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Thetford Mines
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Thetford Mines, city (1991 pop. 17,273), S Que., Canada, NE of Sherbrooke and S of Quebec. The city, developed after the discovery (1876) of large asbestos deposits, is located in one of the world's largest asbestos-producing regions. Chromium and feldspar are also mined.
Thetford Mines
a city in SE Canada, in S Quebec: asbestos industry. Pop.: 21 651 (2001)


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She was born in Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada on June 17, 1920, the daughter of the late George A.
THETFORD MINES, Quebec -- Oceania Baths is launching two new products, each targeting a specific market: the Alexander, a deluxe bath with a sleek, streamlined design; and the Sakura, a multifunctional bath/shower for people wishing to preserve their autonomy at home.
She was born in Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada on June 17, 1920, the daughter of the late George A.
 
 
 
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