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Petrography of Pandurra thin sections.
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Woocalla. First partial surrender report, for the period 4/8/1995 to 3/8/1999.
The area now relinquished, which comprises 322 square km or 13.5% of the originally granted area, is the northern of two discrete licence sub-blocks located approximately 25 km south-east of Pimba. Scattered base metal geochemical anomalies found in...-
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Bulgunnia. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 10/12/1996 to 9/12/2000.
A significant combined thickness of Late Proterozoic Pandurra Formation, Jurassic Algebuckina Sandstone and Cainozoic sediments overlies prospective Middle Proterozoic basement 70 km north of Tarcoola. Several gold anomalies were returned from...-
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Pimba. Final surrender report for the period 22/10/2002 to 31/8/2003.
An area located 30 km west of Pimba, and situated on the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton, was considered to have potential for Olympic Dam style Cu-Au mineralisation, and possibly for stratabound Cu sulphide mineralisation as occurs at Mount...-
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Pernatty Lagoon [East]. First partial surrender report, for the period 27/6/1997 to 26/6/2001.
No work performed. Relinquished portions of the licence were considered to have low potential for economically viable Olympic Dam and Tunkillia style copper mineralisation, a conclusion based on the outcome of literature research, reconnaisance field...-
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Bowen Hill [part of Mount Gunson Project]. Annual reports for the period 27/11/98 to 26/11/2002.
Stratiform copper mineralisation in Neoproterozoic sediments of the Stuart Shelf, and Olympic Dam style Cu-Au mineralisation in Mesoproterozoic basement, were the targets of exploration in an area 50 km south-west from Mount Gunson. A regional soil...-
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Kingoonya and Rocky Hill. Joint first progress report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 3/6/1996 to 9/4/1999.
Calcrete sampling on 1 km and 200 m grid spacings was carried out during 1996 (266 samples) and 1997 (2050 samples) over areas underlain by rocks of the Mulgathing Complex, Hiltaba Suite, Gairdner Dyke Swarm and Gawler Range Volcanics, that surround...-
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SADME Stuart Shelf Project. Drillhole stratigraphy compilation, using data acquired until 31/12/1978. [Draft only].
Results of a university student's long summer vacation project aimed at supporting SADME Gawler Craton and Stuart Shelf stratigraphic and isotopic dating studies that were commenced after the discovery by Western Mining Corp. of the Olympic Dam...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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Kangaroo Bluff. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 27/8/1980 to 16/12/1982.
Following the acquisition and interpretation of a semi-detailed aerial magnetic survey, with ground gravity and magnetic surveys follow-up, 4 aircore/diamond drillholes, totalling 508.5 m, and 78 shallow RAB drill holes, totalling 974 m, were drilled...-
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Published: 27 Jan 1983
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Island Lagoon. First partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/3/1977 to 22/3/1979.
Tapley Hill Formation - hosted, Zambian Copperbelt style stratabound copper was targeted in an exploration programme which consisted of ground magnetic surveying and stratigraphic percussion drilling and geophysical logging (10 holes for 2058 m total...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 3 partnership DPY3-36, Dingo Hill (Cariewerloo Basin) Palaeozoic / Mesoproterozoic unconformity - related uranium mineral prospects. Project interim and final reports.
The Dingo Hill prospect lies within the eastern Gawler Craton, approximately 90 km west of Port Augusta. EL 3579 licensee Hindmarsh Resources is exploring for possible economic secondary stratiform uranium mineralisation associated with regional...-
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RB 2023/00015 SAE 22 (DH 165530) drillhole report. Sedimentary Copper Mineral Systems of the Stuart Shelf GSSA–CSIRO project.
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Published: 01 Apr 2023
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RB 2022/00012 Petrophysical characteristics of common stratigraphic units of the Gawler Craton.
Petrophysical properties of rocks are an underutilised data set that is rarely routinely collected. With the recent advances in geophysical modelling there is now an increasing need to collect petrophysical data as a vital link between geophysical...-
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Published: 01 Jun 2024
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Gunson (part of the Mount Gunson Project). Annual reports for the period 15/7/1994 to 14/7/1998 [ Index Part 1 of 4 ].
An area of open ground encompassing the historic Mount Gunson mining district on the Stuart Shelf and three existing mining leases was taken up by David Clarke to explore for possible economic copper-cobalt mineralisation and any other precious or...-
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Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial relinquishment report for EL 1319 : Mount Gunson (plus precursor parts of Charlinga and Pandurra). Licence-specific progress reports and technical reports for the period 25/10/1979 to 13/2/1987.
TARGET: Cattlegrid type copper deposits and Olympic Dam type copper-gold-uranium mineralisation. EXPLORATION: Ground magnetic, IP, gravity, SIROTEM, CSAMT, and seismic reflection surveys, photogeological and lithogeochemical studies, reprocessing of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1987
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Report on thermoluminescence characteristics of some Pandurra Formation and igneous rock samples from the Pandurra, Charlinga, Mount Gunson and Lake Torrens exploration leases. (App. 4 to report on EL 951, Mount Gunson, for the period ending 20/3/85).
The Pandurra Formation in the region of the Cattlegrid mine has the same thermoluminescence (TL) glow curve characteristics as those associated with a uranium ore deposit. The study was undertaken to: - study the radiation damage of the Pandurra...-
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Copper mineralisation in the Stuart Shelf. A review of data.
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Exploration summary and ongoing programme, year ending March 1986 [YEM86], EL 951, Mount Gunson.
Reviews subsurface geological data in the north-eastern portion of Mount Gunson EL 951, where a major Mesoproterozoic sedimentary basin, complemented by a concealed granite basement high to the east, is recognised. The transition from the basin to...-
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Thermoluminescence study of DDH LY2 [drill core], Mount Gunson, SA.
A previous study of thermoluminescence (TL) characteristics of the Pandurra Formation indicated that only Member 4 had suffered widespread major radiation damage above that wholly attributable to source effects. This study was undertaken on hole LY2...-
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Drilling on Lake Windabout, EL 951, Mount Gunson area, 1983.
Follow-up drilling of an occurrence of low-grade (6 m @ 0.33% Cu) chalcocite mineralisation found in a percussion hole on the western shore of Lake Windabout (LH8) consisted of 28 diamond tailed rotary percussion holes totalling 2098 m, of which 1953...-
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