Born in Mattawa, Ontario, Noah Timmins founded first the LaRose silver mine in Cobalt, Ontario and in 1910 the important Hollinger Gold Mines in Timmins, Ontario, the city that bears his name.
Born in Mattawa, Ontario, Noah Timmins founded first the LaRose silver mine in Cobalt, Ontario. Although the family company explored stakes and mining operations all over the world, the greatest find was the important Hollinger Gold Mines in Timmins, Ontario, the city that bears his name.