Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07908

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 07908


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07908

Official Name: Aubrey Falls

Site Classification: D

Primary Commodity: Uranium

Long Name: 2017330051900

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: 2007-07-24

Location Information

Township or Area: Root

District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Number: 041J14

Longitude (dd): -83.20954 | Latitude (dd): 46.91284

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 331748 | Northing: 5197848

Operational Access Description: Access; Take Hwy 129 North Toward Chapleau. Go Past Provincial Park Road (on East Side Of Hwy 129), Continue Approx 850m And Take Side Road To Se. Drive Down Side Road (veers To South) A Distance Of 1.4km. Traverse West To Features. 1949-50: Extensive Trenching/pitting Conducted By Preston East Dome Mines Ltd. In The Search For Uranium. No Details Regarding Depth Of Excavations Found During Search. Occurrence Extends Into Twp. See Mdi File #a 1496 For Further Details.; Year 2000 Survey Reports Some Features Are In The Aubrey Falls Provincial Park. Amis #07907 Is A Duplicate Of This Site.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Open Pit
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit #3.
17
331748
5197841
Open Pit
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit #7.
17
331678
5197840
Open Pit
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit #6.
17
331717
5197849
Open Pit
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit #5.
17
331717
5197853
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit #1.
17
332146
5197901
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #2.
17
332135
5197904
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #2.
17
332125
5197891
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #4.
17
331927
5197884
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #5, "l" Shaped Feature.
17
331778
5197865
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #1.
17
332167
5197912
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #7.
17
331748
5197848
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #10.
17
331615
5197803
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #8.
17
331754
5197909
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Pit #4.
17
331764
5197910
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #9.
17
331728
5197858
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench #6.
17
331757
5197856

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J14NE00006



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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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