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1376249The Weight of Goldhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-weight-of-gold/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/654182/693c69f4-6bea-4b1f-b179-7c7319200973.jpg?v=638335668285530000590819MXNUniversity of Nevada PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Mining in North America has long been criticized for its impact on the natural environment. Mica Jorgensons <em>The Weight of Gold</em> explores the history of Ontario, Canadas rise to prominence in the gold mining industry, while detailing a series of environmental crises related to extraction activities. In Ontario in 1909, the discovery of exceptionally rich hard rock gold deposits in the Abitibi region in the north precipitated industrial development modeled on precedents in Australia, South Africa, and the United States. By the late 1920s, Ontarios mines had reached their maturity, and in 1928, Minister of Mines Charles McRae called Canada the mineral treasure house to [the] world.</p><p>Mining companies increasingly depended upon their ability to redistribute the burdens of mining onto surrounding communitiesa strategy they continue to use todayboth at home and abroad. Jorgenson connects Canadian gold mining to its international context, revealing that Ontarios gold mines informed extractive knowledge which would go on to shape Canadas mining industry over the next century.</p>...1362292The Weight of Gold590819https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-weight-of-gold/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/654182/693c69f4-6bea-4b1f-b179-7c7319200973.jpg?v=638335668285530000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781647791056_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9781647791056_<p>Mining in North America has long been criticized for its impact on the natural environment. Mica Jorgensons <em>The Weight of Gold</em> explores the history of Ontario, Canadas rise to prominence in the gold mining industry, while detailing a series of environmental crises related to extraction activities. In Ontario in 1909, the discovery of exceptionally rich hard rock gold deposits in the Abitibi region in the north precipitated industrial development modeled on precedents in Australia, South Africa, and the United States. By the late 1920s, Ontarios mines had reached their maturity, and in 1928, Minister of Mines Charles McRae called Canada the mineral treasure house to [the] world.</p><p>Mining companies increasingly depended upon their ability to redistribute the burdens of mining onto surrounding communitiesa strategy they continue to use todayboth at home and abroad. Jorgenson connects Canadian gold mining to its international context, revealing that Ontarios gold mines informed extractive knowledge which would go on to shape Canadas mining industry over the next century.</p>...9781647791056_University of Nevada Presslibro_electonico_95aaa418-3bac-34df-9f81-8f6e90cd65ac_9781647791056;9781647791056_9781647791056Mica JorgensonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-282e0f86-3537-4531-bfcd-17921843d963.epub2023-06-06T00:00:00+00:00University of Nevada Press