Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 05105

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 05105

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 05105

Official Name: Wolf Lake

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2017520051800

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: 2011-02-28

Location Information

Township or Area: Mackelcan

District: Sudbury

NTS Number: 041I15

Longitude (dd): -80.63718 | Latitude (dd): 46.85394

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 527659 | Northing: 5188997

Operational Access Description: Access: 45.7km N Of Hwy 17 On Kukagami Lake Rd Past Matagamasi Lake And Bowland Lake To Old Skidder Trail Heading E Downhill Along A Small Lake. This Point Is 0.4km S Of A Bridge Located At The Nw End Of Worlf Lake. Walk Approx 1000m Along Trail To Site. Although Gdif #281 Shows No Workings Ar Symbol A, Shaft Is Indicated In Assessment Work (map).; Commodity: Gold, Copper; Year 2000 Survey Reports A Shaft, A Waste Rock Pile And 2 Open Cuts.

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Open Cut

Not A Hazard

2000 Assessment: Open Cut Into Low Lying Outcrop. Located 10 Metres East Of Lake Shoreline.

527634

5188931

Open Cut

Not A Hazard

2000 Assessment: Open Cut Into Low Lying Outcrop Located 2 Metres East Of Lake Shoreline And West Of Open Cut 1.

527632

5188927

Shaft - 1 Compartment - Inclined Shaft

Active

2000 Assessment: Shaft Cut Into Outcrop On A Slight Decline To The Southeast. Shaft Has Been Filled Partly With Muck And Overburden And Pine Logs (4" - 8" Diameter). There Is A Light Gauge Rusted Chain Link Fence Wrapped Up In The Logs. Shaft

527659

5188997

Waste Rock Dump

Not A Hazard

2000 Assessment: Remains Of Waste Rock Pile From Shaft. Located West Of Shaft Opening. It Appears That The Waste Rock Was Used To Refill The Shaft With A Shallow Layer Of Waste Rock Left On The Ground.

527643

5188997

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41I15SE00021

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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