Mine detail: Bauxite-Australia

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -12.33066, 136.8323

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum
Ore: Bauxite
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Shale
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Synclinal Warp

References

MRDSW001898
DEP10097402
Reference{Deposit:: DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS, 1965, ALUMINUM, (EXTRACT FROM AUSTRALIAN MINERAL INDUSTRY: THE MINERAL DEPOSITS), BULL. NO. 72, 29 P., ILLUS.}{Deposit:: GRUBB, P.L.C., 1970, THE GOVE AND MITCHELL PLATEAUX, NORTHERN AUSTRALIA: MINER. DEPOSITA, V. 5, NO. 3, P. 248-272.}{Deposit:: AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1971, BAUXITE-ALUMINA PROJECT AT GOVE: AUSTRALIAN MINING, DEC., P. 48-53.}{Deposit:: GOURLAY, A.J., 1971, ALUMINIUM, AUSTRALIAN MINERAL INDUSTRY: BUR. MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY, AND GEOPHYSICS, CANBERRY, 1970 REVIEW, P. 49-59.}{Deposit:: 4) COGHILL, IAN, 1972, AUSTRALI* MINERAL WEALTH: SORETT PUBLISHING CO., MELBOURNE, 208 P.}{Deposit:: 4) AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1969, A GIANT GROWS AT GOVE: AUSTRALIAN MINING, JAN, P. 45-47.}{Deposit:: 4) MENZIES, HUGH, 1963, AUSTRALIA SHOWS BIG ORE DEPOSITS: NEW YORK TIMES, APR. 21, V. 21, NO. 38438, P. F15.}{Deposit:: 4) RAGGATT, H.G., 1968, MOUNTAINS OF ORE: MELBOURNE, LANSDOWNE PRESS, 406 P.}{Deposit:: 4) GRUBB, P.L.C., 1970, MINERALOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY AND GENESIS OF THE BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN THE GOVE AND MITCHELL PLATEAUX, NORTHERN AUSTRALIA: MINER. DEPOS., HEIDELBERG, AUG. 1970, V. 5, NO. 3, PP. 248-272(INCL. ENG., GERM. SUM.), ILLUS.}{Reserve-Resource:: GEN. REF. F3}
ReporterBannigan, Jane L.