Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 90009

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 90009


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 90009

Official Name: Little Whitney Pits

Site Classification: D

Primary Commodity: Quartzite

Long Name:

Date Mine Opened:

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Unknown

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: No

Legal Jurisdiction: A.r.a.

Date Record Last Modified: 2018-06-27

Location Information

Township or Area: Belmont

District: Tweed

NTS Number: 31C12SW

Longitude (dd): -77.88719 | Latitude (dd): 44.57437

UTM Zone: 18 | Easting: 270765 | Northing: 4939725

Operational Access Description: Access To The Site: Travel 0.4 Km Ne Of Little Whitney Lake On County Rd. 46 Walk 90 M Up To Crest Of Hill In A Nw Direction The Area Is Fairly Open And The Two Pits Are Easily Recognizable, Being 7 M From On Another Two Small Pits Located On Quartz Vein Claim: Eo 28495


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Open Pit
Active
Pit In Bedrock Along Crest Of The Ridge - Separated 7 M From The Other Pit
18
270765
4939725
Open Pit
Active
Pit In Bedrock Along Crest Of The Ridge - Separated 7 M From The Other Pit
18
270765
4939725


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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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