Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04155

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 04155

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04155

Official Name: Stoklosar Slate

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Slate

Long Name: 1018300049300

Date Mine Opened: 1934-01-01

Date Mine Closed: 1939-12-01

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: No

Legal Jurisdiction: A.r.a.

Date Record Last Modified: 2021-11-19

Location Information

Township or Area: Madoc

District: Tweed

NTS Number: 031C11

Longitude (dd): -77.48474 | Latitude (dd): 44.52404

UTM Zone: 18 | Easting: 302549 | Northing: 4933083

Operational Access Description: Access; Approx 1.7km North Of Hwy 7 Along Hwy 62, And East Along Hart-riggs Road For Between 80m (quarry) To 150m (opencut). The Showings Are South Of The Road And Can Be Seen From The Road. Former Slate Quarry 35x20x3 M Operated From 1934 To 1939 Steep Walls Plus Water Filled To Unknown Depth; Stated To Be 12m. The Year 1993 Assessment Reports A Quarry Pit, Opencut And Three Rockpiles. The Site Was Not Included In The Year 2000 Survey.

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Open Cut

Not A Hazard

1993 Assessment; Opencut Is 22 X 2 X 2.7m Deep, Water Filled To Within 0.9m Of Surface, Fence With One Sign Which Is Down;

302531

4933082

Quarry

Not A Hazard

1993 Assessment; Quarry Is 26 X 12m With Walls 2.4-3m In Height. Water Filled And Access Ramp Into Pit On South Side. Fenced Barbed Wire In Need Of Repair On Four Sides; Opencut Is 22 X 2 X 2.7m Deep, Water Filled To Within 0.9m Of Surface, Fence With One

302531

4933082

Waste Rock Dump

Not A Hazard

1993 Assessment; Rockpile (nw) Is 15 X 33 X 3m High; Rockpile (quarry) Is 50 X 55 X 0.9m High; Rockpile (opencut) Is 35 X 15 X 1.5m High.

302531

4933082

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI31C11SW00014

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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