Amethyst industry seeking help to promote high-quality product. (Industry Overview)

Northern Ontario Business | August 1, 1992| | Copyright

The amethyst industry in Thunder Bay is slowly becoming more popular and progressive, although industry members would like more government support for this unique sector.

For example, they would like the government to provide highway signs to promote the industry to tourists and origin tags or stickers which would identify amethyst products as being made in Thunder Bay.

Government support was increased last year with the addition of regional mineral specialist Mary Garland to the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines' staff. She has been consolidating ...

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