Mining Review
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2011-09-02
issued: 1899-05-13
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note: SflHDQB, B. C, SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1899. FIVE CENTS. - immm. ��������� Several Proposals From American and Canadian Capitalists To'Establish Large Nickel Refining Industries in Canada. I or else niak-o such Lariir con ecus ions as I will allow Canadian mi'tuls to In; re- j lined in tho United Slate.", suit] returned j to this country Tree ol duty. "There liHiio third course pra-jlicabic," it was (said, "as it would mean that tho Ciin- I adian manufacturer must, p..}' so much , for his raw material ih it he is nut in I the race with tlie rest of tlio world." I This statement is ab.Mird. The chief I raw material is the nickel ore, of ! which G'inncia biisa monopoly on this .continent. Hcfiniiig works might lie J established at many point* in Canada ' more favorably located .''or getting tlie : other raw iii.itcriais than the present ' work* in Now Jersey. For instance, a ! refinery might be established at Sydney or Louishurg, (Jape Bjv-l'On.' The , nickel ore, or matte, could be carried ' more cheaply from Sudbury to Cape ! .Breton than from Sudbu'y" to New ; Jersey. It must bo hauled ail the way : by mil fo Mew Jersey, wliiie tlie boats that bring coal from Gape Breton to Monfreal could lake back nickel ma*.t'J, Coal is cheaper in Cape Breton than . in Pi! isbnrg, and verv much cheaper lnm aro prepared to invest millions ol'j than at ihe New Jersey works. More- dollars in establishing nickel refining ' over there aro immense deposits ol works in Uaniida as soon as an export 1iron cloac :lt ll,llI(1 llniJ S���������������f< iron ������"d duty'is place.-! on nickel ore and nickel s.u'oi worHs !,re s0011 to b.������ established matte. A syndicate of Canadian cap-: there. Nickel-steel could he made as italists, of whom Mr. Pai.terson of. the | cllCilP-'3' there as at any other place iu Hamilton iron and steelworks is the j ^.]ie world, if n0(, more cheaply. Cape moving 3nix-it, liave offered-Lo-inyest,' Breton juts out into the ocean so that twenty million dollars in minin…
note: Print Run: 1897-1903 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Sandon (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0183430
language: English
lat: 49.975556
long: -117.227222
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Sandon B.C. : Cliffe and Son
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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