Note on New Occidental gold mine, New South Wales

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

The Cobar field was visited during the period 18th to 24th July, mainly in connection with the exploration programme which is taking place in that area. During this visit, however, some information was obtained concerning the operations of the mines controlled by New Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., which company is being assisted financially by the Commonwealth. Estimated operational costs, grade, and production figures are given. The development, exploration, and future of the field are discussed.

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Title Note on New Occidental gold mine, New South Wales
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ad29abd8-acc3-42c3-9d50-1c7062d146ac
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Note on New Occidental gold mine, New South Wales". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/note-on-new-occidental-gold-mine-new-south-wales