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Geology of the Peaks - Narri area, Cobar District
An examination of the New Cobar-Chesney-New Occidental area in 1947 concluded that the discordant contact between slaty and sandy beds in the area was a feature of major... -
Bauxite investigations - New South Wales: Summary of results at Ellsmore,...
Four deposits at Ellsmore were sampled for bauxite content. The results, showing the economic bauxite proved, are tabulated in this report. Figures are given for each of the... -
Notes to accompany plan and section of Coorabin coalfield
The Coorabin coalfield bore and shaft sites are listed. A short description is given of each site. -
Geology and mineral resources of the Murray Valley region
The region under review may be broadly subdivided into three distinct geological and geophysical areas which are here discussed as separate entities. The geology, physiography,... -
New South Wales open cut coal programme, Newcastle region, Swansea South...
A total of 16 rotary cored bores were sunk by the Bureau in Portions 14, 15, 16 and 17, Parish of Wallarah, Northumberland County, 5 miles south of Swansea. Approximately 1,100... -
Geological report on the Renison Bell tin field
A geological examination of the Renison Bell Tin Field was made in company with Mr. H.G.W. Keid, Field Geologist, Tasmanian department of Mines, during January and February,... -
Report on gravity survey in the Leigh Creek area, South Australia
At the request of the South Australian Government a gravity survey to investigate the possibility of further coal basins to the north of the Leigh Creek coalfield was commenced... -
Report on radioactive survey work in the Pilbara area, WA during 1948
The Pilbara gold field area contains many other minerals besides gold. It has long been known that the radio-active minerals, including monazite and certain rare-earth... -
Geological report on the Everton molybdenite-bearing area, Victoria
The Everton molybdenite-bearing area was examined by N.H. Fisher and H.B. Owen on June 16th-19th and June 23rd, and again by N.H. Fisher on August 17th. All accessible... -
The Oakland - Coorabin coalfield
Black coal of Permian age has been found near Oaklands and Coorabin in the Riverina District, New South Wales. The coal is low-grade compared with the bituminous coals of... -
Geological report on the Dundurrabin copper mine
The Dundurrabin copper prospect is 3.5 miles northwest of Dundurrabin sawmill and settlement, and 5 miles from Lyringham, which is connected by road to Grafton, Armidale and... -
Coal resources of New South Wales (Revised October 1950)
This report has been written as the result of conversations between the writers and officers of the Joint Coal Board in Sydney, Lithgow and Cessnock, and with similar assistance... -
Commonwealth assistance to gold mining, Big Bell Mines Ltd
In the present report it is sought to explain a number of points, including, in particular, to give an explanation as to why the Company now estimates that its annual loss would... -
Report on red ochre deposits, Ophthalmia Range, Windell district, North-West...
Red ochre of high quality has been produced from deposits in Ophthalmia Range since 1937. The bulk of the production has been derived from one lease, No. 37OH, the deposits on... -
Geological report on the Pine Mountain fluorite lode
The mine was examined on Monday, June 21st, and the surface and underground workings were mapped by tape, compass and clinometer. An account of the examination and its findings... -
The Aberfoyle mine, Rossarden, Tasmania
Tin-bearing quartz veins in Cambro-Ordovician slates and quartzites were discovered at Rossarden, Tasmania about 1926. Systematic exploratory and developmental work was... -
No 1 area, Kingaroy bauxite
Approximately fifteen shafts were sunk near the eastern end of the Portion to depths of about 30 feet or more. The shafts were sunk from positions along the boundaries of a... -
Bauxite resources of the Inverell area, New South Wales
This report gives an overview of the bauxite resources of the Inverell district, New South Wales, including, in particular, those deposits held or examined by the Australian... -
Bauxite at Gove, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
This report records observations made during two brief visits to the area when reconnaissance was limited to the shores of Melville Harbour and to the immediate vicinity of Gove... -
Report on a geological survey of Commonwealth Territory, Jervis Bay
This report is based on field work at Jervis Bay and in the surrounding area during the period 4th to 30th June, 1952. The purpose of the investigation was primarily economic,...