Mining Lore
Blood and steel in Cape Breton Labour and power in the history of Sydney, Nova Scotia steelmaking
Labour and power in the history of Sydney, Nova Scotia steelmaking
February 15, 2022
The discovery of iron in Newfoundland helped to turn Sydney, Nova Scotia into a major hub for steelmaking in Canada. Courtesy of Beaton Institute Archives
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