| | Journal (issue) | 8 - 22 FEBRUARY 2023 MOUNT MORGAN ARGUS PROUDLY BROUGHT TO YOU BY MOUNT MORGAN PROMOTION & DEVELOPMENT...801 | 1 RAILWAY PDE, MOUNT MORGAN, Q 4714, AUSTRALIA. Golden Moment...Page 2 Mine Clean Up...Page 6 ...18 EUREKA! ANOTHER GOLDEN MOMENT FOR THE MOUNT MORGAN MINE The word “eureka” has been synonymous with...came with the announcement that the Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund (NAIF) had provided Continued...loan which would enable the rebirth of the Mount Morgan Mine, just over 30 years after its closure in 1990 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1986, pp. 1322-1340 The Mount MorganGold-CopperMine andEnvironment,Queensland: A Volcanogenic Massive... 256 AgnesStreetRockhampton, Queensland4700, Australia Abstract The MountMorganminewasclosedin July1981...mostof the "quartz porphyry" Introduction THE Mount Morganmine is locatedin the coastal host rocks of...south-southwestringonthe "flanksandupperportionsof the bathoof Rockhampton,at lat 23o38' S, long 150o22' E. The lith" (DevonianMount...oftellurideminerals,(3) presence ofhygroundmine by the Mount Morgan Gold Mining drothermalpebbledikes,and (4) clusterof | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | closespatialassociationwith felsic and inter- Queensland,and we have studiednearly all thosein mediateepizonalplutons...asdestroyedby superimposed low-grademetamor- sociationis pyrite-chalcopyrite-molybdenite. There phism. The Precambrian...Host rocks to the mineralizing region of North America, and eastern Australia. intrusivesvary. High-level...(Nalivkin, 1973). Bogolepov(1968) the interestingMount Morgan deposit,which has assignsa Permian age to the two...Boshche-Kulores may be copyritebodiesof both Mount Morgan and Mount Cambrian (Trofimov et al., 1973) and that | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | dumps – case study of the Mount Morgan project, central Queensland, Australia M. Abzalov Downloaded by...Geoservices, Mount Claremont, Western Australia; bCarbine Resources, Subiaco, Western Australia ABSTRACT...difficulties in sampling viscous unconsolidated mine tailings. This new procedure involved collection...Theory of sampling; FSE; nomogram; tailings; Mt Morgan Drying the entire 15 kg sample at 60°C Reporting...background The Mount Morgan tailings retreatment project is located in Central Queensland, approximately | | Cozzolino, Daniel, Chandra, Shaneel, Roberts, Jessica, Power, Aoife, Rajapaksha, Piumie, Ball, Nicole, Gordon, Russell, Chapman, James (2018) There is gold in them hills: Predicting potential acid mine drainage events through the use of chemometrics. Science of The Total Environment, 619. 1464-1472 doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.11.063 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | is gold in them hills: Predicting potential acid mine drainage events through the use of chemometrics...Applied Sciences, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Queensland 4701, Australia H I G H L I G H T...PCA analysis confirms pollution events of Mount Morgan mine. • High negative loadings were shown in DO...was attributed to the loadings associated with the mine site. • PCA is a powerful tool to discriminate between...study, we have monitored a famous mine site in Queensland, Australia for a number of water and sediment | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | TASMAN FOLD BELT SYSTEM IN QUEENSLAND C.G. MURRAY Geological Survey of Queensland, G.PO. Box 194, Brisbane...Brisbane, Qld. 4001 (Australia) (Accepted for publication F e b r u a r y 26, 1986) Abstract Murray, C.G....o p m e n t of the Tasman Fold Belt System in Queensland. In: E. Scheibner (Editor), Metallogeny and T...T e c t o n i c Development of Eastern Australia. Ore Geol. Rev., 1: 315--400. The n o r t h e r n part...part of the Tasman Fold Belt System in Queensland comprises three segments, the T h o m s o n , Hodgkinson-- | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Copper-Molybdenum Mineralization Belts in EasternQueensland, Australia D. J. Ho}•Tos Abstract Four major periodsof ...east-northeastand east-west in southern and northern Queensland, respectively. Most of these elements are thought...emplacement. zoic agesand are distributedfrom north Queensland P^LEOZO•C and Precambriancopperand molybdenum...easternVictoria, with the principal depositsocin Queensland (Fig. 1). Ordovician to depositsexhibitingfeaturessimilarto...TasmanOrogenic Mount Cannindah(61, Fig. 5), which are of the Zone of eastern Australia are of Paleozoic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | tonnages, as an open pit operation will typically mine large tonnages at lower grades, illustrating the...and Hannington 1996; Hyde 2008; Iron Blow lens, Mount Lyell, Tasmania: Corbett 2001). Many VMS deposits...enrichments remain controversial (e.g., Mount Morgan, Queensland: Cornelius 1969; Taube 1986, 1990; Arnold...suggesting a hybrid VMS-epithermal classification (e.g., Mount Lyell, Tasmania: Large 2000; Corbett 2001; Huston...Dubé et al. 2007a; MercierLangevin et al. 2007b; Mount Read Volcanics, Tasmania: Huston 2000). There are | | | Report (issue) | List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject Index, p....Index, p. 60; : Subject Index, p. 86 : Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95...95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject Index...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining...South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 84, 1989, pp. 1805-1816 Mount Morgan Gold-CopperDeposit, Queensland,Australia: Evidence for an Intrus...P.O. Box590, Fyshwick,Canberra,A. C. T. 2609, Australia AND RICHARD H. SILLITOE 8 West Hill Park, Highgate...Abstract The Mount Morganore depositwasoriginallya 50 millionmetricton bodyofquartz-pyrite containingsome280...goldand appreciableamountsof copper. The quartz-pyrite ore is hostedby a roof pendant of Middle Devonian...hydrothermalbreccias. The ore consistedof early-formedquartz and pyrite aggregatescrosscutby veinsof quartz andpyrite,subvertical | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | L^wR•.• Abstract Part of the Mount Morgan, Queensland,Australia, pyrite---pyrrhotite--chalcopyrite --magnetite...in annealed metals. The ductile deformation of pyrite, which normally fails by brittle fracture, appearsto...fieldrelationsof ore and country Mount Morgan--Mine Geology The geologyof the Mount Morgan mine is given rock and...thermal or contactmetamorphismof a pre- Staff of Mount Morgan Limited (1965). A more existing orebodyare few...geologyof the mine area, its diverserock types and an opinion as to ore genesisat Mount Morgan is given by | | | Book | Prospectors' Cuide to· in Australia A Prospectors' ·G uide to in Australia N. 8 R._Perry BY THE SAME...Gemstones in Australia Practical Gemcutting Prospectors' Guide to Gemstones in Australia AH&AW REED PTY...Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Perry, Ron Prospectors' guide to gold in Australia. Includes...50328 6. I. Prospecting - Australia. 2. Gold mines and mining - Australia. I. Perry, Nance. II. Title...first modem world report, later discoveries. Australia: Prices and production, the new rushes. General | | | Book (edition) | mining, but that definition has become too narrow. Australia in the 1960s found oil and natural gas and phosphate...September 1968 PREFACE For more than a century Australia has been one of the world’s important mining countries...and base metals that were mined vigorously in Australia. It also touches on iron because Australia’s steel...industry was nursed and nourished by a silver-lead mine. It omits coal, for that industry is and was radically...and villains, and its own influence on the wider region or colony of which it was part. One hundred books | | | Book (edition) | 1963, 1969, 1978, 1993 National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry Blainey, Geoffrey...Mines and mineral resources—Australia—History. 2. Mineral industries—Australia—History. I. Title. 622’.0994...gas on the North-West Shelf, the emergence of Australia as the world’s largest producer of diamonds, pic...the finding of the huge Olym- field in South Australia, the swift revival of gold downs of uranium...March 1993 Preface For more than a century Australia has been one of the world’s important mining countries | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geopeko,P.O. Box 598,Devonport,Tasmania7310,Australia AND Ross A. BOTII Departmento] EconomicGeology...Universityo] Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5000,Australia Abstract Copper-gold with minorzinc,lead...occurswithinrhyodactic pyroclastics of Permianage at Mount Chalmersin easternQueensland.The mineralization...lower stringer sulfidezone. A beddedcarbonate- pyrite bodyof limitedextent continuesdownslope from the...in a geologicallyfavorablearea to the west Tx-i•.Mount Chalmerscopper-gold depositis located of the Main | | | Book | CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia = _ |) VieBAtO TATA JARS LIPOW Si. ao sé ... CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITIES OF THE WORLD Asia and Australia Philip Scalisi David Cook VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand Reinhold...Classic mineral localities of the world, Asia and Australia. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and...resources—Asia. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Australia. 3. Mines and mineral resources—Soviet Union | | | Journal (volume) | w THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND, 1887. VOLUME IV. £Jrisbnnr PRINTED AND PUBLISHED...STREET. M I THE PROCEEDINGS ROYAL SOCIETY QUEENSLAND, 1887. VOLUME IV. ^Brisbane: PRINTED AND...Pleuro-Pneumonia, in by repandula," by 13 Queensland," by E. 20 Palmer, M.L.A "On certain Rotifera...Catalogue of such Minerals as are at present known in Queensland, with their Principal Associations and Places...Vis, M.A. Occurrence its . " " On On in Australia," ..... mineral occurring on Clarke Granite | | | Report (Issue volume) | + 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial...New Zealand Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and 1982 Eds D.A. Berkman and W. Ryall Ed. D | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Tasmania, G.P.O.Box252C,Hobart,Tasmania 7001,Australia Abstract The Camhro-Ordovician periodhasyieldedthe...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,resultingin about19•millionmetrictonsof containedmetal...MountReadVolcanics(Tasmania)andthe MountWindsorVolcanics(Queensland). The Archcan(4 millionmetrictons of metal)andthe...prospects (Table1). The sulfide(VHMS)deposits in Australia,rangingin age nineremainasundeveloped combined...Pastproducer 61.0 Age Cu type Mount Chalmers Mount Morgan Reward Mount Lyell: Lyell Blow PrinceLyell | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALIZATION AT MOUNT MORGAN Sir: Recently,Cornelius(1) statedthat the Mount Morganorebodywas formedby...Consideration of the lithological association at the Mount Morgan mine suggestsanother perhaps more reasonable explanation...explanation. The host rocksat Mount Morgan are metamorphosed sedimentsand vol- canicrocksof the ande...andesite-dacite-rhyolite association.Sulfide (pyrite and/ or pyrrhotitewith associated minor chalcopyrite...togetherlike a jigsaw puzzle. Certainly, the Mount Morgan orebodyis brecciated,but this is a post-mineralization | | Shuster, Jeremiah, Rea, Maria, Etschmann, Barbara, Brugger, Joël, Reith, Frank (2018) Terraced Iron Formations: Biogeochemical Processes Contributing to Microbial Biomineralization and Microfossil Preservation. Geosciences, 8 (12) 480 doi:10.3390/geosciences8120480 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia; angel.rea@adelaide.edu.au (M.A.R.); Frank...Ecotoxicology, PMB2 Glen Osmond, South Australia 5064, Australia School of Earth, Atmosphere & Environment...Environment, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia; barbara.etschmann@monash.edu (B.E.); joel.brugger@monash...the Mount Morgan mine, which is a non-operational open pit mine located in Queensland, Australia. Sampled...mineral precipitation. The TIFs from the Mount Morgan mine also contain laminations of gypsum (CaSO·2H2 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | been polishedas well as 10 orientatedsectionsof pyrite. Provisional data on silicon indicatea reflectivity...48. Germanium is less dispersivethan silicon or pyrite and may make a better standard in the 45-65 percent...IZATION, MOUNT KENNETH •VITH MORGAN, D. EPIGENETIC MINERAL- QUEENSLAND CORNELIUS The Mount Morganorebodyis...metalproducerin Australia to be recognizedas a brecciapipe. The total productionfrom the Mount Morgan ore pipe...Five specimens of pyrrhotitein equilibriumwith pyrite were subjectedto the X-ray diffractiontechniquedeveloped | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | HYDROTHERMAL PEBBLE MORGAN, DIKES .4T MOUNT QUEENSLAND K. D. CORNELIUS The Mount Morgan mine is locatedabout450...TERM INOLOGY The distinguishing traits of the Mount Morgan pebbledikescan bestbe definedby combiningdefinitionsof...o Fxc. 1. Annotatedaerial photographof the Mount Morgan open pit showing the locationof two pebbledikes...directionby Ian Macphersonin October 1966 for Mount Morgan Limited.) froma magmatic sourceor drivenfromhostrocksin...fragmentsalongconduitfractures. The geneticaspectsof the Mount Morganpebbledikesand their significance are discussed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DISCUSSIONS BRECCI/I PIPE MINERALIZ/ITION /IT MOUNT MORGAN--A REPLY Sir: I welcomethe discussion by I...the former). epigeneticmineralization, Mount Morgan, Queensland" (Cornelius,1967). Paltridge (Paltridge...(Paltridge, 1967) questionslny conclusionthat the Mount Morgan ore depositis a breccia pipe and suggestsinstead...Paltridge stated that "the mineralizationat Mount Morgan took place during volcanicactivity, volcanicrocks...metamorphosedsediments in the vicinity of the Mount Morgan mine. The total absenceof even the lowest grade | | | Report (issue) | Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton Victoria Australia 3053 iii © The Australasian Institute of Mining...knowledge and understanding of the mineral wealth of Australia and Papua New Guinea. v vi Committees MONOGRAPH...Mining and Petroleum Bureau of Resource Sciences Queensland Department of Minerals and Energy Mineral Resources...Gold NL WMC Resources Limited Outokumpu Mining Australia Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Hancock Prospecting |
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