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Australian Mineral Exploration - A Review of Exploration for the Year 2004
Australian mineral exploration spending in 2003-04 rose by 7.4% to $786.7 million of which 39% was spent on the search for new deposits. Total global non-ferrous mineral... -
Australia's Identified Mineral Resources 2011 - Revised
Australia's Identified Mineral Resources is an annual nationwide assessment which takes a long term view of mineral resources likely to be available for mining. The highest... -
Ore reserves and diamond drilling campaign, King Island scheelite mine
A request was made for an estimation of the ore reserves indicated to date in the King Island Scheelite Mine, and for a drilling campaign to be drawn up to prove a total of... -
Geophysical survey of magnetite deposits near Gulgong, New South Wales
On the recommendation contained in a preliminary report issued by the Bureau of Mineral Resources in 1952, a magnetic survey was made of several deposits of magnetite in the... -
The Cobar AEM Survey interpretation report
The Cobar Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) Survey was undertaken as part of the Geological Survey of NSW’s involvement with the Mineral Exploration Cooperative Research Centre... -
Potential for magmatic uranium systems in Australia Map 2: volcanic-related
Volcanic-related U mineralisation is rare in Australia, with most occurrences restricted to northern Queensland. Deposits associated with volcanic rocks may be very large, as in... -
Radioactive surveys, Katherine - Darwin area, Northern Territory: report for...
Operations of the Radioactive Section have been restricted during this quarter due to the "wet" season and lack of staff. Drilling operations at the Ella Creek Prospect were... -
Australian Mines and Mineral Deposits. Selected Commodities and Operating...
A map showing the distribution of selected mines and mineral depsosits for a range of commodities. It also shows the distribution of petroleum resources in basic form. The map... -
Diamond drilling in the Edith River uranium-bearing area, Northern Territory
In January, 1954, the Bureau of Mineral Resources began diamond drilling in the Edith River, N.T., to test the grade and extent of uranium mineralisation in two uranium-bearing... -
The geology of the Cobar mineral field and its bearing on prospecting
The Cobar mining field was examined between August, 1946 and June, 1947. Attention was concentrated on the operating mines, viz. New Occidental, New Cobar and Chesney. New... -
Notes on production, efficiency factors and costs on 12 (twelve) Western...
Note on production, efficiency factors, and costs of twelve West Australian gold mines. Figures are provided for each mine respectively. A table showing mining and cost... -
L063 & L070 South East Georgina Basin seismic survey, QLD, 1963, 1970....
The Bureau of Mineral Resources carried out a total of .12 crew months of reconnaissance and experimental seismic work in the Boulia - Bedourie area of the southeastern Georgina... -
Exciting products from Geoscience Australia to assist nickel explorers
To assist explorers, Geoscience Australia (GA) has compiled a fact sheet (2006) of products produced by GA related to those commodities (nickel, copper, cobalt, chromium,... -
Prospecting campaign for Mount Bischoff tin mine
It is considered that the future of the Mount Bischoff field depends on the success or failure attending efforts to find additional payable ore. The problem then is to locate... -
Possibilities of developing the Harts Range mica belt
Shortly after I took up the appointment of Mineral Economist, the high quality of the mica from the Harts Range came to my notice. Accordingly, I paid a visit to Harts Range... -
Preliminary report on diamond drilling at Ella Creek prospect, N.T. / J.D....
The Ella Creek Prospect was a first order anomaly discovered by the Bureau of Mineral Resources airborne scintillometer survey in 1952. After a detailed examination by... -
Report on White's deposit, Rum Jungle, Northern Territory
White's Deposit, which is the original discovery at Rum Jungle, and on which exploration has been mainly concentrated, has so far proved to be the most important deposit in the... -
Report on bauxite investigation at Kingaroy, Queensland, Australian...
Following the recommendations of an earlier investigation, a visit was arranged in June, 1947, to inspect the deposits near Hampton, at Toowoomba, and in the South Burnett... -
Australian Mineral Exploration - A Review of Exploration for the Year 2005
Australian mineral exploration spending in 2004-05 rose by 31% to $1028.3 million of which 39.3% was spent on the search for new deposits. Total global non-ferrous mineral... -
Guide to prospecting for uranium, Darwin - Katherine area, Northern Territory
Since 1949 a considerable amount of geological and geophysical investigation as well as diamond drilling and some underground development has been undertaken in the search for...