Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 05508

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 05508


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 05508

Official Name: North Mowat Creek

Site Classification: D

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2017510051800

Date Mine Opened:

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: 2006-02-21

Location Information

Township or Area: Parkin

District: Sudbury

NTS Number: 041I15

Longitude (dd): -80.86063 | Latitude (dd): 46.84268

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 510627 | Northing: 5187691

Operational Access Description: Access: North Of Capreol On R.r. #84 To Goulard Road. From R.r.#84 Travel 11.6 Km To North Side Of Bridge. Turn North (left) Onto Trail. Continue 0.7km To Just Past A Sharp Turn To Left To A Trail That Heads North. Continue North On That Trail 0.4km To A Clearing And Park Truk. Walk About 200m On Trail To Site. History: Recent Stripping Was Carried Out Around Old Trenched Areas. Geology Maps By Inco Gold For Trench Locations. Year 2000 Survey Identified 7 Trenches And 4 Pits.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Trench (silty Sand, Fragmented Rock, Cobbles, Boulders). Vegetation Growing In And Around The Trench.
17
510581
5187407
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Trench (silty Sand, Fragmented Rock, Cobbles, Boulders). Stripped To Bedrock. Vegetation Growing In And Around Trench.
17
510543
5187401
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden (silty Gravel, Boulders) Trench Dug N-s. Vegetation Growing In And Around Trench (trees, Shrubs).
17
510671
5187684
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Trench Stripped To Bedrock At Sw End (silty Gravel, Large Boulders). Vegetation Growing In And Around The Trench (trees, Shrubs). Trench Dug From Ne To Sw (240 Degrees) With A Four Meter Leg Dug Westerly.
17
510658
5187738
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Trench With Large Fragmented Rock, Dug Sw-ne (70 Degrees). Vegetation Growing In And Around Trench (deciduous Trees And Shrubs). Southwest End Intersects A Naturally Sheared Outcrop Face About 3m In Height.
17
510640
5187747
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Trench With Large Fragmented Rock, Dug Sw-ne (45 Degrees). Vegetation Growing In And Around Trench.
17
510625
5187726
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Trench With Large Fragmented Rock, Dug Se-nw (345 Degrees). Vegitation Growing In And Around Trench (deciduous And Jack Pine Trees).
17
510627
5187691
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Pit (silty Gravel, Large Fragmented Rock, Boulders). Vegitation Growing In And Around Pit.
17
510632
5187672
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Pit (silty Gravel) At Toe Of Outcrop.
17
510687
5187646
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Pit (silty Gravel, Fragmented Rock).
17
510698
5187687
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Overburden Pit (silty Gravel, Fragmented Rock Core).
17
510704
5187694

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41I15SW00085


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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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