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Permanent Link to this Record: 05005
Abandoned Mine Identifier: 05005
Official Name: Vanlith
Site Classification: C
Primary Commodity: Gold
Long Name: 2017540051600
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: 2006-02-14
Township or Area: Davis
District: Sudbury
NTS Number: 041I09
Longitude (dd): -80.43951 | Latitude (dd): 46.66051
UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 542881 | Northing: 5167591
Operational Access Description: Access: Travel N Of Hagar On Hwy 535 For 20km To Old Cn Railbed Just Past Bridge To Kabikotitwia River. Follow Rd Westward Along N Side Of Railbed For 1km Then N Until A Split In Rd Approx 1km. Take Ne Fork For 1.5km Then Hike Nw For 75m Toward Shoreline Of Washagami Lake. Stripping/trenching Near The Murray Lake Dam Between Murray And Washagami Lake; Some Difference Between Claim Map And Trenching Maps(trenches Must Be Early Close To End Of Washagami Lake). See Also S 0243-candore Which Is Close By; Year 2000 Survey Reports 4 Shallow Trenches, A Shaft And A Waste Rock Pile Located. Note: Shaft Located At This Site Is Not Shown On Any Maps, However, Site 05006 Is Stated To Have A Shaft Which Was Not Found.
Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41I09NW00050
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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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