Captains Flat Project |
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Captains Flat |
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Australia
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Province |
New south wales |
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Canberra |
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EARLY DISCOVERY
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Surface |
239 km² / 59,057 acres |
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Latitude / Longitude |
35 S 49 / 149 E 13 |
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Legends
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Explores for
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Copper - Lead - Silver - Zinc -
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Captains Flat Project |
Status Risk : Early discovery |
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Title(s) of the Captains Flat Project |
| Monaro Mining NL Interest: 100% |
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| Ironbark Option on interest: 75% |
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Ironbark is earning up to 75% of the project through meeting statutory exploration expenditure and has the ability to progress the project to mining should a positive feasibility study be produced. The license is held by Monaro Mining N.L. |
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Location of the Captains Flat Project |
The Project area covers an area of approximately 239 square kilometres surrounding the old mining town of Captains Flat, which is located about 60 kilometres southwest of Canberra.
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History of the Captains Flat Project |
The Lake George Mine was first worked during the period of 1882 to 1899 for a recorded production of 26.7 tonnes of silver, 16,100 ounces of gold and 3,841 tonnes of copper from 114,560 tonnes of ore. The Lake George Mine was reopened in 1937 and up more...
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Geology of the Captains Flat Project |
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The exploration licence covers a centrally located, narrow north-trending belt of the Hoskinstown Group which is of Silurian age. The Hoskinstown Group occurs in a north-plunging syncline which is located within a graben bounded on the west by the Narongo reverse fault and flanked on the east and on the west by the Foxlow Beds which are of Ordovician age.
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Production history |
Metal | historical |
COPPER (lbs) | 60,000,000 |
GOLD (oz) | 220,000 |
LEAD (lbs) | 538,000,000 |
ZINC (lbs) | 896,000,000 |
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Data last updated on : 12/17/2009
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Disclaimer
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