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Hope Downs
Western Australia, WA, Australia
Main commodities: Fe




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2012.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Angerer, T., Hagermann, S.G., Lascelles, D. and Reichardt, H.,  2017 - BIF-hosted high grade iron ore deposits in the eastern Hamersley Province: in Phillips, G.N., (Ed.), 2017 Australian Ore Deposits, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy,   Mono 32, pp. 369-374.
Harmsworth R A, Kneeshaw M, Morris R C, Robinson C J, Shrivastava P K  1990 - BIF Derived Iron Ores of the Hamersley Province: in Hughes FE (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne   v1 pp 617-642
Lascelles D F,  2006 - The Genesis of the Hope Downs Iron Ore Deposit, Hamersley Province, Western Australia: in    Econ. Geol.   v101 pp 1359-1376
Paquay R D, Ness P K  1998 - Hope Downs Iron Ore Deposits: in Berkman DA, Mackenzie DH (Ed.s), 1998 Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean Mineral Deposits The AusIMM, Melbourne    pp 381-386
Thorne, W., Hagemann, S., Webb, A. and Clout, J.,  2008 - Banded iron formation-related iron ore deposits of the Hamersley Province, Western Australia: in Hagemann, S., Rosiere, C., Gutzmer, J. and Beukes, N.J., (eds.), 2008 Banded Iron Formation-Related High-Grade Iron Ore Reviews in Economic Geology   v.15, pp. 197-221.


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