The mine closed in 1952, resulting in the equipment and many of the workers and families relocating to Lynn Lake. In 1949 the first house from Sherridon was sleighed to Lynn Lake as a test run over the  of cat train trails.
The closure of the mine in 1952 resulted in the relocation of equipment, workers, and families to Lynn Lake. In 1949, the first house from Sherridon was transported to Lynn Lake for a trial run on cat train trails.