Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03842

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 03842


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03842

Official Name: Beaver

Site Classification: B

Primary Commodity: Silver

Long Name: 2017600052400

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed: 1990-12-01

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: Yes

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: Yes

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2018-07-10

Location Information

Township or Area: Coleman

District: Cobalt

NTS Number: 031M05

Longitude (dd): -79.64146 | Latitude (dd): 47.36214

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 602583 | Northing: 5246303

Operational Access Description: Access; From Cobalt Take Hwy 11b South To Coleman Rd. Turn Se And Proceed Down Coleman-kerr Lake-beaver Temiskaming Road System To Gate. Proceed Past Gate To Property. Past Producer With 2 Shafts; The Year 1993 Survey Reports 1 Foundation Of Unknown Origin And Two Shafts. Closure Plan #b16/c10


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Lateral Workings
Not Available
Plans Indicate Workings On 12 Levels From 23 To 274m.
17
602583
5246303
Miscellaneous Structures
Not A Hazard
1993 Assessment; Foundation, Function Unknown, Constructed Of Concrete, On Grade.
17
602633
5246302
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
1993 Assessment; Two Compartment Shaft With Vertical Sides Of Unknown Depth. Covered With A Permanent Recessed Concrete Slab, Unvented In Moderate Condition.
17
602583
5246303
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
1993 Assessment; Two Compartment Shaft With Vertical Sides Of Unknown Dimension And Form. Filled With Crushed Mine Waste <10cm In Moderate To Good Condition.
17
602683
5246303
Tailings - Unconfined
Not Available
2008 Tailings Assessment; The Tailings Appear To Be An Uncontained Depost Into A Swamp Or Low-lying Area. The Surface Is Essentially Barren With Grass Re-establishing Around The Perimeter Edges And In The Lower Valley To The Northeast. A Perimeter Drainia
17
602583
5246303
Winze
Not Available
Feature Not Reported By The Year 1993 Survey Team.
17
602583
5246303

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI31M05SE00003


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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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