Nelson Daily Miner
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-08
issued: 1900-11-20
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note: ^��-V-Uibr��ry_3Io_f Daily Edition No. 889 Nelson, British Columbia, Tuesday Evening, November 20, 1900. TO ADVERTISE THE MINERALS j Why the Chamber of Mines of Southern B.C. Was Organized. Provisional President Out lines the Work It Will Do. At the meeting held in Rossland a lort time ago at which the Chamber Minos was organized Mr. J. B. Mc- diur presided. He explained the l&ects of tho meetinsg, which was to establish a chamber of mines for Southern British Columbia. He stated that the great need of all mining dlstrie'ts is the introduction of capital in a largo way. and this was espeei- |y so iu Southern British Columbia properly develop its mines, estab- ih smelters, mills and concentrat- ig plauts for the treatment and reaction of ores. Uo said the time had Brlved when some central organ!zn- __tpo ought to be established which Would obtain all data in regard to the development of mines tlio installation :-of mining machinery for the use of .the mines in all the various camps of .the district eif Southern British Columbia, and also to ascertain week by week the shipments of ore from each of the mines in these camps���their estimated value, the smelters or mills to which the ore was shipped for treatment, and this information: tbonld be tabulated by tbe Chamber lues and cabled to the financial 'es ot London, Berlin and Paris, also handed to the Associated 1 and Canadian Press associations tho newspapers published in the ted Stale's and Canada. In this the product of the mines would llaced weekly before the Investing _c as the resnlt of the mining ���ni ions in these camps, would further be the purpose of iroposed organization that by a b of letters issned under tho an i^Wty of the Chamber of Mines, to reel month by month the actual min ���development going on in the vari- Bfcmnps; the erection of new smel *s, mills and oyanide plants foi the intent and reduction of ores; also tho proposed oganization could be irvlce to newly discovered camps, Or camps which ban …
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
spatial: Nelson
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0211410
language: English
lat: 49.4933330
long: -117.2958330
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : Nelson Miner Printing & Publishing Co.
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