Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07817

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 07817


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07817

Official Name: Galex Mines

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

Location Information

Township or Area: Casson

District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Number: 041J11

Longitude (dd): -83.42569 | Latitude (dd): 46.5629

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 314090 | Northing: 5159451

Operational Access Description: Access; From Thessalon, Take Hwy 109 And Drive 51.85. On The Right, There Is A Gravel Road Going To A Gravel Pit. Follow The Road As It Swings Around To The North, Cross Old Hwy 129, Then Foot Traverse On A Walking Path Ne To The Site. Location Of Trenches (pits) Shown In Plan Accompanying Assessment File Casson-0022.; Commodity: Cu; Year 2000 Survey Reports Three Trenches.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Open Pit
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit
17
314112
5159452
Open Pit
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit
17
314107
5159450
Open Pit
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit - Partially Filled With Water.
17
314090
5159451

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J11SW00064



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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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