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Selwyn Basin

Cambrian to Devonian rocks of the Selwyn Basin and of the Earn Group host
the world-renowned sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) deposits of zinc, lead,
silver +/- barite of the Anvil district (Faro), Howards Pass and the Tom and
Jason deposits of Macmillan Pass. Significant reserves remain and vast tracts of
prospective stratigraphy remain under-explored and untested.

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