# Breakwater Resources

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Breakwater Resources Type Public Traded as TSX: BWR Industry Mining Defunct 2011 (2011) Fate Acquired by Nyrstar Products Zinc Lead Silver Gold

**Breakwater Resources** was a [mining](/source/Mining) company based in [Toronto](/source/Toronto), Ontario, Canada. On August 26, 2011 the company was acquired by [Nyrstar](/source/Nyrstar).[1]

## Mines

### Operations

Breakwater operated six mines:[2]

- [Myra Falls mine](/source/Myra_Falls%2C_Canada) in [British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia)

- [Langlois mine](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Langlois_mine&action=edit&redlink=1) in [Quebec](/source/Quebec)

- [El Mochito mine](/source/El_Mochito_mine) in [Honduras](/source/Honduras)

- [El Toqui mine](/source/El_Toqui_mine) in [Chile](/source/Chile)

- [Nanisivik Mine](/source/Nanisivik_Mine) closed in 2002[3]

- [Bouchard-Hebert mine](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bouchard-Hebert_mine&action=edit&redlink=1) closed in 2005

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [http://www.nyrstar.com/nyrstar/en/media/pressreleases/?sid=/PR/201108/1541488.xml](http://www.nyrstar.com/nyrstar/en/media/pressreleases/?sid=/PR/201108/1541488.xml)[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sign_2-0)** ["Breakwater signs options on mining properties"](https://www.thestar.com/business/2007/09/11/breakwater_signs_options_on_mining_properties.html). [Toronto Star](/source/Toronto_Star). Sep 11, 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-01.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** *Canadian Mines Handbook 2003-2004*. [Toronto](/source/Toronto), [Ontario](/source/Ontario): Business Information Group. 2003. p. 591. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-919336-60-4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-919336-60-4). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0068-9289](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0068-9289).

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