Resource:

Gold (Au), Silver (Ag)

Company: Tarcoola 2 Pty Ltd
Barton Gold Pty Ltd
Project status: Care and maintenance
Mining operation:

Conventional open pit mine and waste rock storage

Location
  • 416 km northwest of Port Augusta and 3 km west of Tarcoola
  • Antakirinja Matu-Yankunytjatjara Natural Resource Management Region: SA Arid Lands
Tenement information:

Download map showing location of Tarcoola tenements via the South Australian Resources Information Gateway (SARIG)

The deposit Gold mineralisation hosted within sedimentary rocks of the Tarcoola Formation and granite
Resource estimates and production estimates

Company released resource estimates and production statistics are summarised in South Australia's major operating/approved mines: resources estimates and production statistics

Approval process
  • 11 August 2015: Tarcoola Gold Pty Ltd lodged a mining proposal under the Mining Act 1971 for the Tarcoola Gold Project
  • 3 September 2015: Statutory public consultation commenced for a 5 week period
  • 8 March 2016: Tarcoola Gold Pty Ltd was granted a mineral lease under the Mining Act 1971 for the Tarcoola Gold Project
  • 4 November 2016: Revised program for environment protection and rehabilitation (PEPR) approved by the Government of South Australia
Current documents and reports

Mining lease proposal:
Submitted by Tarcoola Gold Pty Ltd in support of the application describes the type of operation proposed and the measures to be undertaken to rehabilitate the land

Mining lease assessment documents:
Complete legal terms and conditions of the lease granted to and accepted by Tarcoola Gold Pty Ltd

Approved PEPR:

Compliance reports

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