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Tungsten deposits at Rye Park, New South Wales
The existence of wolfram in the deposit has been known since about 1915, and mining was carried out intermittently from that time until about 1938. It was not until June, 1951,... -
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Notes on Wymah mine
The Wymah mine was visited with Dr. Fisher on Wednesday 25th July. Dr. Fisher has recently visited the mine with Dr. Owen and will be presenting notes embodying his... -
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The Maranboy tinfield Progress report
A geological investigation of the Maranboy Tin Field was commenced by officers of the Bureau of Mineral Resources in May, 1951. The object of the survey is, primarily, to obtain... -
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Report on probable grade of ore to be milled by King Island Scheelite, NL in...
At the request of Mr. G. Lindesay Clark, Deputy Controller of Minerals Production, estimates have been made of the grade of ore likely to be delivered to the mill during the... -
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Notes on the Blue Spec mine
The present report gives an overview of the general geology and ore geology of the Blue Spec Mine. The main orebodies are described in some detail. General estimates of reserves... -
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Geophysical survey at Silver Valley, Copeton, New South Wales
This report describes a geophysical survey made in May 1952 and August 1953 at the Silver Valley mine workings, near Inverell, N.S.W. From the workings there is evidence of... -
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Report on Consolidated Gold Mines of Coolgardie Ltd (Tindall's gold mine)
The enquiry into this mine resulted from an application by the company for a loan from the Commonwealth to carry out exploration and development. The Tindalls Gold Mine has not... -
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Geological report on the Mt Hope copper mine, Mount Hope
Ten days were spent in examination of the property, from July 8th to 18th. All accessible underground workings were mapped in detail on a scale of 30 feet to 1 inch and the... -
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Pyrite production at the Iron King mine, Norseman, Western Australia
The geology, ore reserves, development, costs, and surface operations of the Iron King mine are discussed in this report. -
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Geological report on the Tallandoon antimony mine
The Tallandoon Antimony mine, known locally as Dalgliesh and Murphy's, is 2 miles northwesterly from Tallandoon store on the main Omeo Highway and just within the northeast... -
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Australian Mineral Exploration - A Review of Exploration for the Year 2009:...
A review of mineral exploration activity in Australia for 2009. This extended edition includes coverage reported in the shorter edition. -
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The geology of the Crusader copper mine, Dobbyn, Queensland
This report presents the results of a geological investigation of the Crusader copper deposit, Dobbyn, Queensland. The purpose of the survey was to investigate the geological... -
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Proposed development programme for greisen orebody, Mt Bischoff tin mine
The mine manager at Mount Bischoff Tin Mine, Mr. Eddy, proposes to mine the Greisen Orebody by means of a system of gloryholes, in combination with stoping. It was requested... -
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Mount Elliott mine, Selwyn, Queensland
The period 7th to 28th January, 1951 was spent at Selwyn by the writer: approximately one week was spent in preparing a semi-regional map at a scale of 1 inch to 400 feet; one... -
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Summary report on some Western Australian gold mines, with a supplementary...
This report is supplementary to Records 1948/033 and 1948/016. The information given in this report was obtained during a visit to the Western Australian Goldfields. The period... -
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Blue Spec mine, Nullagine, Western Australia
The Blue Spec Mine, Nullagine, was visited from 20th to 24th September, 1947. An inspection was made of the mine. No. 3 level (depth 450 feet) was mapped and the antimony-gold... -
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Note on copper possibilities - James Range, Central Australia
During the past three to five years small amounts of oxidized copper ore have been reported from various localities in the James Ranges to the west of Alice Springs. During a... -
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Report on an inspection of the Mosquito Creek, Northern Territory, Wolfram field
The Mosquito Creek Wolfram Field was visited on 6th and 7th October, 1951. This report gives a brief account of the inspection. The general geology of the area, the ore-bearing... -
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Report on dolomite deposits, Wall's Siding near Mudgee, New South Wales
The geology and ore reserves of the dolomite deposit near Wall's Siding are discussed in this report. The report should be read in conjunction with the report on "Limestone and... -
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Report on tour abroad, July-December, 1952
The object of this tour was to study ore deposits and methods of exploration in Africa and North America as well as to attend, as Official Delegate of the Commonwealth of...