Mine detail: Wiluna

Previously called 'Wiluna - Jundee OperationWiluna Gold Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: -26.49629, 120.24926

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Other material: Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Feldspar, Gold, Olivine, Pyroxene, Quartz
Discovery year: 1896

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1904

Geology

References

MAS6020550057
DEP10183064
Reference{Deposit:: GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN ORE DEPOSITS,GOLD DEPOSITS OF WILUNA,F}{Deposit:: EMP.MINING & METALLURGY CONGRESS,1953,PP.215-223.}{Deposit:: GOODES WORLD ATLAS,ED.-E.B.ESPENSHADE,JR.,13TH ED.,RAND MCNA}{Deposit:: CO.,1970,P.179.}{Reserve-Resource:: REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1992/93, P. 105-105.}
ReporterSlater, Linda C.