Preliminary Report on Gowganda Mining Division District of Nipissing Ontario

Preliminary Report on Gowganda Mining Division District of Nipissing Ontario by W. H. Collins is a comprehensive examination of the geological and mineralogical features of the Gowganda area. The report delves into the mining potential of the region highlighting the various minerals present and their economic significance. Collins meticulously documents the findings from his field studies providing valuable insights into the mining practices and the geological formations that characterize this part of Ontario. His work serves as a crucial resource for geologists and mining engineers interested in the area's mineral wealth.***In addition to its scientific contributions Collins' report reflects the historical context of mining in Ontario during its time. The document not only presents data but also discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by miners in the Gowganda region. By analyzing the local mining infrastructure and the socio-economic impact of mining activities Collins offers a holistic view of the industry. This report remains an important reference for understanding the development of mining in Ontario and the geological characteristics that influence mineral extraction in the area.