The bauxite resources of Tasmania

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

This report gives an overview of the bauxite resources of Tasmania. The report provides a summary of the work, investigation, and sampling conducted between 1941 and 1949. The mode of occurrence and types of bauxite are described. A description, which includes a statement of reserves, is given of each of the eleven individual deposits.

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Title The bauxite resources of Tasmania
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/3c4bf021-c94c-4374-b71e-759d7cefbac3
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "The bauxite resources of Tasmania". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/the-bauxite-resources-of-tasmania