Jackson Inlet Explained

Jackson Inlet (73.3°N -133°W)[1] is a body of water in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region. It lies east of Lancaster Sound and cuts into Baffin Island's Brodeur Peninsula.

Mining

Nanisivik, a company mining town, is located 120km (80miles) to the east.[2]

The inlet and surrounding area has been explored for diamonds and other potential mining resources.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jackson Inlet . 2008-09-21 . tageo.com.
  2. News: Jane . George . Mining in Nunavut: lots of sizzle, no steak . nunatsiaq.com . 2001-11-16 . 2008-09-21.
  3. News: Twin Mining Corporation . TWIN MINING FILES JACKSON INLET 43-101 TECHNICAL REPORT AS PART OF CREATING NEW DIAMOND EXPLORATION VENTURE . atgoldinc.com . May 17, 2006 . 2008-09-21 .

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