Broken Hill Prospect

Prospect in New South Wales, Australia with commodities Nickel, Copper, Platinum, Palladium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10039247
MRDS ID	M046844
Record type	Site
Current site name	Broken Hill Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	141.49873, -31.94622 (WGS84)
Relative position	NEAR TOWN OF BROKEN HILL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

New South Wales(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Australia	New South Wales

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Nickel Critical	Secondary
Copper	Secondary
Platinum Critical	Tertiary
Palladium Critical	Tertiary

Analytical data

Result	DRILL HOLES: CU = .45 %, NI = .49 % PT-PD = .08 OZ PER TON

Nearby scientific data

(1)	141.49873, -31.94622	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Prospect
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Ownership information

Type Owner

Owner Hill Minerals N.L.

Type	Owner
Owner	Hill Minerals N.L.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046844

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MINING JOURNAL, 1971 , HILL MINERALS, V. 276 , P. 358

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-FEB-1978	Blair, Will N.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.