Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 00586

General Information

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 00586

Official Name: Foster (lot 9 Con 1)

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Tungsten

Long Name: 2017440051100

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: 2010-09-07

Location Information

Township or Area: Foster

District: Sudbury

NTS Number: 041I04

Longitude (dd): -81.65651 | Latitude (dd): 46.2049

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 449353 | Northing: 5117023

Operational Access Description: Access: Follow Panache Lake Road East From Hwy 6 Approx. 9km; Take Hannah Lake Access Road South For 3km South; Bypass First Road On Right, Take Second Road On Right To Stratton Lake Boat Launch 830m South Towards Stratton Lake Boat Launch; Follow Cottage Access Road To The East Approx 268m Until The Road Ends. Walk Through Bush Approx 262m To The Northeast. The Site Is Surrounded By Fencing. Year 2000. Prospect Shaft (protected By Lundy Fence) Reported To Be 8 Metres Deep. Also 2 Meter Deep Prospect Pit.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Exploration Shaft - Vertical Shaft
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Prospect Shaft In Bedrock With Vertical Sides. Feature Is Surrounded By A Lundy Fence.
17
449369
5117034
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Prospect Pit In Bedrock With Sloped Sides. Feature Is Surrounded By Chain Link Fence.
17
449353
5117023


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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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