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Roopena Station. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 22/5/1978 to 26/6/1985.
Exploration of an area situated between Whyalla, Iron Knob and The Bluff overlooking Myall Creek, 20 km south-west of Port Augusta, aimed to test for Olympic Dam - type Cu-U-Au mineralisation associated with products of igneous activity located in and...-
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Published: 09 Aug 1985
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RB 58/00031 Geological investigation of a quartzite deposit, section 147, Hundred of Lincoln.
200,000 tonnes of ballast are required by the BHP Co. to construct a proposed tramway that will connect the calcareous sand deposits of Coffin Bay with its bulk loading installation being constructed at Proper Bay, 3 miles south-west of Port Lincoln....-
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Published: 10 Feb 1964
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RB 85/00005 Gneiss and amphibolite deposits. Drilling and testing pavement materials, Poonindie to Tumby, section 7, Hd Koppio.
3 backhoe trenches and 5 drill holes (127 metres) outlined quarry site to yield 80 000 m3 of interbanded gneiss and amphibolite beneath 17 000 m3 of silty soil, clay and weathered rock to an average depth of 2 metres. Additional reserves are available...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1985
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RB 79/00047 Port Lincoln planning study, engineering geology investigation.
The area surrounding Port Lincoln can be divided into three main physiographic regions, the aeolianite plain, the coastal plain, and the highlands. Soil types range from shallow, well-drained terra rossa overlying the aeolianite, to imperfectly...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 96/00012 Dryland salinity investigation, Toolillie Gully. Progress report no. 1 - Drilling programme.
Dryland salinisation is degrading land and water resources of Lower Eyre Peninsula. It decreases land production capabilities, water quality, and the general aesthetics of the environment. Interdepartmental investigations into the occurrence and...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1996
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Carappee Hill. Data release made in lieu of submitting a licence second partial surrender report : annual reports for the period 10/10/1995 to 16/10/2003.
Palaeoproterozoic metasediments of the Hutchison Group, and Lincoln Complex granitoids, were the targets of exploration for gold, base metals and granite dimension stone in an area 40 km south of Kimba. Initial calcrete sampling indicated that...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Carappee Hill. Annual reports for the period 20/2/2010 to 19/2/2019.
The continuation during 2010 of exploration of the Palaeoproterozoic bedrock in a small area located 60 km west-northwest of Cowell has mainly consisted of the conduct of three shallow drilling campaigns and the examination and analysis of downhole...-
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Published: 25 Feb 1919
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Carappee Hill. Annual reports for the period 17/10/2003 to 19/2/2010.
Paleoproterozoic metasediments of the Hutchison Group, and Lincoln Complex granitoids, were the targets of exploration for gold, base metals, and granite dimension stone in an area 40 km south of Kimba. In reporting year 3 for EL 2858, no field work...-
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Published: 04 Mar 1910
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Cowell nephrite deposit. Technical appraisal reports submitted during the period 1970 to 1988.
A consultant geologist's reports prepared in 1970 for by mining lease optionholder Murumba Minerals NL describe his detailed mapping of the then known jade (nephrite) deposits within the Cowell Jade Province. Two potentially mineable deposits were...-
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Published: 08 Dec 1980
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RB 62/00140;Amdel 00485 SADM/Amdel Project 1/1/69 : Greenpatch iron ore beneficiation. Stage 3 - Progress reports 1 to 6, 1964-1965.
Three mineralogically distinct areas within the iron ore occurrence at Greenpatch have been diamond drilled, and small samples of representative portions of the drill cores were submitted for laboratory investigations aiming to upgrade the...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1966
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Cortlinye [subsequently named Buckleboo]. Annual reports submitted until the commencement of joint licence reporting on ELs comprising the Eyre Peninsula Joint Venture Project, for the period 18/12/1995 to 7/3/2004.
Exploration Licence 2132 sits within part of the Cleve Subdomain within the Gawler craton. The Cleve subdomain is a Paleoproterozoic fold belt extending from Port Lincoln in the south to north of Kimba. Tightly folded high grade metamorphic rocks...-
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Published: 14 Feb 1905
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RB 2000/00033 Mineral potential of the proposed Gawler Ranges National Park.
In late 1999, the South Australian Government approved the purchase of 1000 square km of land in, and adjacent to, the Gawler Ranges, for the creation of the Gawler Ranges National Park. This land has significant mineral potential, and has been...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2000
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Wynbring [part of the Barton Project]. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/6/1995 to 12/6/2000.
Calcrete sampling over aeromagnetic targets within the Fowler Shear Zone was undertaken to locate evidence of possible Cu-Au mineralisation, developed during emplacement of Hiltaba Suite granites south and south-west of Wynbring. Weakly anomalous Au...-
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Published: 16 Aug 1900
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Pinerow. Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/10/2004 to 9/11/2008.
To continue the assessment of the dimension stone and ornamental stone potential of granitic basement outcrops present on EL 2851, a 5-year Retention Lease, RL 116, was taken out on 7/2/2006 to cover 5.9 ha of the Middle Camp granite pluton. Several...-
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Published: 08 Jan 1909
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Pinerow. Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial surrender report : annual reports for the period 23/5/1996 to 2/10/2004.
As part of a regional search for hydrothermal / epithermal gold and base metals, EL 2167 joint venturer Goldstream Mining over the period October 1996 - March 1999 undertook three phases of regional and detailed geochemical sampling in the poorly...-
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Published: 10 Mar 1905
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Notes on a brief structural geological investigation of the Stony Hill area, SML 539, west of the Middleback Range.
This document presents an interpreted structural setting for the unusual enriched occurrence of iron formation in the Stony Hill area, based on photogeological and drillhole data observations of macroscopic and mesoscopic structural factors.-
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Published: 08 Jul 1971
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ExpNotes YARDEA: Explanatory Notes YARDEA
The YARDEA 1:250,000 scale regional geological map area straddles the southern margin of the Gawler Ranges on northern Eyre Peninsula. The only major township within the area is Minnipa, with Kimba and Wudinna both located immediately south of the...-
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