Queensland Minerals
A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition
JEEBROPILLY BENTONITE
503698
7KM SW OF IPSWICH
Date Recorded:
Descriptive Location:
Grid Reference:
Latitude  -27.6561 Longitude  152.6381
OPERATING MINE
AMG Zone 56  464300 mE  6940828 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 9442 IPSWICH
9/December/2004
Other Names for Deposit / Mine
Commodities
Size
Size Definition
COAL
SMALL
10 - 100 million tonnes COAL
BENTONITE
SMALL
2 000 - 200 000 tonnes BENT
Production Details
Period:
1998
1999
to
BENTONITE
23,458.0 tonnes
Period:
1999
2000
to
BENTONITE
10,271.0 tonnes
Period:
2000
2001
to
BENTONITE
698.0 tonnes
GRAVEL
888.0 tonnes
Period:
2001
2002
to
BENTONITE
17,804.0 tonnes
GRAVEL
809.0 tonnes
Period:
2002
2003
to
BENTONITE
3,914.0 tonnes
GRAVEL
320.0 tonnes
Period:
2003
2004
to
BENTONITE
2,286.0 tonnes
Published Reserves/Resources
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
Tenure Type/Number
Company Name/Surname
SHARE
ML
4710
JEEBROPILLY COLLIERIES PTY LTD
100.00%
ML
50132
JEEBROPILLY COLLIERIES PTY LTD
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences
Structural Unit
Formation Name/Age
CLARENCE-MORETON BASIN
Walloon Subgroup / JURASSIC to JURASSIC
Deposit Model
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
SEDIMENT-HOSTED DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
COAL DEPOSIT
Mineralisation Age
Comments
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