Not Your Grandfathers Mining Industry, Nova Scotia, Canada

Nova Scotia has a rich and interesting history in gypsum.

Here are some of our favourite stories!

The Mysterious Alfred Valdmanis * WWII Gypsum * Rock In Food * Georgia-Pacific’s Inverness Quarries * South Maitland * Plaster War of 1820 * Mabou Harbour Mouth * Windsor Gypsum Company * The Quarry that never was! * Windsor Plaster Company * Summerville Quarry * Cheverie * Little Narrows * Clifton Quarry * Wentworth Creek Mining * Gypsum Overview * Walton Gypsum Quarry * Cheticamp * Dingwall * Kempt Quarry Recreation Site * Ottawa Brook * Iona * Avon Peninsula 1: Shaw Quarries * Avon Peninsula 2: Thomas Chandler Haliburton * Avon Peninsula 3: Newport Plaster Mining and Manufacturing Company * Noel Gypsum Quarry * Quarry St. Anns * The Gypsum Queen * Ingonish Beach * Isle Madame * Nappan * Baddeck Bay * Port Hastings *