Kuridala

Kuridala, a copper and gold resource locality, is 70 km south of Cloncurry in western Queensland. Situated in the Cloncurry Shire, Kuridala lies in the northern foothills of the Selwyn Range where numerous ore deposits were discovered as early as 1884.

Further Reading: 

Perry Hardy, The Cloncurry story.  A short history of the Cloncurry district, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire Council, 1983

K.H. Kennedy, ed, Readings in north Queensland mining history, vol 1, Townsville, History Department, James Cook University of North Queensland, 1980

Geoffrey Blainey, Mines in the spinifex: the story of Mount Isa Mines, Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1960

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