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AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
Mineral exploration under cover
– seeing the elephant.
Neil Williams
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Annual Conference 1968, Broken Hill
75th Anniversary of the AusIMM
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/content_images/fig/1060220401001.png
The Blind Men and the Elephant
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
Broken Hill district 1970 – “I can’t see the elephant!”
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
Old style airborne magnetic output
http://www.ga.gov.au/corporate_data/13792/Rec1980_006.pdf
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
AMIRA – The Australian Mineral
Industry Research Association
Project P179: INTEGRATED DATA ANALYSIS USING
IMAGE PROCESSING CONCEPTS (May 1984 to May
1986) – CSIRO Division of Mineral Physics and
Mineralogy – NSW)
“Software was developed for the
geometric correction of airborne
scanner data and the manipulation of
geophysical data, particularly airborne
magnetics and radiometrics.”
AMIRA 28th Annual Report,1986-1987
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
New style airborne magnetic output
Fig. 2 AGSO Record 2000/02 – width of image = 50 km
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
An early 1985 output
from AMIRA P179
•  Mudgee area, NSW
•  Contours – airmag
•  Solid colour – airborne
radiometrics
•  Blue = Potassium
•  Red = Uranium
•  Green = Thorium
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
Airborne magnetic coverage of Australia October 1994
•  Red = Good – line spacing
500m or closer
•  Blue = Not so good – line
spacing 1.6 to 3.2 km
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
Chief Government Geologist’s Committee
Central Australia 2004
Tasmania
Victoria
Queensland
Commonwealth
Western Australia
Northern Territory
NSW
Northern Territory
South Australia
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
Different views of the geology of Australia
Magnetics Gravity
Topography
Outcrop
Geology
Radiometrics
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
The Curnamona Province
“The extent of the Curnamona Province is
most easily delineated from aeromagnetic
data, which show it as completely fringed by
younger mobile belts”
R.S. Robertson, Preiss, W.V., Crooks, A.F., Hill, P.W., &
Sheard, M.J., Sheard I, 1998; AGSO Journal of Australian
Geology & Geophysics, 17(3), 169- 182
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
THANK YOU
The Curnamona Province – lots of
sheep, but where are the elephants?

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  • 1. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 Mineral exploration under cover – seeing the elephant. Neil Williams
  • 2. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Annual Conference 1968, Broken Hill 75th Anniversary of the AusIMM
  • 3. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 http://www.emeraldinsight.com/content_images/fig/1060220401001.png The Blind Men and the Elephant
  • 4. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 Broken Hill district 1970 – “I can’t see the elephant!”
  • 5. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 Old style airborne magnetic output http://www.ga.gov.au/corporate_data/13792/Rec1980_006.pdf
  • 6. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 AMIRA – The Australian Mineral Industry Research Association Project P179: INTEGRATED DATA ANALYSIS USING IMAGE PROCESSING CONCEPTS (May 1984 to May 1986) – CSIRO Division of Mineral Physics and Mineralogy – NSW) “Software was developed for the geometric correction of airborne scanner data and the manipulation of geophysical data, particularly airborne magnetics and radiometrics.” AMIRA 28th Annual Report,1986-1987
  • 7. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 New style airborne magnetic output Fig. 2 AGSO Record 2000/02 – width of image = 50 km
  • 8. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 An early 1985 output from AMIRA P179 •  Mudgee area, NSW •  Contours – airmag •  Solid colour – airborne radiometrics •  Blue = Potassium •  Red = Uranium •  Green = Thorium
  • 9. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 Airborne magnetic coverage of Australia October 1994 •  Red = Good – line spacing 500m or closer •  Blue = Not so good – line spacing 1.6 to 3.2 km
  • 10. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 Chief Government Geologist’s Committee Central Australia 2004 Tasmania Victoria Queensland Commonwealth Western Australia Northern Territory NSW Northern Territory South Australia
  • 11. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 Different views of the geology of Australia Magnetics Gravity Topography Outcrop Geology Radiometrics
  • 12. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 The Curnamona Province “The extent of the Curnamona Province is most easily delineated from aeromagnetic data, which show it as completely fringed by younger mobile belts” R.S. Robertson, Preiss, W.V., Crooks, A.F., Hill, P.W., & Sheard, M.J., Sheard I, 1998; AGSO Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics, 17(3), 169- 182
  • 13. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015
  • 14. AAS Haddon Forrester King Lecture 2015 THANK YOU The Curnamona Province – lots of sheep, but where are the elephants?