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Gold from Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea
 
  • Autonomous Region of Bougainville
    • Bougainville Island
Bougainville Copper
  • Bismarck Sea
Moss, R. and Scott, S.D. (2001) Geochemistry and mineralogy of gold-rich hydrothermal precipitates from the eastern Manus Basin, Papua New Guinea. The Canadian Mineralogist 39, 957-978.
R Moss 2000. GEOCHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY OF GOLD IN THE PACMANUS AND SUSU KNOLLS HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS, EASTERN MANUS BASIN, PNG. Unpublished PhD thesis Univ of Toronto.
  • Central Province
    • Astrolabe mineral field
Yates, K.R., De Ferranti, R.Z. (1967) Geology and Mineral Deposits Port Moresby/Kemp Welch Area, Papua. (Report No. 105, Report PNG 1) Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Commonwealth of Australia, 117 pages plus maps.
Noku, S.K., Espi, J.O., Matsueda, H. (2012) Magmatic contributions to the mineralization of the Laloki and Federal Flag strata-bound massive sulfide deposits, Papua New Guinea: Sulfur isotope evidence. Paper presented at PNG Research, Science and Technology Conference, Pacific Adventist University, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Yates, K.R., De Ferranti, R.Z. (1967) Geology and Mineral Deposits Port Moresby/Kemp Welch Area, Papua. (Report No. 105, Report PNG 1) Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Commonwealth of Australia, 117 pages plus maps.
Noku, S.K., Espi, J.O., Matsueda, H. (2012) Magmatic contributions to the mineralization of the Laloki and Federal Flag strata-bound massive sulfide deposits, Papua New Guinea: Sulfur isotope evidence. Paper presented at PNG Research, Science and Technology Conference, Pacific Adventist University, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Kulange, B. J., Kajiwara, Y., & Komuro, K. (2002). Cu–Fe bearing zinc sulfide from Laloki stratabound massive sulfide deposit, Papua New Guinea: chemical characterization. Resource Geology, 52(1), 67-72.
Yates, K.R., De Ferranti, R.Z. (1967) Geology and Mineral Deposits Port Moresby/Kemp Welch Area, Papua. (Report No. 105, Report PNG 1) Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Commonwealth of Australia, 117 pages plus maps.
Yates, K.R., De Ferranti, R.Z. (1967) Geology and Mineral Deposits Port Moresby/Kemp Welch Area, Papua. (Report No. 105, Report PNG 1) Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Commonwealth of Australia, 117 pages plus maps.
    • Ofi Creek
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
Petromin
  • East New Britain Province
Lindley, I. D. (1998). Mount Sinivit gold deposits. Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean Mineral Deposits, 821-826.
  • Eastern Highlands Province
Noku, S.K., Akasaka, M. & Matsueda, H. (2011): The Crater Mountain Deposit, Papua New Guinea: Porphyry-related Au-Te System. Resource Geology, 61, 63-75.
Noku, S., & Akasaka, M. (2002). Geology and Mineralogy of Crater Mountain deposit, Papua New Guinea. In Abstracts for Annual Meeting of the Mineralogical Society of Japan Abstracts for the 50th Anniversary Meeting (2002) of the Mineralogical Society of Japan (pp. 40-40). Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences.
    • Kainantu
Seccombe, P., Downes, P.M., Ashley, P.M., Brathwaite, R.L., Green, G., Murray, C.G., Rubenach, M.J. (2005) World Skarn Deposits: Skarns of the Southwest Pacific. In: Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume, Society of Economic Geologists, Littleton, Colorado, USA.
K92 Mining
Seccombe, Philip & Downes, Peter & Ashley, Paul & Brathwaite, Robert & R Green, Geoffrey & Murray, C.G. & Rubenach, Michael. (2005). World Skarn Deposits: Skarns of the Southwest Pacific. in Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume.
Seccombe, Philip & Downes, Peter & Ashley, Paul & Brathwaite, Robert & R Green, Geoffrey & Murray, C.G. & Rubenach, Michael. (2005). World Skarn Deposits: Skarns of the Southwest Pacific. in Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume.
Dow, D.B., Plance, M.D. (1965) The Geology of the Kainantu Goldfields, Report No. 79. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 28 pages.
Dow, D.B., Plance, M.D. (1965) The Geology of the Kainantu Goldfields, Report No. 79. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 28 pages.
  • Enga Province
    • Mount Hagen
      • Mount Kare Valley
Econ Geol (1993) 88:755-781
Barrick Gold Corporation
  • Madang Province
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
  • Manus Province
    • Manus Island
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
  • Milne Bay Province
    • D'Entrecasteaux Islands
      • Fergusson Island (Moratau)
Province, M. B., & Guinea, P. N. (2004). Technical Report On The Fergusson Property.
Province, M. B., & Guinea, P. N. (2004). Technical Report On The Fergusson Property.
Davies, H.L. Normanby Island, T.P.N.G. - Reconnaissance Geology, Records 1967/50.
    • Louisiade Archipelago
www.onemine.org (n.d.) http://www.onemine.org/search/summary.cfm/Gold-Mining-History-of-Woodlark-Island-Papua-New-Guinea?d=8A114C10712F6647D8128DA2D63E9847AF1A94E7455C58BC90376A7B23430CDB196853&fullText=CR%20Stanley
www.mining-technology.com (n.d.) http://www.mining-technology.com/projects/misima/
www.onemine.org (n.d.) http://www.onemine.org/search/summary.cfm/Gold-Mining-History-of-Woodlark-Island-Papua-New-Guinea?d=8A114C10712F6647D8128DA2D63E9847AF1A94E7455C58BC90376A7B23430CDB196853&fullText=CR%20Stanley
www.minport.com (n.d.) http://www.minport.com/showmrds-M046884.html
Traill, D.S. (1961) The Geology of Woodlark Island. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Records 1961/111, 33 pages.
tu-freiberg.de (n.d.) http://tu-freiberg.de/vereine/seg/exkursionsberichte/Europe.pdf
www.kulagold.com.au (n.d.) http://www.kulagold.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=39
www.smedg.org.au (n.d.) http://www.smedg.org.au/Dane_Burkett_Kulumadau_Epithermal_Gold_Deposit_Woodlark_Island_PNG.htm
Dane Burkett, Ian Graham, Lee Spencer, Paul Lennox & Bryce Kelly (2014) Geology, Mineralisation and Alteration of the Kulumadau Epithermal Deposit, Woodlark Island, Papua New Guinea. in Geological Society of Australia, 2014 Australian Earth Sciences Convention (AESC), Sustainable Australia. Abstract No 110 of the 22nd Australian Geological Convention
tu-freiberg.de (n.d.) http://tu-freiberg.de/vereine/seg/exkursionsberichte/Europe.pdf
  • Morobe Province
Tony Try Collection
Denwer, K. P. (1993). Geology and Mineralisation of the Kerimenge-Lemenge Prospect, Wau District, Papua New Guinea (Masters dissertation, University of Tasmania).
Fisher, N. H. (1945). The fineness of gold, with special reference to the Morobe gold field, New Guinea. Economic Geology, 40(7), 449-495.
      • Edie Creek goldfield
Rocks & Min.: 18:16.
Kipfer, A. (1974) Ein neues Hobby: Kleinmineralien sammeln und präparieren. Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, W. Keller & Co., Stuttgart, 64 pp.
Rocks & Min.: 18:16.
Sillitoe, H.R., Baker, M.E., Brook, W. (1984) Gold deposits and hydrothermal eruption breccias associated with a maar volcano at Wau, Papua New Guinea. Economic Geology, 79:4, 638-655.
Panned by L. Wood.
Webster, J.G., Mann, A.W. (1984) The influence of climate, geomorphology and primary geology on the supergene migration of gold and silver. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 22(1-3), 21-24.
Siedner, G. (1959) Geological report on Upper Ridges Mine, Wau, Territory of New Guinea. Records 1959/5 Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Department of National Development, Commonwealth of Australia.
Sillitoe H.R., Baker, M.E., Brook, W. (1984) Gold deposits and hydrothermal eruption breccias associated with a maar volcano at Wau, Papua New Guinea. Economic Geology, 79(4):638-655.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
Akuila Tawake (2012) Mineral Resources Potential and Mining in the Pacific Islands Region - Lessons Learned. Pacific-ACP States Regional Training Workshop on Geological, Technological, Biological and Environmental Aspects of Deep Sea Minerals. Tanoa International Hotel, Nadi Fiji. 13th–17th August 2012
Mining Annual Review (1985): 375, 377.
Econ Geol (1984) 79:638-655
  • New Ireland Province
    • Lihir Island area
Gemmell, J.B., Sharpe, R., Jonasson, I.R., Herzig, P.M. (2004) Sulfur Isotope Evidence for Magmatic Contributions to Submarine and Subaerial Gold Mineralization: Conical Seamount and the Ladolam Gold Deposit, Papua New Guinea. Economic Geology: 99(8): 1711-1725.
    • Lihir Island
      • Luise Stratovolcano
Blackwell, J. L., Cooke, D. R., McPhie, J., Simpson, K. A. (2014) Lithofacies Associations and Evolution of the Volcanic Host Succession to the Minifie Ore Zone: Ladolam Gold Deposit, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea. Economic Geology, 109 (4) 1137-1160 doi:10.2113/econgeo.109.4.1137
Müller, D., Kaminski, K., Uhlig, S., Graupner, T., Herzig, P.M., Hunt, S. (2002) The transition from porphyry-to epithermal-style gold mineralization at Ladolam, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea: a reconnaissance study. Mineralium Deposita 37:61-74.
[var. Electrum] Sykora, Stephanie, Selley, David, Cooke, David R., Harris, Anthony C. (2018) The Structure and Significance of Anhydrite-Bearing Vein Arrays, Lienetz Orebody, Lihir Gold Deposit, Papua New Guinea. Economic Geology, 113 (1) 237-270 doi:10.5382/econgeo.2018.4550
  • Oro Province
Cabri, L. J., Oberthür, T., & Keays, R. R. (2022). Origin and depositional history of platinum-group minerals in placers–A critical review of facts and fiction. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104733.
  • Sandaun Province
    • Frieda river complex
Singer, Donald A., Berger, Vladimir Iosifovich, Moring, Barry C. (2005) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: database, map, and grade and tonnage models. Open-File Report 2005-1060. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20051060
[var. Electrum] Singer, Donald A., Berger, Vladimir Iosifovich, Moring, Barry C. (2005) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: database, map, and grade and tonnage models. Open-File Report 2005-1060. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20051060
Espi, J.O., Kajiwara, Y., Hawkins, M.A., and Bainbridge T. (2002): Hydrothermal alteration and Cu-Au mineralization at the Nena high sulfidation-type deposit, Frieda River, Papua New Guinea. Resource Geology 52(4), 301–313.
  • West New Britain Province
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
  • Western Province
    • Star Mountains
      • Mount Fubilan
BHP
 
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