Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Chromium Mining and Smelting Corporation Ltd.
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Other form(s) of name
- Timminco Co. Ltd.
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Description area
Dates of existence
1934-2012
History
The Chromium Mining and Smelting Corporation Ltd. was founded in 1934 with its head office in Hamilton, Ont. At that time the company had a drilling operation near Collins, Ont. By the following year the company had established a plant in Sault Ste. Marie, occupying the facility previously held by Superior Alloys. Leo H. Timmins, of the Hollinger Gold Mine in Timmins, joined the company as president. In 1984 the company changed its name to Timminco Co. Ltd. In 2012, the company declared bankruptcy.
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Authority record identifier
RC0389
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Draft
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2015-06-08
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A. Wilson
