Queensland Minerals
A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition
ZILLMANTON
42213
4.5KM WEST OF CHILLAGOE, 130KM WEST OF CAIRNS.
Date Recorded:
Descriptive Location:
Grid Reference:
Latitude  -17.1436 Longitude  144.4786
ABANDONED, INACTIVE PROSPECT
AMG Zone 55  231750 mE  8102800 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 7763 MUNGANA
16/April/2004
Other Names for Deposit / Mine
Commodities
Size
Size Definition
COPPER
SMALL
500 - 50 000 tonnes CU
Production Details
35,500
Period:
1/01/1899
31/12/1910
to
tonnes ore
COPPER
OTHER
1420.0 tonnes
4.00 percent
9,342
Period:
1/01/1910
31/12/1930
to
tonnes ore
COPPER
UNKNOWN
347.0 tonnes
SILVER
370.0 kilograms
Published Reserves/Resources
INFERRED MINERAL RESOURCE
260000 tonnes Ore @
Company Report 3725 Published in 1971
FOR
7020 Tonnes COPPER
2.70 % COPPER
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
Year 
Author
Published Reference  ID
Comments
Year Completed
Year Commenced
Major Mining Related Events 
Mining Operations
Comments
OPEN CUT MINING
UNDERGROUND MINING METHODS
PITS
SHAFTS
up to 140m deep.
TRENCHES
ADITS
DREDGING
SURFACE MINING METHODS
Tenure Type/Number
Company Name/Surname
SHARE
ML
4911
KAGARA PTY LTD
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences
Structural Unit
Formation Name/Age
HODGKINSON PROVINCE
Chillagoe Formation / SILURIAN to SILURIAN
KENNEDY PROVINCE
Ruddygore Granodiorite / LATE CARBONIFEROUS to LATE 
CARBONIFEROUS
Deposit Model
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
REPLACEMENT DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
COPPER SKARN
Mineralisation Age
ORE
CARBONIFEROUS
Comments
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