The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame selects and inducts individuals from all facets of the mining industry. They have two things in common: their significant and lasting impact on Canada’s mining industry, and through their achievements, their contribution to the high standard of living shared by all Canadians.
1994
Professor Herbert Haultain (1869 – 1962)
While every graduate engineer is familiar with the Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer, there may be a few who do not know that the ritua...
1994
C. Stanley Davidson (1900 – 1967)
Were it not for the development of geophysical techniques applied to mine-finding, Canadian mining would never have attained the stature i...
1994
Côme Carbonneau (1923 – 2000)
Côme Carbonneau had an unusual career for a mining man. It straddled not only the academic and private-sector fields, but also reached in...
1994
Bernard O. Brynelsen (1911 – 2004)
Long before the Brenda mine was developed into a world-class copper producer, the low-grade Okanagan area deposit was scoffed at by many i...
1994
Frederick R. Archibald (1905 – 1996)
It has been said of Frederick R. Archibald that he had a genius for devising creative metallurgical solutions and transforming those solut...
1994
Arthur W. Stollery (1914 – 1994)
Arthur Stollery was a rare combination of prospector, mine finder and entrepreneur. He played a key role in finding two great orebodies, c...
1993
Harold Madison Wright (1908 – 1997)
Harold Wright has been associated in some measure with virtually every significant mining operation in Western Canada and the Yukon during...
1993
Ossian Edward Walli (1903 – 1991)
Ossian Walli never discovered a mineral deposit, built a mine or operated a mining company, but during his 22 years as principal at the Ha...