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Mining disasters ushered in changes to the industry in Ontario

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The Paymaster Mine (headframe and mill) was the site of a mining disaster in February 1945. 16 men lost their lives when the hoist cable broke and the cage fell to the bottom of the shaft. The tragedy led to a Royal Commission that found the Hollinger Mine guilty of gross negligence. The Commission recommended the installation of a Mine Rescue Station in Timmins.

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Mining disasters ushered in changes to the industry in Ontario

Tragic historic accidents led to rescue stations and greater oversight of mining industry

2 years ago·Timmins, Canada

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Timmins Daily Press broke the news in Timmins, Canada 2 years ago on Saturday, August 12, 2023.

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