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The Gawler Project, and a framework for discovery of Cu, Au and Ni deposits
We are developing a Geographic Information System (GIS) for use by participants in the Central Gawler Gold (CGG) Sub-Project (GA, PIRSA and CRC LEME). It complements existing... -
New constraints unifying Au mineralised systems in the central Gawler...
New reconnaissance studies of Au mineralisation, alteration, geochronology, and palaeo-fluids in the central Gawler Craton support the existence of a major Au metallogenic... -
Uranium mineral systems: ore-forming processes and relationships among deposit types
Shared geological and geochemical processes are involved in the formation of particular groups of uranium deposits. Three families of uranium mineral systems are recognised:... -
Mesoproterozoic tectonism in the northwest Gawler Craton: 40Ar/39Ar...
The Gawler Craton represents one of the largest blocks of Archaean-Proterozoic crystalline basement in Australia, but its tectonic history and mineral resource potential remain... -
Nickel sulphide deposits in Australia: Challenges and new opportunities
This keynote address was presented at the Australian Nickel Conference held in Perth, 19-20 October 2005. Australia's nickel sulphide industry has had a fluctuating history... -
National Geochemical Survey of Australia: outline of a new proposal
Plans for the National Geochemical Survey of Australia were presented to the geoscience agencies of all States and the Northern Territory in early 2007. The presentation... -
Proterozoic mafic-ultramafic magmatic events: Implications for nickel mineralisation
This paper was presented at the Australian Nickel Conference held in Perth, 18-19 October 2006 . The nickel industry in Australia is currently experiencing a 'boom phase' with... -
South Australia Seismic and MT Workshop 2010: Presentations
Presentations from the SA Seismic and MT workshop 2010. -
Geoscience Australia's Airborne EM Project: Paterson highlights and future work
Presentation to minerals industry representatives at the Geological Survey of Western Australia, 4 May 2010 -
Proterozoic Mafic-Ultramafic Magmatic Events in the Northern Territory and...
This address was presented at the 2007 Australian Nickel Conference held in Perth, 24-25 October 2007. On the 16 May 2007, the price of nickel metal rose to an all-time record... -
Hiltaba Suite magma composition: a regional-scale guide to location of Cu-Au...
A detailed mapping and geochemical and geochronological study of the Hiltaba Suite in the Tarcoola Region, South Australia, shows significant greater variation in composition... -
Major Mineral Systems in the PCO: Implications of AEM Data for Uranium...
Reports mineral systems interpretations for the Pine Creek Orogen arising from Pine Creek AEM Survey data and interpretation as reported at the AEM Workshop - Alice Springs 24... -
Central Gawler Gold Data Compilation
A compilation of datasets gathered for the Central Gawler Gold subproject was released at the Gawler Craton: State of Play 2004 conference held in Adelaide on 4 - 6 August 2004.... -
Crustal structure of the Olympic Dam region: Constraints from deep seismic...
Two nearly orthogonal deep seismic reflection profiles acquired in the northern Stuart Shelf, and centred on the Olympic Dam Fe oxide Cu-U-Au deposit, clearly image the cover... -
Airborne Electromagnetic acquisition in uranium mineral provinces
Geoscience Australia (GA) has initiated a program of Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) acquisition under the Australian Government's Energy Security Initiative (2007 - 2011), to... -
Geological interpretation of the regional Pine Creek airborne electromagnetic survey
Summary reporting of AEM Survey results and interpretations to AEM workshop attendees in Alice Springs March 24th 2011. -
Uncovering Australia's mineral resource potential: Hidden treasures
Dr Andy Barnicoat's presentation at the China Mining Conference 2012 in Tianjin. -
Archean mafic-ultramafic magmatism in Australia: new map promotes mineral...
This address was presented at the 2009 Australian Nickel Conference held in Perth, 14-15th October 2009. Geoscience Australia has recently released two web-based map sheets (at:... -
Mapping Heat Across the Australian Continent
Work conducted at the Bureau of Mineral Resources (now Geoscience Australia) in the early 1990s was instrumental in bringing hot rocks geothermal research and development to... -
Implications of AEM for uranium in the Paterson area
Presentation to minerals industry representatives at the Geological Survey of Western Australia, 4 May 2010.