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Flin Flon
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Flin Flon (flĭn flŏn), city (1991 pop. in Manitoba, 7,119; in Saskatchewan, 330), on the Man.-Sask. border, Canada. It is a mining and smelting center in a region producing copper, zinc, silver, gold, and cadmium; it also serves a lumbering and fishing area.
Flin Flon 

a city in central Canada, in the province of Manitoba. Population, 9,600 (1975). The city has a railroad station. Industry is represented by nonferrous metallurgy. Copper and zinc are mined nearby.



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The audience respond by cheering his every utterance, including a mention of Flin Flon, Manitoba.
In the early 1990s, Prairie Plant Systems began to explore the possibility of developing a growth chamber in the unused portion of an otherwise active mine in Flin Flon, Manitoba where miners reported that discarded orange and apple seeds had grown to six inches in complete darkness.
Andrew's Church, Flin Flon, Manitoba, is a small congregation of 100 members located 800 kilometres north of Winnipeg.
 
 
 
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