Mt. Mcclure

Producer in Western Australia, Australia with commodity Gold
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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207923
MAS/MILS ID 6020550075
Record type Site
Current site name Mt. Mcclure

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 121.08253, -27.54625 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Western Australia(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia Western Australia

Comments on the location information

  • LAT/LONG IS FOR THE STATION OF YANDAL, W. AUST. APPROX. 50 TO 100KM SO.EAST OF MT. MCCLURE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 121.08253, -27.54625

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1992

Mining district

District name West Australia

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Oresearch Nl ((47.2%) Forrestania Gold Nl)
    Interest 49
    Home office Australia
    Year 1996
    First year 1992
  • Type Operator
    Owner Australian Resources Ltd
    Interest 51
    Home office Australia
    Year 1996
    First year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Indicated 9380000mt ore
    Demonstrated 9380000mt ore
    Total resources 9380000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.17 g/mt Gold Trace 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCH., PRESS REL., MARCH 20 95, ORESEARCH

  • Reserve-Resource

    N.L..

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-MAR-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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