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A Year Into a Pandemic A year ago, like many others, I was sat on my laptop at my dining room table (a.k.a. my newly-minted home office), trying to...
Copper One of the most important minerals in human history, copper was as important for medicine and early technology as it is for us today. This b...
June to September "Mill Stills" is a temporary photo instillation in our Machine Shop that showcases the Mill's story of innovation and mining.
May 25th & 26th, 2019 Come and celebrate BC Mining Month at the Britannia Mine Museum. Featuring temporary mineral exhibits, interactive 3D vi...
June 1st & 2nd, 2019 Come discover our newest attraction and theatrical mill show -- BOOM! a live-action experience the brings the historic Mil...
April 4th, 2019 Machines and equipment that were used at Britannia Beach, or similar industrial townsites like it, have now found a new home in the...
March 27th, 2019 The Britannia Mine Museum is proud to reveal the name of our latest attraction, a theatrical show inside the historic Mill, BOOM! ...
March 1st, 2019 The following article was originally published in the Spring 2019 edition of What's Insight magazine.
February 26th, 2019 The Sleeping Giant was produced as part of a revitalization project of a former iron-smelting blast furnace. It held a special ...
February 19th, 2019 One of the oldest pieces of Mill no.3 is the skip—a 3-tonne rail car that transported equipment to and from the upper levels of...
November 9th, 2018 The Museum recently presented at the Gwangmyeong Cave City Conference in South Korea.
November 17th, 2018 Scott Thomson, Finning International’s President and CEO, visited the Britannia Mine Museum this week to provide a $100,000 don...