26km 2D Seismic Survey Commenced at QEM's Flagship Julia Creek Project

  • A 26km 2D seismic surveying program is currently underway at QEM's flagship Julia Creek project, located in North Western Queensland, Australia.
    • The survey is being undertaken by Velseis Pty Ltd and the seismic data acquired will assist with increasing the geological confidence of the project.
    • The seismic data gathered through the survey will play an important role in the assessment of potential mine designs and also in the process of planning the Prefeasibility study for the Julia Creek project.
    QEM Limited ("QEM", the "Company") (ASX:QEM) is pleased to announce that it has commenced its seismic surveying program on its flagship Julia Creek project, covering 496km² in the Julia Creek area of North Western Queensland, Australia. As announced on 6 February 2019, the Company has engaged Velseis Pty Ltd ("Velseis") to conduct the survey of which the results will show the geological structure of the seams across the project area, which will then be input into the geological model. The objective of the survey is to increase the geological confidence of the deposit. The seismic data gathered through the survey will play an important role in the assessment of potential mine designs and also in the process of planning the Pre-feasibility study for the Julia Creek project.
    Velseis Pty Ltd is an Australian seismic exploration company providing a fully integrated range of seismic technology. Velseis has built a reputation as the leading Australian contractor in the field, with over 25 years' experience throughout the Asia-Pacific Region. The company provides contracting services for coal, mineral and hydrocarbon exploration. It is anticipated that the final seismic data results after processing, will be completed by July 2019. QEM Limited Executive Director David Fitch
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