Mount Gordon

Australia· QueenslandClosed
Contained Copper
2.0 Mt
Average Grade
1.50%
Deposit Type
Sediment-hosted Stratiform Copper (SSC)
Discovery Year
1970

Overview

Sediment-hosted Cu-Co deposit. Past-producing open pit mine.

Geological Context

Host Rock: Shale (Proterozoic)

Tectonic Setting: Intracratonic basin

Resources & Operations

Mining Method: Open Pit

Production Start: 1990

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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