gptkbp:instanceOf
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nickel mine
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gptkbp:containsCommunity
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agreements with Indigenous groups
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gptkbp:coordinates
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56.27°N 61.48°W
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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1993
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gptkbp:employs
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over 500 people
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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subject to environmental assessments
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gptkbp:estimatedReserves
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high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt sulfide
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gptkbp:exportedTo
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international markets
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Voisey's Bay Mine
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Labrador
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gptkbp:miningMethod
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underground
open-pit
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Voisey's_Bay
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gptkbp:notableFor
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one of the most significant mineral discoveries in Canada in the 20th century
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Vale_Limited
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gptkbp:ownedBy
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gptkb:Vale_Limited
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gptkbp:previousOwner
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gptkb:Inco_Limited
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gptkbp:processingFacility
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gptkb:Long_Harbour_Processing_Plant
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gptkbp:product
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copper
cobalt
nickel
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gptkbp:productionStartYear
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2005
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gptkbp:province
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gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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major mineral discovery in 1993
underground expansion began in 2018
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.vale.com/canada/EN/aboutvale/communities/voiseysbay/Pages/default.aspx
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Vale_Limited
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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