Ontario Gold Mining – by Stan Sudol | Republic of MiningSep 04, 2011· Ontario Gold Mining – by Stan Sudol. September 4, 2011 in Canada Mining, Cobalt Town, ... In the summer of 1925, two Haileybury brothers, Lorne and Ray Howey, discovered gold under the roots of an upturned tree a few hundred feet from the shores of Red Lake, an isolated spot 110 miles northwest of the train station at Hudson, just west of ...