The Red Dog mine is a large zinc and lead mine in a remote region of Alaska, about 80 miles north of Kotzebue, which is operated by the Canadian mining company Teck Resources on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation. It is located within the boundaries of the Red Dog Mine census-designated place in the Northwest Arctic Borough of th…
The Red Dog mine is a large zinc and lead mine in a remote region of Alaska, about 80 miles north of Kotzebue, which is operated by the Canadian mining company Teck Resources on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation. It is located within the boundaries of the Red Dog Mine census-designated place in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Location: Red Dog Mine, Northwest Arctic Borough
Opened: 1989
State: Alaska
Country: United States
Products: Zinc, lead, silver
Production: 557,000 long tons (624,000 short tons) of zinc
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