Queensland Minerals
A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition
BLACK BESS
36573
17.6KM NNE OF DIMBULAH, 55KM WEST OF CAIRNS.
Date Recorded:
Descriptive Location:
Grid Reference:
Latitude  -17.0144 Longitude  145.1953
ABANDONED, ACTIVE PROSPECT
AMG Zone 55  307900 mE  8117950 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 7963 ATHERTON
6/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit / Mine
Springs
Northcote Group
Commodities
Size
Size Definition
GOLD
SMALL
0.5 - 5 tonnes AU
ANTIMONY
VERY SMALL
<50 tonnes SB
Production Details
Period:
31/12/1940
ANTIMONY
8.4 tonnes
32,263
Period:
1/01/1992
31/12/1992
to
tonnes ore
GOLD
BULLION
126.6 kilograms
Published Reserves/Resources
MEASURED-INDICATED-INFERRED MINERAL RESOURCE
787000 tonnes Ore @
BR 7690 Published in 2005
BLACK BESS
FOR
1888 Kilograms GOLD
2.40 g/t GOLD
Comments/Cut Off Factor:
Cutof grade 1 g/t Au.
Resource figures listed above are JORC compliant.
Year 
Author
Published Reference  ID
2005
REPUBLIC GOLD LIMITED
BR 7690
REPUBLIC GOLD LIMITED REPORT ON ACTIVITIES FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2005
REPUBLIC GOLD LIMITED
Comments
Year Completed
Year Commenced
Major Mining Related Events 
Mining Operations
Comments
PITS
SHAFTS
TRENCHES
Tenure Type/Number
Company Name/Surname
SHARE
EPM
9869
HAMILL RESOURCES LTD
10.00%
EPM
9869
JACKSON GOLD LTD
15.00%
EPM
9869
REPUBLIC GOLD LIMITED
75.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences
Structural Unit
Formation Name/Age
HODGKINSON PROVINCE
Hodgkinson Formation / DEVONIAN to DEVONIAN
Deposit Model
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
MESOTHERMAL VEINS/PIPE/STOCKWORK
VEIN
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
MESOTHERMAL VEINS MAGMATIC-RELATED
Mineralisation Age
ORE
DEVONIAN
Comments
Well defined quartz vein containing both gold and antimony mineralisation. High gold grades are associated with high antimony grades.
Web Page
http://www.jacksongold.com.au/