Mining Then and Now in the Sudbury Basin
Name/Title
Mining Then and Now in the Sudbury BasinEntry/Object ID
2022.153.01Tags
Mining History, Mining Industry, International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO), Nickel Mining, Sudbury, Ontario, District of Sudbury, The Sudbury BasinScope and Content
Book describing the history of mining in the Sudbury Basin.Context
The book discusses the beginning and development of the mining industry in the Sudbury Basin. It discusses both the development of the mining corporations as well as the changes in the process of mining. It is broken down into chapters, they are as follows: 1. Sudbury Basin Map and Location of Mines and Pits 2. George Bauer and the Importance of Mining in 1556 3. Over 100 Years of Miners 4. Beginning of Mining in the Sudbury District 5. 1898 Clarabelle Open Pit Mining 6. 1887 Stobie Open Pit Mining 7. 1898 Copper Cliff No. 2 Mine 8. 1891 Ore Tramming 9. 1903 Hoisting Ore 10. 1914 Levack Mine Sinking of #1 Shaft 11. 1926 Frood Mine Sinking of #3 Shaft 12. 1937 Levack Mine Sinking of #2 Shaft 13. 1939 Garson Mine Sinking of #2 Shaft 14. 1948 The Deepening Murray Mine Shaft 15. 1956 The Beginning of Mechanized Shaft Sinking 16. 1965 Mechanized Shaft Sinking at Creighton #9 Shaft 17. Shrinkage Stope 18. Mining from around 1916 to 1919 19. Frood Mine 1934 and 1948 20. Timer 1928 21. Square Set Mining 22. Cut and Fill Stope Mining 23. 1950 Underhand Pillar Bench Mining 24. 1960 Underground Hand Tools 25. 1952 Caving Operation at Creighton Mine 26. 1938-1962 Frood Open Pit Mining 27. 1952 Blasthole Mining Under the Open Pit Floor 28. 1964 World Record Blast in Mining 29. 1959 Frood Mine Pioneers a New Method of Excavating Raises 30. Some of the Machines Past and Present Used in the Mines 31. 1894-1959-1996 Ore Haulage 32. From Timber to Rock Bolt and Screen 33. 2005 Mechanized Mining, Shotcreting and Screen 34. 2005 Computerized and Mechanized Mining 35. History of Drilling Equipment 36. History of Raise Boring 37. Blasting with Dynamite and Tape Fuze 38. 1963 Blasting with ANFO 39. History of Cage and Skip Hoist 40. History of Air Compressor 41. 1960 Drainage and Dewatering System at Levack Mine 42. 2005 History of Ventilation and Creighton Mine Ventilation 43. Hygiene in the Mine 44. Refuge Station/Lunch Room 45. Mine Rescue 46. Early Mine Communication, Safety Equipment, and School Stope 47. Safety First 48. 1987 Accident at Levack Mine 49. Inco's Workers Receive Safety Awards 50. 1981 First Underground Hard Rock Miners Certificates 51. 2002 Central Maintenance Shop Inco Sign Makers 52. 100 Years of Inco Cap Lamps 1902-2002 53. Levack Mine #1 Shaft Then and Now 54. 1905-2002 Crean Hill Mine and Open Pit 55. Crean Hill Mine then and Now 56. 1962 Panorama of the Levack Complex 57. History of Nickel and the Levack Mine 58. 2002 FNX Mining Company 59. 1888 and 2002 Copper Cliff Smelter 60. Chronicle of the Orford Copper Refinery 61. 1903 Map of Copper Cliff 62. Canadian Copper Company 63. 1901-1930 Roast Yard 64. 1902-1952 Copper Cliff Smelter 65. 1970 Building the Tallest Chimney in the World 66. 2002 Operation's Flow Sheet 67. 2002 Inco's Mines in the Sudbury Basin 68. 1914-2005 Ore Train 69. 2002 Clarabelle Mill 70. 2003 Copper Cliff Smelter 71. 2006 Oxygen Plant 72. 1890-2004 History of Slag Train 73. 2002 Refineries 74. 2003 Metal Products of Inco 75. 1905-2005 Inco Power Department 76. Chronological Structure of Iron 77. Some of Inco's Top Management 78. 1939 and 1959 Royal Tour in the Mine 79. 100 Years of Inco 80. History of Water Supply at the Smelter 81. 1894-2004 Murray Mine Smelter 82. Pensioners 83. 2006 Beginning of a New Era with CVRD and Inco 84. Dr. Ludwig Mond 85. Arthur Philemon Coleman 86. Hans Brasch (Author) Records on MiningCollection
Mining History, International Nickel Company of Canada, Sudbury HistoryCataloged By
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