| | Book | Ausj's eastern coastline between Sydney Fraser Island. he prize to be won from the black s was rutile...rutile and zircon, and for over r years Australia has supplied ninety 3nt of the world's rutile and still...eastern Australia in these decades was worth over a billion irs in export earnings to Australia, rom the...the black sand gold-mining of nineteenth century to the controal high dune mining of recent times, Morley...first-hand accounts of people :tly involved in the enterprise, much he glamour of its development is rded. | | | Book | ROCKHAMPTON AU,STRALIA WESTERN AUSTRALIA • MACK.i':Y1, .I QUEENSLAND I \ 2rf '\ , t----------L--...LAND QUEENSLAND q MORETON BRISBANE ~ .r - ✓ -- ....... // f) NORTH STRADBROKE I/ ISLAND GOLD...GOLD COAST TWEED HEADS UDGEN ,,.,r.J,.,.. \ '--...... __ _ // > ~, ISLAND BYRON BAY BALLINA ,,,...plant and work barge mining high dunes, North Stradbroke Island, 1980. (By courtesy Consolidated Ru tile...of the Mineral Sand Mining lndustr~ in Eastern Australia I. lV. MORLEY Universlt:,, of Queendand PreH | | | Journal (issue) | at two specific sites on the island of Hawaii, also known as the Big Island. One site is in the Puna District...District located on the windward side of the island near the chief city, Hilo, and the other is in the Kohala...example of a site on the wet or windward side of the island, as opposed to Kohala, which is located on the...barges would transport nodules to Hilo from the mine site, which would be about 1, 000 miles distant...the Blake Plateau manganese nodule area off the coast of South Caro lina during an 11 -day cruise in September | | | 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...on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The Ladolam gold deposit lies...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 | | | Book | returned after the date stamped below. Mining and Australia i. a, ae an YY : tae he | aioe ; nl f “+... Mining and Australia edited by W.H. RICHMOND and P.C. SHARMA University of Queensland Press St Lucia...London © New York © University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Queensland 1983 This book is copyright. Apart...Typeset by University of Queensland Press Printed and bound by Silex Enterprise and Printing Co, Hong Kong...National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication data Mining and Australia. Bibliography. ISBN | | | Report (issue) | arawak and North Borneo _________________ _ Sarawak _____________________________ _ North BorneO----...-------------------Australia, New Zealand, and Antarctica __________ _ Australia ____ --------------...Territory ___ -----------------Queensland and New South Wales _______ _ South Australia ____ -------------------Tasmania...ria ___ ---------------------------_ Western Australia ___ ------------------New Zealand ______ ----...________ _ North Island_____ ------------- ________ _ Antarctica ________________________________ _ North Am | | | Book | House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 DANUM HOUSE LIBRARY DARWIN CONFERENCE...1972 . Western Australia, 1973 . Southern and Central Queensland, 1974 . South Australia, 1975 . Illawarra...1976 . Tasmania, 1977 . North Queensland, 1978 — WBND ON OAR . Western Australia, 1979 . New Zealand, 1980...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE...printed in Australia by Brown Prior Anderson Pty Ltd 5 Evans Street Burwood Victoria Australia 3125 Con | | | Report (issue) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA RESOURCES BULLETlN 1 OF AUS LIA bY J. L, Baxter B. Sc. (Hons)...until the end of 1974 heavy mineral sands, chiefly ilmenite, some zircon and latterly rutile, have contributed... J. H. LORD, Director. National Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 6044 6 CONTENTS..... Mineralogy . ........ .... Ilmenite ........ .... Altered ilmenite .... .... Leucoxene ........ ....products .... Ilmenite ........ .... Rutile . . . . . . . . . . . . Leucoxene and altered ilmenite Zircon | | | Book | performance record (1986-1990) without equal in the gold industry ® Record revenue, earnings and cash flow...flow achieved in each of the last five years. ® Gold production rose 220% to 596,000 ounces in 1990. The...1992. @ Gold reserves increased nine-fold to 20.4 million ounces located exclu- sively in North America...five-year period. @ Higher production and a unique gold hedging program should ensure future growth. C20...491 Company Index 503 Tables: World Mine Production of Gold, Silver and Base Metals 5A2 World Production | | | Report (issue) | MONOGRAPH 17 of Somepats oe ilar ce| + in Australia mail iii DOOO38J0754 oA., eet OF ROME prhge...IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton...DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANT MINERAL DEPOSITS IN AUSTRALIA Editors K. R. GLASSON J. H. RATTIGAN INCORPORATED...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 1990 © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN ...any of its publications | National Library of Australia Card No. ISBN 6 949106 57 7 Typeset by Abb-typesetting | | | Corporate Document | ............................ Ports of the West Coast .................................. Support industries...46 46 47 47 49 50 51 52 53 53 55 Explore West Coast (NZ) Minerals iii > INTRODUCTION > DISCLAIMER...New Zealand'stotal mine production. West Coastmine production consistsmainly of gold (hard rock and alluvial)...passengersarrived in Hokitika to try their luck on the alluvial gold fields. Subsequentdiscoveriesof high quality coal...WestCoast.Todaythe region'spotential resourcesof gold, coal and other mineralsare estimatedto havea combinedtotal | | | Book | Times, Singapore ; and journals in India and Australia—a course was pursued from South Africa through...through Ceylon, India, Burma, Malay Peninsula, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. In the period mentioned...omissions—amongst which must be reckoned Mysore, Queensland, Klondike, and Rhodesia—have been rectified as... for example, some of the minor gold and copper fields of Australia, which may be responsible for more...plumbago, sapphires, and asbestos—like tin, nickel, gold, and diamonds— merit particular notice as products | | | Report (issue) | Director of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Australia. Sir ROBERT HADFIELD, Bart., lately President...Malay States, Straits Settlements . 29 Africa: Gold Coast, Nigeria, N yasaland, Rhodesia, Union of South...Canada • • • • Australasia: Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand , il' 57 ,I CONTENTS CHAPTER...those of the Dutch Indies, Germany, China and Australia. Before the war, smelting was carried on in Germany...days, are the United I{:ingdom, Germany, France, Australia, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Italy and Belgium. The | | | Book | I sell my uranium ore?" "Do I need a license to mine uranium?" "How do I stake a mining claim?" As a...Resources, Commonwealth of Australia; B. Dickinson and R. Sprigg, South Australia Department of Mines; H...Mineral Resources, Australia. vii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Department of Mines, South Australia. Commissariat de... CONTENTS CHAPTER XVI. Other Areas XVII. PAGE of North America Other Areas of the World 154 157 . PART...Refining Ltd. Prospector's Agreement Information on Australia Information on United 326 332 333 335 Facts | | | Journal (issue) | and limestone collected in the Mount Waller area, North Nyasa, were sent by the Government Geologist to...the natural cement would not be justified. UPPER SHIRE DISTRICT. The floor of the old lake Malombe, which...clay from the floor of the old lake Malombe, Upper Shire.'' This consistedof a fine-grained earthy limestone...clay from the floor of the old lake Malombe, Upper Shire." This small sample was closely similar to No. 1...crystalline limestone, from M'pimbi, about 14 miles north---west of Zomba, containing much mica and lime-silicate | | | Report (issue) | BRITISH EMPIRE •• • lTnited Kingdom ••• • •• •• • Gold Coast ••• • •• ••• ••• Nigeria ... • •• ••• ••• •••....-• Australia: New South Wales ••• Victoria ••• • •• Queensland • •• ••• •• • Western Australia ••• Tasmania...constituents of the veins and rocks, such as quartz, ilmenite, tourmaline and topaz. The occurrenc_e s of cassiterite...seller. Tin ores are also bought for delivery at the mine, or shipping port, and advances of cash are frequently...total. British Empire. Malay States ••• • •• Australia ••• ••• Nigeria • • • • • • •• United Kingdom | | | Journal (issue) | Sir Lewis Fermor; Notes on Mineral Research in North Bonieo, by W. J. Worth; Malayan Forests and their...Aldwych, London, and those in Asia, Africa and Australia to the Manager of Publications, Civil Lines, Delhi...correspond to that in the north. From this picture emerges the fact that North America, Scandinavia and...required to supply her own needs. Scandinavia and North America with . extensive waterways and abundant...we shall see that India has led the way, and Australia has recently made exceptional strides. , THE PRESENT | | | Journal (issue) | further volu1uc \,·ill cover the oil fields of North c.ln...MOLYBDENITE TANTALITE AMBL YGONITE COLUMBITE RUTILE ILMENITE AND BERYL OTHER ZIRCON MINERALS BUYERS OF...RESIDUES Containing GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM,, COPPER, TIN, ZINC, LEAD REFRACTORY GOLD CONCENTRATES etc...Geophysical Prospecting for Manganese in the Gold Coast. By B. Summers, B.Sc., D.I.C., GeologicalDepartment...• • • • • The Gold Coast Volta River Aluminium Scheme • • • • Occurrence of Complex Gold Ore at Bau, Borneo | | | Journal (issue) | Mercia Mudstone at the opencast pit of Bantycock Mine, at Balderton, south of Newark. Photos by David...government in the Structures Section of Nottingham City Engineers Department. In 1973 he was appointed to...came to Chesterfield in the 1830s to construct the North Midland Railway, and was his home until his death...accumulation. Oil was first struck in June 1939 to the north of the Vale of Belvoir, at Eakring (QJGS, 1945,...Cuadrilla Resources Ltd. at Preese Hall on the Fylde coast, Lancashire. An investigation confirmed that the | | | Journal (issue) | for those who crave the excitement of panning for gold in rivers and for separating heavy metals that have...and chisels (above left), a jemmy (above) and a gold pan (left). THE SEARCH CONTINUES The earliest known...A stretch of rocky coastline near the Rio Marina mine on the Isle of Elba: great mineralhunting terrain...into 360° and marked with the cardinal points, North, South, East and v\Test. In tl1e northern hemisphere...compass will always swing to point to the magnetic north pole (this is slightly different from the geographical | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | leguminous plants of South Australia, New South Wales, and Northern Australia, are said to be very deleterious...River, Queensland. Several species of Swainsonia have an evil reputation in this respect in Australia. The...decomposed. The" Darling Pea" or" Indigo Plant" of Australia, Swainsonia gale gifolia, is one of the most...of such inti very fatal effects. In Western Australia it is reported mate association with the Victoria...Trachymene australis, an umbelliferous plant of Australia, known as '1'he action of this plant is said to | | | Journal (volume) | 137 Rhexoxylon and Dadoxylon from the Lower Shire Region of Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa ...B.Sc. , F.G.S., Geological Survey Department, Gold Coast 182 Geological Reconnaissance of Parts of the...Colonies 307 The Superficial Deposits of the Lower Shire Valley, Nyasaland. By Alex. Muir, B.Sc., Ph.D.,...Bechuanaland Swaziland Federation of Nigeria Gold Coast . Sierra Leone Federation of Malaya British Territories...464 COLONIAL GEOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS Part 10. - Gold Coast Part 11. - Sierra Leone . 92 217 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS | | | Book | issue of April 1940. Mr. J. van den Berg of Texas City contributed to the chapter on tin. For all statements...of exports, rubber being first. Fifty years ago gold, silver and tin were supposed to be the most significant...granted and many hopes were lost, for few of the gold and silver mines were successful. have In recent...archipelago, is the most populous and best developed island + about the size of the State of New York. In...shown many decisive changes. After 1870 private enterprise was greatly encouraged. At first there was a | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Survey Organization, GPO Box 378, A.C.T. 2601, Australia THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS...of Australia, Blackwell Science Pty. Ltd., P.O. Box 378, Carlton, South Victoria 3053, Australia BULLETIN...Geological Society Publishing House, Unit 7, Brassmill Enterprise Centre, Brassmill Lane, Bath, BA1 3JN, United...Journal of Geology, Scandinavian University Press North America, 875 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 84, Cambridge...rock-hosted disseminated gold deposits—a case study of the Xiao-tongjiapuzi gold deposit of eastern Liaoning— | | | Book | over 1 billion tons. Other countries, such as Australia and France and doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise... ......................... . ............... . North Africa . . . . . . . . ... .. ... . ....... ....... . ......... ... .. . .. .. . . . . . . Other North American Deposits . .. ...... . .... . .. . . .... ... .. . ... ... .... .. . .. . .... . Asia Australia .... .. .. . .... . .. .. . ... . . .. ... . ...such stones have been found in the Witwatersrand gold-pitchblende deposits in the Union of South Africa |
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