O'Sullivans Lignitic Coal/Oil Project
Yinnex said an independent civil and mining engineer has concluded that an inferred
resource of 350 million barrels of oil at a cut-off yield of 40 litres per dmt exists in
the O''Sullivan’s lignite/oil project, south-west of Norseman.
At this cut-off yield, the average in situ oil c...
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Gorgon LNG Project
Gorgon LNG Project General Manager Dr Jim Briggs has said the drill stem testing of the
Gorgon #3 appraisal well had been successfully completed.
Gorgon #3 was drilled about six kilometres from the nearest well in the field and
encountered over 398 metres of permeable gas sands.
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Golden Cities Gold Project
AMX Resources’ September 1998 Quarterly Report said the company, in conjunction
with Snowden Associates, had completed a detailed scoping study on the Havana Suva gold
deposit at its Golden Cities gold project which confirmed its commercial viability.
Other deposits at Golden Ci...
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White Foil Gold Project
Mines and Resources Australia said it would carry out further extensive drilling of the
White Foil deposit in an effort to significantly increase gold resources, which currently
stand at approximately 750,000 ounces.
Mines and Resources said proposals for further delineation and explo...
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Nullagine Gold Project
Welcome Stranger Mining (WSM) said in its August 1998 Quarterly Report that a start was
made on pit designs and calculation of a measured gold resource for the Golden Eagle
orebody.
Preliminary metallurgical studies indicate that the Golden Eagle ore has low abrasion
and bond wor...
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Sons of Gwalia Underground Mine
Sons of Gwalia''s (SOG) 1998 Annual Report said while the current mine plan for the Sons
of Gwalia underground development is based on a five-metre by five-metre decline access,
follow-up work to a scoping study suggests an incline shaft, running parallel with the
orebody and used pri...
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Cawse Nickel Project - Cobalt Refinery
Centaur Mining and Exploration''s September 1998 Quarterly Report said the scoping study
for establishment of a cobalt refinery at the Cawse nickel project is due for completion
in late October. (The study is being carried out in conjunction with Union Miniere, the
world''s largest pr...
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Kintyre Uranium Project
Rio Tinto has placed its Kintyre uranium project under care and maintenance due to
depressed world uranium prices.
Rio Tinto General Manager Group External Affairs Bruce Larson said in the short term,
Rio Tinto did not see uranium prices rising to a level that could justify the $120 m...
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Browns Copper-Cobalt-Nickel-Lead Project, NT
Compass Resources says it has completed pre-feasibility studies at its Browns project
near Batchelor, and final feasibility studies will be instigated as soon as possible.
The selected flowsheet envisages a 1.75 million tonne per year sulphide plant with
300,000 tonnes per year of oxi...
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Bayu-Undan Upstream Project, NT
A BHP Petroleum spokesperson said the company is close to completing the definition and
detailed estimating phase of the $1.5 billion Upstream Project.
The timetable being worked towards calls for the submission of the project Development
Plan for unit-participant approval in October....
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Arthur-Lyons River Magnesium Metal Project, Tas
Crest Magnesium said the pre-feasibility study of the Arthur-Lyons River Magnesium
Metal Project has been completed with the results indicating it is commercially viable.
(BHP Engineering (BHPE) carried out the study in conjunction with Hatch Associates of
Canada.)
Study highlig...
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Kogan Creek Power Project, Qld
Southern Company subsidiaries Consolidated Electric Power Asia Ltd (CEPA) and Allied
Queensland Coalfields Pty Ltd (AQC) propose to develop a 600-850 megawatt power station
adjacent to their two to three-million-tonne-per-annum Kogan Creek coal deposit in the
Surat Basin, approximatel...
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