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103 Staff
63 Permanent, 40 Term staff
Coal Innovation NSW within GSNSW
$17.8M Budget (ex-CINSW)
$12.0M Staff, $4.8M Operating
$1.0M Grants
$3.0BN Assets
$2.5b โ digital data holdings
$0.5b โ core, cuttings, samples in 6 core libraries
1400GSNSW products
600 books, reports, bulletins etc.
60 digital data packages, apps
550 maps
Capabilities across coal, petroleum,
geosequestration, geothermal and
minerals:
โข Mapping
โข Mineral systems
โข Geophysics, 3D
โข Large survey and drilling procurement
โข Land-use, titles, & resource assessment
โข Palaeontology, Petrology, HyLoggerโข
โข Digital Cartography
โข Editing, layout, graphics
โข Databases, web delivery, apps
โข Policy & technical advice
GSNSW Snapshot 2016-2017
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1. Correct line mismatches
2. Harmonize stratigraphic
units
3. Interpret undercover for
solid basement maps
Seamless Geology of NSW
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Seamless Geology Release Schedule & Value Add
Due mid-2017Due mid-2018 Released 2015
Released
2016
NEO fault attribution,
metamorphism,
outcrop layers
complete.
Stratigraphic unit tables
in progress
NEO Minerals Systems
Study in progress
Zone 54 Zone 56West East
Zone 55
Fault attribution
in progress
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Statewide Depth to Basement Model
Unconsolidated
Cover
Consolidated
Cover
Pre-Permian
Basement
Seamless
Geology
โข 3 Lithological volumes based on:
โข Waterbores
โข Exploration drill holes
โข Reflection seismic
โข Seamless geology
โข AVAILABLE NOW
Basement
Unconsolidated cover
Eromanga Basin
Constraining Drill holes
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Southern Thomson Orogen Project
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Captains Flat Special Edition
โข 50k scale geological mapping
โข Lockhart Igneous Complex โ engine
for VMS deposits in Goulburn Basin
โข Look for new deposits at eruptive
centres along rift axis- not the basin
margins
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Lockhart
Igneous
Complex
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Cobar Basin Metallogenesis
โข 250k scale metallogenic mapping (2016)
โข Metamorphic map (2016)
โข NEW Quarterly Note (Feb 2017)
โข Eastern margin deposits in narrow zones
of high heat flow along major faults-
magmatic related, pre-tectonic
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Statewide airborne magnetic/radiometric coverage
โข Priority for next 5
to 10 years is infill
of poor quality
(>400m line
spacing) areas
west of the Great
Dividing Range
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GSNSW and
Geoscience Australia
signed an NCF
Agreement in June
2016, funding a
program that will
progress to full
coverage of the State
in the next three years
Australian Lithospheric Architecture
Magnetotelluric Project (AusLAMP)
Southern NSW
FarWest
Completed
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โข Flexible
โข Basic vs Advanced
โข Spatial search option
โข Save searches
New DIGS Search Engine
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New Map Viewer
MinView 3
Web map to discover and visualise
โข geological mapping data
โข field observations
โข drilling information
โข mineral occurrences
โข geochemistry
โข geochronology
โข Statewide geophysics
โEasy public access to all validated
non-confidential geoscientific and
supportive reference data stored by
the GSNSW from a single web map
interfaceโ
Does not include GIS type
analysis tools eg buffering,
intersections or regulatory
workflows
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GSNSW Training for Industry
GSNSW Data Systems
Sydney, Orange, Cobar
+ Broken Hill (2017)
Drillcore Logging and HyLogging
Londonderry