1902--1959.
Civil Engineer. Kilborn Engineering. A builder.
Born in China--came to Canada. Queen's for engineering.
Did mining in Northern Ontario. Formed mining engineering company.
1950s' worked on Uranium boom. -- supplying services.
Worked on Largest open pit coal mine--in BC. Asbestos plants.
Built more than 60% of Canada's potash refinery in NB and Sask.
Gold mines in North America--- Hemlo and Goldstrike in Nevada. and Quebec.
Worked at extracting the gold.
Many mines more.
Friday, November 2, 2007
Roland Kenneth Kilborn
Labels:
asbestos,
British Columbia,
engineer,
gold,
Hemlo,
nevada,
new brunswick,
ontario,
potash,
quebec,
saskatchewan,
uranium
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