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Notes on opal-bearing surface rocks in the Northern Territory with reference...
Geological work in the Territory since 1946 has provided more information on the composition of the so-called "porcelianite" which occupies much of the higher ground in the... -
The geology of the Crusader copper mine, Dobbyn, Queensland
This report presents the results of a geological investigation of the Crusader copper deposit, Dobbyn, Queensland. The purpose of the survey was to investigate the geological... -
Microexamination of rock samples from the Kimberley area, Western Australia
This report describes the results of a microexamination of four rock samples from the Kimberley area. -
Department of Supply and Development, Commonwealth Copper & Bauxite...
Inspections were made of the Burra, Kapunda, Wallaroo, Moonta, Hamley, and Kanmantoo Copper Mines, and a number of smaller mines on the outskirts of the main mining centres.... -
Note on New Occidental gold mine, New South Wales
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,... -
Preliminary report on further samples from W.R. Johnstons bore near Bourke,...
The series of samples forwarded for micro-palaeontological examination was from the depth of 1275 feet down to 1553 feet and was in continuation of that reported upon on 19/1/42. -
Preliminary report on the geology of the Wilton (Bulman) River - Mt. Marumba...
This report presents the observations collected by B. Walpole and A.A. Opik during a five days journey in June, 1952. They were accompanied by A.D.M. Bell, resident geologist,... -
Talc deposits at Gawler, near Ulverstone, Tasmania
The Gawler talc deposit, situated 2 miles south from Ulverstone, Tasmania, was inspected in May, 1944, and report No. 1944/21 of this Branch contains descriptions of geology,... -
Preliminary report on further samples from No 1 bore allotment 57, Parish...
Report on samples from the No. 1 bore, allotment 57. The samples described in this report were taken from the depth of 1130 to 1260 feet down and are in continuation of the... -
Geological report on felspar near Wodonga, Victoria
The dykes which contain the felspar outcrop lie on the western slope of a hill two miles east of Wodonga, and south-southeast from Albury. This report comprises notes on the... -
Tungsten deposits at Rye Park, New South Wales
The existence of wolfram in the deposit has been known since about 1915, and mining was carried out intermittently from that time until about 1938. It was not until June, 1951,... -
Department of Supply and Development, Commonwealth Copper and Bauxite...
During the visit of the Copper and Bauxite Committee to West Australia, the Lake Campion Alunite deposits, as a source of Alumina, were investigated. The position with regard to... -
Notes on collection of mineral statistics
This report outlines the headings under which mineral statistics might be collected, and the information that is required from metal and mineral producers. Attached are lists of... -
Preliminary report of geophysical work at Mt Painter using Geiger-Muller equipment
The work described in this report forms part of the uranium investigation being conducted by the Commonwealth Government for the British Government. The work was carried out at... -
Micropalaeontological examination of rock samples from the Kimberley...
The report describes the results of a micropalaeontological examination of four rock samples from the Kimberley District. -
A gravity survey at Leigh Creek Coalfield, South Australia
In consequence of planning, by the South Australian Government, to develop and mine the coal seams it was considered that the outer limits of the seams should be known with... -
Preliminary report No. 2 on the King Island scheelite mine
In view of the shortage of tungsten supplies in allied countries, efforts are being made in Australia to increase production with a view to not only satisfying domestic... -
Report on a collection of fossils from the Lakes Entrance shaft, Gippsland, Victoria
A visit of inspection to the Lakes Entrance Shaft, with the object of making a collection of fossils from the sediments already excavated, was made on the 17th and 18th of... -
Report on a sample of diatomite from Victoria
A sample of diatomite was submitted for palaeontological examination. The results are of the examination are recorded in this report. -
Possibility of discovery of new lead, zinc and copper deposits, Mt Isa...
The writer spent the period May 31st to June 4th, 1952, with geological parties lead by K.A. Townley and J.F. Ivanac respectively in the Mt. Isa District, Queensland. At this...