Hollinger Mine
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Hollinger Mine was one of the largest and most productive gold mines in Canada, central to the development of Timmins, Ontario and the Porcupine mining district.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McIntyre Mine | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | gold mine ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
McMartin brothers
NERFINISHED
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Porcupine gold rush of 1909 NERFINISHED ⓘ Timmins family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Timmins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| discoverer | Benny Hollinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1909 ⓘ |
| endOfOperation | 1968 ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue | mine subsidence in Timmins ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Duncan McMartin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry Timmins NERFINISHED ⓘ John McMartin NERFINISHED ⓘ Noah Timmins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | near downtown Timmins ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century Canadian mining boom ⓘ |
| impact |
helped establish Porcupine district as major gold-producing area
ⓘ
stimulated establishment of Timmins as a permanent town ⓘ |
| industry | mining industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legacy |
major contributor to Timmins economic growth
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one of the largest gold producers in Canadian history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Porcupine mining district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timmins, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| miningMethod | underground mining ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Benny Hollinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oneOf |
Big Three mines of the Porcupine camp
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Hollinger–McIntyre–Dome group of mines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oreBodyType | lode gold deposit ⓘ |
| owner | Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canadian Shield mining operations
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Porcupine gold rush NERFINISHED ⓘ Porcupine mining camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakProductionPeriod |
1920s
ⓘ
1930s ⓘ |
| product | gold ⓘ |
| region | Northern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantFor |
development of Timmins, Ontario
ⓘ
development of the Porcupine mining district ⓘ |
| startOfOperation |
1910
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1911 ⓘ |
| status | closed ⓘ |
| subsequentUse | reclamation and open pit project site ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure | served by Ontario Northland Railway ⓘ |
| workforce | attracted miners from across Canada and abroad ⓘ |
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