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Permanent Link to this Record: 07816
Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07816
Official Name: Border Pit
Site Classification: D
Primary Commodity: Copper
Long Name: 2017310051500
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: 2006-04-13
Township or Area: Casson
District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Number: 041J11
Longitude (dd): -83.44676 | Latitude (dd): 46.55361
UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 312443 | Northing: 5158469
Operational Access Description: Access; From Thessalon, Take Hwy 129 And Drive 50km. The Access Road Is Right After The Bridge That Crosses Showshoe Creek. Take That Road Up To The End To The Mississagi River. Reported Trenching By Martel J,m (1968) In Claim Just East Of Showing Location On Geology Map 2331 (saunders Lake). No Data Provided In Assessment File Casson-0024.; Commodity: Cu; Year 2000 Survey Reports 3 Trenches.
Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J11SW00011
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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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