Emily Ann Nickel Project
Pre-feasibility/feasibility studies
Capricorn Resources said Maggie Hays Nickel NL, manager of the Roundtop Joint Venture,
has reported the major technical aspects of the preliminary feasibility study (Stage Two
Mining Study) at the Emily Ann nickel project are nearing completion and ...
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Balla Balla Vanadium Project
Tanganyika Gold said it had negotiated an option and purchase agreement to acquire the
Balla Balla vanadium deposit from private interests.
Previous work at Balla Balla has outlined a preliminary resource of about 83 million
tonnes to a depth of 100 metres with grades ranging from 0.5...
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Fortnum Gold Mine
Perilya Mines is examining the feasibility of commencing underground mining of the Starlight orebody, below the main open pit production
position, at its Fortnum gold mine. The development would enable the company to access a
further 100,000 ounces of gold reserves (565,000 tonnes grading ...
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Tampia Hill Gold Project
Nexus Minerals said recent drilling at its Tampia Hill gold project had returned
results including:
18 metres at 5.35 g/t gold from 67 metres
six metres at 16.08 g/t from 45 metres
nine metres at 7.8 g/t from 11 metres
The company also said geochemical sampling t...
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East Kundana Gold Project
Gilt-Edged Mining (G-EM), on behalf of the East Kundana Joint Venture, reported results
from recent drilling carried out at the East Kundana gold project, 25 kilometres west of
Kalgoorlie.
Gold intersections were returned from a number of prospects, the highlights being 11
metre...
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Mutineer Oil Discovery
Santos, as operator of the WA-191-P permit in the Carnarvon Basin, said the Mutineer-1B
well had been plugged and abandoned as an oil discovery, having been drilled to a total
depth of 3,399 metres.
The well encountered an eight-metre oil column in the Angel Formation between shales ...
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Petroleum Exploration Outlook
Thirteen new exploration permits in the offshore areas adjacent to Western Australia
have been awarded.
Mines Minister Norman Moore said during the next six years, nearly $500 million would
be spent on exploration in the areas granted, including the drilling of at least 30 new
ex...
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Desalinated Water Pumping Project
It has been reported that the pre-feasibility study to determine the viability of
constructing a pipeline to pump desalinated water from Esperance to the Goldfields has
been completed and has shown to be "commercially robust".
Project proponent Goldfields Utilities is now se...
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Dampier Port - Mermaid Marine Facilities Upgrade
Mermaid Marine Managing Director Captain Jim Carver said his company proposed to spend
about $3 million to upgrade its facilities at the port of Dampier.
Mermaid Marine plans to build a new slipway, a dredging and access channel to the
slipway and two cyclone shelters.
The Depart...
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Bowry Creek/Main Creek Magnesite Project, Tas
In late 1997, Golden Triangle Resources (GTR) acquired an option to purchase the Main
Creek and Bowry Creek magnesite deposits from Savage Resources.
The Main Creek and Bowry Creek deposits respectively have an inferred resource of 23.1
million tonnes and 24.3 million tonnes of high-g...
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Arthur-Lyons River Magnesium Metal Project, Tas
Crest Magnesium (formerly Crest Resources Australia) said that following its
acquisition of the Arthur-Lyons River magnesite deposit in June 1998, the company
undertook a marketing trip to North America.
As a result, the company has received an offer from a magnesium metals sales and
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Woodsreef Magnesium Project, NSW
Golden Triangle Resources (GTR) is examining the potential to develop a magnesium metal
refinery at its Woodsreef tenement in northern New South Wales.
Woodsreef has a tailings resource of 24.2 million tonnes at 38.17 per cent magnesium
oxide, which would permit selective recovery of ...
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Kempfield Silver Project, NSW
Golden Cross Resources (GCR) recently completed a drilling campaign at its Kempfield
silver project near Blayney.
The program aimed to expand the silver resources indicated in several zones by previous
drilling.
Preliminary results have been received from four holes drilled to an...
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Defence Procurement Conference
The Defence Acquisition Regional Shopfront – Western Australia
(DARS-WA) held a briefing for WA industry at Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle on 23 July
1998.
The briefing was held in conjunction with the Industrial Supplies
Office of Western Australia (ISOWA) and the Defenc...
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Australian Defence Industry Network
The Department of Defence has provided seed funding to establish the
Australian Industries Defence Network.
AIDN is intended as the focal point for
Defence/small-to-medium-enterprise (SME) interaction. The CCI-based Defence Industries
Council of WA, which has represented the int...
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Lexia groundwater scheme project
Water Corporation Project Manager Peter Harding said Registrations of Interest for the Lexia groundwater scheme construction contract are to be called in September.Tender documents will then be issued in December, with contract award expected by March/April 1999.Project construction is due to commen...
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