Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07283

General Information

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07283

Official Name: Hunt, Cornelius

Site Classification: B

Primary Commodity: Molybdenum

Long Name: 1018350050150

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: Unk

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2012-01-27

Location Information

Township or Area: Brougham

District: Tweed

NTS Number: 031F07

Longitude (dd): -76.9066 | Latitude (dd): 45.3034

UTM Zone: 18 | Easting: 350526 | Northing: 5018423

Operational Access Description: Access; Proceed Southeast From Dacre On Rr To Southeast For 8.2km Toward Mt St Patrick Then Right And After 700m Left, Continue For 1.5km Bearing Right Onto Fire Tower Road For 100m Then Left Onto Blair Lane And Follow Over Hill Crest, Approx 1km Then Decent Hairpin Bend Section Of Road For Additional 0.9km To Site Whihch Is Accessed By Short Spur Road West Beyond Hairpin Bend. Past Production From 3 Shafts & 1 Adit With Over 610m Of Drift & Crosscuts And Stopes. -presently Used As A Study Area For Bats (1984); Barrier Erected; Year 2000 Survey Reports One Adit, Two Vertical Shafts, Two Raises, Extensive Wasterock Piles, Mill Foundations And A Breached Tailings Pond.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Adit
Active
2000 Assessment; Grill Over Adit Entrance Designed To Allow Bat Entrance/exit From Feature (bars Approx 16-18" Apart). Grill Is Pad Locked. Local University Students Have Been Visiting Site As Part Of A Bat Research Program. Historical Records Ind
18
350627
5018627
Exploration Shaft - Vertical Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; Open Unprotected Water Filled To Within 2m From Surface. Logs In Water.
18
350509
5018422
Exploration Shaft - Vertical Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; Vertical Shaft Surrounded By Wire Mesh Fence That Is Severely Rusted. Historical Records Indicate Shaft No.1 To 45m With Levels On 12, 15, 23 And 45m Levels. "the Work Done Underground Is Extensive Consisting Of Approx 548-609m Of
18
350509
5018422
Lateral Workings
Active
Historical Records Indicate The Following Develoment Associated With Shaft No. 1 And Adit. Shaft No.1 To 45m With Levels On 12, 15, 23 And 45m Levels. "the Work Done Underground Is Extensive Consisting Of Approx 548-609m Of Crosscutting And Drifts On
18
350509
5018422
Mill, Mill Foundation
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Mill Comprises A Series Of Concrete Foundations Cascading Down Hillside With Vertical Concrete And Rock Walls To 3m High.
18
350603
5018651
Raise To Surface
Active
2000 Assessment; Raise Fenced, Collapsed. Hole Beneath Part Of The Fence.
18
350509
5018422
Raise To Surface
Active
2000 Assessment; Raise With Mesh Grill. Widely Spaced Bars Set Into Walls But With A Very High Cliff Directly Above. Raise Has A Curve Such That At First Glance Appears To Go In Laterally, But In Fact Turns Down Vertical Or To Overturned Attitude Very Qui
18
350623
5018655
Tailings - Confined
Active
2002 Amec Report; The Tailings Area Is A Predominantly Barren Tailings Beach Situated On A Plateau At The Toe Of An Expansive Waste Rock Pile. The Basin Area Is <1 Ha And There Is An Unknown Amount Of Tailings. Since The Tailings Beach Contains No Asso
18
350538
5018557
Tailings Dams
Active
2002 Amec Report: The Crest Of Dam Abuts Unqualified Overburden To The Right And Gravelly Access Road To The Left. It Is Constructed Of Earthfill And Has An Estimated Maximum Height Of 2.5 M And Length Of 190 M. 2000 Assessment; A Breach In The Tailing
18
350535
5018538
Waste Rock Dump
Active
2000 Assessment; Three Large Areas Of Waste Rock. One Oxidized, One Consisting Of More Marble Than Sulfides And A Third Which Appears Rusty.
18
350565
5018645

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI31F07SW00016


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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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