SMEDG SYDNEY MINERAL EXPLORATION DISCUSSION GROUP

– PREVIOUS MEETING

DATE: Thursday, June 28, 1990

VENUE: Rugby Club, Crane Place, Sydney at 5:00pm
(Bar opens from 4:30pm)

SPEAKER: Ron Butler: Chairman, Robertson Australia

TOPIC: SINGHBUM COPPER

Robertson Australia has recently completed a major programme of work in India reviewing the mines and mineralisation of this long-extablished copper producing area, in order to prepare an integrated development plan for future mining and exploration. 15 Australian Geologists, Mining Engineers and Metallurgists worked on the project.
Ron Butler, Chairman of Robertson Australia, who acted as Project Manager, will give a somewhat light-hearted case history of the project with a review of the trials and tribulations of an expatriate group working for an Indian Government corporation.

India – Mineral Deposits

Bihar – Mineral Maps

India – Metallic Minerals

ORGANISING COMMITTEE

D. Clarke
G.Corbett
P. Hellman
R.Meares
I. Nuess
G.Wilson