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MINERALS EXPLORATION SEMINAR 15-16 FEBRUARY, KALGOORLIE, WA

The Abstract Volume for this Seminar is available to download as a PDF (8.94MB), or individual abstracts can be accessed below. The Volume (86 pages) is also available on a CD at $27.50 (incl GST) on request. Enquiries to susan.game@csiro.au or go to Publications - Monographs and download an orderform.

CONTENTS

Page No	Topic	Speakers
3	Advances in regolith research - a LEME perspective	D G ee/ R Anand
4	Regolith geochronology and mineral exploration	B Pillans
7	Regolith-landform Mapping, Yilgarn Craton	M Craig
8	Regolith-landform mapping of the Kalgoorlie-Kanowna area	M Skwarnecki
11	Regional laterite geochemistry of the central Yilgarn	M Cornelius
15	GSWA's regional regolith geochemistry program: an overview	P Morris
18	Towards understanding the ferruginous component of the regolith	K McQueen
24	Hyperspectral regolith and alteration mineral mapping : The Kalgoorlie -Kanowna 1:100 000 scale mapsheet.	T Cudahy
29	Automated regolith logging - A realistic proposition?	Tim Munday
33	Mineral Mapping and spectral logging of the Gawler Craton	A Mauger
36	Mineral mapping from bedrock to playa sediments: examples from St Ives	D. Gray
40	GSWA mapping of outcrop and bedrock geology	B Groenewald
43	Mechanisms of anomaly formation through transported regolith	M Aspandiar
48	In situ microanalysis to study regolith mineral hosts in ferricrete from Enterprise Pit, Mt G ibson G old Deposit	R Hough
50	Progress on anomaly formation in calcrete	M Lintern
51	Gold nuggets	R Hough
52	Developing heavy mineral exploration strategies	M Paine
58	Nickel laterites	C Butt
60	Locating ore undercover using Locatore® and other geochemical techniques. Examples from Stawell , Victoria and Honeymoon Wells, WA	R Noble
63	Use of biota in mineral exploration in areas of transported cover in the Yilgarn Craton	R Anand
64	Using regional- and local-scale biogeochemistry to either penetrate or amalgamate chemical signatures in transported regolith	S Hill
70	Role of biota in mineral transformations and transport	S Rogers
73	Eocene chemical weathering in southeast Yilgarn Block	L Worrall
74	Experimental methods in geochemistry and mobility of metals in the regolith	B McPhail
81	Groundwater isotopic geochemistry	P de Caritat
83	Sub-audio magnetic (SAM) geophysical technology for mineral exploration and subsurface regolith mapping	J Meyers

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