New findings from ultrafine sampling research in the MacDonnell Ranges
NTGS has released DIP036 testing the workflow to of an integrated soil sampling method to identify and improve recovery of trace metals; and characterise soil anomalies.
NTGS in the field in 2022
Throughout the Territory's dry season, NTGS geologists have been progressing projects under the Resourcing the Territory program.
Exploration grants application dates announced
As the Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations program heads into its sixteenth round, applications will open on 20 February 2023.
The Territory's first lithium mine opens
Core Lithium Ltd’s Finniss lithium mine, 80 km drive from Darwin, has officially opened. Mine development is well underway, with fresh spodumene pegmatite now exposed in the open pit.
Critical mineral potential in mine waste
NTGS is working with the MIWATCH team at the Sustainable Minerals Institute, University of Queensland to characterise mine waste including identifying secondary prospectivity for critical minerals.
Exploration expenditure at highest levels since 2011
Mineral exploration expenditure in the Northern Territory was $171.5 million for 2021/22 with significant increases in greenfields exploration and exploration for lithium and rare earths.
New geological and structural interpretation in central Australia
NTGS has released DIP035, a seamless geological interpretation and structural analysis continuing over the northern Aileron and southwest Davenport provinces.
VMS mineralisation at the Home of Bullion copper deposit
NTGS' new record brings together field observations, petrography, whole rock geochemistry and geochronology to support a VMS model of mineralisation at the Home of Bullion copper deposit.
Central Australian Basins Symposium IV happening in Darwin
NTGS are participating throughout the program of the fourth Central Australian Basins Symposium (CABS) held in Darwin on 29 - 30 August 2022.
NT Resources Week happening soon
NT Resources Week was held at the Darwin Convention Centre on 24 and 25 August. This annual event is northern Australia’s largest resource industry conference and exhibition experience. NTGS presented in the Mining the Territory program.