Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03177

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 03177

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03177

Official Name: Dead Otter Lake Road

Site Classification: D

Primary Commodity: Sulphur/pyrite

Long Name: 2016580054100

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Exploratory Workings - Surface

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: No

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2007-02-16

Location Information

Township or Area: Wabikoba Lake

District: Shreiber-hemlo

NTS Number: 042C13

Longitude (dd): -85.81276 | Latitude (dd): 48.84788

UTM Zone: 16 | Easting: 587101 | Northing: 5411225

Operational Access Description: Access; Site Is Accessible 4.4km Along Dead Otter Lake Road Which Is Located 13.9km North Of Hwy 17 Along Manitouwadge Hwy 614. An Old Trail Or Overgrown Tote Road Can Be Walked For 30m To Trench Which Cuts The Mineralization In A North-south Fashion. This Trail Is Presently Flagged And Is 0.8km North Of Twist Lake Road Turnoff At The North End Of A Small Lake. The Point Is 4.4km From Manitouwadge Hwy 614 Which Runs North From Hwy 17 To Manitouwadge. Commodity: Sulphur/pyrite; Pyrite; Deep Trench; The Year 1993 Survey Reports Stripping And Trenching.

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Trench

Not A Hazard

1993 Assessment; The Features Consist Of Stripping And Trenching On A Pyrite Rich Iron Formation On The Edge Of A Large Outcrop Ridge Just East Of Dead Otter Lake Road. The Trench Was Dug By A Small Backhoe And Starts In Overburden And Extends Along The S

587101

5411225

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI42C13SW00009

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Contact

Emilie Trottier
Mine Hazards Technical Specialist
Mine Rehabilitation Group
Willet Green Miller Center - Level B6
933 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury ON P3E 6B5
Email: emilie.trottier@ontario.ca
Phone: 705-280-8658