Mining Country

The first and only illustrated history of a major Canadian industry Covers mining and mining towns from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island to Nunavut and Yukon Highly illustrated, with archival photos of miners, mines and mining towns on every spread Engaging, readable text aimed at general readers Covers all aspects of mining activities, including environmental impacts, remediation, and impact on indigenous communities Knowledgeable authors with on-the-ground familiarity with mining towns everywhere in the country