Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07783

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 07783


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07783

Official Name: Rio Tinto

Site Classification: D

Primary Commodity: Uranium

Long Name: 2017290051500

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: 2006-04-11

Location Information

Township or Area: Aberdeen

District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Number: 041J05

Longitude (dd): -83.72982 | Latitude (dd): 46.49702

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 290528 | Northing: 5152893

Operational Access Description: Access; North On Hwy 638 Past Rock Lake (from Bruce Mines). Proceed 2 Km North Of Havilah, Go North Past Point Where Powerline Cross Highway. Turn Into Next Farm On Left. Park At Barn And Traverse 500m Nw. Several Pits And Trenches Are Shown On Geological Maps & D.d.h. X-sections Which Accompany Assessment File Aberdeen-0014. No Dimensions Are Stated.; Commodity: U,th; Year 2000 Survey Reports One Trench/pit.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench Or Pit.
17
290528
5152893

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J05NE00046



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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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