Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 10099

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 10099


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 10099

Official Name: Lumsden

Site Classification: B

Primary Commodity: Silver

Long Name: 2017600052400

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: Yes

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: Yes

Legal Jurisdiction: Mining Act

Date Record Last Modified: 2015-07-07

Location Information

Township or Area: Coleman

District: Cobalt

NTS Number: 031M05

Longitude (dd): -79.64768 | Latitude (dd): 47.36243

UTM Zone: 17 | Easting: 602113 | Northing: 5246328

Operational Access Description: Access: Take Hwy 11b From Cobalt To Ferland Avenue And Turn Right; Proceed Over The Larose Bridge And Follow Coleman-kerr Lake-beaver-temiskaming Road System South To The Brady Lake Road Junction; Feature So2 Is 70m East Of Junction On North Side Of The Road. Research Indicates That Lumsden Exists As Part Of The Brady Lake Property Along With Rochester And Pan Silver Closure Plan Id: C10


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Lateral Workings
Not Available
Totals For The Length Of Lateral Development At Lumsden Cannot Be Seperated From Other Mines (rochester, Pan Silver) Included In Brady Lake Property. Totals For Entire Brady Lake Property As Of 1962 Are As Follows: 32,038.9 Feet Of Drifts; 7,505.2 Feet Of
17
602110
5246325
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Unknown
Rehabilitated
2010 Assessment; Could Not Determine Exact Positions Of Capped Shaft As It Was Buried. No Evidence Of Subsidence. Historical Documents Indicate A Shaft, Which May Have Been A Prospect Shaft Or An Air Raise Located At The End Of The Drift In The Southea
17
602183
5246552
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Unknown
Not Available
2010 Assessment; Could Not Determine Exact Positions Of Capped Shaft As It Was Buried. No Evidence Of Subsidence. Historic Maps Show A Winze Or Possibly A Shaft Located On The Southeast Corner Of The Lumsden Claim On The 285' Level; In 1920 This Wi
17
602185
5246555
Shaft - 1 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Active
2010 Assessment; Could Not Determine Exact Positions Of Capped Shaft As It Was Buried. No Evidence Of Subsidence. This Shaft Was Located And Inspected In Patrick Chance And Associates' 1993 Site Assessment Report; Although, It Is Unclear Whether Th
17
602184
5246463
Shaft - 2 Compartment - Vertical Shaft
Rehabilitated
2010 Assessment; Could Not Determine Exact Positions Of Capped Shaft As It Was Buried. No Evidence Of Subsidence. No.1 Lumsden Shaft Was Sunk 400' With Levels At 100', 175', 250', 285', And 400'. From The 285' Level, No.1 Wi
17
602114
5246327
Tailings - Unconfined
Not Available
1993 Site Assessment Report: This Feature Is Tailings Forming An Undefined Cone Or Fan And There Is No Protection Present; Longterm, This Feature Requires Detailed Environmental Testing And Evaluation To Determine Proper Remediation.
17
602229
5247158
Waste Rock Dump
Not A Hazard
1993 Site Assessment Report Indicates Rock Pile (m01) Is A Raised Pile With Moderate Slopes (15-45degrees) And No Protection Present.
17
602079
5246318
Winze
Not Available
No.1 Lumsden Shaft Was Sunk 400' With Levels At 100', 175', 250', 285', And 400'. From The 285' Level, No.1 Winze Was Put Down And Sublevels Established At 360', 410' And 440'.
17
602113
5246327

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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


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