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Iron Ore Company of Canada, the Glossary

Iron Ore Company of Canada (often abbreviated to IOC) (Compagnie Minière IOC) is a Canadian-based producer of iron ore.^[1]

29 relations: Automatic train operation, Blast furnace, Brian Mulroney, Chemin de fer Arnaud, Electric locomotive, GMD SW1200MG, Hematite, Hollinger Mines, Innu, Iron ore, Labrador City, M. A. Hanna Company, Magnetite, Mitsubishi, Montreal, Open-pit mining, President (corporate title), Prime Minister of Canada, Quebec, Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway, Rio Tinto (corporation), Salzgitter AG, Sam Walsh (businessman), Sept-Îles, Quebec, Toronto Stock Exchange, Tshiuetin Rail Transportation, Wabush, Wabush Lake Railway, Wilmington, Delaware.
1949 establishments in Quebec
Automated track-bound freight transport
Non-renewable resource companies established in 1949
Rio Tinto (corporation) subsidiaries

Automatic train operation

Automatic train operation (ATO) is a method of operating trains automatically where the driver is not required or required for supervision at most.

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Blast furnace

A blast furnace is a type of metallurgical furnace used for smelting to produce industrial metals, generally pig iron, but also others such as lead or copper.

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Brian Mulroney

Martin Brian Mulroney (March 20, 1939 – February 29, 2024) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993.

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The Chemin de fer Arnaud, now Chemin de fer Arnaud Quebec (formerly ARND and CFA) (in English, the Arnaud Railway) is a private Canadian short line railway owned by Société ferroviaire et portuaire de Pointe-Noire (SFPPN) operating in the province of Quebec.

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Electric locomotive

An electric locomotive is a locomotive powered by electricity from overhead lines, a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.

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GMD SW1200MG

The GMD SW1200MG is a 4-axle electric locomotive built by General Motors Diesel between 1963 and 1971.

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Hematite

Hematite, also spelled as haematite, is a common iron oxide compound with the formula, Fe2O3 and is widely found in rocks and soils.

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Hollinger Mines

The Hollinger Gold Mine was discovered on October 9, 1909, by Benny Hollinger, who found the gold-bearing quartz dike that later became known as Hollinger Mines.

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Innu

The Innu / Ilnu ("man", "person") or Innut / Innuat / Ilnuatsh ("people"), formerly called Montagnais from the French colonial period (French for "mountain people", English pronunciation), are the Indigenous Canadians who inhabit the territory in the northeastern portion of the present-day province of Labrador and some portions of Quebec.

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Iron ore

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.

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Labrador City

Labrador City is a town in western Labrador (part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador), near the Quebec border.

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M. A. Hanna Company

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Magnetite

Magnetite is a mineral and one of the main iron ores, with the chemical formula.

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Mitsubishi

The is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies in a variety of industries.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Open-pit mining

Open-pit mining, also known as open-cast or open-cut mining and in larger contexts mega-mining, is a surface mining technique that extracts rock or minerals from the earth.

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President (corporate title)

A president is a leader of an organization, company, community, club, trade union, university or other group.

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Prime Minister of Canada

The prime minister of Canada (premier ministre du Canada) is the head of government of Canada.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway

The Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway is a private Canadian regional railway that stretches through the wilderness of northeastern Quebec and western Labrador.

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Rio Tinto (corporation)

Rio Tinto Group is a British-Australian multinational company that is the world's second largest metals and mining corporation (behind BHP).

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Salzgitter AG

Salzgitter AG is a German company, one of the largest steel producers in Europe with an annual output of around seven million tonnes.

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Sam Walsh (businessman)

Sam Walsh AO (born 27 December 1949) is an Australian businessman who was elected to the Mitsui & Co board as a non-executive Director on 21 June 2017.

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Sept-Îles, Quebec

Sept-Îles is a city in the Côte-Nord region of eastern Quebec.

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Toronto Stock Exchange

The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX; Bourse de Toronto) is a stock exchange located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Tshiuetin Rail Transportation

Tshiuetin Rail Transportation Inc. is a rail company that owns and operates a Canadian regional railway that stretches through the wilderness of western Labrador and northeastern Quebec.

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Wabush

Wabush is a small town in the western tip of Labrador, bordering Quebec, known for transportation and iron ore operations.

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Wabush Lake Railway

The Wabush Lake Railway (formerly WABL and NLCL) is a short line railway operating in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink / Pakehakink) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. The city was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. It lies at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Ore_Company_of_Canada