8:50am WELCOME
Peter Lewis, Chairman, Organising Committee
Chair: Phil Hellman
9:00am Metallogenesis of eastern Australia: links to the tectonic evolution of the Lachlan Orogen
D.L. Huston, D.C. Champion, and N. Kositcin, Geoscience Australia
9:30am Eastern Australian granites: origins and metallogenesis.
Phil Blevin, Geological Survey of NSW
10.00am In the Beginning: initiation of subduction and arc volcanism in the Tasmanides
Bob Musgrave, Geological Survey of NSW
10.30am MORNING TEA
THE BIG PICTURE
DAY ONE – September 23
Chair: Wendy Corbett
11:00am Architectural controls on porphyry Au-Cu mineralization in the Cadia Valley, NSW
Anthony Harris, CODES, University of Tasmania
11:25am Update on Goldminco’s Temora exploration projects
Scott Munro, Goldminco Corp
11:50am Northparkes – Still prospective almost 40 years later –
Andrew Lye, Northparkes Mines
12:15pm The Trundle porphyry copper-gold project, Macquarie Arc, NSW –
David Ward, Clancy Exploration Ltd
12:40pm LUNCH
ARC MINERAL SYSTEMS
DAY ONE – September 23
Chair: Kim Stanton-Cook
1:40pm High-grade gold deposits in a re-emerging goldfield in the southeastern Lachlan Orogen
Peter Van Der Borgh, Cortona Resources Ltd
2:05pm New conceptual model for the Attunga W-Mo-Cu skarn systems
Nancy Vickery, Peel Exploration Ltd
2:30pm Exploration of the Mt Unicorn Mo-Cu-Ag porphyry, NE Victoria, a new molybdenum porphyry
Bernie Hochwimmer, Dart Mining NL
2:55pm AFTERNOON TEA
GRANITES AND MORE
DAY ONE – September 23
Chair: Ian Neuss
3:30pm The Whitewash molybdenum – copper prospect at Rawbelle – Setting and progress to date
Martin E I’Ons and John L Goody, Aussie Q Resources Ltd
3:55pm Anthony porphyry Mo deposit, central Queensland : Is this all there is ? We think not!
Sam Garrett, Zamia Gold Mines Ltd
4:20pm The Webb’s silver deposit
David Hobby, Silver Mines Ltd
4:45pm END OF DAY ONE
GRANITES AND MORE
DAY ONE – September 23
Chair: Lindsay Gilligan
9:00am Recent advances in understanding the Wild Cattle Creek antimony resource, near Dorrigo
Graeme Rabone, Anchor Resources Ltd
9:25am Hargraves – a goldfield reborn
Mike Quayle, Hill End Gold Ltd
9:50 am Gold exploration on the Great Serpentine Belt, New England, NSW
Andrew White, Icon Resources Ltd
10:15am Finding another Morning Star
Peter Jackson, Morning Star Gold Mines NL
10:40am MORNING TEA
OROGENIC DEPOSITS
DAY TWO – September 24
Chair: Kaylene Camuti
11:10am Northwest extensions of the Cobar Supergroup
Eoin Rothery, Thomson Resources Ltd
11:35am The VMS deposits of Northern Queensland
Ian Morrison, Kagara Zinc Ltd
12:00pm New Gold Lode at Mineral Hill supports mine restart
Adam McKinnon, Kimberley Metals Ltd
12:25pm The McPhillamys gold deposit, A significant discovery in the Lachlan Fold Belt NSW Peter Duerden, Alkane Resources Ltd
12:50pm LUNCH
BASINS AND MORE
DAY TWO – September 24
Chair: Chris Torrey
1:50pm CSA Mine observations applied to the development of regional exploration models
Phil Carrello, Cobar Management Pty Ltd
2:15pm A new chapter at Perseverance: Zone D, The Peak Gold Mine, Cobar
Manfred Wimberger and Barry Taylor, NewGold Inc
2:40pm Exploration at the Hera and Doradilla projects
Rimas Kairaitis, YTC Resources Ltd
3:10pm AFTERNOON TEA
BASINS AND MORE
DAY TWO – September 24
Chair: Rob Barnes
3:40pm The Wonawinta Silver Project
Marty Lenard, Cobar Consolidated Resources Ltd
4:05pm Finds and Minds – Applying science to exploration at Henty
Angela Lorrigan, Bendigo Mining Ltd.
4:30pm Summary and wrap up
Peter Lewis
4:50pm END OF DAY TWO
BASINS AND MORE
DAY TWO – September 24