Queensland Minerals
A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition
CEDARS MINE
493442
APPROX 10KM SW OF YARRAMAN, KINGAROY AREA, 130KM NW OF BRISBANE.
Date Recorded:
Descriptive Location:
Grid Reference:
Latitude  -26.8825 Longitude  151.8856
OPERATING
AMG Zone 56  389311 mE  7026082 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 9244 KINGAROY
6/January/2006
Other Names for Deposit Mine
Lizzie
Margries Lease
Yarraman
Commodities
Size
Size Definition
BENTONITE
MEDIUM
200 000 - 20 000 000 tonnes BENT
Production Details
Period:
1/01/1937
31/12/1937
to
BENTONITE
50.0 tonnes
Period:
1/01/1938
31/12/1938
to
BENTONITE
80.0 tonnes
Period:
1/01/1940
31/12/1940
to
BENTONITE
124.0 tonnes
Period:
1/01/1941
31/12/1941
to
BENTONITE
178.0 tonnes
Period:
1/01/1942
31/12/1942
to
BENTONITE
140.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/1996
30/06/1997
to
BENTONITE
2722.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/1997
30/06/1998
to
BENTONITE
3339.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/1998
30/06/1999
to
BENTONITE
2838.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/1999
30/06/2000
to
BENTONITE
4177.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/2000
30/06/2001
to
BENTONITE
4763.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/2001
30/06/2002
to
BENTONITE
6188.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/2002
30/06/2003
to
BENTONITE
7672.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/2003
30/06/2004
to
BENTONITE
6788.0 tonnes
Period:
1/07/2004
30/06/2005
to
BENTONITE
8679.0 tonnes
Published Reserves/Resources
INDICATED MINERAL RESOURCE
BENTONITE
200000 Tonnes BENTONITE
Comments/Cut Off Factor:
indicated resource pers. comm. David Douglas 1999.
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 
Operating Mine Life1985 to 2021 Mining lease holders report in February 2001 that sufficient material existed for 20years 
of mining.
Mining Operations
Comments
OPEN CUT MINING
UNDERGROUND MINING METHODS
Tenure Type/Number
Company Name/Surname
SHARE
ML
6610
PCP DOUGLASS PTY LTD
100.00%
Host Rock/Cover Sequences
Structural Unit
Formation Name/Age
MAIN RANGE VOLCANIC SUBPROVINCE
Main Range Volcanics/s / TERTIARY to TERTIARY
Deposit Model
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
RESIDUAL DEPOSIT