Allied Eneabba Deposit

Producer in Western Australia, Australia with commodities Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Kyanite, REE, Thorium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10024893
MRDS ID ISM0644
Record type Site
Current site name Allied Eneabba Deposit
Alternate or previous names Adamson Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 115.26604, -29.89611 (WGS84)
Relative position OREBODY

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
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary
Zirconium Critical Primary
Kyanite Primary
REE Critical Primary
Thorium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Ilmenite Ore
Kyanite Ore
Monazite Ore
Zircon Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 115.26604, -29.89611

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Eneabba Shoreline - Beach And Dune

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No
Discovery year 1968
Year of first production 1974
Year of last production 1985

Mining district

District name South Western

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Indoon Resources Pty Ltd (Mining Subsidiary Of Allied Eneabba Ltd)
  • Type Owner
    Owner Allied Eneabba Ltd , Revision Goldfields Consolidated Ltd)
    First year 1955

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAXTER, J.L., 1977, DEPOSITS OF THE MIDLANDS AREA, IN HEAVY MINERAL SAND DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA GSWA MIN RES BULLETIN 10, P. 61-8.

  • Deposit

    LISSIMAN, J.C., OXENFORD, R.J., 1973, ENEABBA RUTILE-ZIRCON-ILMENITE SANDS, WA, IN C.L. KNIGHT (ED.) ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA & PNG, AUS IMM MON. 5 , PT 1, METALS, P.1062-1070.

  • Deposit

    BAXTER, J., 1982, HISTORY OF MINERAL SANDS MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN REFERENCE PAPERS: EXPLOITATION OF MINERAL SANDS, A COURSE SPONSORED BY ADAB AND ORGANISED BY WAIT-AID LTD.

  • Deposit

    ADAMS, REG, 1984, TITANIUM AND TITANIUM DIOXIDE, PUBLISHED BY FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS INFORMATION LTD, P. 23-26.

  • Deposit

    AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS, 1984, REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING 1984-85, PUBLISHED BY AUSTRALIAN CONSOLIDATED PRESS

  • Deposit

    NEWBOLD, D.M., 1984, JOBSON'S MINING YEARBOOK 1984-1985, PUBLISHED BY DUN AND BRADSTREET (AUST) P/L.

  • Deposit

    ALLIED ENEABBA, 1979-85, ALLIED ENEABBA ANNUAL REPORT 1978-84.

  • Production

    ALLIED ENEABBA ANNUAL REPORTS 1983-84 ALLIED ENEABBA ANNUAL REPORTS 1978-84, BAXTER (1982)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1985 Porter, Lyn M., And Gray, Jonathan M. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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