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MR884
Report on mineral occurrences MPW 14849, Onekaka, New Zealand
In the area covered by the MPW is an estimated 3,000,000 tons of iron bearing rock (mainly limonite) averaging 38.7% Fe. More material of similar grade is likely. Testing of...Permit14849Start Date01 January 1973FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR878
Diamond drilling programme Endeavour Inlet - including results and application for Mines Department subsidy
Logs of 3 diamond drillholes (totalling 119m) are presented with assay results for antimony (up to 3000 ppm) and gold (trace) in DDH 3. Disseminated pyrite, quartz veins and...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1972FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR876
Endeavour Inlet antimony report
An inspection of the old mine workings accompanied with a literature research has revealed several small dumps with good Sb values. Minimum of 2500 tons averaging 8% Sb....PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1972FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR875
Scheelite prospecting in the Wakamarina Valley, Marlborough
Gold and scheelite occur generally in quartz veins. Sampling (61 soil) returned up to 70 ppm W. The lode is believed to be limited and low grade, and no further work is...Permit1229Start Date01 January 1972FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR783
Fossil deposits of residual origin - Onekaka Iron, NW Nelson
A discussion of residual limonite deposits conclude that the deposits are a result of gossanisation initially at the base of the Tertiary. Prospecting revealed ave Fe grade just...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1964FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR781
Some mineral resources and prospects in Nelson province
Introduction covers 1964 climate for mining, role of Government, and views of the industry. Main bulk of report covers minerals mined and uses in 1964, and future resources and...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1964FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR769
Some economic minerals in North West Nelson
This report outlines the mineral resources available in Northwest Nelson. It includes comments on petroleum, scheelite, nickel, gold, silver, marble, dolomite, talc magnesite,...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1964FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR766
Scheelite and gold prospect, Edgar Sixtus, Mt Pisgah area, Canaan, Takaka Hill
Scheelite occurs in both marble and granite in quartz veins. In marble, the veins run in original beds, oblique to strike, and oblique to dip. In granite, scheelite occurs at...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1956FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR765
Enterprise mining area, Owen River, Nelson, New Zealand
Review of activity at the Enterprise Mine on Mt Owen. 3 adits were driven, and a battery installed, but gold recovered was lower (2 dwt) than expected (6-10dwt). A brief plan...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1948FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR763
Iron ore reserves of the Onekaka field, NW Nelson
This report describes in detail the geology and prospectivity of the Onekaka Field. It divides the field into three blocks: Parapara, Tukurua and Onekaka. Total ore reserves of...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1946FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR757
Mt Radiant copper-molybdenite, NW Nelson
Review and summary of the Bulletin Geology of the Mt Radiant Subdivision by Webb (NZGS bull 11, 1910). The bulletin is considered to be accurate and correct. Mineralisation is...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1958FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR756
Reviews, reports, correspondence and plans Red Queen Mine area, Mokihinui River
This is a compilation of reviews, reports, correspondence and plans for the Red Queen Mine area, Mokihinui River.PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1928FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR733
Extracts from Mines Inspectors reports and correspondence, Waikakaho Valley
Report consists of extracts from annual reports for the years 1889, 1891, 1893, 1895, 1937, 1955, 1956. Further miscellaneous correspondence is also included.PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1889FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR732
Miscellaneous reports, maps, correspondence and articles on the Makakipawa goldfield
Report consists of a series of miscellaneous articles from the late 1800s relating to the Mahakipawa goldfield.PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1888FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR727
Final report EL 33198 Terawhiti area Wellington Part A
Outlines field work and geochemical sampling programme (62 rock <19.5ppm; pan conc. <25colours/pan Au). Historical overview of Terawhiti Goldfield given. No source of...Permit33198Start Date01 January 1984FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR726
Wellington Gold - Compilation of early newspaper reports (1869-1884)
Compilation of newspaper reports on Au prospecting and mining in the Wellington region 1869-1884. Gives information on past geological and mining activities that could assist...Permit33198Start Date01 January 1984FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR719
Maharahara copper prospect Ruahine Ranges, North Island PL 30016
Geochemical sampling (14 rock, 44 soil) accompanied by 7 SP geophysical traverses located several Cu anomalies. Recommend further investigation including geochemical,...Permit30016Start Date01 January 1983FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR707
Notes on quantity calculations, Waipipi Ironsands, with reference to New Zealand Ironsands Study (M0703)
A letter style review of Marconas results, compared to an earlier report by the D.S.I.R. Compares values gained in young and old sands by various people, and finds a range of...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1969FormatsPDFData TypeReport -
MR703
New Zealand Ironsands study
Review of work done, and expected work program and conditions of operations, and methods of mining. 100 million tons of reserve estimated. 8 appendices cover proposed drill hole...PermitUNKNOWNStart Date01 January 1969FormatsPDF TIFData TypeReport -
MR700
Final report EL 33286, Lottin Point, East Cape
This report provides details of the work carried out during the previous six months. Work included a literature review, air photo interpretation and base map preparation and...Permit33286Start Date01 January 1987FormatsPDFData TypeReport