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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 27, 1964
Page
8
In Ontario near Iroquoian Iokan Steep Rock Lake the World War II emergency spurred Steep Rock Iron Mines Limited to finish a massive under lake ore recovery in under two years. The project lifted iron ore stocks for U S blast furnaces and showcased Canadian engineering prowess.
Fragmentary notes describe an engineering report on Caland operation and a lode near Steep Rock Lake. The text mentions scale, production and the role of engineering skill in the endeavor, with none of the details clearly stated.
The Rural Municipality of Miniota votes at its October 6 1964 meeting to consider a by law diverting and closing sections of public road and vesting those portions in the municipality. The plan by Clarence Brock shows the opened and closed road lots in Township 15 27 and Township 14 27 with dates January 6 1964 to January 24 1964 and attestation February 25 1964. The plan is on file in Miniota city office and interested landowners may be heard at the meeting.
The article notes Steep Rock Minerals expanding ore production with pelletizing to upgrade ore, targeting at least 15 million dollars in investment, a 3 million ton annual shipping capacity, and a 99 year mining lease with Inland Steel. It mentions CN docking at Port Arthur and rising operation of new Canadian ore mines amid war years.
Many thanks to the Crandall community for their generous gift of a mirror and money given upon our move to Rivers. Donald, Bernice, Cindy and Patty Eliot express appreciation for the thoughtful gesture.
Job listing seeks a female cashier for a modern shopping centre. Includes complete staff benefits and a 5 day week. Grade 10 minimum required.
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