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| Record Name(s) | Lake Shore - 1918 |
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| Related Record Type | Partial |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1984-Oct-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Gold
Secondary Commodities: Copper, Molybdenum, Silver
Township or Area: Teck
Latitude: 48° 8' 55.22" Longitude: -80° 2' 31.35"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 571253.44 Northing: 5333268.4 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 42A01NE
Point Location Description: No. 1 Shaft.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
1911: Harry Oakes — discovered gold on the property. 1914 – 1918: Lake Shore Mines Limited — No. 1 shaft sunk to 400 feet on the South (No. 1) Vein Zone and 7,464 feet of underground development on levels at 100, 200, 300, and 400 feet. Installation of a 65-ton mill; milling began in 1918. 1919 – 1965: Lake Shore Mines Limited — sinking of 3 more shafts, underground development; milling capacity reached a maximum of 2,400 tons per day, and production was continuous until the mine closed in July, 1965.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| KL-1554 | 42A01NE0237 | 42A01NE0237 |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 4 | Telluride | Economic | Gangue |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15611128 |
Gold 8602791 Ounces |
OFR 6007 | Produced 1918-65, 1982-87, 1997-98 |
Map - Township of Teck, District of Timiskaming, Ontario
Publication Number: M1945-01 Date: 1997
Author: Thomson J.E., Hopkins H., Gerrie W., MacLean A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of the main ore zone at Kirkland Lake
Publication Number: ARV57-05.002 Page: 150-160 Date: 1998
Author: Thomson J.E., Hawley J.E., Ward W., Perry O.S., Griffin K., Charlewood G.H., Hopkins H., MacIntosh C.G., Ogrizlo S.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gold deposits of Ontario, part 2, part of District of Cochrane, districts of Muskoka, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Timiskaming, and counties of southern Ontario
Publication Number: MDC018 Page: 176 Date: 1979
Author: Gordon J.B., Lovell H.L., de Grijs J.W., Davie R.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Mineral resources and mining properties in the Kirkland Lake-Larder Lake area
Publication Number: MDC003 Page: 47-49 Date: 1964
Author: Savage W.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Preliminary report on the Timmins-Kirkland Lake area, gold deposits file
Publication Number: OFR5467 Page: G0209 Date: 1983
Author: Hodgson C.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Res/Reg Property Visit Report KL #9
Publication Number: PV-9 Date: 1901
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Kirkland Lake RGP office
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