SMEDG – PREVIOUS MEETING

DATE: Wednesday 7th March 1979 at 4.30pm

VENUE: 1st floor, Rugby Club, Crane Place, Sydney

(between George and Pitt Streets, behind Gold Fields House)

SPEAKER: Tom O’Dea, Placer Exploration Limited, Sydney

TOPIC: “Geology and Exploration of the Porgera Gold Deposit, Enga District, Papua New Guinea”

Epithermal gold-base metal mineralisation occurs in veins, fractures and as disseminations associated with a series of dioritic stocks intrusive into Cretaceous marine sediments. An illustrated case history of exploration and geology.

SMEDG ORGANISING COMMITTEE

..R Cox………..JF Gilfillan………GG Lowder………..MJ Turbott..