Con Mine
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con-mine-175-2408912
title:
Con Mine
text:
The Con Mine (1938–2003) was the first gold mine developed in the Northwest Territories, Canada, just south of Yellowknife. The property was staked by Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada (Cominco) in September 1935 in response to the discovery of visible gold nearby; the name "Con" is an abbreviation of "Consolidated". The advent of winter prevented any prospecting from being conducted, but work in the summer of 1936 led to the discovery of numerous gold veins. The Con Mine entere
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Gold mine in the Northwest Territories, Canada
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con_Mine
date created:
2005-04-11T22:26:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T03:35:25Z
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13
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