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Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

All recorded mines, deposits, prospects and occurrences in Western Australia that contain potash as a target commodity.

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Description

Mine

A working mine from which mineral production has taken place

Deposit

A mineral occurrence with probably economic value and for which there is an established resource figure

Prospect

Any mineral occurrence where economic grades have been intersected over a significant width and strike length, but for which there is not yet a resource. Alternatively, any working or exploration activity that has found subeconomic mineral occurrences and from which there is no recorded production

Occurrence

An occurrence (excluding those defined as mines, deposits or prospects) can be defined if an economic mineral has been identified in outcrop, or if assay results exceed an agreed concentration and size

Terms SQL query
Site type description

(COMMODITY LIKE 'K' OR COMMODITY LIKE 'K,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K') OR

(COMMODITY LIKE 'K2O' OR COMMODITY LIKE 'K2O,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2O,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2O') OR

(COMMODITY LIKE 'K2SO4' OR COMMODITY LIKE 'K2SO4,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2SO4,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2SO4') AND

COMMOD_TGT = 'POTASH'

Unclassified

(COMMODITY LIKE 'K' OR COMMODITY LIKE 'K,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K') OR

(COMMODITY LIKE 'K2O' OR COMMODITY LIKE 'K2O,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2O,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2O') OR

(COMMODITY LIKE 'K2SO4' OR COMMODITY LIKE 'K2SO4,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2SO4,%' OR COMMODITY LIKE '% K2SO4') AND NOT

COMMOD_TGT = 'POTASH'

 

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