Quebec had the highest number of metal mines of any Canadian province as of 2020, with some 24 metal mining establishments. Ontario followed closely and was ranked second, with 18 metal mining sites that year.
Number of metal mines in Canada in 2020, by province
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Mining Association of Canada. (March 9, 2022). Number of metal mines in Canada in 2020, by province [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184702/number-metal-mines-canada-by-province/
Mining Association of Canada. "Number of metal mines in Canada in 2020, by province." Chart. March 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184702/number-metal-mines-canada-by-province/
Mining Association of Canada. (2022). Number of metal mines in Canada in 2020, by province. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184702/number-metal-mines-canada-by-province/
Mining Association of Canada. "Number of Metal Mines in Canada in 2020, by Province." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184702/number-metal-mines-canada-by-province/
Mining Association of Canada, Number of metal mines in Canada in 2020, by province Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184702/number-metal-mines-canada-by-province/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Number of metal mines in Canada in 2020, by province [Graph], Mining Association of Canada, March 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184702/number-metal-mines-canada-by-province/