Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07832

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 07832

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07832

Official Name: Dempsey

Site Classification: D

Primary Commodity: Copper

Long Name: 2017320051200

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: Day

District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Number: 041J06

Longitude (dd): -83.32474 | Latitude (dd): 46.29869

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 320963 | Northing: 5129862

Operational Access Description: Access; Hwy 17, Turn N On Dempsey Road To Access Cottages On Basswood Lake. Proceed Approx 700m Down Road To 2nd Gravel Pit. At Pit, Proceed In Bush N 85 Degrees Approx 250m. Pit (adit?) Dimensions Are Given In Geological Report 17, It Is Stated To Be Water Filled And Depth Unknown.; Year 2000 Reports One Adit/pit.

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Adit

Not Available

2000 Assessment; At Side Of Small Knoll - Quartz Vein And Strike As In Report. Semi-dense Hard Wood Forest May Have Been An Adit? But Too Much Growth In Way. Small Quartz Filled Rubble Pile.

320963

5129862

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J06SW00032

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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