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1989

  • Dr Dick Henley – Geology on the Right Side of the Brain.
  • John Duke – Rapid Evaluation Methods Used in Planning Large Scale Mining of Residual Gold Reserves.
  • Dr. Nick Badham – Exploration in the Area of the Cabacal Gold Deposit, Brazil.
  • 1988 – TECHNICAL MEETING – “CASE STUDIES IN WESTERN PACIFIC EXPLORATION” – with AusIMM.
  • 1988 – TECHNICAL MEETING – “NEW HORIZONS IN MINERAL SAND EXPLORATION” – with AusIMM.
  • Dr. Jim Macnae – EM for Gold Exploration and Geological Mapping.
  • Dr. Ken Maiden – Ore Deposits of SW Africa/Namibia and Some Analogues in the Australian Proterozoic.
  • Mike Smith – Geophysical Applications for Epithermal Exploration in the Western Pacific.

1988

  • Dr. David Garnett – Neutron Activation Analyses – Alchemy or Black Magic?
  • Dr Thomas Utter – Brazil’s Gold Mining Potential – Speculations and Observations.
  • Prof H. G. Bachmann – Assaying and Refining of Platinum Group Metals at Degussa AG, West Germany.
  • Dr Ian Story – Outlook for Mineral Exports and the Economy.
  • Gary Raymond – Some Case Histories of the Application of Geostatistics to Ore Reserves and Grade Control.

1987

1986

  • 1985 – A SEMINAR – “EXPLORATION TOWARDS 2000” – with NSW DMR Speakers and Topics
  • 1983 – A SEMINAR – “HIGH GRADE METAL DEPOSITS IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA” – with NSW DMR Speakers and Topics

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1978

  • Don Sangster – Geological Features of Canadian Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Deposits.
  • Nick Marshall – United Nations Reconnaissance Geochemical Survey in Montenegro, Yugoslavia
  • Dr. Russell Fountain – Namosi Porphyry Copper Deposit, Fiji
  • D.A. Pretorius – Conceptual Models, Basin Analysis and Stratiform Mineralisation in South Africa.
  • Nick Marshall – U.N. Reconnaissance Geochemical Survey in Montenegro, Yugoslavia.
  • Russell Fountain – Namosi Porphyry Copper Deposit, Fiji.
  • Steve Webster – Geochemical and Geophysical Case Study of the Que River Base Metal Deposit, Tasmania.
  • Ken Maiden – Geology of the Cattle Grid Copper Deposit, Mount Gunson, South Australia.
  • Robin Curtis & Adrian Fleming – Geology and Evaluation of the Yandera Porphyry Copper Deposit, Papua New Guinea.
  • S. Breiner – Recent Developments in Instrumentation Applicable to Uranium Exploration.
  • Rob Ryan – Ranger 1 Uranium Deposit, Northern Territory: Exploration and Geology.
  • Lindsay Newnham & Kerry Reid – Geology and Exploration at Renison and Mt. Lyell, West Coast of Tasmania.m
  • D. Powell – Status of US Uranium Exploration.

1977

  • Don Wagg – Airborne Input EM Surveys for Massive Sulphide Deposits.
  • Garry Lowder & J.A.S. Dow – Discovery, Evaluation and Geological Features of Porphyry Copper Deposits in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
  • John Rowntree & Dave Mosher – Case History and Descriptive Geology of the Jabiluka Uranium Deposit, Northern Territory.
  • Ron Butler & Greg Dunn – Mineral Analysis and the Geologist.
  • Mark Foy & David Tucker – The Koongarra Uranium Deposit, Northern Territory.
  • Gwynn Griffith – Geostatistical Method of Ore Reserve Estimation.
  • J.D. Crone – Ground Pulse EM in Exploration for Massive Sulphides.

1976

  • C. Baker & D. Pogson – Results of Recent Geological Survey of NSW Mapping in the Cobar Region.
  • Garry Lowder – The Geology and Exploration of the Ok Tedi Porphyry Copper Deposit, Papua New Guinea.
  • Jim Gingrich – The Application of Track-Etch Techniques in Uranium Exploration.
  • Ian Nichol – Geochemical Characteristics of Massive Sulphide Mineralisation in Canadian Archaean Greenstone Belts.
  • Brian Sowry – Geological Applications of Photometric Ore Sorters.
  • Janos Foldessy – Mineral Exploration in a State-controlled Socialist System – Hungarian Example.
  • Bill Shaw – The Forrestania Nickel Project, Western Australia.
  • Tony Howland-Rose – Geologists versus Geophysicists: A Communication Gap?
  • Geoff Louden – Marcopper Porphyry Copper Deposit, Philippines.

1975

1974

  • R.W. Hutchinson – Volcanogenic Sulphide Deposits and their Metallogenic Significance.
  • Oskar Kortan – Geology of the Copper deposits of Cyprus.
  • A.J. Naldrett – Nickel Sulphide Deposits, Utramafic Rocks and the Mantle.
  • Ken McCracken – Everything You Always Wanted to Know About CSIRO Mineral Physics (but were afraid to ask).
  • John Sharpe – Volcanic Anatomy and Model of Some Canadian Massive Sulphide Ores.
  • N.L. Markham – Metallogenesis of the Lachlan Fold Belt with Reference to Metallogenic Maps of NSW.
  • Tim Welsh – The Cadia copper-magnetite deposit, NSW.
  • Spencer Titley – Pre-ore Tectonic Framework of Southwestern US Porphyries, with Implications Related to the SW Pacific.

1973

  • Peter Solomon – Geochemical Aspects of Exploration for Massive Sulphide Deposits with Particular Reference to the Lachlan Fold Belt. 9th November 1972.
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