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  • MR848

    Notes on exploration of McIntyre Areas, Patriarch Range

    Geochemical sampling revealed a strong Cu and Zn anomaly, with Pb and Ni slightly anomalous at Patriarch Creek, but large base metal deposits are unlikely to be present....
    Permit
    14655
    Start Date
    01 January 1971
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
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  • MR831

    Progress report on the north-west end of DUrville Island, Job 521, MPW 14801

    Sulphide lodes in Brook St Volc, were sampled (1150 soil, 650 stream, 104 rock) revealing Cu + Ag, Zn, Co, and Cu anomalies. The lodes are considered to be potential sources of...
    Permit
    14801
    Start Date
    01 January 1970
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
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  • MR3868

    Summary of exploration work completed, Riwaka Complex, Nelson, New Zealand

    This report summarises work that Otter Minerals and joint venture partner Gold Mines NZ Ltd completed between 1975 and 1978. This work included ridge and spur soil sampling, a...
    Permit
    31085
    4 +
    Start Date
    01 January 1978
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
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  • MR3407

    PL 31-2173, Globe Progress - Final report on prospecting activities 1989-1995

    Located immediately adjacent to MP 41-164 Globe-Progress Mining Permit, this licence has had extensive exploration. This exploration includes a literature review, establishment...
    Permit
    312173
    Start Date
    01 January 1989
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR3406

    PL 31-2172, Capleston - Final Report on Prospecting Activities, 1989-1995

    The licence covered an historically important group of mines that have produced 144 200 oz of gold at a grade of 45 g/t. Work done during the tenure of the licence included an...
    Permit
    312172
    Start Date
    01 January 1989
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR3405

    PL 31-2174, Murray Creek - Final report on Prospecting Activities, 1989-1995

    Held for two terms, this licence covers an historically important collection of mines. Work conducted during the tenure of the licence included an extensive literature search,...
    Permit
    312174
    Start Date
    01 January 1995
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR2922

    Final report on EL 33444 - Mt William, Buller, New Zealand

    This report outlines work completed on the Mt William exploration licence, Buller. Reconnaissance drainage and rock sampling were undertaken February and March 1989. Several...
    Permit
    33444
    Start Date
    01 January 1990
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR2920

    Progress report to June 1990 on EL 33515 - Mt Kelvin, Buller, New Zealand

    This report presents the results of reconnaissance drainage and rock sampling undertaken in February and March 1990 on the Mt Kelvin exploration licence. Several areas, notably...
    Permit
    33515
    Start Date
    01 January 1990
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR2896

    Progress report on exploration licence 33-460 West Dome area, Southland

    This report describes a programme of stream sediment sampling, geological reconnaissance and petrographic work completed in the West Dome area, Southland. The most interesting...
    Permit
    33460
    Start Date
    01 January 1990
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR2623

    Progress report to September 1989 on prospecting licences 311222 Inglewood and 312174 Murray Creek, Buller, New Zealand

    This report is the result of regional and prospect scale investigations in the Murray Creek area since 1981. Early work included ridge line A horizon mapping, reconnaissance...
    Permit
    311222
    1 +
    Start Date
    01 January 1989
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR2292

    Report on Cascade Warrants 8448, 8469, 8475 for Cascade Exploration Company Ltd, prepared from field reports

    Summary of 6 months work shows: Camp virtually completed, 2 major iron deposits located, with Plateau area suitable for paint pigment manufacture or furnace stock feed. Assays...
    Permit
    8448
    2 +
    Start Date
    01 January 1971
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR2163

    Brief summary - Hauroko exploration February 1972

    Summary of exploration, mainly in headwaters of the Forgotten River (north branch), Isolation Creek, Hoherakoua Mountains, and Lake Poteriteri. Preliminary assays in Forgotten...
    Permit
    UNKNOWN
    Start Date
    01 January 1972
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR185

    Puhipuhi Prospect - Progress Report to December 311984

    Geological mapping, geochemical sampling and geophysical surveys have defined a number of hydrothermal vents and feeder structures were mineralisation has occurred and created...
    Permit
    311237
    Start Date
    01 January 1985
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR165

    Exploration at Purua MPW 382, Northland

    Stream and soil sampling located anomalous areas (483 ppm Ni, 3600 ppm Cu). 5 drillholes (totalling 166 m) showed intersection values of up to 2.1% Cu. Geophysical sampling was...
    Permit
    382
    Start Date
    01 January 1973
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
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  • MR1265

    Report on Pounamus and Wanganui areas, Westland province, South Island

    Very detailed sampling program found nothing in the Pounamu Ultramafics, however further work is recommended in the schist areas. Future proposals include a widespread sampling...
    Permit
    8410
    1 +
    Start Date
    01 January 1969
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
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  • MR120

    Prospecting licence 311237 Northland, New Zealand - Progress report to 31/6/88

    The Puhipuhi area contains a number of fossil hot springs. Several banded chalcedonic sinter deposits are recognised together with zones of brecciation, eruption breccias,...
    Permit
    311237
    Start Date
    01 January 1988
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR115

    Progress report on exploration licence 33323, at Warawara, Northland

    Geological mapping, stream sediment and rock chip sampling produced unencouraging results. No Au or Pt anomalies were found, however Ni, Pb-Zn and Cu anomalies were defined. The...
    Permit
    33323
    Start Date
    01 January 1986
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map
  • MR1023

    Report on prospecting licence 311196 Cobb River, Northwest Nelson, New Zealand - Exploration May 1987 - Dec 1987 with summary of exploration for period 1974-1987

    This report is a summary of prospecting over the six year period to December 1987, on the Cobb River, NW Nelson. It also includes more detailed results of exploration completed...
    Permit
    311196
    Start Date
    01 January 1987
    Formats
    PDF TIF
    Data Type
    Report
    Show on map

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