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Lodestone is an Australian energy company focusing on Coal Seam Gas and lower carbon emission coals in the Surat and Clarence-Moreton basins.
The Historic Mount Morgan mine site, which yielded more than 9 million ounces of gold.

MOUNT MORGAN DISTRICT PROJECT

Lodestone Exploration has exploration tenements that extend to within 3kms of the former Mount Morgan gold and copper mine, near Rockhampton in Central Queensland.

The Company's focus has moved progressively closer Mount Morgan as ground became available. Four historic prospects are of interest:

Morganite Prospect

  • 3 kms north of Mount Morgan
  • Part of a major cluster of silica-pyrite alteration zones and hydrothermal breccias
  • 22+ holes drilled pre-1992
  • Lodestone flew detailed aeromagnetics in 2004
  • Lodestone flew heliborne electromagnetics in May 2007
  • Midas Prospect

  • 3 kms north of Mount Morgan
  • Distinctive magnetic anomaly. Mine Corridor rocks under cover?
  • Lodestone carried out shallow drilling January 2007
  • Lodestone flow heliborne electromagnetics in May 2007

    Struck Oil Prospect

  • 7 kms east of Mount Morgan
  • 30+ holes drilled in 1970s-80s.
  • Lodestone is reassessing this data

    Hamilton Prospect

  • 6 kms south of Mount Morgan.
  • 17+ holes drilled in early 1980s. Limited gold assays?
  • Lodestone flew heliborne electromagnetics in May 2007


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