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Listof Reports written by Tim Hopwood

Report Number

Year

Report Title and Company

Commodity

1

1962

Structure of Mt Cleveland Tin Prospect (jointly with Ken Glasson)- for Aberfoyle Tin

Sn

2

1963-1964

Structure of Mt Bischoff, Tasmania (jointly with Dave Anderson)-for Aberfoyle Tin

Sn

3

1965

Structure of Mt Lindsay Prospect and Surrounding Localities, Tasmania- for Aberfoyle Tin

Sn

4

Aug 1967

Preliminary Report on the Hermidale-Girilambone Area EL227, NSW-for Utah Development Company (Australia)

Cu,Au

5

Mar 1968

Second Report on the Hermidale-Girilambone Area EL227, NSW-for Utah Development Company (Australia)

Cu,Au

6

Mar 1969

Geological Report on the Mt Hope Exploration Licence Area, NSW-for Planet Metals (Australia)

Cu,Au

7-10

1969- 1971

Stannery Hills, Qld, Appraisal (8pp) Progress Report and Drilling (24pp)-for Analytical Exploration Australia Pty Ltd

Sn

11-14

1969-1971

Western Goldfields, Nickel (6pp) BarwidgeeWA (6pp) Ullaring (4pp) Victorian Greenstones (4pp) )-for Analytical Exploration Australia Pty Ltd

Ni

15-19

1969-1971

Northern Star, Tennant Creek (pp12), Windsor Cu Prospect, Charters Towers Qld (5pp) Lake Gilles SML 471 (5pp) Olary Final Report (14pp) )-for Analytical Exploration Australia Pty Ltd

Cu

20-21

1969-1971

Cowell Nephrite Deposits, Reports1 (5pp) and 2 (11pp) )-For Analytical Exploration Australia Pty Ltd

Jade

22

1970

Mt Hale and Mt Gould Iron Ore Prospects,WA (8pp)-for Bond Corporation

Fe

23

1970

Mineral Potential of the Kimberly Region WA (7pp) -for Analytical Exploration Australia Pty Ltd

All Minerals

24

1970

Kulgera Lineament Project (15pp)-for Analytical Exploration Australia Pty Ltd

All Minerals

27

May 1971

Overall Appraisal and Priorities of Exploration Ground held by Subsidiary Companies if Mining Finance Corporation: Murumba Minerals, Wampreg, Great Northern, Spinifex, Alluvial Gold and Ravenshoe Tin-for Mining Finance Corporation

All Minerals

28

July 1971

The Structural Setting and Ore Genesis of the Redbank Copper Deposits, 1st Report, Vol 1 Text (22pp) Vol 2 —Figures-for Newmont (Newaim) Australia

Cu

29

Sep 1971

The Structural Setting and Ore Genesis of the Redbank Copper Deposits, 2nd Report, Vol 1 Text (22pp), Vol 2, Drill Logs Vol 3 —Figures, Maps and Sections-for Newmont (Newaim) Australia

Cu

30

Nov 1971

The Structural Setting and Ore Controls of Ardlethan Tin Mineralisation, NSW (29pp)-for Cominco Exploration Australia

Sn

31

Dec 1971

A Study of the Structural Ore Controls at Narbarlek, NT, Vol 1 Text (12pp) Vol 2 Figures, Sections and Maps-for Newmont (Newaim) Australia

U

32

Feb 1972

Geological Setting of the Narbalek Deposit and Proposed Drill Targets (15pp) -for Newmont (Newaim) Australia

U

33

May 1972

A Tectonic Study of the high Atlas Mountains, Western Morocco (17pp)-for a US National Science Foundation Grant, University of South Carolina, USA

 

34

July 1972

Halliday Lake Project, Preliminary Report: Part A-Study of Genetic Controls of the Timmins/Noranda Base Metals Deposits (25pp) Part B- Geology of the Halliday Lake Property and Comparison with the Timmins/Noranda Mineralisation (43pp +Maps)-for Newmont Mining Canada

Cu,Pb,Zn, Ag,

35

Nov 1972

Halliday Lake Project, Part C- Geology of the Stairs-Campbell Lake Zone (21pp +Maps) Part D-Geology of the Halliday Dome, Sothman-Halliday-Midlothian Townships (12pp +Maps) -for Newmont Mining Canada

Cu,Pb,Zn, Ag,

36

Nov 1972

Genetic Controls of Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Deposits, Special Research Paper for Newmont Mining, New York (26pp)

Cu,Pb,Zn, Ag,

37

Feb 1973

A Brief Critique of Theories of Ore Genesis of the Zambian Copperbelt Mineralisation (submitted to AA, NCCM, and RCM, Zambia)

Cu

38

April 1973

The Geology of the Kaapmuiden Area, Barberton, Eastern Transvaal (and Comparison with the Geology of Nickel Deposits in Canada and Western Australia) (38pp + Maps)-for Eland Exploration (Cominco South Africa)

Ni

39

Nov 1973

The Significance of Structure and Geochemistry in the Understanding of Ore Controls of the Base Metal Deposits of Northern New Brunswick, Vol 1 (76pp), Vol 2, Plates and Maps-for Newmont Mining Canada

Cu,Pb,Zn, Ag

40

Nov 1973

Criteria for ground Selection and Program Recommendations for Exploration in Northern New Brunswick, (22pp) -for Newmont Mining Canada

Cu,Pb,Zn, Ag

41

Nov 1974

Structural Geology and Mineral Exploration, Workshop Course 34/74, Vol 1-Lectures; Vol 2-Practical Work

 

42

Jan 1975

A Geological Study of Ore Controls of the Tsumeb Metal Deposit, South-West Africa, Vol 1, Text (197pp) Vol 2, Plans and Sections, Vol 3 Illustrations, Appendices-for Newmont Mining, New York

Pb, Zn, Cu, Ag, As, REE

43

June 1975

The Globe Vauxhall Shear Zone and the Problem of the Extended Reserves of the North Broken Hill Orebody, 2 Volumes, Text 138pp —for North Broken Hill Limited

Pb, Zn, Ag

44

Dec 1976

The Geology of the Northern Leases and its Relationship to the North Broken Hill Orebody, Vol 1, Text 177pp, Vol 2, Appendices 336pp, Vol 3 Plans and Sections-for North Broken Hill Limited

Pb, Zn, Ag

45

Sep 1975

Assessment of the Stuart Shelf (SA) Exploration Program of Australian Selection Pty Ltd —for Elder Smith GM Finance, Australia

Cu

46

Nov 1976

An Assessment of the Exploration Potential of the North Flinders Ltd Claim Blocks, Yalgoo Province, WA (16pp)-for North Flinders Mines Ltd

Cu, Pb, Zn, Ag

47

Jan 1977

A Brief Assessment of the Sock Creek and Chester-Pinnacles Prospects, Tasmania (61pp)

Cu, Pb, Zn

48

Aug 1977

An Assessment of the Base Metal/Uranium Potential of the Mt Isa-Cloncurry District, Qld, Australia (88pp)-for Era South Pacific Pty Ltd (Aust)

Cu, Pb, Zn, Ag, U

49

Dec 1977

Geological Environments of Ore Deposits, Vol 1, Text (202pp), Vol 2, Practical Work, Lists and Sample Plans of Ore Deposits.-for Australian Mineral Foundation, Adelaide, SA Workshop Course 92/77

All

50

Apr 1978

Base Metal Potential of the Jeddah Volcanics, Southern Saudi Arabian Shield (108pp)-for Riofinex, London

All

51

Dec 1977

Brief Notes on the Pigat Gold Prospect, Kalimantan, Indonesia (20pp)-for Aneka Tambang

Au

52

April 1978

A Report on Base Metal Prospects in the New Territories, Hong Kong (9pp)-for Yan Hing Mining Co Ltd, Hong Kong

W, Mo

53

Oct 1978

Summary of Era South Pacific Pty Ltd Mineral Exploration Areas, Mount Isa-Cloncurry District, Qld Australia (11pp) )-for Era South Pacific Pty Ltd (Aust)

All

54

Nov 1978

A Preliminary Geological Assessment of the Needle Hill Molybdenum Deposit, New Territories, Hong Kong (51pp)-for Yan Hing Mining Co Ltd, Hong Kong

W, Mo

55

Mar 1979

An Exploration Study of Metal deposits in the Jabal Sayid Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (164pp) for Riofinex, London

All

56

Sep 1979

The Base Metal/Uranium Exploration Potential of Three Areas in the Mt Isa-Cloncurry District, Qld, with Program Recommendations (41pp)-for Minerol Investments Ltd and Era South Pacific Pty Ltd

All

57

Nov 1979

Geological Observations and Interpretations of Roxby Downs RD16 Drill Core (12pp)-for Amax Exploration (Australia) Inc.

Cu,U, Au

58

Nov 1979

Geological Report on the Mt Glorious and Dundee Prospects, Cloncurry Districts, North Queensland (8pp)-for W.Ryall and Associates

Cu

59

Dec 1979

Exploration Potential of the Golden Plateau Authority to Prospect 2211M, Cracow, Qld (26pp)-for Sedimentary Uranium NL

Au,Ag

60

Aug 1980

A Reconnaissance Exploration Study of the Saudi Arabian Shield (221pp)-for Riofinex, London

All

61

Oct 1980

An Investigation of Structural Control of Major Orebodies in the Hamersley Iron Province WA, 1st Report, (43pp)-for Hamersley Exploration Pty Ltd, Perth WA

Fe

62

July 1981

Brief File Report on Field Trip to Hamersley Iron Province -for Hamersley Exploration Pty Ltd, Perth

Fe

63

Aug 1981

Re-Assessment of the Cracow Goldfield, Qld, Potential Tonnage and Exploration Opportunities, A to P 2211M, Vol 1: Text (175pp) Vol 2: Plans-for Sedimentary Uranium NL

Au, Ag

64

April 1982

Roxby Downs/Broken Hill Project, Annual Report for 1981 (145pp) —for Aberfoyle Exploration

Cu,U

65

1982

Broken Hill Field —Prospects Report, (356pp)-for Aberfoyle Exploration

Pb, Zn, Ag, W, Au, Cu

66

July 1982

Criteria for Selection of Drill Targets, Hamersley Iron Province, WA (28pp)-for Hamersley Exploration Pty Ltd, Perth, WA

Fe

67

Oct 1982

The Zeehan Tin Project, Tasmania (42pp)-for Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd

Sn

68

May 1983

Burnie-Zeehan-Que River trip, Tasmania (27pp)-for Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd

Sn

69

June 1983

Broken Hill/Roxby Downs Project, Annual Report for 1982, Vol 1:Text(142pp) Vol 2:Appendices, Tables, Plates, Figures and Maps (130pp) )-for Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd

Pb, Zn, Ag +Cu, W

70

July 1983

Geochemical and Textural Indicators of Mt Tom Price type Mineralisation (19pp) )-for Hamersley Exploration Pty Ltd, Perth, WA

Fe

71

Nov 1983

Lineament Study of the Parkes-Forbes Area, Central West NSW (10pp)-for Metals Division of the shell Company of Australia

Au

72

Nov 1983

Outline of the Cracow Tailings Dump Project (25pp)-for Sedimentary Uranium NL

Au,Ag

73

Dec 1983

Review of Mineral Exploration Effort and Expenditure in Australia with Comparative Comment on Exploration in Saudi Arabia (45pp)-for Riofinex, London

 

74

April 1984

Comments on Shell Eyre Peninsula Joint Venture Proposal(8pp)-for CSR Minerals.

Pb, Zn, Ag

75

June 1984

A Search for Microtextural Ore Indicators in the Mount Tom Price Area, and the Mount Sampson Zone (41pp)

Fe

76

Nov 1984

EL1242 Roger Corner, Yorke Peninsula 1st Quarterly Report (9pp) for Concept Exploration

Cu, U

77

Mar 1985

EL1242 Roger Corner, Yorke Peninsula 2nd Quarterly Report (10pp) for Concept Exploration

Cu, U

78

Mar 1985

Investigation of the Possibility of an Olympic Dam Type target within EL1060, Yarramba, SA (13pp)-for Sedimentary Holdings Limited

Cu, U

79

Mar 1985

Draft Report on the Structure of Leigh Creek Coal Basin-for Dames & Moore, for ETSA

Coal, Pit Structure

83

Sep 1985

EL1242 Roger Corner, Yorke Peninsula 4th Quarterly Report (44pp) for Concept Exploration

Cu, U

84

Nov 1985

Report EL 17/68 , Kara Scheelite Mine Area, North West Tasmania

W

85

Dec 1985

Exploration Potential of the Bawdwin Silver-Lead Mine, Northern Shan States, Burma-for Australian Government Development Aid Program

Pb, Zn, Cu, Ag, Au

86

April 1986

Tonnage Calculation and Valuation of the Cracow Mine Qld-for Sedimentary Holdings Ltd

Au, Ag

87

July 1986

Summary Report on Kingston Prospect, SPL1218, Viti Levu, Fiji-for Venture Exploration NL

Au, Cu

88

Sept 1986

Evaluation of the Commercial Reality of the Application of SYNROC Technology for Immobilisation of High Level Nuclear Wastes-for Nuclear Waste Management Pty Ltd

 

89

Oct 1986

A to P 4068M and 4069M, Cape York Queensland, Report on Exploration for Kaolin-Feb to Aug 1986-for Venture Exploration NL

Kaolin

90

April 1987

A to P 4068M and 4069M, Cape York Queensland, Report on Exploration for Kaolin-Aug 1986 to Feb 1987-for Venture Exploration NL

Kaolin

92

Dec 1986

EL 1242, Roger Corner: Final Report for SADME

Cu, U

93

Jan 1987

Summary Report on Geological Mapping and Grade Control at Cracow-for Sedimentary Holdings Ltd

Au

94

Apr 1988

Synroc-The Safest and Cheapest Option Available for Disposal of High Level Waste-for Nuclear Waste Management Pty Ltd-Japanese, Chinese and Russian versions.

 

95

July 1987

Preliminary Draft Report on the Cracow Mining Venture-for Sedimentary Holdings Ltd

Au

97

May 1988

Skardon River Progress Report on field Program 1987-for Venture Exploration NL

Kaolin

106

Mar 1989

Report to QDM on A to P 4068M, Aug 1988 to Feb1989-for Venture Exploration NL

Kaolin

108

April 1990

Report on Prospects in the Georgetown District-for Sedimentary Holdings Ltd

Au

110

June 1989