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AGSO – Geoscience Australia
Chief Executive Officer: Dr Neil Williams
Department of Industry, Science & Resources
Minister for Industry, Science & Resources: Senator the Hon. Nick Minchin
Parliamentary Secretary: The Hon. Warren Entsch, MP
© Commonwealth of Australia 2001
This work is copyright. Apart from any fair dealings for the purposes of study, research, criticism, or review, as
permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission.
Inquiries should be directed to the Communications Unit, AGSO – Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra,
ACT 2601.
ISBN 0 642 46716 1
Bibliographic reference: McKay, A.D. & Miezitis, Y., 2001. Australia’s uranium resources, geology and
development of deposits. AGSO – Geoscience Australia, Mineral Resource Report 1.
AGSO – Geoscience Australia has tried to make the information in this product as accurate as possible. However, it
does not guarantee that the information is totally accurate or complete. THEREFORE, YOU SHOULD NOT RELY
SOLELY ON THIS INFORMATION WHEN MAKING A COMMERCIAL DECISION.
Front cover: Aerial view of the Olympic Dam mine, South Australia. Photo courtesy of WMC (Olympic Dam
Corporation) Pty Ltd.
Back cover: Uranium recovery plant, Beverley mine, South Australia. Large diameter trunk lines carry leach
solutions from the plant to the wellfield, and leachate containing dissolved uranium from the wellfield to the plant.
Photo courtesy of Heathgate Resources Pty Ltd. |
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