The Con Mine was the first gold mine developed in the Northwest Territories, Canada, just south of Yellowknife. The property was staked by Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada in Septemb
The Robertson Shaft headframe at the Con Mine was built in 1977 and measured 76 m (249 ft) in height. It was the tallest building in the Northwest Territories.
Demolition of the headframe at Con Mine in 2016.
Yellowknife is the capital, largest community, and the only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about 400 kilometres south of the Arctic Circle,
Con Mine
…The Con Mine (1938–2003) was the first gold mine developed in the Northwest Territories, Canada, just south of Yellowknife. The property was staked by Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada (Cominco) in September 1935 in response to the discovery of visible gold…
Downtown Yellowknife 2 second version
Northwest Territories Legislative Building
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife, NT, from city hall
2015 09 06 Terminal at Yellowknife Airport