{{Infobox company | name = Breakwater Resources | logo = Breakwater resources logo.gif | logo_size = 200px | type = [[Public company|Public]] | traded_as = {{TSX was|BWR}} | genre = | fate = Acquired by [[Nyrstar]] | predecessor = | successor = | foundation = {{Start date|1979}} | founder = | defunct = {{end date|2011}} | location_city = [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]] | location_country = [[Canada]] | location = | locations = Four operating mines | area_served = | key_people = | industry = [[Mining]] | products = [[Zinc]]<br>[[Lead]]<br>[[Silver]]<br>[[Gold]] | services = | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | aum = | assets = | equity = | owner = | num_employees = | parent = | divisions = | subsid = | homepage = | footnotes = | intl = }} '''Breakwater Resources''' was a [[mining]] company based in [[Toronto]], Ontario, Canada. On August 26, 2011 the company was acquired by [[Nyrstar]].<ref>http://www.nyrstar.com/nyrstar/en/media/pressreleases/?sid=/PR/201108/1541488.xml{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
== Mines ==
===Operations=== Breakwater operated six mines:<ref name="sign">{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/business/2007/09/11/breakwater_signs_options_on_mining_properties.html|title=Breakwater signs options on mining properties|date=Sep 11, 2007|publisher=[[Toronto Star]]|access-date=2009-05-01}}</ref> *[[Myra Falls, Canada|Myra Falls mine]] in [[British Columbia]] *[[Langlois mine]] in [[Quebec]] *[[El Mochito mine]] in [[Honduras]] *[[El Toqui mine]] in [[Chile]] *[[Nanisivik Mine]] closed in 2002<ref>{{cite book | title = Canadian Mines Handbook 2003-2004 | publisher =Business Information Group | year = 2003 | location = [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]] | pages = 591 | issn = 0068-9289 | isbn = 0-919336-60-4}}</ref> *[[Bouchard-Hebert mine]] closed in 2005
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