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Sunny Corner |
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Australia
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ADVANCED DISCOVERY
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Latitude / Longitude |
45 N 54 / 112 W 2 |
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Légende
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Recherche
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Copper - Gold - Lead - Silver - Zinc -
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Statut : Advanced discovery |
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Risques / Pays : Tres bas |
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Sunny Corner is located midway between Bathurst and Lithgow, just north of the Great Western Highway.
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It was the site of the first major silver mine in Australia. A total of 250,000 tonnes of sulphide ore was originally mined to produce approximately 3.5 million ounces of silver. Gold grades in the massive sulphide were reported to be in the order of 4.5 g/t.
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Sunny Corner lies within the Sunny Corner Synclinorium which occurs in the northern part of the Captains Flat - Goulburn Synclinorial zone in the eastern Lachlan Fold Belt. The area comprises a sequence of deformed and metamorphosed Silurian to Middle Devonian sedimentary and volcanic rocks that were intruded by Middle to Late Devonian granites.
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Discoveries and Drilling Results | |
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Données mises à jour le : 12/08/2008
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