Red Dog mine

The Red Dog mine is a large zinc and lead mine located in the CDP of , part of the of the U.S. state of . Located about 80 miles north of Kotzebue, the facility is operated by the Canadian mining company Teck Resources on land owned by the .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: Red Dog Mine

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Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the of the U.S. state of . The population was 5 at the 2020 census, down from 309 in 2010.

Red Dog mine

Latitude
68.06599° or 68° 3′ 58″ north
Longitude
-162.83546° or 162° 50′ 8″ west
Elevation
978 feet (298 metres)
Operator
Teck Resources Ltd
Open location code
92WV3587+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 406680952
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
8531920
Wiki­data ID
Q7304053
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