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Mineral Hill

Producer in New South Wales, Australia with commodities Copper, Gold
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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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207519
MAS/MILS ID 6020150007
Record type Site
Current site name Mineral Hill
Alternate or previous names 5001 Orebody, Eastern, Parker Hill, Western

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 146.98192, -32.57956 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

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
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 146.98192, -32.57956
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1980
Mining method Open Pit
Year of first production 1989

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Triako Resources Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Australia
    Year 1994

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION STARTED AUGUST 1993. PREVIOUS PRODUCTION HISTORY 1911-1925.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1988
    Measured 725000mt ore
    Demonstrated 725000mt ore
    Total resources 725000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 4.6 g/mt Gold Major 1988
    Copper Cu 1.1 wt-pct Copper Major 1988
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Measured 362000mt ore
    Demonstrated 362000mt ore
    Total resources 362000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.9 g/mt Gold Major 1993
    Copper Cu 2.7 wt-pct Copper Major 1993
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Indicated 350000mt ore
    Demonstrated 350000mt ore
    Total resources 350000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.1 g/mt Gold Major 1993
    Copper Cu 3 wt-pct Copper Major 1993
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Indicated 550000mt ore
    Demonstrated 550000mt ore
    Total resources 550000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.7 g/mt Gold Major 1993
    Copper Cu 3.2 wt-pct Copper Major 1993
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Indicated 550000mt ore
    Demonstrated 550000mt ore
    Total resources 550000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.7 g/mt Gold Major 1993
    Copper Cu 3.2 wt-pct Copper Major 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING JOURNAL, 5/8/88, P.370.

  • Reserve-Resource

    REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1994/95, P.217.

  • Deposit

    BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS, BMR

  • Deposit

    DATA FILE (MINDEP) GOLD DEPOSITS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1989,

  • Deposit

    P.8.1-8.6.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-MAR-97 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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