Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04980

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 04980


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04980

Official Name: Stralak

Site Classification: D

Primary Commodity: Copper

Long Name: 2017440051800

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Exploratory Workings - Surface

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: Unk

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2011-03-16

Location Information

Township or Area: Craig

District: Sudbury

NTS Number: 041I13

Longitude (dd): -81.7049 | Latitude (dd): 46.80129

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 446211 | Northing: 5183324

Operational Access Description: Access: None Currently On File Or In Site Assessment Report The Occurrence Has Been The Object Of Several Successive Explorations From 1886 To The Present. Circa 1886: Extensive Stripping And Trenching. 1928: Trenching/sampling By Kilpatrick, H.n. 1974: Trenching By Confederation Mining Corp. 1981: Trenching Program By Stralak Exploration Ltd; The Stralak East (s0015) And The Stralack West (s0598) Occurrences Occur On The Same Mineralized Zone; Commodity: Cu, Ag, Zn (principal); Total Of 16 Trenches. Year 2000. Surface And Mining Rights: Lease. All Pits Reported In Craig 0021-a1 (1974) < 1.5 Metres Deep. Craig 0011-b1 (1981) Shows Two Trenches But Fails To Report Dimensions. Field Examination Confirms That More Recent Stripping Has Largely Mitigated Any Old Trenches. Subsequent Research (craig 0022 Based On 1949 Work) Shows A 4 Metre Deep Pit Midway Between Capper And Straight Lakes. This Is Not On The Map. Incorrect Utm Zone And Coordinates In The 2000 Inspection Report. Correct Coordinates Have Been Entered Into Database.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench In Bedrock With Sloped Sides. No Protection Present. The Former Exploration Or Mine Workings Do Not Pose A Hazard Greater Than That In The Immediate Area. Incorrect Utm Zone And Coordinates In The 2000 Inspection Report. Corr
17
446211
5183324
Trench
Naturally Rehabilitated
2000 Assessment; Trench In Bedrock With Sloped Sides. No Protection Present. Time And Natural Processes Have Largely Mitigated Hazards Caused By Past Exploration And Mining Activities. No Further Monitoring Is Required. Incorrect Utm Zone And Coordi
17
446211
5183358
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench In Bedrock With Sloped Sides. No Protection Present. The Former Exploration Or Mine Workings Do Not Pose A Hazard Greater Than That In The Immediate Area. Incorrect Utm Zone And Coordinates In The 2000 Inspection Report. Corr
17
446341
5183423
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench In Bedrock With Sloped Sides. No Protection Present. The Former Exploration Or Mine Workings Do Not Pose A Hazard Greater Than That In The Immediate Area. Incorrect Utm Zone And Coordinates In The 2000 Inspection Report. Corr
17
446395
5183423
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench In Bedrock With Sloped Sides. No Protection Present. The Former Exploration Or Mine Workings Do Not Pose A Hazard Greater Than That In The Immediate Area. Incorrect Utm Zone And Coordinates In The 2000 Inspection Report. Corre
17
446479
5183478

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41I13SE00044


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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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