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HYDROTHERMAL IRON OXIDE COPPER-GOLD & RELATED DEPOSITS A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Volume 1 Table of Contents Page PREFACE ............................................................................................................................................ 1 Hydrothermal Iron-Oxide Copper-Gold & Related Ore Deposits T. Michael Porter ............................................................................................................................................................. 3 GENERAL ............................................................................................................................................ 7 Iron Oxide-Cu-Au Deposits: What, Where, When, and Why Murray W. Hitzman ......................................................................................................................................................... 9 Evidence of a Magmatic Fluid and Metal Source for Fe-Oxide Cu-Au Mineralisation Peter J. Pollard .............................................................................................................................................................. 27 Alternative Brine Sources for Fe-Oxide(-Cu-Au) Systems: Implications for Hydrothermal Alteration and Metals Mark D. Barton and David A. Johnson .......................................................................................................................... 43 The Chemistry of Crustal Brines: Tracking Their Origins Bruce W.D. Yardley, David A. Banks and Andrew C. Barnicoat .................................................................................... 61 Iron Oxide Copper (-Gold) Deposits: Their Position in the Ore Deposit Spectrum and Modes of Origin Douglas W Haynes ......................................................................................................................................................... 71 AUSTRALASIA .................................................................................................................................. 91 Geology of the Olympic Dam Cu-U-Au-Ag-REE Deposit Lachlan J Reynolds ........................................................................................................................................................ 93 Overview of Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposits in the Curnamona Province and Cloncurry District (Eastern Mount Isa Block), Australia Patrick J. Williams and Roger G. Skirrow ................................................................................................................... 105 The Evolution of the Ernest Henry Fe-Oxide-(Cu-Au) Hydrothermal System Geordie Mark, Nick H.S. Oliver, Patrick J. Williams, Rick K. Valenta and Richard A. Crookes ................................ 123 The Portia – North Portia Cu-Au(-Mo) Prospect, South Australia: Timing of Mineralisation, Albitisation and Origin of Ore Fluid Graham S Teale and C Mark Fanning ......................................................................................................................... 137 Gold-Copper-Bismuth Deposits of the Tennant Creek District, Australia: A Reappraisal of Diverse High-grade Systems Roger G. Skirrow .......................................................................................................................................................... 149 THE AMERICAS ............................................................................................................................... 161 La Candelaria and the Punta del Cobre District, Chile: Early Cretaceous Iron-Oxide Cu-Au(-Zn-Ag) Mineralization Robert Marschik, Richard A. Leveille and Walter Martin ........................................................................................... 163 The Panulcillo and Teresa de Colmo Copper Deposits: Two Contrasting Examples of Fe-Ox Cu-Au Mineralisation from the Coastal Cordillera of Chile David Hopper and Arturo Correa ................................................................................................................................ 177 Alemão Copper-Gold (U-REE) Deposit, Carajás, Brazil Petronilia C. Ronzê, Anselmo D. V. Soares, Marcos Giovanni S. dos Santos, Célio F. Barreira ................................ 191 The Igarapé Bahia Au-Cu-(REE-U) Deposit, Carajás Mineral Province, Northern Brazil Edison Tazava and Claudinei Gouveia de Oliveira ..................................................................................................... 203

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  • HYDROTHERMAL IRON OXIDE

    COPPER-GOLD & RELATED DEPOSITS

    A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

    Volume 1

    Table of Contents

    Page

    PREFACE ............................................................................................................................................ 1

    Hydrothermal Iron-Oxide Copper-Gold & Related Ore Deposits

    T. Michael Porter ............................................................................................................................................................. 3

    GENERAL............................................................................................................................................ 7

    Iron Oxide-Cu-Au Deposits: What, Where, When, and Why

    Murray W. Hitzman ......................................................................................................................................................... 9

    Evidence of a Magmatic Fluid and Metal Source for Fe-Oxide Cu-Au Mineralisation

    Peter J. Pollard .............................................................................................................................................................. 27

    Alternative Brine Sources for Fe-Oxide(-Cu-Au) Systems: Implications for Hydrothermal Alteration

    and Metals

    Mark D. Barton and David A. Johnson .......................................................................................................................... 43

    The Chemistry of Crustal Brines: Tracking Their Origins

    Bruce W.D. Yardley, David A. Banks and Andrew C. Barnicoat .................................................................................... 61

    Iron Oxide Copper (-Gold) Deposits: Their Position in the Ore Deposit Spectrum and Modes of Origin

    Douglas W Haynes ......................................................................................................................................................... 71

    AUSTRALASIA .................................................................................................................................. 91

    Geology of the Olympic Dam Cu-U-Au-Ag-REE Deposit

    Lachlan J Reynolds ........................................................................................................................................................ 93

    Overview of Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposits in the Curnamona Province and Cloncurry District

    (Eastern Mount Isa Block), Australia

    Patrick J. Williams and Roger G. Skirrow ................................................................................................................... 105

    The Evolution of the Ernest Henry Fe-Oxide-(Cu-Au) Hydrothermal System

    Geordie Mark, Nick H.S. Oliver, Patrick J. Williams, Rick K. Valenta and Richard A. Crookes ................................ 123

    The Portia North Portia Cu-Au(-Mo) Prospect, South Australia: Timing of Mineralisation,

    Albitisation and Origin of Ore Fluid

    Graham S Teale and C Mark Fanning ......................................................................................................................... 137

    Gold-Copper-Bismuth Deposits of the Tennant Creek District, Australia: A Reappraisal of Diverse

    High-grade Systems

    Roger G. Skirrow.......................................................................................................................................................... 149

    THE AMERICAS............................................................................................................................... 161

    La Candelaria and the Punta del Cobre District, Chile: Early Cretaceous Iron-Oxide Cu-Au(-Zn-Ag)

    Mineralization

    Robert Marschik, Richard A. Leveille and Walter Martin ........................................................................................... 163

    The Panulcillo and Teresa de Colmo Copper Deposits: Two Contrasting Examples of Fe-Ox Cu-Au

    Mineralisation from the Coastal Cordillera of Chile

    David Hopper and Arturo Correa ................................................................................................................................ 177

    Alemo Copper-Gold (U-REE) Deposit, Carajs, Brazil

    Petronilia C. Ronz, Anselmo D. V. Soares, Marcos Giovanni S. dos Santos, Clio F. Barreira ................................ 191

    The Igarap Bahia Au-Cu-(REE-U) Deposit, Carajs Mineral Province, Northern Brazil

    Edison Tazava and Claudinei Gouveia de Oliveira ..................................................................................................... 203

  • THE AMERICAS continued

    Salobo 3 Alpha Deposit: Geology and Mineralisation

    Leonardo H. Souza and Eduardo A. P. Vieira .............................................................................................................. 213

    The Salobo Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposit, Carajs, Northern Brazil

    Karin Requia and Lluis Fontbot ................................................................................................................................. 225

    Southeast Missouri Iron Metallogenic Province: Characteristics and General Chemistry

    Cheryl M. Seeger .......................................................................................................................................................... 237

    Geology of the Proterozoic Iron Oxide-Hosted, NICO Cobalt-Gold-Bismuth, and Sue-Dianne

    Copper-Silver Deposits, Southern Great Bear Magmatic Zone, Northwest Territories, Canada

    Robin E. Goad, A. Hamid Mumin, Norman A. Duke, Kathryn L. Neale, Derek L. Mulligan ...................................... 249

    EURASIA & AFRICA ....................................................................................................................... 269

    The Geology and Genesis of the Bayan Obo Fe-REE-Nb Deposit: A Review

    Martin Smith and Wu Chengyu .................................................................................................................................... 271

    Iron Oxide Systems and Base Metal Mineralisation in Northern Sweden

    Christopher J. Carlon .................................................................................................................................................. 283

    Exploration for Iron Oxide Copper Gold Deposits in Zambia and Sweden: Comparison with the

    Australian Experience

    Bruce Nisbet, John Cooke, Michael Richards and Craig Williams ............................................................................. 297

    The Vergenoeg Fayalite Iron Oxide Fluorite Deposit, South Africa: Some New Aspects

    Petrus J Fourie ............................................................................................................................................................. 309

    The Phalaborwa (Palabora) Deposit and its Potential Connection to Iron-Oxide Copper-Gold Deposits

    of Olympic Dam Type

    Noreen M. Vielreicher, David I. Groves and Richard M. Vielreicher .......................................................................... 321

    Mineralisation of the Phalaborwa Complex and the Carbonatite Connection in

    Iron Oxide-Cu-Au-U-REE Deposits

    Robin E Harmer ........................................................................................................................................................... 331

    BIOGRAPHY .................................................................................................................................... 341

    Biographies of Principal Authors .................................................................................................................................... 343