Metal mining in Canada, 1840-1950 / by Jeremy Mouat. : NM97-2/9E

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This historical assessment of the Canadian base and precious metals mining industry... emphasizes the changes in technology that occurred throughout that time. The chapters identify three broad time periods, as follows: 1) 1840-1880 -- a period of early mining; 2) 1880-1918 -- a period of general expansion and growth; 3) 1918-1950 -- a period of consolidation.--Abstract

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Department/Agency Canada. National Museum of Science and Technology.
Title Metal mining in Canada, 1840-1950 / by Jeremy Mouat.
Series title Transformation series1188-29649
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English]
Note(s) "This historical assessment of the Canadian base and precious metals mining industry... emphasizes the changes in technology that occurred throughout that time. The chapters identify three broad time periods, as follows: 1) 1840-1880 -- a period of early mining; 2) 1880-1918 -- a period of general expansion and growth; 3) 1918-1950 -- a period of consolidation."--Abstract. N.B.: Incorrect ISBN (0-660-17987-3) printed in this publication.
This publication was listed in Weekly Checklist 01-21 with an incorrect ISBN (0-660-18549-0).
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Résumés en français
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : National Museum of Science and Technology 2000.
Binding Softcover
Description ix, 125p. : figs., illus., tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-660-17987-3
ISSN 1188-2964
Catalogue number
  • NM97-2/9E
Subject terms Mining
History
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