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Hydrothermal Mineralisation and Geothermal Energy 23 of 25

The Lihir Mine site was estimated to have natural heat flow ~50MW(th).   Extensive thermal surface manifestations including thermal springs and fumaroles. Magnetotellurics surveys were performed in 2004 and supplemented in 2007 to identify the shallow geothermal reservoirs and upflow zones. 318# drill holes were drilled to help delineate geothermal reservoirs, […]