Third relinquishment report for substitute exploration licence 8748 for the period 29/8/94 to 28/8/97 Tennant Creek District, Northern Territory, Phillip Creek Prospect

Abstract

The relinquished portion was evaluated by a regular vacuum drilling program on a grid system. Results of this program was disappointing, some isolated results to 8ppb Au were obtained with one sample having an interesting result ie. sample number PCV411, 2ppb Au, 104.5ppm Cu, 6ppm Bi with adjacent lines having elevated Cu and Bi results. In addition aeromagnetic data was obtained and processed, whilst a regional photogeological interpretation was made using aerial photographs, thematic mapper imagery and aeromagnetic data.