Program and Links to Presentations
Welcome: Doug Menzies
| THE BIG PICTURE |
| Opening Keynote Address:
Dr Paul Heithersay, Deputy Chief Executive, Department of Premier and Cabinet, South Australia |
| Ross Cayley (Geological Survey of Victoria)Mineral systems analysis in the Tasmanides – Looking north from the south through ‘Lachlan Orocline’ coloured glasses |
| Bill Collins (Curtin University), A. Hack, R. Dwyer, S. Wong (University of Newcastle) |
| ARC MINERAL SYSTEMS |
| Greg Corbett (CMC)
Keynote: Controls to Tasmanide epithermal-porphyry Au-Cu mineralisation – exploration implications |
| Project presentations: |
| Rosie Sloan, Tully Richards (Deep Ore Discovery Pty Ltd)
An old dog revealing new tricks – new insights into exploration at the Cargo Cu-Au porphyry project |
| Christopher Lesli (UTAS Codes), Paul Balind (Evolution Mining), Geoff Heidemann (Evolution Mining) |
| Melissa Quigley (Spectral Geoscience), Jonathan Hoye (CMOC), Corey Jago
Hyperspectral core logging mineral characterisation – Northparkes E48 porphyry Cu-au deposit, NSW |
| Mike Jones (Impact Minerals Ltd)
Exploration at the Commonwealth Project, Lachlan Fold Belt: new insights into old areas |
| Glen Diemar (New South Resources Pty Ltd), Kyle Hughes (GSNSW)
What is Down Plunge of the Dobroyde Hill High Sulphidation Epithermal? A Carbonate Base-Metal Gold System with Potential, Southern Junee-Narromine Volcanic Belt(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Bruce Hooper, Matthew Peacock, Damien Stephens, Joel Kitto (Sandfire Resource NL)
Pathfinder exploration techniques to target the porphyry and epithermal alteration system at the Gidginbung – Dam deposits(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Scott Munro (Bowdens Silver) |
| Orogenic Deposits |
| Keynote Address:Andy Tomkins (Monash University) |
| Project presentations: |
| Daniel Foulds (Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd)
Fosterville Gold Mine – The transition from disseminated to visible gold mine |
| David Meates (Alkane Resources Ltd)
Tomingley Exposed – changes in geological interpretation once opened up(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Rick Valenta (Mantle Mining NL)
Morning Star Gold Mine and district, Victoria – regional and local controls on gold mineralisation(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Basins and More |
| Joel Fitzherbert (GSNSW)
Keynote: Turbidite-hosted intrusion-related mineralisation in the eastern Cobar Basin: new insights from the south(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Project presentations: |
| Adam McKinnon (Aurelia Metals Ltd)
New developments at the Hera Au-Pb-Zn-Ag Mine, Nymagee, New South Wales(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Steve Jones (Heron Resources Ltd), P.M. Downes (GSNSW), D.A. von Perger (Heron Resources), K Hine (Mitre Geophysics) |
| Todd McGilvray (Argent Minerals Ltd)
Kempfield VMS, Lachlan Orogen: discovering rich new horizons(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Dan Stevens (New Gold Inc)
Chronos – A timely near-mine discovery for Peak Gold Mines(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Bob Brown, Nancy Vickery (Peel Mining Ltd) |
| John Heavy, Matthew Green, Ian Mackenzie, Lize Stander, Katrina Virgoe and Thomas Wall (New Gold Inc)
Great Cobar – Exploring below the activities of the old timers in Cobar(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Granites and More |
| Phil Blevin (GSNSW) (speaker John Greenfield)
Keynote: Mapping the geological potential for magmatic and orogenic mineral systems in the southern New England Orogen(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Project presentations: |
| Helen Degeling (Alt Resources Ltd)
Gold and silver mineralisation at Paupong, NSW: a new intrusion-related system(Powerpoint Presentation) |
| Phil Gilmore (GSNSW)
East Riverina mapping project: laying the foundation for resource discovery |
| Eoin Rothery, David Ward (Thomson Resources Ltd) |
| Peter Illig (James Cook University) |
| Matt Haindl, Doug Menzies (Dover Castle Metals Pty Ltd) |
| Zhaoshan Chang (James Cook University) |
| Richard Blewett (Geoscience Australia) |
| Platinum | Gold | Bronze |
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MINES AND WINES 2015 Abstracts Alphabetical OrderSIGNIFICANT RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND RESEARCH AT THE MALLEE BULL DEPOSIT – Brown et alThe Thursdays Gossan – Cairns et al.docxTHE GIANT LACHLAN OROCLINE – CayleyIRG DhnaramA GEOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE NORTHERN MOLONG VOLCANIC BELT – DuerdenPaupong_FountainTHE MCPHILLAMYS GOLD DEPOSIT – French et alGirilambone Group – Gilmore et alA review of Metalliferous Basins in NSW – GreenfieldCOPPER HILL PROJECT – Hayward et al
The SOUTHERN THOMSON PROJECT – Hegarty et alGEOCHEMISTRY AND HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION AT THE MOUNT RAWDON GOLD DEPOSIT – HowardTHE SOUTH DARWIN CU+REE Discovery – HughesMetallogenesis of the Lachlan Orocline – Huston et alDIAGNOSTIC CHARACTERISTICS of IRGS – LeuUPDATE ON THE DARGUES REEF PROJECT AUGUST 2015 – LorriganIRG Deposits Charters Towers Region – Morrison and BeamsThe Zinc Rich Skarn Deposits-Chillagoe – Morrison and BeatsonCHILLAGOE DISTRICT MINERALISATION – NetheryDISCOVERY EUREKA MASSIVE SULPHIDE LENS USING DOWNHOLE EM – Paggi and Macklin
UNCOVERING PORPHYRY POTENTIAL IN THE STAVELY AREA – Schofield et alEXPLORATION FAIRWAY FOR MINERALISED COPPER PORPHYRIES IN THE STAVELY ARC – Taylor et alPORPHYRY COPPER NEARA ARC QLD – Veracuz et al
See below for an archive of Conference highlights and presentations below