Historic Print Articles About Canadian Mining

Top Ten Mining Lists

Barrick’s Munk Heads Top Ten Most Important Mining Men in Canadian History – by Stan Sudol (RepublicOfMining.com – November 30, 2016)

Top Ten Mining Events in Northern Ontario History – by Stan Sudol (March 22, 2014)

National Post August/2005 Inco Column

Mining for victory [Inco, Nickel, World War Two] – by Stan Sudol (National Post – August 25, 2005)

Ontario Gold Mining

Northern Ontario: A Golden Klondike – 192 million ounces of gold and counting – by Stan Sudol (2011)

 

Canada Mining History Facebook Page

https://www.facebook.com/Canada-Mining-History-1165295960193399/

 

Sudbury

[Sudbury’s Creighton Mine] The Greatest Nickel Mine in the World (MACLEAN’S MAGAZINE – January 1, 1910)

Sudbury looks to the future – by Leslie Roberts (MacLean’s March 15, 1931) – Part 1

Sudbury looks to the future – by Leslie Roberts (MacLean’s March 15, 1931) – Part 2

The story of nickel is industrial romance writ by man in metal – by Charles Vincent (MACLEAN’S MAGAZINE – December 15, 1936)

Big Nickel – by James H. Gray (Maclean’s – October 1, 1947) – Part 1

Big Nickel – by James H. Gray (Maclean’s – October 1, 1947) – Part 2

Sudbury: Melting pot for men and ore – by Don Delaplante (Maclean’s April 15, 1951) – Part 1

Sudbury: Melting pot for men and ore – by Don Delaplante (Maclean’s April 15, 1951) – Part 2

 

Profiles of Mining People

The Unknown Giant of Canadian Mining – Thayer Lindsley – by Fred Bodsworth (Maclean’s – August 15, 1951) – Part 1

The Unknown Giant of Canadian Mining – Thayer Lindsley – by Fred Bodsworth (Maclean’s – August 15, 1951) – Part 2

[Jules Timmins] The Shy Midas Behind Ungava – by McKenzie Porter (MACLEAN’S Magazine – February 1, 1952)

How Joe Hirshhorn Hit the Uranium Jackpot – by David MacDonald (MACLEAN’S Magazine – October 29, 1955)

[Viola MacMillian] The Prospector in the Pink Penthouse – by Christina MaCall (Maclean’s – July 20, 1957)

 

Northern Ontario

[Timmins Legendary Hollinger Mine] Burrowing for a Billion – by James A. Cowan (MACLEAN’S – June 15, 1927)

Ontario Marches North – by Douglas Lapham (Maclean’s May 1, 1931)

[Ontario Gold mining history] The Red Lake Marines – by Leslie Roberts (MACLEAN’S Magazine – November 15, 1937)

Mine Money Triangle – By Leslie McFarlane (Maclean’s – April 15, 1938)

[Elliot Lake] Our Wild Atomic City – by Alan Phillips (Maclean’s Magazine – May 25, 1957)

ELLIOT LAKE’S GLAMOROUS RISE AND BITTER FALL – by McKenzie Porter (MACLEAN’S Magazine – July 16, 1960)

 

Canada General

[Flin Flon, Manitoba History] By Tractor Train – by Emmett E. Kelleher ((MACLEAN’S Magazine – March 1, 1930)

[B.C. Gold Mining] THE CARIBOO ROARS AGAIN – by Charles Lugrin Shaw (MACLEAN’S Magazine – May 15, 1933)

[Canadian Gold Mining/Exploration During Depression] The Trails of `34 – by Leslie McFarlane (MACLEAN’S Magazine – September 15, 1934)

[Gilbert Labine, Eldorado Mine] Treasure Under the Arctic’s Rim – by Leslie Roberts (MACLEAN’S Magazine – July 15, 1936)

[Manitoba Mining History] Flin Flon – by Jack Paterson (MACLEAN’S – OCTOBER 1, 1938)

[PORT RADIUM’S ELDORADO] THE MINE THAT SHOOK THE WORLD – by Ronald A. Keith (MACLEAN’S Magazine – November 15, 1945)

 

The Hunt for the Singing Atom – by C. Fred Bodsworth (MACLEAN’S Magazine – August 15, 1948)

VAL d’OR: HALFBOOTS AND HIGH HEELS – by McKenzie Porter (MACLEAN’S Magazine – December 1, 1949)

How Gold Thieves Get Away With Millions – by Don Delaplante (MACLEAN”S Magazine – July 15, 1950)

[Uranium City] ATHABASKA’S ATOM BOOM – by Ronald Schiller (MACLEAN’S Magazine – March 1, 1954)

The Fairy Tale Romance of the Canadian Shield – by Blair Fraser (MACLEAN’S Magazine – December 24, 1955)

Will the nickel boom make a new man of Manitoba? – by Robert Collins (MACLEAN’S Magazine – April 13, 1957)

 

 

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