Gold mining in Nova Scotia
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Gold mining in Nova Scotia
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Gold mining has been a part of Nova Scotia's heritage for 150 plus years and continues to this day. Over a million ounces of gold have been produced in the province since mining began in 1861. Although not as well known as the gold rushes of California, the Klondike, Australia, and South Africa, three distinct rushes resulted in an economic boom in the province and saw the birth and sometimes demise of many new communities. There are 65 declared gold districts in Nova Scotia. There were around 3
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_mining_in_Nova_Scotia
date created:
2014-04-15T17:08:47Z
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2024-08-29T17:57:16Z
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