A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
TATE RIVER
42182
TATE RIVER, SOUTH OF MUNGANA, 155KM WSW OF CAIRNS.
Latitude -17.4561 Longitude 144.3300
ABANDONED, INACTIVE PROSPECT
AMG Zone 55 216400 mE 8068000 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 7763 MUNGANA
16/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
TIN
MEDIUM
1 000 - 100 000 tonnes SN
CASSITERITE
1595.0 tonnes
Published Reserves/Resources |
INFERRED MINERAL RESOURCE
2240000 cubic metres Ore @
BR 6053 Published in 1999
TATE EPM 9623 & 9307
493 Tonnes CASSITERITE
220.00 g/m*3 CASSITERITE
INFERRED MINERAL RESOURCE
9760000 cubic metres Ore @
BR 6053 Published in 1999
TATE TAILINGS AND DUMPS
5729 Tonnes CASSITERITE
587.00 g/m*3 CASSITERITE
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
1999
TIN AUSTRALIA
BR 6053
PROSPECTUS
Major Mining Related Events |
PITS
TRENCHES
DREDGING
SURFACE MINING METHODS
EPM
14185
DE LACEY
Ralph
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
CAINOZOIC ALLUVIAL & COLLUVIAL |
DEPOSITS |
Qa-QLD / QUATERNARY to QUATERNARY
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
ALLUVIAL PLACER
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
ALLUVIAL PLACER TIN
ALLUVIUM
QUATERNARY
Alluvial and eluvial deposits have been worked along a 21km stretch of the Tate River plus several of its tributaries. Historic production |
is incompleted and likely to be at least double the stated figure. |