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Copper from Western Australia, Australia

Australia
 
  • Western Australia
    • Boddington Shire
      • Boddington
Newmont Mining Corporation
    • Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire
      • Greenbushes Tinfield
Jacobson, Mark Ivan, Calderwood, Mark Andrew, Grguric, Benjamin Alexander (2007) Guidebook to the pegmatites of Western Australia. Hesperian Press, Perth, Western Australia.
    • City of Karratha
      • Roebourne
Graham Myerson
      • Whim Creek
Collins, P., Hooper, B., & Cornelius, M. (2004). Whim Creek Cu-Zn-Pb deposit, Pilbara, WA. Regolith Expression of Australian Ore Systems. CRC LEME, Perth, 1-3.
P. Downes, J. Bevan & A. Bevan (1998) - Minerals of the Whim Creek copper mine, Western Australia - Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 4, NΒ°1, pp 13-29
    • Coolgardie Shire
      • Coolgardie
Western Mail newspaper (Perth) (1896), Native Copper Struck in the Golden Bar, 19/06/1896
    • Cue Shire
      • Cue
        • Day Dawn Goldfield
Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 1, p 253
    • East Pilbara Shire
rumbleresources.com.au (2021) https://rumbleresources.com.au/investor-relations/asx-announcements/
minedex.dmirs.wa.gov.au (2020) https://minedex.dmirs.wa.gov.au/Web/home
      • Nullagine
Kim Macdonald collection
      • Ripon Hills District
Huston, D.L. et al (2007), Paleoarchean Mineral deposits of the Pilbara Craton: Genesis Tectonic Development and Comparisons with Younger Deposits, Geoscience Australia, GSWA, Moly Mines Pty Ltd, 2007
      • Rudall River District
MINEDEX Database 2006.
Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42.
      • Shaw River District
        • North Pole
MINEDEX Database 2006.
    • Exmouth Shire
MacLeod, I. D. (1991). Identification of corrosion products on non-ferrous metal artifacts recovered from shipwrecks. Studies in conservation, 36(4), 222-234.
    • Halls Creek Shire
      • Alice Downs Station
Dow, D.B., Gemuts, I (1969), Geology of the Kimberley region Western Australia: The East Kimberley, Department of National Development/Bureau of Mineral Resources Geology and Geophysics/Geological Survey of Western Australia, Bulletin 106, 1969
AGSO (1993), Summary of Geoscientific Information for the Kimberley Region W.A., 1993
    • Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire
      • Kanowna Goldfield
The Sun newspaper (Kalgoorlie) (1904), Kanowna Perseverance Notes, 08/05/1904
    • Laverton Shire
      • Laverton
Focus Minerals Ltd (2015) Admiral Hill Exploration: Exciting Evidence of VHMS System, Australian Stock Exchange (ASX Announcement 1 May 2015).
Ravensgate Mining Consultants (2007), Independent Technical Report for the Laverton Gold Project Western Australia for Cresecent Gold Ltd, 11/06/2007, Focus Minerald Ltd (2014-2015 drilling campaign) hot copper thread 01/05/2015
    • Leonora Shire
      • Eulaminna (Murrin Murrin mining centre)
Ferguson, K. M. (1999) Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. Geological Survey of Western Australia
The Sun newspaper (Kalgoorlie) (1907), The Eulaminna Copper Mine (Old Anaconda), 15/12/1907.
The Sun newspaper (kalgoorlie) (1907) The Eulaminna Copper Mine (Old Anaconda) 04/08/1907
Western Mail newspaper (Perth) (1901), Anaconda Copper Mine, 25/12/1901.
      • Leinster
Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 2, p99
      • Ten Mile Outcamp
Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Whitehouse-Veaux, Pamela Heald (1994) Mineralogy, paragenesis, and mineral zoning of the Bulldog Mountain vein system, Creede District, Colorado. Economic Geology, 89 (8). 1883-1905 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.89.8.1883
October 1981
v. 76
no. 6
p. 1686-1697
    • Meekatharra Shire
      • Bulloo Downs Station
Marston, R. J. (1979) Copper mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 13. Geological Survey of Western Australia
www.horseshoemetals.com.au (n.d.) http://www.horseshoemetals.com.au
      • Neds Creek Station
Mining company reports on the location as noted on existing references on Mindat for location
Sabminco NL Company report 1994.
        • Doolgunna Station
Margaret Hawke, Sebastien Meffre, Holly Stein & Bruce Gemmell (2014) Age Constraints of the Degrussa Cu–Au–Ag Volcanic Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit and Associated Mineralisation of the Yerrida, Bryah and Padbury Basins, Western Australia. in Geological Society of Australia, 2014 Australian Earth Sciences Convention (AESC), Sustainable Australia. Abstract No 110 of the 22nd Australian Geological Convention
Thompson, 2012. Min Soc WA Newsletter
    • Menzies Shire
      • Comet Vale
Grguric, B. A., Pring, A., Bevan, A. W. R. and Downes, P. J. (2006): The minerals of Comet Vale, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 9-23.
    • Murchison Shire
      • Byro Station
Athena Resources, Annual Report 2012
    • Northampton Shire
      • Ajana
Simpson, Edward S. (1951) Minerals of Western Australia Vol 2 (Facsimile ed. 1984). Hesperian Press, Carlisle, Western Australia, p96.
Montgomery, A.(1906): Northampton Mineral Field, Western Australian Government Dept of Mines (1906)
Downes, P.J., Deacon, G.L., Grguric, B.A., Bevan, A.W.R., Blockley, J., Verrall, M. (2017), Minerals of the Northampton Lead-Copper Field Western Australia, Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 18 (1), pp 35, June 2017
Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 2, p96
www.prospectresources.com.au (n.d.) http://www.prospectresources.com.au
    • Paterson Orogen
Dalstra, Hilke, Black, Adam, Mudrovska, Inna (2023) Geology of Winu-Ngapakarra, Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia, a Recently Discovered Intrusion-Related Cu-Au Deposit. Economic Geology, 118 (5) 967-998 doi:10.5382/econgeo.5005
Rio Tinto website (www.riotinto.com)
    • Perenjori Shire
      • Karara Conservation Reserve
www.perenjori.wa.gov.au (2011) http://www.perenjori.wa.gov.au/Rothsay.aspx
    • Ravensthorpe Shire
      • Ravensthorpe
Simpson, Edward S. (1951) Minerals of Western Australia Vol 2 (Facsimile ed. 1984). Hesperian Press, Carlisle, Western Australia.
Visual ID Kim Macdoald at site
The West Australian newspaper, The Phillips River Field-the smaller mines, 31/12/1907
The Daily News, Mining News, 05/02/1907
    • Upper Gascoyne Shire
      • Dalgety Downs Station
Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025
      • Minnie Creek Station
Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, 84:149-152, 2001
Catalyst Metals Limited (2009), Annual Report and Financial Statements 2009
Tom Kapitany collections
    • Wiluna Shire
      • Mount Keith
Grguric, B.A.Β (2003) Minerals of the MKD5 nickel deposit, Mount Keith, Western Australia.Β Australian Journal of Mineralogy, Vol. 9, No.2 pp.55-71.
    • Yalgoo Shire
      • Gullewa Goldfield
Stephen J Godden (2008), Technical Report on the Gullewa Gold-Copper Project Yalgoo Mineral Field, ATV, 13 June 2008
      • Mellenbye Station
Julia Mines NL Company Report 1994
      • Yalgoo
Simpson, E.S. (1948), Minerals of Western Australia, Vol 3, p 405 (Sovereign Gold Mine- part of this location)
 
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