Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 00904

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 00904


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 00904

Official Name: Magino Mine

Site Classification: B

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2016680053500

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

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: 2017-06-02

Location Information

Township or Area: Finan

District: Wawa

NTS Number: 042C08

Longitude (dd): -84.45101 | Latitude (dd): 48.28402

UTM Zone: 16 | Easting: 689090 | Northing: 5351009

Operational Access Description: The Magino Mine Is Located On The West Side Of The Goudreau Lake Just North Of Webb Lake. It Can Be Accessed From Dubreuilville By A New All Weather Gravel Road For A Distance Of 14.5 Km. The Property Is Currently On Standby Care And Maintanence. Access T Closure Plan M01


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Crown Pillar
Not A Hazard
2018 Ir: The Crown Pillars On Site Have A Low Risk For Failure. 2012 Assessment; According To The Cp, The Crown Pillars Are Expected To Remain Stable Indefinitely.
16
689090
5351009
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Electrical Building 2012 Assessment; A Wooden Structure. Building Was Not Locked And Electrical Systems Seem To Be In A No Load Condition.
16
689286
5351277
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
435-52 Vent Raise Building 2012 Assessment; A 2m X 3m Steel Structure. The Door Is Padlocked And Chained.
16
689051
5351283
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Carpentry Shop Other Structures On Site 221-29 Raise Building - E-688689 N-5351151 435-32 Vent Raise Building - E-689051 N- 5551283 Air Sampling Building - E- 689281 N-5351256 Ard Testing Structure- E-689172 N- 5351073 Assay Lab Shed - E- 689115 N-
16
689110
5351046
Miscellaneous Structures
Not Available
Drill Core Shack 2018 Ir: Removed
16
689206
5351266
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Fire Hydrant Hut
16
689198
5351064
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Office Trailers 2018 Ir: Removed
16
689226
5351113
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Storage Building 2018 Ir- Since The Last Inspection Three Storage Containers Have Been Added To The Shops/dry Complex Foundation; An Ard Testing Area Consisting Of Six Barrels On A Wooden Platform Have Been Set Up On The Shops/dry Complex Foundation; A
16
689090
5351009
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Tailings Pond Pump House 2018 Ir- The Primary Tailings Pond Pump House, Located On The Southwest Side Od The Primary Tailings Pond Was Not Observed During The Last Inspection. The Well In The Pump House Is Water Filled To About 2.5m Below Surface.
16
688927
5351724
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Water Treatment Shed
16
689277
5351240
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Webb Lake Pump House
16
689102
5350958
Miscellaneous Structures
Active
Communications Tower Electrical Building 2012 Assessment; A Wooden Structure. Unlocked At Time Of Inspection.
16
689047
5351197
Open Pit
Active
Glory Holes 2017 Ir- One Fenced Area Is Loacted Approximately 160m East Of The 127-28-1 Raise. The Site Is Surrounded By A 6 Ft. Chain Link Fence, Without Barbed Wire Top, Anchored Into Bedrock. In Place The Bottom Clearance Of The Fence Is 30-60cm. Tw
16
688997
5351157
Open Pit
Active
Borrow Pit 2012 Assessment; A Small Borrow Pit Was Observed West Of The Waste Pile Area. The Pit Contains Sand, Gravel And Large Boulders. It Is Open On Three Sides With A Sloped Back Wall.
16
688470
5350944
Open Pit
Active
Shallow Pit 2018 Ir: The Shallow Pit Observed Near The Drill Shack During The Last Inspection Has Been Filled In. 2012 Assessment; A Shallow Pit Located East Of The Drill Core Shack. Lined With Boards And Is Fenced With Orange Plastic Snow Fencing And
16
689233
5351266
Ore Stockpile
Active
Ore Stockpile 2018 Ir- The Low Grade Ore Stockpile Is Still On Site. The Volume Is Not Known. An Ard Testing Area Was Set Up In 2015. Six Barrels Were Filled With Waste Rock Material And Rain Water Is Allowed To Percolate Through The Material. Runoff Is
16
688959
5351031
Ponds
Active
Secondary Settling Pond 2018 Ir- The Secondary Settling Pond Has Not Been Rehabilitated. The Pond Liner Is Still In Place And Exposed All Along The Berm. The Wooden Walkway Structure And Pipelines Are Still In Place. 2012 Assessment; Has Been Unuse
16
689336
5351154
Ponds
Active
Primary Settling Pond 2018 Ir- During Mine Operations, The Primary Settling Pond, Located Southeast Of The Former Mill Site, Was Used, Along With The Secondary Settling Pond, To Remove Suspended Solids And Treat Ammonia Prior To Discharge Of Mine Water
16
689308
5351166
Portal Or Decline Ramp
Active
Decline 2012 Assessment; Two Steel Doors Were Observed But They Were Chained And Padlocked, Not Welded As The Cpa States. The Steel Door To The Man Way Entrance Was Also Chained And Padlocked.
16
689062
5351027
Raise To Surface
Active
129-26 Raise Breakthrough (sink Hole) 2017 Ir- During The Last Inspection, The Water Level Was Just Below The Vegetation Line, However During This Inspection, The Water Level Was Much Lower. The Actual Current Water Depth Is Unknown. There Are No Barri
16
688764
5351213
Raise To Surface
Active
Old Ventilation Raise 2017 Ir- The Raise Has Been Fenced Since The Last Inspection Preventing Inadvertent Access. The Pipe Opening Obsevred During The Last Inspection Has Been Covered With A Piece Of Wood And Rock. Trees And Shrubs Have Grown Inside An
16
689018
5351036
Raise To Surface
Active
425-52 Ventilation Raise 2017 Ir- The Raise Has Been Fenced Since The Last Inspection Preventing Inadvertent Access. Sone Of The Barbed Wire At The Top Of The Fence Has Fallen. The Gate Was Locked. A Wooden Structure, A Wooden Frame, And A Steel Frame
16
689051
5351283
Raise To Surface
Active
221-29 Escape Way Raise 2017 Ir- The Raise Has Been Fenced Since The Last Inspection Preventing Inadvertent Access. A Wooden Structure With A Roof Covers The Opening. Parts Of The Steel Roof Have Come Away And Are Scattered Ib The Ground Outside The Fe
16
688689
5351151
Raise To Surface
Active
127-28-1 Bulkhead Raise 2018 Ir- Since The Last Inspection, The Raise Has Been Fenced Preventing Inadvertent Access. The Timbers Covering The Opening Had Degraded. 2012 Assessment; Raise Is Open To Surface And Was Covered With A Timber Cap. A Rebar
16
688825
5351119
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Inclined Shaft
Active
Inclined Shaft 2018 Ir- The Site Plan Shows An Area Marked As "filled In Inclined Shaft Collar" But This Fetaure Was Not Oberved On Site. An Area Marked As Inclined Shaft On The Site Plan Was Observed To Be Fenced With A Sign Stating It Was &
16
689059
5351195
Tailings - Confined
Active
Tailings Management System 2018 Ir- The Tailings Are Non-acid Generating. The Tailings Pond Will Be Hydroseeded Upon Closure, However During The Inspection It Was Discussed That As Part Of The Open Pit Project, The Tailings Will Be Reprocessed And The
16
689090
5351009
Tailings Dams
Active
East Dam 2012 Assessment; A Zoned Earth Dam. The Tailings On The East End Of The Pond Are Dry And Have Naturally Revegetated With Scrub Bush And Small Trees.
16
689333
5351898
Tailings Dams
Active
Central (west) Dam 2018 Ir: According To The 2018 Dsi, The Emergency Spillway Is Partially Blocked By Soil Berms And There Is No Outlet Channel Downstream Of The Dam. Also, Dense Vegetation On The Right Abutment And Upstream Slop Impedes Visual Inspectio
16
688821
5351791
Tailings Dams
Active
West (secondary) Dam 2018 Ir: No Changes Since Last Inspection. Water Levels Appear To Be The Same. Appears To Be In Good Condition. Spillway Shows Evidence Of Beaver Activity But Was Clear At The Time Of Inspection. 2012 Assessment; Was Constructed Wi
16
688606
5351528

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI42C08SW00005



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Mine Rehabilitation Group
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933 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury ON P3E 6B5
Email: emilie.trottier@ontario.ca
Phone: 705-280-8658


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