Hamel Waroona

Producer in Western Australia, Australia with commodities REE, Titanium, Zirconium
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  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. Links to other databases
  9. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158805
MAS/MILS ID 6020550055
Record type Site
Current site name Hamel Waroona

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 115.91603, -32.82929 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

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
REE Critical Tertiary
Titanium Critical Primary
Zirconium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 115.91603, -32.82929

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Strip-Level
Milling method Magnetic And Electrostatic

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • FORMALLY RAVENSTHORPE INVESTMENT AND MINING CO. SITE VISITED 6/90. DRY PLANT IN PICTON, A SUBURB OF BUNBURY. ALSO INCLUDES THE HIGGINS DEPOSIT WHICH WILL FOLLOW HAMEL. CURRENT OWNER IS NORTHERN METAL AND OIL PTY LTD, PREVIOUSLY

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit KNOWN AS RAVENTHORPE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-DEC-94 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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