Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08365

General Information

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08365

Official Name: Barry-hollinger

Site Classification: B

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2017580053100

Date Mine Opened: 1925-01-01

Date Mine Closed: 1936-12-31

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: Yes

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2006-03-23

Location Information

Township or Area: Pacaud

District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Number: 032D04

Longitude (dd): -79.9167 | Latitude (dd): 48.01384

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 580787 | Northing: 5318406

Operational Access Description: Access; Proceed From The Junction Of Hwys 11 And 564 East To Boston Creek And Travel East 1.5km To Road North. Travel North 200m To S-1 Fenced Shaft, Keep Left At First Fork East Of Boston Creek. Past Producer; Nw1/4, N1/2.; Year 2000: Two Compartment Shaft With Head Frame 2m X 4m X 29m, Wood Cap Over Opening, Fenced; Open Shaft 5m X 2m X2m, Appears To Be Mostly Filled; Shaft/pit 3m X 3m X 1m, Mostly Filled; Tailings 150m X 150m, Almost Completely Overgrown; Tailings 250m X 100m, Totally Overgrown; Pit 30m X 4m, Depth Unknown, Water Filled. Amis Discrepancies: Raise To Surface Not Found.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Open Cut
Not A Hazard
2000 Assessment: Open Cut Appears To Be Mostly Filled. 2m Height Only On 2 Sides - On Bedrock Slope.
17
580567
5318506
Open Pit
Active
2000 Assessment: Water Filled Pit - Depth Unknown, Probably 5m At Deepest.
17
580686
5318418
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Unknown
Active
2000 Assessment: May Actually Be A Pit - Or As Shallow Shaft, Which Has Been Mostly Filled. Illustrated As Shaft On Geology Map.
17
580521
5318506
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Unknown
Active
2012 - Kirkland Lake Geologist Office Reports That The Headframe Has Collapsed And Has Fallen Over Across The Fencing Causing A Perimeter Breach And Open Access To The Exposed Shaft. 2000 Assessment: 2 Compartment Shaft With Headframe, New Frost Fence
17
580787
5318406
Tailings - Confined
Active
2008 Tailings Assessment;area Overgrown And Becoming Naturally Reclaimed. Area Contains 'islands' Of Topographic High Points Of Bedrock And Dense Tree Growth. The Downstream Edge Of Ta-01 Abuts A Swamp/wetland. 2000 Assessment: Almost Complete
17
580753
5318534
Tailings - Unconfined
Active
2000 Assessment; Almost Compleatly Overgrown - Dificult To See Boundaries. The North End Is Dry And The South End Is Wet With Cattails - No Open Water. Trees, Shrubs And Grasses Present. No Dams Evident
17
580685
5317942
Tailings - Unconfined
Active
2008 Tailings Assessment; Area Overgrown And Becoming Naturally Reclaimedcontrains More Immature Vegetation And Small Areas Of Exposed Tailings Material. 2000 Assessment: Tailings Basin Is Completely Overgrown With Grass And Alder. Appears To Be Spill
17
581060
5318470

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI32D04SW00008


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