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A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
RIVERTON QUARRY
36003
19.3KM E OF BONSHAW, 220KM SW OF BRISBANE.
Latitude -29.0239 Longitude 151.4719
OPERATING
AMG Zone 56 351200 mE 6788400 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 9139 ASHFORD
4/January/2006
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Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
LIMESTONE
LARGE
>10 000 000 tonnes LST
31/12/1998
LIMESTONE
OTHER
206377.0 tonnes
1/07/1998
30/06/1999
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
134369.0 tonnes
1/07/2000
30/06/2001
MARBLE
69.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
101478.0 tonnes
AGGREGATE
4232.0 tonnes
1/07/2001
30/06/2002
MARBLE
2.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
113442.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
AGGREGATE / DECORATIVE AGGREGATE
364.0 tonnes
1/07/2002
30/06/2003
LIME
110927.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
AGGREGATE / DECORATIVE AGGREGATE
7697.0 tonnes
1/07/2004
30/06/2005
LIMESTONE
CRUSHED ROCK
124477.0 tonnes
LIMESTONE
AGGREGATE / DECORATIVE AGGREGATE
351.0 tonnes
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Published Reserves/Resources |
INDICATED MINERAL RESOURCE
Company Report 7065 Published in 1979
400000000 Tonnes LIMESTONE
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
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Major Mining Related Events |
OPEN CUT MINING
UNDERGROUND MINING METHODS
SURFACE MINING METHODS
ML
50142
UNIMIN LIME (NSW) PTY LTD
100.00%
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Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
TEXAS SUBPROVINCE
Texas beds / CARBONIFEROUS to CARBONIFEROUS
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
SEDIMENT-HOSTED DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
LIMESTONE DEPOSIT
LIMESTONE
DEVONIAN to CARBONIFEROUS
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Three connected outcrops form this deposit. The limestone is light to dark grey in colour. Bulk surface samples gave average assays of |
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55.7% CaO, 0.2% MgO, 0.17% SiO2, 0.01% Al2O3 and 0.01% Fe2O3. |