Phosphate deposits

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 19/11/2025

Phosphate deposits in the vicinity of Canowindra, Molong, Wellington and Borenore were examined in company with members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Rural Industries on the 27th and 28th February, 1943. Two slightly different types of deposit occur in these localities. These deposits are described herein.

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Title Phosphate deposits
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/b3c8fc58-ff3c-4487-8808-700d786d4a1c
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Reference Period 17/11/2025
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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        148.3,
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      ],
      [
        149.0,
        -33.8
      ],
      [
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        -32.5
      ],
      [
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      ],
      [
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      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Phosphate deposits". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/phosphate-deposits