The industry honored some of its own last January at the inaugural dinner of the Mining Hall of Fame held at Toronto’s Royal York Hotel.
Keynote speaker at the event was former Falconbridge chairman Bill James. Chairman of the Hall of Fame is Maurice Brown, publisher emeritus of The Northern Miner.
The initial 12 members of the hall are: Pierre Beauchemin; Frederick Connell; Dr Duncan Terry; H.H. “Spud” Huestis; Franc Joubin; Gilbert LaBine; Thayer Lindsley; James Murdoch; Stephen Roman; Karl Springer; Jules Timmins; and Murray Watts.
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