Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08105

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 08105

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08105

Official Name: Arbade

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2017510053200

Date Mine Opened: 1933-01-01

Date Mine Closed: 1939-12-31

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: 2006-03-13

Location Information

Township or Area: Baden

District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Number: 042A02

Longitude (dd): -80.77595 | Latitude (dd): 48.05382

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 516696 | Northing: 5322306

Operational Access Description: Access; Access To Site Would Have To Be In The Winter As There Is Water To Cross. Hydro Lowers Water Level In Winter And In The Water Crossing Area, The Water Flow Is Reduced To A Small Creek. Using Swamp Pads, You Can Cross The Creek And Follow The Old Bush Road For 5.5km, Then Bush Crash For About 1200m West To Shaft. Raw Prospect; Intermittent Underground Exploration Over 6 Years, Numerous Diamond Drill Holes; Twin Amis Site Id 01000; Inspection In Year 2000 Indicates An Open Shaft Surrounded By Wooden Barrier;

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Head Frame

Active

2000 Assessment; Old Wooden Building Surrounding Open Shaft. Remnants Of A Headframe. Rotting Structure. Steel Rail Tracks Exit Headframe Structure From Shaft To Muck Pile. Muck Pile Is Reported To Be 30m Long.

516696

5322306

Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft

Active

2000 Assessment; Shaft Has An Open Shaft Building Still Intact But Is Rotten. Shaft Has Wooden Barrier Around It. Wooden Gate Is Nailed Shut. Greater Than 3 Meters Deep And Less Than 25 Meters Deep.

516696

5322306

Waste Rock Dump

Active

516696

5322306

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI42A02SW00013

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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