Ringlock Nickel Property-Australia

Occurrence in Western Australia, Australia with commodity Nickel
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096173
MRDS ID W002730
Record type Site
Current site name Ringlock Nickel Property-Australia

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 121.24921, -30.19613 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Western Australia(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia Western Australia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 121.24921, -30.19613

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1973
    Total resources 188000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Nickel Ni 1.6 wt-pct Nickel Major 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK-METALS SOURCEBOOK, 8/13/73, ITEM #A3835

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NEAR SCOTIA, AUSTRALIA: DRILLING BY GROUP EXPLORATIONS, HEADED BY SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Shaffer, Glenn L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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