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    Mining of the orebody itself is called 'stoping'. There are a variety of stoping methods depending on the nature and extent of the orebody. All methods involve drilling a pattern of holes into the ro

    Mining of the orebody itself is called 'stoping'. There are a variety of stoping methods depending on the nature and extent of the orebody. All methods involve drilling a pattern of holes into the ro

    Photo showing two men drilling a stope at GECO underground. Long Tom Drilling.

    Hand drilling 30 feet down the shaft. Very shortly the power drills will be working. This is solid rock and they are going down 500 feet.

    Photo showing an underground drilling operation of a gold mine.

    Two-man drill used on the Canadian Pacific Railway in Schreiber, Ontario.

    This is a photo of men drilling for the rock foundation.

    handwritten on back: Feb 1946, First drilling where mill is now

Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 22 Feb 2023, A3     Full text article is available at the Brodie Resource Library

Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 26 Oct 2022, A1, A3     Full text available at the Brodie Resource Library

Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 12 Jul 2024, A1     Full text is available on microfilm at Brodie Resource Library.

Thunder Bay Source, 10 Jul 2024, p. 4     Full text available on microfilm at the Brodie Resource Library

Ontario Department of Mines, 1930     Full text available at Brodie Resource Library

Chronicle-Journal, 9 Feb 2018, A3     Full text available on microfilm

Chronicle-Journal, 18 Jul 2018, A3     Full text available on microfilm