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Well in excess of 200 people recently participated in the Geological Survey of Queensland’s annual, flagship event Digging Deeper.Shaun Ferris, Deputy Director-General, GeoResources, providing the Opening Keynote AddressHeld across two days, GSQ proudly took centre stage, delivering a full schedul (...)
Alkaline and peralkaline igneous rocks are important components of several mineral systems, including those that yield critical metals such as REEs and other HFSEs. The GSQ are investigating the presence of these rock types and the potential for critical metal enrichment in eastern Queensland throug (...)
November 1, 2023Silica sand (and lump silica) is one of the most abundant resources on the planet, with a variety of known sources widely distributed across the globe. Yet, more recently, silica sand has been attracting attention as a critical raw material. Specifically, silica is needed for solar p (...)
Each year the Collaborative Exploration Initiative (CEI) supports innovative new exploration projects that generate public data and further mineral discovery in Queensland.The initiative aims to open new areas up for exploration and encourage the sharing of ideas and resources between explorers. CEI (...)
The Connors-Auburn Province in eastern Queensland is a gold and silver rich volcanic arc bounded by the hydrocarbon-rich Bowen Basin to the west and the volcanic-dominated Campwyn Subprovince and Whitsunday Province to the east (Figure 1). Understanding the distribution of rocks and cover, structure (...)
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Airborne magnetic and radiometric geophysical survey flown by Thomson Aviation for the Geological Survey of Queensland in 2019-2020
61,368 line km regional airborne magnetic and radiometric survey flown at 100m line interval north of Mount Isa under the New Economy Minerals Initiative by the GSQ in 2021
The Mount Isa Region Airborne Data Merge 2022 product was created from a merge of recent high-resolution regional GSQ airborne magnetic and radiometric surveys and some open-file exploration surveys in the North West Mineral Province. The 2022 data merge covers a larger region than the **[Mount Isa (...)
The **Commodity File Collection** (or *'Commodity Files'*) contains historical Queensland Government records pertaining to the State's resource potential and economic development. The documents presented in this collection elaborate upon the geoscientific activities undertaken by Departmental off (...)
The **[Strategic Resources Exploration Program](https://www.resources.qld.gov.au/mining-resources/initiatives/strategic-resources-exploration-program)** (SREP) was proposed to expand resource exploration and development for base metals and gas in North West Queensland. SREP forms a key component of (...)
A Kingdom software project created by GSQ in 2016 as part of the Seismic Header Update Project (SHUP) contained all the SEGY included in the project.
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Well in excess of 200 people recently participated in the Geological Survey of Queensland’s annual, flagship event Digging Deeper.Shaun Ferris, Deputy Director-General, GeoResources, providing the Opening Keynote AddressHeld across two days, GSQ proudly took centre stage, delivering a full schedul (...)
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Alkaline and peralkaline igneous rocks are important components of several mineral systems, including those that yield critical metals such as REEs and other HFSEs. The GSQ are investigating the presence of these rock types and the potential for critical metal enrichment in eastern Queensland throug (...)
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Each year the Collaborative Exploration Initiative (CEI) supports innovative new exploration projects that generate public data and further mineral discovery in Queensland.The initiative aims to open new areas up for exploration and encourage the sharing of ideas and resources between explorers. CEI (...)
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