Operational Access Description: Access; West By Boat From The Town Of Temagami, To Temagami Island.
1994 Survey Reports 1 Two-compartment Shaft. This Site Falls Within The Mine Closure Plans, Section Ix, Mining Act.
Historical Documents Indicate That The Site Was Mined From 2 Open Pits And A 3-compartment Shaft 2075ft Deep With 11 Levels And 2 Sublevels.
Hazard Feature Information
Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Crown Pillar
Not Available
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573199
5201396
Lateral Workings
Not A Hazard
Historical Documents Indicate That The Site Was Mined From 2 Open Pits And A 3-compartment Shaft 2075ft Deep With 11 Levels And 2 Sublevels. The Shaft Was Later Deepened To 2500ft.
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573199
5201396
Miscellaneous Structures
Rehabilitated
Wood Scrap On Site Was Disposed Of, Material From Landfill Was Removed From Island And Taken To Mainland Landfill Site, Asbestos Siding From Buildings Was Disposed Of As Per Moee Legislation, Buildings Were Removed/demolished. Completed During The 1992-19
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573199
5201396
Open Pit
Rehabilitated
Backfilled With Unknown Material
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573199
5201396
Open Pit
Rehabilitated
Backfilled With Unknown Material.
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573199
5201396
Raise To Surface
Rehabilitated
5'*5' 15-b Raise Secured With 7'*7'*20" Iron Rod Reinforced Concrete Bulkhead. Resting On Bedrock. Documentation And Plans Received Dec 1972.
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573199
5201396
Raise To Surface
Rehabilitated
#3 Orebody Raise Secured With 20" Concrete Bulkhead Resting On Bedrock. Documentation And Plans Received In Dec 1972
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573199
5201396
Raise To Surface
Rehabilitated
6'*7' 454 Vent Raise Secured With 8'9'*20" Iron Rod Reinforced Concrete Bulkhead. Resting On Bedrock. Documentation And Plans Received In Dec 14, 1972
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573199
5201396
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Rehabilitated
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Two-compartment Shaft With Vertical Sides Of Unknown Dimensions And Form. The Hazards Related To This Former Mining Operation Will Be Remediated Under The Provisions Of The Mining Act.
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573204
5201437
Tailings - Confined
Active
Ta-mid
2003 Tailings Report; Ta-mid Is 80% Vegetated. The Tailings Are Contained In A Depression Resulting In Ponded Water On The Downstream End. The Upstream Side Is Contained By A Rockfill Dam. There Are Two Nested Monitoring Wells. The Tailings Show N
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573114
5200193
Tailings - Confined
Active
Ta-south
2003 Tailings Report; The Tailings Are Contained In A Depression. The Surface Is Free Draining And Contains No Ponded Water. The Surface Is Largely Vegetated. Tailings Area Shows No Evidence Of Physical Instability.
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573227
5200684
Tailings - Unconfined
Active
Ta-north
2003 Tailings Report; Tailings Located In A Depression. The Area Is 50% Vegetated. The Tailings Are Considerably Coarser Than The Other Deposition Areas. The Tailings Show No Evidence Of Physical Instability.
Revegetated The Number 1 Tailing
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5201396
Waste Rock Dump
Rehabilitated
Concentrate Piles Around The Mill Site Were Removed. Completed During The 1992-1993 Seasons.
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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