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Poochera. Partial surrender report for the period 8/1/1996 to 7/1/1999.
An aeromagnetic survey was followed by soil and calcrete sampling in the Poochera - Wirulla area, over possible southerly extensions to the Yarlbrinda Shear Zone. Only slightly elevated Au and Cu values were returned, and follow-up sampling in one...-
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Mount Howe. Annual and final reports for the period 26/9/1994 to 25/9/1998.
An aeromagnetic/radiometric survey and an aircore drilling program (41 holes, total 247 metres) were carried out near the SA/NT border to the north, north-east and west of De Rose Hill, to test three positive aeromagnetic features which potentially...-
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Teal Flat (part of the Black Hill Norite Project). Combined first annual/final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/8/2001 to 1/2/2002.
The targets of exploration undertaken in an area centred 40 km north-east of Murray Bridge were Voiseys Bay style platinum group elements, copper and nickel mineralisation hosted within mafic-ultramafic intrusive rocks of the Black Hill Complex. The...-
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Coompana and Nullarbor. Joint annual reports to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/2/2001 to 18/2/2003.
A strong, reversely remanent magnetised aeromagnetic anomaly located in the Coompana - Nullarbor area, and much evident in available geophysical data, was thought to be suggestive of one or more, probably causative mafic-ultramafic intrusive centres...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 2 partnership DPY2-35, Mount Woods Inlier, Kangaroo Dam platinoid metals mineral prospect. Project final report.
A programme of five diamond drillholes totalling 1740.6 m has recently been completed on EL 3445 at the Kangaroo Dam prospect, to follow up anomalous platinum and palladium metal values encountered within the Palaeoproterozoic metasedimentary basement...-
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Nagel Hill. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 4/7/2003 to 3/7/2005.
Possible Ni/Cu/PGE sulphides associated with buried, sulphur - saturated mafic magmatic phases within untested parts of the Black Hill Intrusive Complex, which subcrops the western edge of the Murray Basin in an area north-east of Mannum, were...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 2 partnership DPY2-38, western Eyre Peninsula nickel-copper-platinoid metals mineral prospects. Project final report.
An almost 3000 square km area situated to the north of Coffin Bay and to the east of Elliston, on western Eyre Peninsula, is being explored for possible mafic/ultramafic - hosted magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE deposits, formed in post-tectonic intrusions into the...-
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Sundown [Outstation]. Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 25/6/2002 to 24/6/2006.
An area located approximately 100 km north-west of Marla was targeted for possible Ni/Cu/PGE magmatic massive sulphide mineralisation contained within buried outliers of the Giles Complex mafic intrusive complex, perhaps present in a setting similar...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Painted Hill, Birthday Hill, White Hill, Mount Hawker and The Twins (the Mount Woods Project). Joint annual reports for the period 1/1/2008 to 31/12/2010.
In an agreement with Oxiana, Toro Energy Limited has Uranium rights covering the Project area. In 2008, exploration activities within tenements comprising the Mount Woods Project targeted iron oxide copper gold (IOCG) style mineralisation. Drilling...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Painted Hill, Birthday Hill, White Hill, Mount Hawker and The Twins (the Mount Woods Project). Progress and combined annual reports for the period 27/11/1987 to 31/12/2007. [ Index Part 3 of 4 ].
During July 2000, the Minotaur Resources Ltd / Billiton Exploration Australia Pty Ltd mineral exploration alliance entity agreed to farm into the four Coober Pedy Project tenements held by Normandy Exploration (80%), Sons of Gwalia (13%) and Sabatica...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Painted Hill, Birthday Hill, White Hill, Mount Hawker and The Twins (the Mount Woods Project). Progress and combined annual reports for the period 27/11/1987 to 31/12/2007. [ Index Part 4 of 4 ].
In 2006, work completed on the Prominent Hill Project in the reporting period included drilling of 17 RC holes for 4,255 m and 46 mud/diamond holes at Prominent Hill prospect for 14,301.5 m. The drilling at Prominent Hill intersected wide zones of...-
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Musgrave Province, including APY Lands, Mineral Potential Modelling Data Package.
The purpose of this data package is to provide end-users with the GIS datasets and geophysical raster grids used for the 2010 modelling of mineral potential in the Musgrave Province region, which includes the APY (Anangu Pitjantjatjara -...-
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Houghton. First partial surrender report for the period 22/10/2001 to 21/10/2005.
Three potentially gold and platinum / pallidium - bearing, known primary uranium-mineralised targets in the Palaeoproterozoic Houghton basement inlier, have been evaluated through the conduct of office-based geological and geophysical studies followed...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 5 partnership DPY5-16. Western Musgrave Ranges - Claude Hills North Proterozoic Giles Complex supergene nickel oxide & magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE massive sulphide mineral prospects. Final report.
In November 2007 an application was made by Austral Nickel Pty Ltd for funding assistance under PIRSA's PACE Initiative, Theme 2 - Drilling Collaboration with Industry, to explore for economic occurrences of magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE mineralisation on its EL...-
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Fowler. Annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/8/1993 to 29/8/1995.
Exploration for nickel, chromium and precious metals, 60 km north-west of Fowlers Bay, comprised ground magnetic and Protem surveys, plus RC drilling (5 holes, total 637 m). No ultramafic intrusive rocks were encountered, and no anomalous downhole...-
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Scott Hill. Combined first annual/final report to licence full surrender, for the period 12/8/1994 to 2/5/1995.
No anomalous base or precious metal geochemistry was detected during regional geological traverses and rock chip sampling of old mines and quarries, and of outcrops near magnetic low features evident from airborne geophysical data interpretation for...-
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Kalanbi. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 2/12/1985 to 19/8/1986.
The mineralisation potential for platinum group elements within several concealed mafic and ultramafic intrusions was the target within an area taken out north of Ceduna. Limited resampling of stored bottomhole cores from 7 prior CRAE aircore...-
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Published: 09 Jul 1986
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Caroline, Mount Harcus and Pine Ridge (the Musgrave Project). Joint annual reports for the period 1/7/2011 to 31/12/2018.
Three Exploration Licences spread across the central and eastern Musgrave Ranges are now being explored by NiCul Minerals Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of PepinNini Minerals Limited) which currently owns 100% of each tenement. The ground held is...-
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Published: 28 Feb 2019
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Western Gawler Project. Final report, Magneto Telluric, Passive Seismic and Magnetic Modelling Study. Project ADI RD02-296 [Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 2, 2022].
This report summarises geophysical studies conducted by Western Areas between October 2021 and October 2022, under the ADI Agreement ADI: RD02/296-GP Magneto Telluric (MT), Passive Seismic and Magnetic Modelling Study. The discovery of magmatic Ni-Cu...-
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Published: 06 May 2023
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Kalabity. Final report, Project ADI RD02-266 [Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 2, 2022].
On 19th May 2021 Sinosteel SA secured ADI funding to carry out the comprehensive Curnamona Geochemical Sampling Program utilising the skills of the in-house geologist together with academic research collaboration to perform rigorous geochemical...-
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Published: 31 Aug 2022