Canada Busts Ore Output (1948) - YouTube
Apr 13, 2014· Tilt down rocks of Steep Rock mine (400 feet below the level of a drained out lake) to steam shovels. Steam shovels at work. Close up shot of Shovel swinging across frame.
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Minerals List | David K. Joyce
Steep Rock Iron Mines has not operated for 25 years or so. It was a great iron mine and cranked out high grade iron ore and pellets between 1944 and 1980. It was the first operating mine that I ever visited when I was 14 years old! The iron ore and surrounding rock was strongly brecciated in places and the breccia was often filled with ...
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Exploring Abandoned Steep Rock Iron Mine - YouTube
Aug 15, 2015· Explored the old Abandoned open pit Iron Mine at Steep Rock Atikokan Ontario. Lots of history behind this place, my uncle used to work there at one time. Few structures left but the MNR has been ...
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Archives of Ontario : Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited fonds
Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited was in operation from 1939 to 1979 at Steep Rock Lake, west of Thunder Bay, Ontario, and was incorporated to extract high grade iron ore discovered below the lakebed. Click on the link(s) below for more information. Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited. Restrictions on Access
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Obituary for Merle Cropley | Oliver's Funeral Home and ...
The family lived in Winnipeg, and then moved to Atikokan, ON, where George found work at Steep Rock Iron Mines, Merle was 3 years old at the time. Merle attended school from kindergarten to Grade 12 in Atikokan, and he was involved in many sports. He joined the Outers Club while in high school, and he worked the summers at Steep Rock Mines.
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Stro-Cal Trademark - Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited - Bizapedia
Stro-Cal is a Trademark by Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited, the address on file for this trademark is Suite 710 40 University Ave., Toronto Ontario M5J 2G5
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Historic Iron Mines Caland & Steep Rock - Atikokan
Safety Note: As the Caland and Steep Rock Iron Mines are in the process of "Enhanced Natural Recovery" there are some areas that are not accessible. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is working to stabilize and remediate the area and have identified areas that are .
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Community History | Atikokan
1953 was a big year with Atikokan going to dial phones and the Caland Ore Company, a subsidiary of Inland Steel Company of Chicago, signing a lease with Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd. to develop and mine the Falls Bay or body of Steep Rock Lake. Pumping of this portion proceeded from 1955 to 1960 with the first ore being shipped by Caland in 1960.
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Silver Islet - Wikipedia
As recounted by Syd Hancock, Silver Islet is the home of Julian (Jules) Cross, founder of Steep Rock Iron Mine in Atikokan, Ontario. Outside the Atikokan Library & museum is a bronze plaque erected by the Ontario Department of Public Records and Archives to mark the historical significance of the Steep Rock Iron Range. On December 29, 1971, the ...
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STEEP ROCK IRON MINES LIMITED TURNING LAKE PROP.
companies including Steep Rock Iron"Mines. Most of the work has been concentrated north, south east end west of the property. The main metals sought were iron, gold, copper, nickel, and zinc to a lesser extent. The iron formations are located about ^ to l mile north of the property and extends eastward along a chain of lakes.near Seahorse Lake ...
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Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd., Steep Rock Lake, Ontario ...
Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd. : Steep Rock Lake, Ontario, 1974. Many thanks to Rob Purdon of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, who identified the location of these photos, previously mis-identified as Caland Ore. He said in part: " . . . . (the photos) are actually of the Hogarth and the Roberts Pits on the Steep Rock side.
Get PriceSteep Rock Iron Mine, 1948 | Date: 1948 Description: This ...
Oct 21, 2015· Date: 1948 Description: This negative shows a portion of the Steep Rock Iron Mine near Atikokan, Ontario. The Steep Rock Lake was drained, the west arm of the lake was sealed off, and the Seine River was rerouted to make way for the mine. Today, the site is the centre of some controversy as remnants of the mine, including toxic water pits and waste piles remain scattered throughout the site.
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Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited fonds - Archeion
In 1938, Julian Cross, a mining engineer and prospector with the support of Joseph Errington, recognized as one of Canada's leading mine developers, discovered an important high grade iron deposit below the bed of Steep Rock Lake. Steep Rock Iron Mines was incorporated in 1939 to develop and extract ore from this site. Mr. Hugh Roberts ...
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Mineral Deposit Inventory Record MDI42C03SW00036: Maple ...
Point Location Description: Outcrops of iron formation south of Steep Rock Lake. Location Method: based on assessment. Source Map: GOLD OCCURRENCES ON SKETCH IN PT ISACOR 14. Sources Map Scale: 1:6 000. Access Description: The property is located approximately 50 km west of Wawa. The mine is accessed by travelling west on Highway 17 for ...
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Iron Mineralizatio ploration and Mining in Ontario
d Mining in Ontario In 2009, Bending Lake Iron Corporation continued evaluation of the Bending Lake Iron deposit southeast of Ignace in northwestern Ontario. In northeastern Ontario, Golden Chalice Resources Inc. continued testing the Radio Hill iron formation. A historic resource of 326 MT grading 25.58% soluble iron has been defined
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Caland Ore Co. Some History and Photos
The first block comprises those mining claims leased from Steep Rock Iron Mines and will be returned to them as of the end of this year. The second block is comprised of Caland owned mining claims adjacent to the leased claims and these have been sold to Ontario Hydro in connection with their new Hydro Generating Station.
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Cobalt Camp
Steep Rock Iron Mines was formed in 1938 and was listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange later that year. Plans were made to commence the design and building of a mine and ore handling facilities. The war effort and the shortage of iron ore accelerated the entire effort, greatly.
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steep rock iron mine - Opass
Steep Rock Iron Mine (Memories from 1969) - David K Joyce Minerals. Steep Rock Iron Mine (Memories from 1969). Steep Rock Iron Mine Figure 1 In 1969, I was fourteen years old. I was a very keen mineral collector and my brother...
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Histroy of Atikokan, Ontario, Canada
-Courtesy of the Atikokan Mining Attractions. For over 30 years, Atikokan was home to 2 mining companies, Steep Rock Iron Mines and Caland Ore Company. In 1938 prospector, Julian Cross, discovered ore beneath Steep Rock Lake, north of Atikokan. One year later, SRIM (Steep Rock Iron Mines) was formed, but initial underground attempts flooded out.
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Archives of Ontario : Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited fonds
Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited was in operation from 1939 to 1979 at Steep Rock Lake, west of Thunder Bay, Ontario, and was incorporated to extract high grade iron ore discovered below the lakebed. Click on the link (s) below for more information. Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited
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Apr 19, 2017· • lead a team of professional, technical and administrative staff in the planning and implementation of a multi-year, multi-million dollar project involving rehabilitation plans for surface contaminants, contaminated water management and land management at the former Steep Rock Iron Mine property, located near the Town of Atikokan in ...
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Caland Ore Company Dedication, May 3, 1960
History of Company Operations. Caland Ore Co. Ltd. was formed in 1949 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Inland Steel Company of Chicago. On January 1, 1953, Caland signed a 99-year lease with Steep Rock Iron Mines which permitted Caland to proceed with the development and mining of .
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steeprock.ca - Home
Steep Rock Ltd. Mailing Address: Box 1255 - Medicine Hat, AB T1A 7M9 Office: (403) 529-9668 . close lightbox ...
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Steep Rock~The Men and the Mines
Steep Rock, The Men and the Mines is a comprehensive history of the very exciting development of the Steep Rock iron deposits near Atikokan, Ontario. This second edition of the original published in 1978, provides an enduring account of this massive enterprise.
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