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KERR-ADDISON GOLD MINES, ONTARIO

Kerr-Addison Gold Mines, Ontario,
Visit of Ontario Minister of Mines, 1955

Kerr-Addison Gold Mines, Ontario : Visit of Ontario Minister of Mines, 1955

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Ontario Minister of Mines, the Hon. Phillip T. Kelly and members of the Ontario government committee on mining visited surface installations of the Kerr-Addison mine in Virginia­town yester­day. They were conducted through the mine by members of the staff, and workings of the gigantic installations were explained to them in detail. Above: J.W. Spooner, centre, chairman of the committee, is shown the control station of the high pressure boiler at the Kerr-Addison mill by Leon Reichmanis, right, and John Nixon. Below: N.B. Buchanan, left, minister of lands and mines for New Brunswick, talks to G. Hawkes, mill superintendent at the Kerr-Addison mine and to V. Slater, chairman of the improvement district of McGarry. (Staff Photos)


Kerr-Addison Gold Mines, Ontario

Kerr-Addison's new power plant and roasting plant facility. Photo was taken about 1960.


Kerr-Addison Gold Mines, Ontario

Leo Reichmanis on a recent visit to Virginiatown.


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