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Uranium-copper deposits, Rum Jungle, Australia
Uranium mineralisation was discovered in association with copper minerals at Rum Jungle in September 1949, and investigations carried out since that time, and which are still... -
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Report on the geology of the Rum Jungle uranium-bearing area, Northern Territory
During the period 10th October to 15th November 1950, the writer visited the Rum Jungle area in order to direct the local and regional geological mapping, with a view to... -
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Dolomite at Cow Flat
This report comprises notes concerning the situation, occurrence, analysis, and production of dolomite at Cow Flat. -
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Minerals and petroleum in Australia - a guide for investors
This guide provides information on investing in minerals and petroleum in Australia. It is for distribution at conferences and online. The chapters are MINERALS AND PETROLEUM... -
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Generation of high-quality data for energy, minerals and groundwater by...
One of the aims of the Exploring for the Future (EFTF) program is to characterise the geochemistry of sedimentary and volcanic units, overbank sediments and groundwater in... -
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Geophysical survey of the Rye Park scheelite deposit
In October, 1951, the Geological Section of the Bureau of Mineral Resources recommended a geophysical survey at the newly-developed Rye Park tungsten deposit. The purpose of the... -
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Application of gold fineness to the search for ore
It has been fairly firmly established that the fineness of the gold in any ore deposit varies with the depth from the surface at which the deposit was formed and as a corollary... -
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Examination of a supposed bauxite bearing area on Cobourg Peninsula,...
The presence of laterite described as high-silica bauxite at Mt. Roe on Cobourg Peninsula had been reported early in this century by H.Y.L. Brown, who submitted a specimen for... -
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Terminology of lateritic profiles
During the last three years much work has been done on laterites in Northern Australia by geologists of the Bureau and in particular those attached to the North Australian... -
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Australian Mineral Occurrences Collection
The collection supports the compilation of national mineral resource and production statistics, and mineral prospectivity analysis. The collection includes the OZMIN database... -
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A geochemical study of granitoids of the Boddington gold mine
The aim of the study was to determine the geochemical characteristics of a number of intrusive and extrusive lithologies from the Boddington gold mine and surrounding prospects.... -
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Report on inspection of portion of proposed authority to prospect No. 151...
The following report concerns the geology and mineralization of two uranium prospects in the Gimbat - Snake Creek Area of the Northern Territory. One of these prospects,... -
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Facilitating dynamic geoscientific data delivery for the GeoInsight pilot. A...
GeoInsight was an 18-month pilot project developed in the latter part of Geoscience Australia’s Exploring for the Future Program (2016–2024). The aim of this pilot was to... -
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Monazite in beach sand concentrates, Queensland and New South Wales
An earlier reconnaissance survey indicated that monazite is the only likely source of thorium in Australia and further, that the beach sands on the eastern coast for... -
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Uncovering Australia's mineral resource potential: Hidden treasures
Dr Andy Barnicoat's presentation at the China Mining Conference 2012 in Tianjin. -
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2017-2022 National Mineral Exploration Strategy
The mineral resources sector plays a vital role in Australia’s ongoing economic prosperity. The sector dominates the nation’s export earnings, provides substantial direct and... -
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Report on a wolfram vein, north of Broken Hill
An examination was made of a wolfram vein seven miles north of Broken Hill, on July 8th, 1943. This report contains brief notes on the nature of the vein and the mineral... -
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Radioactive deposits, Carcoar, New South Wales
The occurrence of radioactive minerals with cobaltiferous deposits in the Carcoar area has been known since 1894, but until recently they have not received much attention. The... -
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Dolomite problem
There are many modern and ancient opinions on the origin of dolomite, and the general opinion on the geological and geochemical side is that the origin of the dolomites is not... -
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Progress report on testing of Tasmanian bauxite deposits
A report on the testing of bauxite deposits in the Tasmanian districts of Ouse, Launceston, Rosevale and Myalla. This report is supplementary to Mr. Owen's report (1946/2).