Description
Queensland Metals Corporation
Commodities
PrimaryMagnesite
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnesite
GangueClay, Dolomite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1991
Discovery year1985
Identification
Deposit ID10023253
MRDS IDI000050
RegionOC
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.91336, 150.21536
References
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1988, MINERAL NOTES: NO. 246, P. 66.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1986, QMC PUSHES ON WITH KUNWARARA MAGNESITE: NO. 221, P. 8-9.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1986, PRIME SITES SELECTED FOR KUNWARARA MAGNESITE: NO. 225, P. 8.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1986, KUNWARARA MAGNESITE-- 450M. TONNE RESERVE: NO. 224, P. 8.SCHMIDT, I.H., 1987, TURKEY'S SALDA LAKE-- A GENETIC MODEL FOR AUSTRALIA'S NEWLY DISCOVERED MAGNESITE DEPOSITS: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 239, P. 19-31.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1991, WORLD OF MINERALS: NO. 285, P. 8-9.FROST, M.T., MCCALLLUM, D., JONES, M.H., AND CANTERFORD, J.H., 1988, THE KUNWARARA MAGNESITE PROJECT--THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MAJOR NEW DEPOSIT IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, IN CLARKE, G.M., ED., 8TH "INDUSTRIAL MINERALS" INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS: LONDON, METAL BULLETIN PLC, P. 230-239.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1986; SCHMIDT, 1987; 1990 ESTIMATE IS FROM ADVERTISEMENT IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 275, P. 23.