The Mining industry in Quebec . n the adjoining lot 19 N. W., range X of Cole-raine. Considerable underground development work has beendone during the year. The shaft is now 206 feet deep, and onDecember 31st there was 1,299 feet of drifting done on the 100foot level, and 2,105 on the 200 foot level. Until the middle of August this company operated the con-centrator of the Black Lake Asbestos and Chrome Co., locallycalled the Lakeside mill, or Red mill, a description of which wasgiven in our report for 1917. Shortly after, the construction ofa new mill was begun at the mine itself and it was c
The Mining industry in Quebec . n the adjoining lot 19 N. W., range X of Cole-raine. Considerable underground development work has beendone during the year. The shaft is now 206 feet deep, and onDecember 31st there was 1,299 feet of drifting done on the 100foot level, and 2,105 on the 200 foot level. Until the middle of August this company operated the con-centrator of the Black Lake Asbestos and Chrome Co., locallycalled the Lakeside mill, or Red mill, a description of which wasgiven in our report for 1917. Shortly after, the construction ofa new mill was begun at the mine itself and it was completed inMarch, 1920. The greater part of the machinery came from thedismantlement of the St. Cyr mill of the Quebec Asbestos andChrome Co., a short description of which was given in our reportlast year. It may be mentioned that this machinery was originallyput up in 1916 by the Mutual Chemical Company in a new millconstructed at the old American Chrome Companys mine, whichdeposit, on further development proved Mutual Chemical Co. of Canada, Ltd., Shafthouse at chronu mineonLof 19N w . range X. township f Coleraine, Que.
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