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...will help pay for $115 million expansion by Canada's International Nickel Co., world's biggest nickel producer. Company is boosting prices 9½? a lb., by 1960 will increase annual capacity by 50% to 385 million Ibs. Inco is opening two big new mines in Mystery-Moak Lakes area of northern Manitoba, building concentrator, smelter, refinery, and city for 8,000 on site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Dec. 17, 1956 | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

NICKEL PINCH will be eased by vast International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd. expansion program. After spending $8,000,000 on exploration, world's biggest nickel producer (six-month sales: $225 million) will shell out $150 million to bring huge new nickel source at Moak Lake, Man. into production. At full production, Moak Lake will probably be world's second biggest nickel center, topped only by INCO's own Sudbury, Ont. operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...famous Moak Library was formally presented to the Cornell Law School last Tuesday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/16/1893 | See Source »

...afternoon. The building has been named Boardman Hall and is a memorial of Douglass Boardman, the first Dean of the Law Department of the University. The occasion was made doubly interesting by the presentation to the Law School of 12,000 volumes, the library of the late Nathaniel C. Moak. The library will be known as the Moak Library and is the gift of Mrs. A. M. Boardman and Mrs. Ellen D. Williams, the widow and daughter of Judge Boardman. This addition to the library doubles the number of volumes in it and makes it one of the most complete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Law Building at Cornell. | 2/16/1893 | See Source »

Having seen and carefully examined the Moak collection since it was sold and knowing thoroughly the Harvard Law Library, I have no hesitation in saying that the statement that "Cornell now has the finest law library in the country" is very far from correct. Since the disposal of the Moak Collection a similar statement has been published in many papers and the following is quoted from the Boston Daily Advertiser of October 18: "This addition will make the Cornell Law Library, 23,000 volumes, the largest law school collection in this country." The Harvard Law Library at present numbers upwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell's New Library. | 12/1/1892 | See Source »

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