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Permanent Link to this Record: 04725
Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04725
Official Name: Foregold
Site Classification: D
Primary Commodity: Gold
Long Name: 2015600055500
Date Mine Opened: 1950-01-01
Date Mine Closed:
Mine Closure Reason: Exploratory Workings - Surface
Mine Closure Plan: No
Rehabilitation Plan: No
Mine Plans on File: No
Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act
Date Record Last Modified: 2007-02-12
Township or Area: Sharron Lake
District: Sioux Lookout
NTS Number: 052J04
Longitude (dd): -91.55513 | Latitude (dd): 50.15603
UTM Zone: 15 | Easting: 603212 | Northing: 5556978
Operational Access Description: Access; Boat Launch At Superior Junction On Cnr, Ne On Botsford Lake And Shore Traverse. 5 Ton Bulk Sample From Several Pits & Drilling 1950; Pit Sizes Note Stated; Possible Hazard; Stripping 1978; Gphys 1981 (air) & 1987; Claim Map Area: Sharron Lake G-2207; Commodity: Au; The Year 1993 Survey Reports Shallow Pits.
Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI52J04NE00002
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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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