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Higginsville

Producer in Western Australia, Australia with commodity 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 10280396
MAS/MILS ID 6020550035
Record type Site
Current site name Higginsville
Alternate or previous names Samantha

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: 121.71588, -31.76277 (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
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) 121.71588, -31.76277
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit
Milling method Hydrometallurgy Unspecified

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Samantha Gold Nl
    Interest 100
    Home office Australia
    Year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 1334000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1334000mt ore
    Total resources 1334000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 3 g/mt Gold Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 505000mt ore
    Demonstrated 505000mt ore
    Total resources 505000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2 g/mt Gold Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 261000mt ore
    Demonstrated 261000mt ore
    Total resources 261000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 3.2 g/mt Gold Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 1234000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1234000mt ore
    Total resources 1234000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 3.5 g/mt Gold Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 799000mt ore
    Demonstrated 799000mt ore
    Total resources 799000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.9 g/mt Gold Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 126000mt ore
    Demonstrated 126000mt ore
    Total resources 126000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.7 g/mt Gold Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 4259000mt ore
    Demonstrated 4259000mt ore
    Total resources 4259000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.8 g/mt Gold Major 1992

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1992/93, P. 68.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-OCT-1992 Slater, Linda C. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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