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Steep Rock Iron Mines Naturalization Site Map




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   Timeline of Discovery and Development

Bet you didn't know how big it was...

Why is the story so compelling?


More History
   Why was it developed?
   Employment
   Gross Provincial Product

Recognition Pages
The Developers:

Morson Scarth "Pop" Fotheringham

"Steep Rock development"
an address delivered by Mr. Fotheringham to the American Institute of Mining Engineers, at Duluth, MN, January 1952.

Cyrus Eaton, financier

Julian Cross, discoverer of the ore

The Union
Miners' Stories



Selected articles and
photographs from:

The Steep Rock Echo
Steep Rock Features



Arty Stuff Virtual Lookouts
Mine-related Artwork
Headless Miners

Media Coverage


Transcript of CBC radio interview
Canadian Geographic article
Northern Miner article
Atikokan Progress articles

Maps


Where is Atikokan?
Steep Rock minesite

Slide Shows


Explosion at Steep Rock
Autumn Light

Photographs


Black and white photos from the mine
Autumn foliage

Related Sites


Atikokan Mining Attraction
Caland Ore Company
"Paint the Pits" Party


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