RB 2024/00031 Secondary prospectivity of South Australia’s mine waste - Mount Gunson Mining area.
Published: 01 Oct 2024 Created: 15 May 2025 Revised: 15 May 2025

The Geological Survey of South Australia has recognised there is great potential to explore for critical metals in mine waste materials across the state forming part of a new supply chain. This report has sampled waste rock, tailings and...

The Geological Survey of South Australia has recognised there is great potential to explore for critical metals in mine waste materials across the state forming part of a new supply chain. This report has sampled waste rock, tailings and processing waste (sludge) at the Mount Gunson mine and presents the geochemical and mineralogical characterisation of the samples in relation to their critical metal potential.

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Record No 2024d146618
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type Geology
Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), The University of Queensland; Geological Survey of South Australia
Sponsor
Tenement
Tenement Holder
Operator
Geological Province Stuart Shelf
Mine Name Mount Gunson
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Commodity
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W.H. Bryan Mining Geology Research Centre, Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), The University of Queensland

W.H. Bryan Mining Geology Research Centre, Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), The University of Queensland

Language English
Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2024d146618
Citation Colombi, F.; Jackson, L.; Parbhakar-Fox, A. 2024. RB 2024/00031 Secondary prospectivity of South Australia’s mine waste - Mount Gunson Mining area. . Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2024d146618

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Maintenance and Update Frequency
Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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