Highway/Reward

Prospect in Queensland, Australia with commodities Copper, Gold, 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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10208077
MAS/MILS ID 6020350026
Record type Site
Current site name Highway/Reward
Alternate or previous names Windsor, Highway, Handcuff, Mt Windsor, Reward

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 146.33207, -20.03013 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(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
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 146.33207, -20.03013

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit
Milling method Unspecified

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Aberfoyle Ltd.
    Interest 65
    Home office Australia
    Year 1994
  • Type Owner
    Owner Bml Holdings Pty. Ltd.
    Interest 35
    Home office Australia
    Year 1994

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Demonstrated 2600000mt ore
    Total resources 2600000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 5.3 wt-pct Copper Major 1991
    Gold Au 1 g/mt Gold Major 1991
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Demonstrated 129000mt ore
    Total resources 129000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 3.6 g/mt Gold Major 1991
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Demonstrated 2729000mt ore
    Total resources 2729000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 5 wt-pct Copper Major 1991
    Gold Au 1.1 g/mt Gold Major 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1991/92, P.184.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 1/29/88, P.68.

  • Deposit

    BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS, BMR

  • Deposit

    DATAFILE (MINDEP), GOLD DEPOSITS OF QUEENSLAND, 1989,

  • Deposit

    P.19.1-19.12.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, 6/88, P.457.

  • Deposit

    AUSTRALIA'S MINING MONTHLY, 9/90, P.14.

  • Deposit

    REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1994/95, P.142.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-FEB-1995 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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