Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04601

General Information

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04601

Official Name: Long Lake

Site Classification: B

Primary Commodity: Zinc

Long Name: 1018355049450

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed: 1974-12-01

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: 2006-09-25

Location Information

Township or Area: Olden

District: Tweed

NTS Number: 031C10

Longitude (dd): -76.77049 | Latitude (dd): 44.69005

UTM Zone: 18 | Easting: 359708 | Northing: 4950044

Operational Access Description: Access; From Hwy 7, Take Mountain Grove Turn And Travel South 2.4km To Village Centre. Continue Se On Hard Top Road For 9.9km To Hamlet Of Long Lake Turn Right On Babcock Road And Drive West For 700m. Main Gate Of Old Mine Is On Right Side. Zinc Mine Past Producer; Just North Of Property Sysmbol 9, Norht Of Long Lake. 5 Shallow Shafts, Numerous Pits; Over 100,000 Tons Mined; Small Plant ? Decline + Raise, Tailings Pond; The Year 2000 Survey Reports Fenced Decline, Securely Capped Shaft And Various Fence Pits. No Evidence Of Acid Drainage In Carbonate Dominated Mine Tailings.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Exploration Shaft - Vertical Shaft
Active
This Feature Was Not Reported In The Year 2000 Survey.
18
359512
4949936
Portal Or Decline Ramp
Active
2000 Assessment; Ramp To Underground. 40 X 5 X 4m To Water. Fenced And Signed.
18
359862
4950120
Raise To Surface
Active
2000 Assessment; An Area Of 85 X 4 X 1.5m To Water, Fenced And Signed Is Identified On The Scaled Site Drawing.
18
359613
4950013
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
This Feature Was Not Reported In The Year 2000 Survey.
18
359512
4949936
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; Capped Shaft With Pcv Pipe Protruding From Area Covered By Crushed Rock. Footings For Headframe And Hoist Room Are Located In The Shaft Area.
18
359708
4950044
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
This Feature Was Not Reported In The Year 2000 Survey.
18
359512
4949936
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
This Feature Was Not Reported In The Year 2000 Survey.
18
359512
4949936
Tailings - Unconfined
Active
2008 Tailings Assessment; The Tailings Area Ta-01 Is A Small Beach Area Situated In A Low-lying Area At The Foot Of The Trench And Waste Rock Pile Wr-02. The Tailings Footprint Is Visibly Small And May Have Migrated Into The Adjoining Wetland. 2000 As
18
359610
4950100
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench Mostly In Overburden.
18
360105
4950206

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI31C10NW00016


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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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