Galore Creek

Canada· British ColumbiaDevelopment
Contained Copper
12.0 Mt
Average Grade
0.50%
Deposit Type
Porphyry Cu-Au
Discovery Year
1960

Overview

Alkalic porphyry Cu-Au deposit in the Stikine terrane of northwestern BC.

Geological Context

Host Rock: Alkalic porphyry (Late Triassic-Early Jurassic)

Tectonic Setting: Island arc

Geological Province: Canadian Cordillera

Metallogenic Belt: Canadian Porphyry Belt

Resources & Operations

Operator: Teck/Newmont

Mining Method: Open Pit

Data Provenance

Source: Teck reports | coordinate: Mindat

Last Verified: 2025-12-01

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