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Mt. Pleasant

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 10135053
MAS/MILS ID 6020550152
Record type Site
Current site name Mt. Pleasant
Alternate or previous names Wggm

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 121.74919, -30.62941 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(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

Ore Body (1) 121.74919, -30.62941
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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
Milling method Leach-Precipitation

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Wattle Gully Gold Mines Nl
    Interest 100
    Home office Australia
    Year 1992

Comments on the ownership information

  • GOLD DUST HOLDINGS LTD ENTERED AN AGREEMENT WITH WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINES NL, TO EARN A 50% INTEREST IN THE MT. PLEASANT PROJECT BY SPENDING $400,000 OVER THREE YEARS AND PAYING $100,000 TO WATTLE GULLY FOR PAST EXPENDITURES IN JUNE 1991.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Measured 1500000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1500000mt ore
    Total resources 1500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 4.9 g/mt Gold Major 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ORIGINAL ADIT LISTING 4/30/87. OTHER OWNERS= TECHNOMIN AUST. NL(25%), MT. PLEASANT GOLD TRUST (12.5%), GEOMETALS(7.5%). SUPPOSEDLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT IN 1987 (500,000 MTPY ORE FOR ABOUT 80,000 OZ AU/YR). PRESENT (1991) STATUS UNKNOWN--DID NOT PRODUCE IN 1989. HAS POTENTIAL FOR ANALYSIS IN THE 1992 AU AVAILABILITY STUDY (FAIRLY SIZEABLE CONTAINED AU CONTENT IN RESERVES).
  • SURF & UG ORE RESERVE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1992/93, P. 85.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-DEC-1994 Slater, Linda C. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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