CanPac Minerals
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- Aug. 23, 1971
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 1991107618329
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Scope and Content
- CanPac Minerals Limited near Coleman was the mining arm of the Canadian Pacific Railway which had invested $2 million in a coal exploration program in the area. The company leased 36,000 acres of land and harvested 40 million tons of coal, sufficient to provide a 15-year contract of two million ton…
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- Aug. 23, 1971
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- The Lethbridge Herald
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- CanPac Minerals Limited near Coleman was the mining arm of the Canadian Pacific Railway which had invested $2 million in a coal exploration program in the area. The company leased 36,000 acres of land and harvested 40 million tons of coal, sufficient to provide a 15-year contract of two million tons a year and was looking for another 20 million tons of recoverable coal to provide three million tons of production a year. Full details in Lethbridge Herald Aug. 25, 1971, page 18.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 1991107618329
- Collection
- Archive
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