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Permanent Link to this Record: 07959
Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07959
Official Name: Tarbutt
Site Classification: C
Primary Commodity: Copper
Long Name: 2017270051400
Date Mine Opened:
Date Mine Closed:
Mine Closure Reason: Exploratory Workings - Underground
Mine Closure Plan: No
Rehabilitation Plan: No
Mine Plans on File: No
Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act
Date Record Last Modified: 2011-05-02
Township or Area: Tarbutt
District: Sault Ste. Marie
NTS Number: 041J05
Longitude (dd): -83.96521 | Latitude (dd): 46.38585
UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 272003 | Northing: 5141193
Operational Access Description: Access; 3.1km West Of Desbarats On Government Rd. 0.9km North On Puddingstone Rd. Another 2.6km North At Stop Sign (just Before Cave/road Intersection). Walk West In Open Field Across Rail Tracks And Past Closed Gate. Adit At Sw Corner Of Diabase Hill And Access Along Old Rd. By Foot From South End Along Edge Of Hill (60m High Hill). Pre-1955: Adit 24m Long; 2 Cross-cuts And Trenching/pitting By Unknown Sources; 1955: Geological Survey By Tarbutt Mines Ltd.; Commodity: Copper, Uranium; Year 2000 Survey Reports Adit At Bottom Of Hill.
Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J05NW00039
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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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