A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
FINE GOLD CREEK
41166
44.7KM SSE OF MAYTOWN, 145KM WNW OF CAIRNS.
Latitude -16.4367 Longitude 144.4172
ABANDONED
AMG Zone 55 224200 mE 8181000 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 7765 MAYTOWN
16/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
Mcganns Creek
Pine Tree Creek
GOLD
SMALL
0.5 - 5 tonnes AU
Published Reserves/Resources |
PROVED ORE RESERVE
600000 cubic metres Ore @
Company Report 18389 Published in 1988
LOWER FINE GOLD CREEK
282 Kilograms GOLD
0.47 g/m*3 GOLD
PROVED ORE RESERVE
1950000 cubic metres Ore @
Company Report 18389 Published in 1988
MCGANNS CREEK
1443 Kilograms GOLD
0.74 g/m*3 GOLD
INDICATED MINERAL RESOURCE
1000000 cubic metres Ore @
Company Report 18389 Published in 1988
PINE TREE CREEK
500 Kilograms GOLD
0.50 g/m*3 GOLD
PROVED ORE RESERVE
150000 cubic metres Ore @
Company Report 18389 Published in 1988
UPPER FINE GOLD CREEK
81 Kilograms GOLD
0.54 g/m*3 GOLD
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
Major Mining Related Events |
DREDGING
EPM
13938
REPUBLIC GOLD PTY LTD
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
CAINOZOIC ALLUVIAL & COLLUVIAL |
DEPOSITS |
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
ALLUVIAL PLACER
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
ALLUVIAL PLACER GOLD
ORE
CAINOZOIC
This creek bed and alluvial flats have been worked extensively for alluvial gold between the junction of the St George River upstream for |
about 13km. |
Limonite cubes, zircon and minor tourmaline, rutile and ilemnite are the common heavy minerals associated with gold in the |
concentrates. |