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Permanent Link to this Record: 08452
Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08452
Official Name: Parsons
Site Classification: C
Primary Commodity: Silver
Long Name: 2016310053500
Date Mine Opened:
Date Mine Closed: 1930-12-31
Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other
Mine Closure Plan: Unk
Rehabilitation Plan: Unk
Mine Plans on File: Yes
Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act
Date Record Last Modified: 2011-05-30
Township or Area: Paipoonge
District: Thunder Bay
NTS Number: 052A06
Longitude (dd): -89.4878 | Latitude (dd): 48.33043
UTM Zone: 16 | Easting: 315616 | Northing: 5356018
Operational Access Description: Access; Via Hwy 61 Southerly From Thunder Bay To Hwy 130. Proceed North On Hwy 130 To Paipoonge Concession Ii Sideroad And Turn Left (west). Proceed West On Concession Ii For 1.3km To A Gravel Road Heading North (with A Fenced Gate). The Site Is Located Along This Road. Past Producer; Two Shafts (1880's) Of 5 To 18m, Surface Pits & Trenches. (1984) Shafts Reported Capped With Ties, East Shaft Water Filled, Status Not Known At Present, Pictures (1984).; Commmodity: Ag,fluo,zn,pb; Year 2000 Survey Reports Two Shafts.
Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI52A06SW00003
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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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