COMMENTARY -- Early mining in New Brunswick

Mining in New Brunswick started in 1839. In that year, French sailors removed several chaldrons of coal from the Grand Lake area and sent them to Boston. The shipment represented New Brunswick's first mineral production, and possibly the earliest coal...

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