The Northern Miner's history

The Northern Miner was spawned in the silver fields of Cobalt in 1915 by Ben Hughes, a journalist and Ernie Hand, a printer.They teamed up to launch The Northern Miner, a "Weekly Devoted to the Mining Industry of Northern Ontario."At...

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