Abitibi

[ab-i-tib-ee]

noun

1. a lake in E Ontario and W Quebec, Canada. 369 sq. mi. (956 sq. km).

2. a river flowing N from this lake. 340 miles (547 km) long.

Example Sentences

Known as Augusta Newsprint, it was acquired in 1968 by one of Resolute’s predecessors, Abitibi.

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We saw it in the Pineywoods in 2004 when Abitibi shuttered its mill in Lufkin.

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Goldcorp said on Thursday it will not overpay for Osisko, which owns the Malartic gold mine in the prolific Abitibi Gold Belt in Quebec.

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The mine located in the prolific Abitibi mining district began commercial production in May 2011.

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At the center of the takeover battle is Aurizon's Casa Berardi gold mine, located in the Abitibi region of mining-friendly northwestern Quebec.

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