Century

Prospect in Queensland, Australia with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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 10208044
MAS/MILS ID 6020350015
Record type Site
Current site name Century

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 152.9986, -27.4965 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Queensland(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia Queensland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 152.9986, -27.4965

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1992
Milling method Flotation

Mining district

District name Queensland

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cra Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Measured 130000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 130000000mt ore
    Total resources 130000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 10.2 g/mt Gold 1995
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Indicated 118mt ore
    Demonstrated 118mt ore
    Total resources 118mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 35 g/mt Silver Minor 1994
    Lead Pb 1.5 wt-pct Lead Major 1994
    Zinc Zn 10.2 wt-pct Zinc Major 1994
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Indicated 120000mt ore
    Demonstrated 120000mt ore
    Total resources 120000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 32 g/mt Silver Minor 1992
    Lead Pb 1.5 wt-pct Lead Major 1992
    Zinc Zn 10.3 wt-pct Zinc Major 1992

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE-JULY 1992. PG. 51.-"MAJOR NEW PROJECTS"

  • Reserve-Resource

    *CRU METAL MONITOR, ZINC, OCT. 1991, P. 8.

  • Reserve-Resource

    *MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1993, P. 140.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING MAGAZINE, JAN 94, V. 170 N. 1, P. 30.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING MAGAZINE, 06/95, P373. "FURTHER STUDIES OF CENTURY

  • Reserve-Resource

    ZINC PROJECT, QUEENSLAND."

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-MAR-96 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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