A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
HR AREA
38248
15.1KM SOUTH OF WEIPA AIRSTRIP, 560KM NW OF CAIRNS.
Latitude -12.8161 Longitude 141.9492
MINERAL OCCURRENCE, ACTIVE PROSPECT
AMG Zone 54 603000 mE 8583000 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 7272 WEIPA
16/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
BAUXITE
SMALL
100 000 - 100 000 000 tonnes BX
Published Reserves/Resources |
INDICATED MINERAL RESOURCE
Company Report 4557 Published in 1973
7000000 Tonnes BAUXITE
~7.5% SiO2 and 44% Al2O3.
INFERRED MINERAL RESOURCE
Company Report 4557 Published in 1973
14500000 Tonnes BAUXITE
<15% SiO2 and >35% Al2O3.
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
Major Mining Related Events |
EPM
15269
CAPE ALUMINA PTY LTD
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
KARUMBA BASIN
Bulimba Formation / TERTIARY to TERTIARY
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
RESIDUAL DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
LATERITIC BAUXITE
BAUXITE
CAINOZOIC