Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03558

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 03558


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 03558

Official Name: Jackpot

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Silver

Long Name: 2017550052800

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed: 1980-12-01

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: Tudhope

District: Cobalt

NTS Number: 041P09

Longitude (dd): -80.25928 | Latitude (dd): 47.74283

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 555528 | Northing: 5287983

Operational Access Description: Access; Proceed East From Elk Lake On Highway 560 For 6.2km And Turn South On Northern Silver Fox Mile Road. And Proceed South For 1.5km; Adit & Headframe Visible From Road. 1994 Survey Reports 1 Building, 1 Headframe, 3 Trenches, 1 Pit, 2 Two-compartment Shaft And 1 Adit. Historical Documents Indicate A Shaft Was Sunk 100ft.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Adit
Active
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is An Adit Collared In Bedrock And Rockbolted. The Current Protection Consists Of A Wooden Door And Is Inadequate.
17
555478
5288033
Head Frame
Not A Hazard
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Headframe Constructed With A Timber Frame And Wood Cladding. No Protection Is Present But The Feature Is Clearly Visible.
17
555450
5287980
Miscellaneous Structures
Not A Hazard
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Building, Function Unknown, Constructed With A Timber Frame And Wood Cladding. No Protection Is Present But The Feature Is Clearly Visible.
17
555528
5287983
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Two-compartment Shaft With Vertical Sides, In Bedrock With A Timbered Collar. The Current Protection Consists Of A Page-wire Fence (~1.3m High) And Is Inadequate. Historical Documents Indicate A Shaft To A D
17
555308
5287723
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Two-compartment Shaft With Vertical Sides, In Bedrock With A Timebered Collar.
17
555450
5287980
Trench
Not A Hazard
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Pit Of Unknown Dimension And Form. No Protection Is Present And The Feature Is Partially Hidden.
17
555520
5287993
Trench
Not A Hazard
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Trench Of Unknown Dimensions And Form. Filled With Run Of Mine Waste.
17
555453
5287933
Trench
Not A Hazard
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Trench In Bedrock With Vertical Walls. No Protection Is Present And The Feature Is Partially Hidden.
17
555448
5287900
Trench
Not A Hazard
1994 Assessment; The Reported Feature Is A Trench Of Unknown Dimensions And Form. Filled With Run Of Mine Waste.
17
555500
5288053

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41P09NW00046


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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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