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A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
ORPHAN
494837
27 KM NORTH OF KAJABBI, 110KM NE OF MT ISA.
Latitude -19.7877 Longitude 140.0223
ABANDONED, ACTIVE PROSPECT
AMG Zone 54 397585 mE 7811708 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 6958 COOLULLAH
11/June/2004
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Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
Widow
Big Orphan
COPPER
SMALL
500 - 50 000 tonnes CU
GOLD
VERY SMALL
<0.5 tonnes AU
SILVER
VERY SMALL
<5 tonnes AG
24,145
1/01/1915
31/12/1945
tonnes ore
COPPER
OTHER
2784.0 tonnes
11.50 percent
GOLD
BULLION
18.7 kilograms
0.77 grams per tonne
SILVER
51.1 kilograms
2.10 grams per tonne
1,443
1/01/1974
31/12/1976
tonnes ore
COPPER
OTHER
91.8 tonnes
6.40 percent
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Published Reserves/Resources |
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
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Major Mining Related Events |
SHAFTS
Obliterated by recent open cut mining.
OPEN CUT MINING
Old open cuts; obliterated by recent open cut mining.
UNDERGROUND MINING METHODS
STOPES
Stoped to surface.
OPEN CUT MINING
Recent open cut is 200m long by 75m wide by >25m deep.
ML
2635
MATRIX METALS LIMITED
100.00%
ML
2636
MATRIX METALS LIMITED
100.00%
ML
2715
MATRIX METALS LIMITED
100.00%
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Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
KALKADOON-EWEN PROVINCE
KALKADOON-EWEN PROVINCE
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Leichhardt Volcanics / PALAEOPROTEROZOIC to |
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PALAEOPROTEROZOIC |
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
HYDROTHERMAL VEINS/PIPE/STOCKWORK
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
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PROTEROZOIC STRUCTURALLY-CONTROLLED |
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COPPER-GOLD |
ORE
PROTEROZOIC
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This copper deposit is part of Matrix Metals Ltd's Mount Cuthbert copper mining project. It was open cut mined sometime in 2000-2001. |
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Production recorded against Mount Cuthbert. |