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Title: The Port Radium Story
Description: Canada: Valley Publishing, 1999. Reprint. Paperback. ISBN: 1896967450. Signed and dated, without inscription, by author upon title page. "The story of the legendary Eldorado uranium mine in Canada's arctic. The Port Radium community at Great Bear Lake in the Northwest Territories spanned fifty-two years. The circumstances of discovery; the remarkable development under adverse conditions; the attraction of national and international interest; the secrecy of wartime production, and the peace time contribution, all develop into a chapter of Canadian mining history which will never be repeated." - Foreword. Black and white maps and grainy reproductions of archival photos. 288 pages. Author's address corrected on copyright page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy of this fascinating and informative history. We believe this to be a reprint of the 1998 first edition.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Port Radium, History, Uranium mines, Eldorado Mine, Radium, Great Bear Lake, NWT, Northwest Territories, Radium, Copper, Silver, U308,; Signed by Author(s). Good .

Keywords: 1896967450 (N.W. T. ) Refining Limited Mineral Resources

Price: US$ 395.00 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 721j0326