Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07870

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 07870


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07870

Official Name: Copper Range

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Copper

Long Name: 2017310051500

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: No

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2006-04-19

Location Information

Township or Area: Gould

District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Number: 041J11

Longitude (dd): -83.37356 | Latitude (dd): 46.50172

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 317881 | Northing: 5152532

Operational Access Description: Access; From Thessalon, Take Hwy 129 And Drive 43.8km. At Limber Lost Road, Turn Right. There Is A Hiking Trail Owned By Limber Lost Lodge Which Passes Close To The Site. No Assessment Work Other Than Diamond Drilling Is Available For This Area. All Dimensions For The Shaft And Drifting Are Recorded In Ogs Reports.; Commodity: Copper; Year 2000 Survey Reports There Is A Rock Pile And An Old Boiler By The Shaft. **not This Site Is At The Same Location As Amis 7875 (trenches)


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Lateral Workings
Not Available
This Feature Was Not Reported In The Year 2000 Survey.
17
317769
5152348
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Inclined Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; Inclined Shaft, Water Level 2 Metres Below Ground Surface.
17
317881
5152532

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J11SW00051



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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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