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By Neil Williams
CEO, Geoscience Australia
Welcome to Issue 82 of AusGeo News
One of Geoscience Australia’s main roles is the provision of precompetitive geoscientific information to encourage investment in mineral exploration in Australia. In this issue we report on studies in two of Australia’s most important mineral-producing areas, the Yilgarn Craton and the Mt Isa region, arising from our participation in the Predictive Minerals Discovery Cooperative Research Centre (pmd*CRC). >> More | Download PDF
AusGeo News June 2006 Issue No. 82
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In this issue...
Going for Gold in the Eastern Yilgarn
New 3D maps of Australia’s premier gold province are now available. >>More | Download PDF
Expanding our knowledge of Mt Isa to a third dimension
Australian researchers have been working together to interpret the geology and prospectivity of the Mount Isa Western Succession. >>More | Download PDF
Mineral Mapping with ASTER
Geoscience Australia has developed a new remote sensing tool that will assist explorers discover Australia’s future mineral wealth. >>More | Download PDF
New
petroleum acreage open to exploration
Offshore exploration permits at record high. >>More | Download PDF
Sourcing WA’s offshore natural gases
New isotope data uncovers the history of North West Shelf accumulations. >>More | Download PDF
Listening to the Earth
A system to monitor H-bombs warns of other disasters. >>More | Download PDF
Estimating the influence of sediments on ground shaking
Predictive shear-wave velocity models for the Los Angeles Basin show limited relevance to Australian conditions. >>More | Download PDF