Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03538

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 03538

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03538

Official Name: South Keora

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Silver

Long Name: 2017590052400

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed: 1928-12-01

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: Yes

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2010-08-03

Location Information

Township or Area: Gillies Limit

District: Cobalt

NTS Number: 031M05

Longitude (dd): -79.70421 | Latitude (dd): 47.33875

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 597888 | Northing: 5243623

Operational Access Description: Access; Hwy 11b South Of Cobalt 2.8km, Turn South On Bass Lake Rd. Follow ~4km To South End Of Bass Lake. Take Se Of Two Bush Roads For ~1.8km Keeping To Left Past Two Main Forks. Follow Old Road 110m Ne To Fenced Shaft Area. Prospect With One Shaft And One Open Cut; The Year 1993 Survey Reports 1 Shaft And 1 Open Cut.

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Lateral Workings

Not Available

This Feature Was Not Reported By The Year 1993 Survey Team.

597888

5243623

Open Cut

Active

1993 Assessment; Open Cut Which Is Unsupported. Surrounded By A Lundy Type Fence Topped With Three Barbed Wire Strands In Good Condition.

597898

5243632

Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft

Active

1993 Assessment; Two Compartment Shaft With Vertical Sides In Bedrock With A Timbered Collar. Surrounded By A Lundy Type Fence Topped With Three Barbed Wire Strands In Good Condition.

597888

5243623

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI31M05SE00131

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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