Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08199

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 08199


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08199

Official Name: Hilltop

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Copper

Long Name: 2017580053100

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: 2011-05-16

Location Information

Township or Area: Catharine

District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Number: 032D04

Longitude (dd): -79.87634 | Latitude (dd): 48.00568

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 583810 | Northing: 5317542

Operational Access Description: Access; Proceed From The Junction Of Hwy 112 And 564, Driving East Through Boston Creek To The End Of 564, A Total Of 6.7km. Turn South On Old 564 Extension, Keeping Left At Pacqaud-catharine Line Going Past Barry Hollinger For A Total Of 5km Past Boston Creek. The Shaft Is 30m South Of Road On A Low Outcrop. Occurrence; Nmi File 32d/4 Au 5 Describes Occurrence In Mdi File T 0414. Not Described In Mdi T 0936 Records, Circa 1926.; Commodity: Copper; Lot 10,11 Conc 6. In 2000, Wood Cribbed Shaft 3 Metres X 3 Metres, Water At 4 Metres. Fencing Mostly Fallen Over.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; 3 X 3 Metre Wood Cribbed Shaft Blasted On Top Of Low Outcrop. Water Level 4 Metres From Surface. No Significant Muck Suggests A Depth Of Less Than 30 Metres.
17
583810
5317542

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI32D04SW00394



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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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