Super Porphyry 2003-04
The Super Porphyry Cu/Au Deposits of the World
October 2003 & April-May 2004

PHOTO ALBUM INDEX



MODULE 1 - South America

  Module 1 Group Photo.

 The Andean Traverse Field Workshop.

 Views of the Los Bronces Pit.

 In the Los Bronces Pit.

  Tour Group & charter aircraft at Chacay.

  At the Los Pelambres MIne.

  Underground at El Teniente.

  Exposure & core at the Escondida Mine.

  Tour group in the pit at the Zaldivar Mine.

  At the Zaldiva Mine.

  At the Chuquicamata Mine.

  Traverse & core at Chuquicamata.

  Spence Project core & decline.

  On the Spence Project site.

  Atacama Desert stop.

  El Salvador briefing.

  At the El Salvador Mine.

  Ujina - Collahuasi pit.

  In the Collahuasi pits.

  In the Cuajone pit.

  With Southern Peru Copper staff.

  En-route from Lima to Huaraz.

  In the Antamina Pit.

  With Antamina staff in the core shed.

  Flight from Anta/Huaraz to end Module.


MODULE 2 - Western Pacific

  Module 2 Group Photo.

  Overlooking Erdenet Pit, north Mongolia.

  Mining in the Erdenet Pit.

  In the field in the Erdenet corridor.

  Arrival at Oyu Tolgoi South Gobi, Mongolia.

  Oyu Tolgoi Project Camp.

  Presentation & Core at Oyu Tolgoi.

  On Turquoise Hill at Oyu Tolgoi.

  Briefings at Dexing, Jiangxi, SE China.

  In the Tongchang Pit at Dexing.

  Studying rocks in & around the Dexing Pit.

  Chinese banquet , Dexing guest-house.

  In the Batu Hijau pit, Sumbawa, Indonesia.

  In the field, beyond the Batu Hijau mine.

  Tropical Beach where the group stayed.

  Batu Hijau drill core briefing & inspection.

  End to the Batu Hijau visit.

  Overview & core, PT Freeport Indonesia.

  En route to Grasberg, Papua, Indonesia.

  In the pit at Grasberg with Freeport staff.

  Studying geology in the Grasberg pit.

  Underground, Grasberg-Ertsberg skarns.

  East Lachlan Field Wkshp, NSW, Australia.

  At Newcrest's Cadia Hill open pit, NSW.

  Drill core from Cadia East & Ridgeway.

  Wrapping up the tour at Cadia.


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This tour was designed, developed, organised, managed and escorted by
T M (Mike) Porter of Porter GeoConsultancy Pty Ltd.