Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07961

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 07961


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 07961

Official Name: Desbarats No.1

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Copper

Long Name: 2017270051300

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

Location Information

Township or Area: Johnson

District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Number: 041J05

Longitude (dd): -83.95933 | Latitude (dd): 46.3568

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 272334 | Northing: 5137948

Operational Access Description: Access; 3.1km West Of Desbarats On Government Rd., 0.3km North On Rd. Stop At Sharp Bend In Road. Walk Straight Up Hill To Find Pit. 1955: Trenching And Diamond Drilling By Aberdoon Mines Ltd. Aberdoon Excavated At Least 14 Trenches In The Area Encompassing The "desbarats Showing". Impossible To Determine How Many Trenches Present At The Desbarats No.1 Showing.; Commodity: Cu; **mdi A1285, A1288, And A0108 Should Be Grouped Together Year 2000 Survey Reports Trench Beside Road, Shaft 90 Metres From Trench Of 80 Metres From Road (at Top Of Hill).


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Exploration Shaft - Vertical Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; Vertical- No Cribbing, Water Filled- Water Level 2 Metres Below Ground Surface. 1.5 Metres Plus Water Depth. Adjacent - Rock Pile Is Flattened (o.5 Metres High)
17
272334
5137948
Trench
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Trench.
17
272312
5137873

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J05NW00047



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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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