Canadian Mineral Statistics, 1886-1956: Mining Events, 1604-1956 |
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Mining Events, 1604-1956 A. R. Deir. 1866 - First discovery of gold in Canadian Pre - Cambrian shield near Madoc , Hastings county , Ontario , known as Richardson mine , made by a Dutch prospector named Powell , and associates . Thos ...
Mining Events, 1604-1956 A. R. Deir. 1866 - First discovery of gold in Canadian Pre - Cambrian shield near Madoc , Hastings county , Ontario , known as Richardson mine , made by a Dutch prospector named Powell , and associates . Thos ...
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... Discovery of gold by Ollier and Renault on Lake Fortune ( Lake Fortune Mine ) , Quebec . Silver discovered at Elk Lake , Ontario . Gold discovered at Larder Lake , Ontario . Kerr - Addison , Chesterville , Dr. Reddick , Larder Lake ...
... Discovery of gold by Ollier and Renault on Lake Fortune ( Lake Fortune Mine ) , Quebec . Silver discovered at Elk Lake , Ontario . Gold discovered at Larder Lake , Ontario . Kerr - Addison , Chesterville , Dr. Reddick , Larder Lake ...
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... Gold discovered in Bannockburn township , Ontario , on what was later known as the Ashley mine . 1931 - Mill installed on Minto mine , Michipicoten , Ontario . New mill at Howey mine , Red Lake , Ontario , commenced operations April 2 ...
... Gold discovered in Bannockburn township , Ontario , on what was later known as the Ashley mine . 1931 - Mill installed on Minto mine , Michipicoten , Ontario . New mill at Howey mine , Red Lake , Ontario , commenced operations April 2 ...
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Alberta Algoma district Antimony Asbestos August Barite barrels British Columbia brucite Brunswick Canada Canadian ceased operations Cement Clay products closed coal Cobalt commenced milling commenced operations commenced production Consolidated Mining Creek deposits Discovery Dominion Falconbridge Nickel Fluorspar Gold discovered Gold Mines Ltd Gypsum Includes Iron Kirkland Lake Kootenay Larder Lake Magnesium Manitoba Matachewan Milling commenced milling operations MILLION TONS Mineral Production Molybdenite moss Natural gas Noranda Northwest Territories Nova Scotia November Ontario Operations suspended oxide Patricia district Peat petroleum plant Porcupine district pounds tons pounds valued Production of British Production of Canada Production of Ontario Production of Quebec pyrite shipped Quartz Quebec Red Lake refinery reopened resumed milling resumed production River Salt Sand and gravel Saskatchewan September Sherritt-Gordon shipments Silver smelter staked started milling Sudbury area Sudbury district suspended milling suspended operations Thunder Bay district tons tons tons tons valued township Tungsten Tungsten concentrates western Quebec Yukon zinc