Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08515

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 08515

Abandoned Mine Identifier: 08515

Official Name: Pettigrew, W.d.

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Gold

Long Name: 2015620054100

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

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: 2006-04-10

Location Information

Township or Area: Ramsay Wright

District: Thunder Bay

NTS Number: 052B14

Longitude (dd): -91.28168 | Latitude (dd): 48.89139

UTM Zone: 15 | Easting: 625953 | Northing: 5416806

Operational Access Description: Access; Procced East On Hwy 11, East Of Atikokan, Turn Left Onto Hwy 623 And Drive North To Sapawe. Travel North On The Gravel Domtar Road To The Spoon Lake Fork. Take The Left Fork And Drive North Along The Spoon Lake Road For 3.0km. Pace And Compass Through The Bush For 460m At An Azimuth Of 300 Degrees. Developed Prospect; Gold, Two Shafts. Very Limited Underground Work.; Commodity: Au,ag,cu,pb; Year 2000 Survey Reports One Shallow Trench With Fenced Enclosure Surrounding Shaft No.2

Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature

Hazard Status

Condition

UTM Zone

Easting

Northing

Shaft - 1 Compartment - Inclined Shaft

Active

2000 Assessment; The Shaft Is Inclined To The Nw. Water Level Is 5-7m Below Surface. Collapsed Timbers And Snow Fencing Surround Shaft. Enclosure Is Secure But Signage Is Barely Readable. A Small Pit Also Lies Within Enclosure East Of Shaft.

625971

5416772

Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft

Active

2000 Assessment; Shaft Is Capped With Partially Collapsed Old Planking. Water Is 20m Below Surface. Feature Is Surrounded By 9x9x2m Chain Link Fence. Enclosure Is Intact But Signage Is Faded. Enclosure Is Moderately Vegetated. Waste Rock Pile Is Locally 3

625953

5416806

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI52B14NW00016

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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