Raw materials for the manufacture of cement in the Port Moresby area, Papua

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

The writer received instructions to commence the geological mapping of the Port Moresby area with special attention to economic aspects, such as, raw materials for the manufacture of cement, materials for concrete aggregates, road surfacing materials, etc. This work was commenced on November, 30th, 1949, and a general rapid reconnaissance of the more readily accessible areas carried out.

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Title Raw materials for the manufacture of cement in the Port Moresby area, Papua
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/487d5034-cd0b-4c62-88a9-c258c78937b4
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        147.0,
        -9.6
      ],
      [
        147.4,
        -9.6
      ],
      [
        147.4,
        -9.2
      ],
      [
        147.0,
        -9.2
      ],
      [
        147.0,
        -9.6
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Raw materials for the manufacture of cement in the Port Moresby area, Papua". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/raw-materials-for-the-manufacture-of-cement-in-the-port-moresby-area-papua