The nickel mining capital of the western world. Sudbury used to have the distinction of being one of the most polluted places in North America, but extensive (and very costly) cleanup efforts by the companies and governments have made Sudbury into a very liveable city.
The Stats:
Average Temperatures
-40°C to 30°C
Population
100 000
Tourist Attractions
The Science North "museum"
The world's tallest smoke-stack (now dismantled :-{ )
The underground Nutrino Observatory
The western world's largest producers of nickel
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Inside a cut and fill stope,...
One of the women in our group...
Molten slag (dirty glass) is siphoned...
One of our group is not impressed...
This is Sudbury's famous 'Superstack'...
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