. 1986: Teck Resources Ltd. acquired a significant stake in Cominco. The two companies merged in 2001. September
FortisBC
Canadian geologist
with Cominco who owned the Con Mine in Yellowknife. He was involved in the exploration department of the company and over his career with Cominco he was
Neil_Campbell_(geologist)
Nigerian actor (born 1942)
Campion, Damien Thomas, Olu Jacobs, Carthago Films S.a.r.l., Accent Films, Cominco, archived from the original on 23 April 2023, retrieved 3 February 2021
Olu_Jacobs
Former Australian mining company
some stages, cross-shareholdings in ASARCO, Cominco and Metallgesellschaft. It sold its interests in Cominco and Metallgesellschaft during the 1993–1994
MIM_Holdings
Topics referred to by the same term
Columbia Mining Company, amalgamated in 2001 with Teck Resources as Teck-Cominco Columbia Power Corporation, Canada Columbia Restaurant, Florida Columbia
Columbia
Coal mining community in British Columbia
(Forum post). snowandmud.com. Retrieved 5 February 2026. "Fording River Cominco, BC". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment
Elkford
Mine in Thompson Plateau, British Columbia, Canada
south side of the valley the Lornex mine began mining in 1972. In 1981 Cominco, who already owned the claim to the Valley Copper deposit located west
Highland_Valley_Copper_mine
64th season of the British Columbia Hockey League
Salmon Arm Silverbacks Salmon Arm Shaw Centre Trail Smoke Eaters Trail Cominco Arena Vernon Vipers Vernon Kal Tire Place West Kelowna Warriors West Kelowna
2025–26_BCHL_season
Treaties and protocols protecting the environment
contribute to environmental stress. Relevant cases include Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals, in which the United States Supreme Court upheld a ruling of a lower
International environmental agreement
International_environmental_agreement
Human settlement in Saskatchewan, Canada
Box Mine, operated by Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company of Canada (Cominco) operated from 1939 to 1942. With the closure of the Box Mine during World
Goldfields,_Saskatchewan
Canadian geologist and prospector
Upon graduation, Fipke worked for companies such as Kennecott Copper and Cominco, performing mineral explorations in locations such as Papua New Guinea
Charles_E._Fipke
2001). On July 29, 2008, Teck Cominco announced an agreement with Fording to purchase 100% of its assets; Teck Cominco had been the minority owner of
Fording_Canadian_Coal_Trust
Lake in British Columbia, Canada
Columbia In 1953 water quality in the lake was negatively affected when the Cominco phosphate fertilizer plant on the Kootenay River at Kimberley opened. Large
Kootenay_Lake
591. ISBN 0-919336-60-4. ISSN 0068-9289. Spitzer, Aaron (May 11, 2001). "Cominco plots clean-up of Polaris mine". Nunatsiaq News. Archived from the original
List_of_mines_in_Nunavut
Corporation ST International Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Teck Cominco Thompson Creek Metals Titanium Resources Group Tiwest Joint Venture UK
List_of_mining_companies
Town in Ontario, Canada
Williams, David Bell and Golden Giant mines. In 2009, Vancouver-based Teck Cominco mining company sold its 50% share of Williams and David Bell to its investing
Marathon,_Ontario
Copper producer in British Columbia, Canada
Cost: N/A feasibility study not completed Timeline 1980's – Discovered by Cominco June 2007 - Teseko acquires property for 1.5 million cash + ~894,730 common
Taseko_Mines
Selwyn G. Blaylock (1879–1945), Canadian chemist and mining executive with Cominco Stewart Blusson (born 1939), Canadian, co-discoverer of Ekati Diamond Mine
List_of_geologists
Chile mining accident
Spanish). 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2025-07-31. Danús 2007, p. 187. "Teck Cominco successfully acquires Aur Resources". International Mining. 2007-08-23
1964 Andacollo mining accident
1964_Andacollo_mining_accident
City and Commune in Coquimbo, Chile
Científica de Humanidades (in Spanish). 2 (2): 1–14. Danús 2007, p. 187. "Teck Cominco successfully acquires Aur Resources". International Mining. 2007-08-23
Andacollo
1986 film by Roman Polanski
Reynolds Music by Philippe Sarde Production companies Cathargo Films Accent-Cominco Distributed by Cannon Film Distributing (US) Release date 8 May 1986 (1986-05-08)
Pirates_(1986_film)
Oil and bitumen deposits in Alberta, Canada
TotalEnergies Joslyn North 1 100,000 bbl/d (16,000 m3/d) — Cancelled UTS/Teck Cominco Equinox Lease 14 50,000 bbl/d (7,900 m3/d) TBD Announced Frontier 1 100
Athabasca_oil_sands
Canadian geologist (1879–1945)
Canadian mining engineer who served from 1939 to 1945 as president of Cominco. He was President of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Selwyn_G._Blaylock
Gold mines at Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Yellowknife. The property was staked by prospectors in 1936 and acquired by Cominco in 1938. The mine first produced between 1941 and 1942 but closed due to
Ptarmigan_and_Tom_Mine
1967 Canadian film
was screened in a 12-sided theatre inside the Canadian Pacific Railway–Cominco Pavilion with capacity for 545 people. We Are Young was presented again
We_Are_Young_(film)
Crown corporation in British Columbia, Canada
Basin Trust. Its assets include: Brilliant Dam 145 MW purchased from Teck Cominco in 1996 Brilliant Expansion 120 MW Arrow Lakes Generating Station 185 MW
Columbia_Power_Corporation
Stratovolcano in British Columbia, Canada
Smelting Company from 1954 to 1960 identified copper prospects. In 1964, Cominco optioned claims from Jodi Explorations and the Tuksi Mining Company. A
Hoodoo_Mountain
Physics laboratory (World War II)
United States or Canada. Canada was an alternative source of heavy water. Cominco had been involved in heavy water research since 1934, and produced it at
Montreal_Laboratory
Canadian aviator
Toronto and learned to fly at that company's school. He then organized Cominco Flying Service at Creston, British Columbia, as the company's pilot training
William_Munroe_Archibald
Swedish multinational metals, mining and smelting company
purchase of the near-bankrupt zinc and lead mine Maamorilik in Greenland from Cominco in 1986. The subsequent discovery of further exploitable mineral deposits
Boliden_AB
Lead mining area in Missouri, US
opening of the Viburnum No. 27 Mine in 1960. The St. Joseph Lead Company, Cominco, Kennecott Copper, Amax, Inc., and Asarco companies conducted exploration
Southeast Missouri Lead District
Southeast_Missouri_Lead_District
2004 United States Supreme Court case
equipped with "the best available control technology" (BACT). In 1998, Teck Cominco Alaska, requested a permit to build an additional generator and to modify
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation v. EPA
Alaska_Department_of_Environmental_Conservation_v._EPA
Haib project, Helio Resource Corp. of Canada on the Honib prospect, Teck Cominco Ltd. of Canada on the Kaoko project, and Yale Resources Ltd. of Canada
Mining_in_Namibia
1915–2016", op. cit. Accessed July 2018. Mining Watch "We Want to Make Cominco Responsible: Tlatzen Nation" J L Macias, P Corona-Chavez, and others, 2015
Tailings_dam_failure
Type of unconventional oil deposit
Fort Hills Project, in partnership with UTS Energy Corporation and Teck Cominco, which lost momentum after the 2009 merger of Petro-Canada into Suncor
Oil_sands
based on geophysical signatures and drilling during mineral exploration by Cominco during the 1990s. The belt has an age of 1870 ± 7 million years and is
Winnipegosis_komatiite_belt
available controlling technology" to prevent pollution. In 1998, Teck Cominco Alaska, requested a permit to build an additional generator and to modify
History_of_Alaska
Scott came to Kimberley in 1926 to work for what is now known as Tech Cominco. The following year, the brothers, along with a small group of pipers and
Bands of the South African National Defence Force
Bands_of_the_South_African_National_Defence_Force
Region in Mexico
Minera Nukay) Newmont Mining Corporation Teck Resources (formerly Teck-Cominco Limited) "Newstrike Capital Inc. – Gold mining in Mexico". Retrieved 14
Guerrero_Gold_Belt
and Light remained independent of BC Hydro, being owned and operated by Cominco, though tied into the regional power grid. By the end of the 1960s, several
History_of_British_Columbia
High school in Trail, British Columbia, Canada
1951 after demand grew with the aging Trail. The shops were extensive as Cominco hosted the largest apprenticeship program at Crowe in Western Canada. The
J. Lloyd Crowe Secondary School
J._Lloyd_Crowe_Secondary_School
of the Arctic Circle and is developed by NANA in partnership with Teck Cominco. Other NANA subsidiaries which serve the mining sector include: Paa River
NANA_Development_Corporation
the surface. The mine was developed, and originally operated, by Teck Cominco. Sumitomo Metal Mining (a non-operating partner and part-owner of the Pogo
Gold_mining_in_Alaska
Mining Inc. 140 km northeast of Prince Rupert Highland Valley (P., C.) Teck Cominco Limited Logan Lake Gibraltar (P., C.) Taseko Mines Limited north of Williams
List_of_molybdenum_mines
Abandoned Kemano 1950s Alcan Hydropower Abandoned in 2000 Kimberley 1909 Cominco Ltd. Lead and zinc mining Now incorporated Kitimat 1951 Alcan Aluminium
List of company towns in Canada
List_of_company_towns_in_Canada
included MMC Norilsk Nickel, Allianz Versicherung AG, Mobil Oil AG, Teck Cominco Limited, and Methanex Corporation. Schimmelbusch served as a member of
Heinz_Schimmelbusch
Caribbean coast approximately 100 kilometers west of the Panama Canal. Teck Cominco Ltd. of Canada had an option contract to earn a 50% ownership share in
Mineral_industry_of_Panama
West Virginia Colwich, Kansas — COLorado and WICHita Railroad Company Cominco, Saskatchewan — COnsolidated MINing and Smelting COmpany Copco, California
List of geographic acronyms and initialisms
List_of_geographic_acronyms_and_initialisms
Canadian brewing conglomerate
Globe and Mail. December 21, 1966. p. 5. "COMPANIES IN THE NEWS: Cominco American and Cominco Products to Merge". The Globe and Mail. October 12, 1965. p. B2
Canadian_Breweries
Canadian mining company (1928–2007)
purchase of Brascan's share, bid for a complete acquisition, while Teck Cominco of Vancouver set its sights on Inco. On 13 May 2006, Inco announced that
Falconbridge_Nickel_Mines
Canadian geologist (born 1938)
2018 as chairman of Teck Resources, and from 1986 to 2001 as chairman of Cominco. Keevil is the controlling shareholder of Teck, and as such, one of the
Norman_B._Keevil_Jr.
Dry lake in the Owens Valley, California
and Weatherly Chemical Corporation (M&W)/Lake Minerals Corporation (LMC)/Cominco American Inc./Owens Lake Soda Ash Company (OLSAC)/Rio Tinto Borax, 1962–present
Owens_Lake
Majority owned subsidiary of the Brazilian mining company Vale
acquisition, raising its share price from $28 to $62.50 in the meantime. Teck Cominco submitted a hostile takeover bid to purchase Inco on May 8, 2006 for $16
Vale_Canada
Canadian corporate director
Directors of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Nortel Networks, Teck Cominco, Sears Canada, Cadillac Fairview, Bombardier, Rexel Canada Electrical,
Jalynn_Bennett
River in Canada and the United States
five hydroelectric dams on the Pend Oreille River: Waneta (owned by Teck Cominco) and Seven Mile (B.C. Hydro) dams in Canada, Boundary (Seattle City Light)
Pend_Oreille_River
Uninhabited island in the Arctic Archipelago
and lead was discovered on the island during mapping for oil permits. Cominco acquired land in the area and a gravity survey in 1970 detected a large
Little_Cornwallis_Island
Canadian politician & curler (1927–1988)
Alberta, to George and Clara. He moved to Calgary in 1944, and worked for Cominco for 42 years, retiring in 1987. He was educated at Garbutt College in Calgary
Ray_Kingsmith
included and noted as defunct. An 8" coring tool fitted to a drilling rig at Cominco Resources' Hinda Mine Site A Trans Air Congo Boeing 737-300 A Lina Congo
List of companies of the Republic of the Congo
List_of_companies_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo
Supreme Court of Canada case
and Chemical Corporation (Canada) Limited, Duval Corporation of Canada, Cominco Ltd., United States Borax & Chemical Corporation, Hudson Bay Mining and
Amax Potash Ltd v Saskatchewan
Amax_Potash_Ltd_v_Saskatchewan
Salmon Arm British Columbia 2,200 1,500 BCHL Salmon Arm Silverbacks 144 Cominco Arena Trail British Columbia 2,108 2,108 BCHL Trail Smoke Eaters 1949 145
List of indoor arenas in Canada
List_of_indoor_arenas_in_Canada
Archived 2011-07-09 at the Wayback Machine Site 00000173 - NEGUS MINE/COMINCO LTD Prairie Creek Mine Snap Lake Diamond Mine Archived 2012-04-24 at the
List of mines in the Northwest Territories
List_of_mines_in_the_Northwest_Territories
merged with Eldorado Mining and Refining Limited to form Cameco (1988) Teck Cominco – mining Westcoast Energy – acquired by Duke Energy West Kootenay Power
List of defunct Canadian companies
List_of_defunct_Canadian_companies
Island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
mapping, and surveying began the following year. Canadian mining company Cominco (now part of Teck Resources) staked claims in 1974 and drilling occurred
Dundas_Island_(Nunavut)
Exposition buildings in Montreal, Quebec
Brewers Pavilion Canadian National Railway Pavilion Canadian Pacific - Cominco Pavilion Canadian Pulp and Paper Pavilion - 44 stylized tree tops created
Expo_67_pavilions
Canadian mining company (1902–2007)
successful BHP Billiton bid of $7.3 billion. Not last in the waters was Teck Cominco's Don Lindsay, a product of CIBC World Markets and who had advised Falconbridge
Inco
Columbia currently buys from several sources such as Rio Tinto Alcan, Teck Cominco, pulp mills, Columbia Power Corporation, Alberta, and the United States
Independent power producers in British Columbia
Independent_power_producers_in_British_Columbia
Sports season
Salmon Arm Silverbacks Salmon Arm Shaw Centre Trail Smoke Eaters Trail Cominco Arena Vernon Vipers Vernon Kal Tire Place West Kelowna Warriors West Kelowna
2024–25_BCHL_season
Hospital in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
hospital, which was located in a cottage near the Con mine gold camp for Cominco Mine. The first Yellowknife hospital was built in Yellowknife with his
Stanton_Territorial_Hospital
Gold rushes in British Columbia, Canada
deposit was defined by exploratory drilling by major mining companies, Cominco, Kennco Explorations (a subsidiary of Kennecott) and Quintana Minerals
British_Columbia_gold_rushes
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Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Clementius, CLIAMAIN means "gentle and merciful."
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