Mine detail: Telfer

Previously called 'No Other Known Name.'

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Location

Lat / long: -21.74658, 122.23254

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Other material: Bornite, Chalcocite, Copper, Gold, Hematite, Quartz, Silver
Discovery year: 1971

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1977

Geology

References

MAS6020550056
DEP10158985
Reference{Deposit:: ANNUAL REPORTS - NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION, 1975-1980.}{Deposit:: NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION, 10-K REPORTS, 1979-1980.}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, TELFER - AN OPENPIT GOLD MINE, V. 139 (2),}{Deposit:: 1978, PP 106-113.}{Deposit:: MCQUISTON, F.W. AND R.S. SHOEMAKER, GOLD AND SILVER CYANIDA-}{Deposit:: TION PLANT PRACTICE, V. II, AIME, NEW YORK, 1981, PP 193-}{Deposit:: 196.}{Deposit:: CHAMBERLAIN, C.C., GOLD ORE TREATMENT AT TELFER PROJECT,}{Deposit:: TELFER, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, IN MINING AND METALLURGICAL}{Deposit:: PRACTICES IN AUSTRALASIA, ED., J.T. WOODCOCK, AUST. I.M.M.}{Deposit:: MOMO. 10, 1980, PP 508-512.}{Deposit:: CHAMBERLAIN, C.C., TELFER - AUSTRALI* NEWEST GOLD MILL,}{Deposit:: MINING ENGINEERING, MARCH 1982, PP 281-284.}{Deposit:: MASON, A.A.C., GOLD ORE MINING AT THE TELFER PROJECT, TELFER}{Deposit:: WESTERN AUSTRALIA, IN MINING AND METALLURGICAL PRACTICES}{Deposit:: IN AUSTRALASIA, ED., J.T. WOODCOCK, AUST. I.M.M. MONO 10,}{Deposit:: 1980, PP 481-483.}{Deposit:: JOBSO* MINING YEAR BOOK FOR 1980, PP 278, 329, 330.}{Deposit:: REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1980.}{Deposit:: REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1981, PP 181.}{Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, NEWMONT CONSIDERS TELFER EXTENSION, MAY 9,}{Deposit:: 1980, PP 381.}{Deposit:: GOLD - MINERAL POLICY BACKGROUND, PAPER NO. 12, MINISTRY OF}{Deposit:: NATURAL RESOURCES, ONTARIO, MARCH 1981, PP 134.}{Deposit:: MINING ANNUAL REVIEW - AUSTRALASIA, 1981, PP. 399.}{Deposit:: MOCK, C., GOLD - 1979 PRODUCTION FIGURES, AUST. MIN. IND.}{Deposit:: QUART. REV. STAT., VOL. 32 (4), 1979, PP 135-137.}{Deposit:: WORLD MINES REGISTER, 1979-1980, PP 21, 29.}{Deposit:: DONALD, D.T., GOLD REFINING AT THE PERTH MINT, PERTH,}{Deposit:: IN AUSTRALASIA, ED. J.T. WOODCOCK, AUST. I.M.M. MONO. 10,}{Deposit:: 1980, PP 523-524.}{Deposit:: ROBINSON, J., PROJECT MANAGER, NEWMONT HOLDINGS PTY. LTD.,}{Deposit:: PERSONAL COMMUNICATION, 1982.}{Reserve-Resource:: REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1992/93, P. 100.}
ReporterSlater, Linda C.