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Lignite Resources

Lignite Deposits :: Lower Gippsland Basin
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IER's Lignite Resources

Exploration Licence 4416 ('EL 4416') is an extensive licence in the Gippsland Basin of southeast Victoria that hosts a number of near-surface and deeper lignite (brown coal) deposits. According to an independent report by AMC Consultants, EL 4416 contains a JORC-compliant resource of around 16.4 billion tonnes of lignite, within three deposits: Gormondale, Gelliondale and Stradbroke (see table below).

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Deposit Measured Indicated Inferred Total
Gormondale 2.30 1.66 2.16 6.12
Gelliondale 0.28 2.98 2.94 6.20
Stradbroke - 2.58 1.49 4.07
Total 2.58 7.22 6.59 16.39

News

  • TRUenergy Agreement Signed
    11 August 2011
  • CDP Construction Commences
    11 May 2011
  • Extension Granted on EL 4416
    28 April 2011
  • IER Raises A$20 Million
    14 March 2011
  • IER Signs Iluka JV
    29 October 2010
  • EL 4416 Acquisition Finalised
    22 January 2010
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Company Summary

Ignite Energy Resources Limited ('IER') is an Australian-based company focused on developing Exploration Licence 4416 ('EL 4416') and Exploration Licence Application 4968 ('ELA 4968'). EL 4416 contains extensive biogenic natural gas (BNG) and lignite (brown coal) resources, while both EL 4416 and EL 4968 are prospective for world-class heavy mineral sands deposits.

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