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Val d'Or

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Val d'Or , town (1991 pop. 23,842), SW Que., Canada, SE of Rouyn-Noranda. It is a mining center. Gold was discovered in the region in 1909; copper, zinc, lead, and molybdenum are also mined.

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Val‐d'Or

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Val‐d'Or, Quebec/Canada Founded in 1934 as ‘Valley of Gold’ in French. Although gold is mined here there is no valley.

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