Buckles Mine

Buckles Mine
Site of the former Buckles Mine in Elliot Lake
Location
Buckles Mine
Location in Ontario
LocationElliot Lake
ProvinceOntario
CountryCanada
Coordinates46°22′33.90″N 082°35′20.74″W / 46.3760833°N 82.5890944°W / 46.3760833; -82.5890944
Production
ProductsUranium
Production276,000 t ore
History
Opened1957
Closed1958
Owner
CompanyRio Algom

The Buckles Mine is an historical uranium mine located approximately 4.5 km southeast of Elliot Lake, Ontario, owned and operated by Rio Algom Ltd. The site has been rehabilitated. Environmental monitoring is ongoing as part of the monitoring for the nearby Nordic Mine.