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Mount Misery. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/11/1981 to 29/11/1985.
Stratabound, chemically precipitated Telfer - type replacement style vein gold was the target of exploration undertaken over an area 25 km north-west of Yunta, which contains good exposures of Neoproterozoic Umberatana Group clastic metasediments that...-
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Bendigo Station. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 6/8/1987 to 5/8/1992.
Copper and gold exploration comprising outcrop, stream sediment and soil geochemical sampling, and the conduct of ground magnetic and IP surveys, plus RC percussion (67 vertical holes, total 6624 m) and diamond cored tail drilling (in 2 holes, total...-
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Published: 02 Jul 1992
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RB 91/00025 Mount Rufus 1. Well completion report.
Fully HQ/NQ cored SADME stratigraphic drillhole Mount Rufus 1 was sited on the western margin of the Karinya Syncline to investigate the nature of the Adelaidean - Early Cambrian Normanville Group contact, and the mineral potential of the area. It...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1991
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Carrick Hill. Combined first annual / final report at licence surrender for the period 18/8/2008 to 17/8/2009.
An area located approximately 80 km north-east of Orroroo was assessed for its potential to contain alluvial and hard rock gold deposits. Quartz veins developed within a narrow zone in the Tarcowie Siltstone at the historic Erina prospect have high...-
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Published: 24 Oct 1909
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Lobethal (part of the Adelaide Hills Project). Data release made upon the commencement of project licences' joint reporting] : annual reports for the period 29/9/1993 to 3/3/2003.
A large, 722 square km area of the central Adelaide Hills extending between Jupiter Creek and the Warren Conservation Park is being explored for diamonds, gold and base metals, in host geological structures that appeared to be associated with...-
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Burra Project licence group. Data release made in lieu of submitting partial surrender reports for ELs 6102, 6103, 6158, 6305 and 6306 : joint annual reports for the period 25/1/2018 to 2/12/2020 plus initial annual annual report.
To date exploration in the Burra region of the Adelaide Geosyncline has focussed on historic copper-gold oxide workings, with the aim of delineating further mineralisation along strike, or sulphide mineralisation at depth. Lately however, rather than...-
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Published: 04 Feb 1921
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Teetulpa. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 7/1/1983 to 1/4/1985.
Investigation of the quartz - (sulphide) gossan vein systems within Proterozoic metasedimentary bedrock at the alluvial Teetulpa Goldfield north of Yunta, for stratigraphic and structural clues to loci of primary gold mineralisation elsewhere in the...-
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Eukaby. Annual and final reports to licence surrender, for the period 21/1/1997 to 19/7/2001.
The Eukaby mining field area of the eastern Flinders Ranges was explored for Au-Ag-Pb-Zn mineralisation, while geophysical data modelling targetted Olympic Dam style metallogenic systems. Information gained from detailed structural mapping and rock...-
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Published: 20 Aug 1901
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Macclesfield (part of the Mount Barker Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/4/2016 to 5/6/2019.
An area surrounding the township of Macclesfield, and lying a short distance south-east of Terramin Limited's Bird-in-Hand historic gold mine redevelopment project, has been explored for inferred sediment-hosted primary gold mineralisation that may...-
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Published: 13 Jun 1919
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Echunga (part of the Mount Barker Project). Annual reports, first partial surrender report and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 7/7/2016 to 5/6/2019.
An area surrounding the historic Echunga goldfield locality, and lying a short distance south-east of Terramin Limited's Bird-in-Hand historic gold mine redevelopment project, has been explored for inferred sediment-hosted primary gold mineralisation...-
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Published: 13 Jun 1919
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Meadows (part of the Mount Barker Project). First annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/4/2017 to 19/4/2019.
A small area covering part of the Meadows Fault scarp and part of the adjoining Tertiary-Recent Meadows Basin has been explored for inferred sediment-hosted primary gold mineralisation that may have formed in favourable Neoproterozoic bedrock...-
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Published: 13 Jun 1919
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Manna Hill Goldfield. Progress and relinquishment reports from 8/10/83 to December 1986.
Increase in gold reserves of the Manna Hill Goldfield was not substantiated. Exploration included study of all old mines and prospects, detailed geological mapping and photogeology. Stratigraphic or structural extensions or repeats were not located....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1986
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Waukaringa and Melton Station. Progress and summary reports for the period 17/11/81 to September 1990.
TARGET: Gold in the Waukaringa area. EXPLORATION: Percussion drilling (4 holes totalling 600 metres) at Waukaringa, and geological mapping, geochemical bulk and trench sampling, ground magnetic, self potential and Pulse EM surveys at the Lovely Gully...-
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Paratoo. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/3/1988 to 30/2/1990.
TARGET: Possible economic, open-pit mineable stratiform low grade gold and copper deposits within Adelaidean units of the Nackara Arc, in an area lying west of and including Yunta. EXPLORATION: A detailed geological field reconnaissance, review of...-
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Published: 19 May 1990
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Kapunda North. First partial surrender report for the period 15/11/2005 to 14/11/2008.
Copper Range's review of literature relating to the modern-era mineral exploration history of the Kapunda district, which had included them studying reports written by Adelaide & Wallaroo Fertilizers that are held in private company archives,...-
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Published: 12 Aug 1909
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Teetulpa Goldfield. Combined annual, annual and progress reports, plus related technical consultants' reports, submitted until licence renewal/re-issue, for the period 24/11/1995 to 14/11/2006.
An area surrounding and extending to the south of the Teetulpa Goldfield, which is centred about 60 km west of Olary and 31 km north of Yunta, was taken up primarily to try to find the source for the significant (>100,000 ounces so far recovered)...-
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Published: 05 Jun 1906
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : the Adelaide Hills Project. Joint annual reports for the period 16/5/2005 to 31/12/2013.
The Adelaide Hills Project consists of 3419 square km of land covered by eight contiguous exploration licences, ELs 3057, 3064, 3141, 3215, 3239, 3277, 3425 and 3534, which are owned by or joint ventured to Flinders Diamonds Limited (FDL). By an...-
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RB 2001/00003 Sandstone dimension stone in South Australia - Results of geological reconnaissance, 1998 and 1999.
Sandstone as a building material was used extensively in Adelaide and regional South Australia from the founding of the colony until the end of World War II. However, since 1945 the industry has declined steadily, with closure of many quarries, until...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2001
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Caroona. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/6/1996 to 13/6/1999.
Exploration for Telfer-style gold occurrences beneath deep Tertiary cover within the Cox Sandstone and Wildildie Sandstone Members of the Neoproterozoic Farina Group was centred approximately 35 km north-east of Burra, to the east and north-east of...-
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Published: 24 Aug 1998
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Oulnina Park. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/1/1990 to 14/6/1993.
Auriferous quartz/haematite/manganese oxide veins within fine-grained Upper Proterozoic metasedimentary rocks in the Benda Range area, 15 km south-southeast of Mannahill, were investigated by regional surface rock chip geochemical sampling, costeaning...-
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