Mine detail: Bridge Hill Ridge Deposit

Previously called 'Smith LakeMyall LakeKataway Bay'

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Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -32.41303, 152.46523
dep_id: 60000784
mrds_id: ISM0634
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Titanium, Thorium, Zirconium, REE
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER, MARINE (AEOLIAN DUNES)
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Structure: SHORELINE ENVIRONMENT WITH BEACH AND DUNE FORMATIONS
Year first produced: 1974
yr_lst_prd: 1983
dy_ba: >
disc_yr: 1950
References:
  • Deposit:: AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS, 1984, REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING 1984-85, PUBLISHED BY AUST. CONSOL. PRESS, P. 218-232
  • Deposit:: COFFEY AND HOLLINGSWORTH P/L, 1974 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDY AND STATEMENT OF PROPOSED MINING OPERATION AT BRIDGE HILL RIDGE NSW FOR MINERAL DEPOSITS LTD MAY 1973.
  • Deposit:: BUNNING, W., 1974, REPORT SHIRE OF GREAT LAKES PROPOSED MINING OF HIGH DUNES ADJOINING THE MYALL-SMITH LAKES. APPEAL BY MINERAL DEPOSITS LTD.
  • Deposit:: LEWIS, J., 1983, SAND MINING ENDS IN THE MYALL LAKES, MINING REVIEW, MAY 1983, P. 9.
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