Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04651

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 04651

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04651

Official Name: Emperor

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2015520053900

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Exploratory Workings - Underground

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: No

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2006-06-02

Location Information

Township or Area: Bad Vermilion Lake

District: Kenora

NTS Number: 052C10

Longitude (dd): -92.63392 | Latitude (dd): 48.73084

UTM Zone: 15 | Easting: 526920 | Northing: 5397600

Operational Access Description: Access; From Mine Centre Via Hwy 11 East, 1.2km To Shoal Lake Road, Then South 3.85km To A Clearing West Of The Road. From This Point, The Shaft Is Lcoated 550m West Of The Road Along A Claim Line. 1 Shaft 38m Deep Sunk In 1898; No Production; Kirk , A.t. Ordered It Fenced In 1965; Commodity: Au; The Year 1993 Survey Reports One Shaft And One Trench.

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Lateral Workings

Active

1993 Assessment; Some Lateral Workings Are Reported On The 22.8m Level.

526925

5397621

Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft

Active

1993 Assessment; Shaft Is Protected By A Woven Wire Fence With A Top Stringer Of Barbed Wire. The Fence Is Supported On Steel Posts And Tress Surrounding The Collar And Is Effective But Requries Repairs. The Shaft Is Easily Seen Due To The Deposit Of Wast

526923

5397619

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI52C10NE00033

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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