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Permanent Link to this Record: 08419
Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08419
Official Name: Goldbanks
Site Classification: C
Primary Commodity: Gold
Long Name: 2017560053300
Date Mine Opened: 1929-01-01
Date Mine Closed: 1931-12-31
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: 2012-12-13
Township or Area: Teck
District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Number: 042A01
Longitude (dd): -80.12449 | Latitude (dd): 48.13668
UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 565136 | Northing: 5331862
Operational Access Description: Access; Proceed From The East Entrance To Chaput Hughes, At The Western End Of Kirkland Lake, On Goldthorpe Road 600m West To Macassa Mine Gate. Turn Right Before Gate And Follow Dirt Road 1.6km To Railway Crossing. Continue West 400m To Amikougami Creek Road. At 1.8km West Of The Creek, Turn South On Atv Trail For 250m, Trail Turns West And Ends 400m From Turn. S-1 Is North Of Trail 100m And S-2 Is East-southeast From The End Of The Trail. Raw Prospect; 305m East Of The North End Of Perron Lake And South Of The Goldthorpe Road To Shaft.; Year 2000: Shaft No.1 Filled With Mine Rock; Shaft No.2 Filled In 15 Years Ago, Earlier Inspectors Had Doubts About Authenticity Of Old Records.
Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI42A01SE00115
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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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