| Deposit ID | 10280674 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 6020150011 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hillgrove |
| Alternate or previous names | New England Antimony Mines N.L., Hillgrove Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 151.90687, -30.57138 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 750 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
New South Wales(province)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Australia | New South Wales |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Antimony Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Unknown |
| Stibnite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 151.90687, -30.57138 |
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| Strike | N90E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 85S | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 175M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 0.3M | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
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| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Shrinkage Methods |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | New England Antimony Mines N. L. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Year | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Antimony Ore 24000 Mt Of Ore Per Year | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1978 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Antimony Ore 18000 Mt Of Ore Per Year | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1979 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Antimony Ore 20000 Mt Of Ore Per Year | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Antimony Ore 23000 Mt Of Ore Per Year | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Antimony Ore 18000 Mt Of Ore Per Year | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
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| Description | Antimony Ore 21000 Mt Of Ore Per Year | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 40000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 40000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 400000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 440000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 6020150011 |
MAGNUSSEN, J.G. ANTIMONY ORE MINING AND CONCENTRATION AT
NEW ENGLAND ANTIMONY MINES N.L., HILLGROVE, NSW. MINING AND
METALLURGICAL PRACTICES IN AUSTRALIA.
MINING MAGAZINE SEPT. 1976 P. 240
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 08-OCT-1992 | Palencia, Cesar M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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