Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 00486

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 00486


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 00486

Official Name: Kearns East

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2017600053300

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Exploratory Workings - Underground

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: No

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2010-07-08

Location Information

Township or Area: Mcgarry

District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Number: 032D04

Longitude (dd): -79.5475 | Latitude (dd): 48.14047

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 608054 | Northing: 5332933

Operational Access Description: Access; Proceed East From The Town Of Kearns On Hwy 66. The Site Is Located 0.7km East Of The Cheminis Road/hwy 66 Intersection, 15m To The Sw On The Side Of The Rock Bluff. Year 2000 Survey Reports A Shaft; Rock Pile;


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Exploration Shaft - Vertical Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; Shaft; 3 X 2 Meters; Water Level 2 Meters From Surface; Shaft Collar Approximately 9 Meters Higher Than Hwy #66.
17
608056
5332932
Waste Rock Dump
Not Available
2000 Assessment; Rock Pile
17
608050
5332935


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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


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