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Geology and mineralisation in the Proterozoic ‘Carpentaria Zinc belt’ of northern Australia

Regional stratigraphic correlations and stratiform sediment‐hosted base‐metal mineralisation in the northern Mt Isa Basin

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Pages 83-88 | Accepted 29 May 1996, Published online: 09 May 2007

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