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Northwestern Ontario gold mining, 1880-1902 : the gold boom that didn't pan out
Chapin, Patrick Robert (1996)In 1878, gold was discovered south of Rat Portage on an island in the Lake of the Woods. After a brief flurry of development, excitement waned and Rainy River District mining progressed slowly and fitfully for more than ...