Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07820

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 07820


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07820

Official Name: Wakomata Lake West

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): -83.4161 | Latitude (dd): 46.56272

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 314824 | Northing: 5159409

Operational Access Description: Access; From Thessalon, Take Hwy 129 And Drive 52.9km. Turn To Right At The "boat Launching" Sign. After Driving 300m, Turn Right. After 650m, Turn Left. The Road Leads To Wakomata Dam At Entrace Of Snowshoe Creek. Assessment Data Shows Main Trenching On Both Sides Of Snowshoe Creek Unlike Pit Location On Geology Map.no Dimensions Given But Locations Plotted On Geophysical Plans In Casson-0011.; Commodity: Cu; Year 2000 Survey Reports 5 Trenches.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench 1
17
314824
5159409
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench 5
17
314902
5159396
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench 4
17
314885
5159417
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench 3
17
314862
5159429
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench 2 - Superficial
17
314844
5159430

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J11SW00025



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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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