Mine detail: Allied Eneabba Deposit

Previously called 'Adamson Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: -29.89611, 115.26604

Resource(B)

Primary: Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Kyanite, Thorium, REE
Ore: Ilmenite, Kyanite, Monazite, Zircon
Discovery year: 1968

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1974
Last production ended: 1985

Geology

Structure:Eneabba Shoreline - Beach And Dune
Tectonic:Perth Basin

References

MRDSISM0644
DEP10024893
Reference{Deposit:: BAXTER, J.L., 1977, DEPOSITS OF THE MIDLANDS AREA, IN HEAVY MINERAL SAND DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA GSWA MIN RES BULLETIN 10, P. 61-8.}{Deposit:: LISSIMAN, J.C., OXENFORD, R.J., 1973, ENEABBA RUTILE-ZIRCON-ILMENITE SANDS, WA, IN C.L. KNIGHT (ED.) ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA & PNG, AUS IMM MON. 5 , PT 1, METALS, P.1062-1070.}{Deposit:: BAXTER, J., 1982, HISTORY OF MINERAL SANDS MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN REFERENCE PAPERS: EXPLOITATION OF MINERAL SANDS, A COURSE SPONSORED BY ADAB AND ORGANISED BY WAIT-AID LTD.}{Deposit:: ADAMS, REG, 1984, TITANIUM AND TITANIUM DIOXIDE, PUBLISHED BY FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS INFORMATION LTD, P. 23-26.}{Deposit:: AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS, 1984, REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING 1984-85, PUBLISHED BY AUSTRALIAN CONSOLIDATED PRESS}{Deposit:: NEWBOLD, D.M., 1984, JOBSO* MINING YEARBOOK 1984-1985, PUBLISHED BY DUN AND BRADSTREET (AUST) P/L.}{Deposit:: ALLIED ENEABBA, 1979-85, ALLIED ENEABBA ANNUAL REPORT 1978-84.}{Production:: ALLIED ENEABBA ANNUAL REPORTS 1983-84 ALLIED ENEABBA ANNUAL REPORTS 1978-84, BAXTER (1982)}
ReporterPorter, Lyn M., And Gray, Jonathan M.