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Hopes Hill/Corinthia

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 10280353
MAS/MILS ID 6020550170
Record type Site
Current site name Hopes Hill/Corinthia

Comments on the site names

  • THE HOPES HILL/CORINTHIA PROPERTY CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING OREBODIES: CORINTHIA, NORTH CORINTHIA, SOUTH EXCELSIOR, GLENDOWER, NORTH GLENDOWER, SOUTH GREENMOUNT, HOPES HILL, LENNEBERG, MOUNT PALMER, POLARIS SOUTH

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: 119.21595, -31.07938 (WGS84)

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

Pit (1) 119.21595, -31.07938
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Milling method Hydrometallurgy Unspecified

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Broken Hill Metals Nl
    Interest 100
    Home office Australia
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Measured 1647000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1647000mt ore
    Total resources 1647000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.41 g/mt Gold Major 1991
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Measured 137000mt ore
    Demonstrated 137000mt ore
    Total resources 137000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.96 g/mt Gold Major 1991
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Measured 1580000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1580000mt ore
    Total resources 1580000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.9 g/mt Gold Major 1991
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Measured 3364000mt ore
    Demonstrated 3364000mt ore
    Total resources 3364000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.15 g/mt Gold Major 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 13TH LARGEST AU PRODUCER IN 1989 (100,708 OZ AU FROM TREATING 1,605,000 MT ORE). STARTED PRODUCTION IN 1988. HAS POTENTIAL FOR ANALYSIS IN THE 1992 AU AVAILABILITY STUDY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS, 1991

  • Reserve-Resource

    AUSTRALIAN GOLD RESOURCES.

  • Reserve-Resource

    REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1992/93, P. 69.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-OCT-1992 Slater, Linda C. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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