Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08013

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 08013


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08013

Official Name: Stobie (rainbow)

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Copper

Long Name: 2017270051300

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed: 1901-12-31

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: 2011-05-02

Location Information

Township or Area: Johnson

District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Number: 041J05

Longitude (dd): -83.87835 | Latitude (dd): 46.35663

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 278563 | Northing: 5137699

Operational Access Description: Access; East Of Desbarats To Gordon Lake Rd Some 2.2km North Of Hwy 17. Farm On East Side And Site Some 150m East Of Gordon Lk Rd. Underground Work & Shaft Development By J. Stobie & Stobie Mining Co. (1899-1901). Trench 15-30m From Shaft. Property Acquired By Chipman Lake Mines Limited (1951).; Commodity Copper; Year 2000 Survey Reports In Tree Line Just East Of Open Farmland. Amis Records Did Not Mention 2 Extra Trenches.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Mill, Mill Foundation
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Concrete Foundation (processing).
17
278573
5137732
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
2000 Assessment; Shaft- Covered With Rock Debris. Depth Undetermined.
17
278563
5137699
Waste Rock Dump
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Rock Pile 5
17
278573
5137732
Waste Rock Dump
Active
2000 Assessment; Rock Pile 3.
17
278563
5137699
Waste Rock Dump
Active
2000 Assessment; Rock Pile 1
17
278563
5137699
Waste Rock Dump
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Rock Pile (flattened).
17
278563
5137699
Waste Rock Dump
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Rock Pile 4.
17
278573
5137732
Waste Rock Dump
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment; Rock Pile 2.
17
278573
5137732

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI41J05SW00050



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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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