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Lake Phillipson area. Progress and technical reports for the periods 23/11/1978 to 22/11/1980, and 12/2/1981 to 11/5/1982. [forms Part 2 of a SADME - compiled Lake Phillipson coal deposit data package released in December 1994].
The licensee's 1981 coal search programme at Lake Phillipson had the following objectives: - delineation of the total extent of the coal measures; - resolution of seam stratigraphy and correlation of seams between the Main and West Areas; -...-
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Mundowdna, Wilpoorinna and Dalarinna Hill (part of the Marree Project). Combined final report at licences' joint surrender, for the period 21/6/2006 to 20/3/2009.
Three areas located along the southern margin of the Eromanga Basin, east and south-east of Marree and adjacent to the Strzelecki Track, have been explored for possible economic sedimentary uranium accumulations in porous Mesozoic sandstones, as it...-
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Dewatering investigations, Lake Phillipson area, South Australia.
An initial investigation programme aimed at obtaining hydraulic data from part of the Lake Phillipson Permian coal field been successfully completed. The initial area under consideration for mining is of approximately 130 hectares within the Western...-
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Report on preliminary feasibility study of use and mining of coal from deposits in an area near Lake Phillipson, South Australia.
Exploration drilling by Utah Development Co. during 1973 and 1974 in the area covered by EL 125 has outlined at least 2,000 million tonnes of medium quality steaming coal, of a quality considered to be comparable to that for coal from ETSA's Leigh...-
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[Results of in-house] Bench scale epsomite testwork.
Results of a programme of laboratory scale testwork conducted to investigate fresh water leaching of epsomite ore originating from Coober Pedy in South Australia are as follows: 1). The ore when leached readily producing brines of uniform...-
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Published: 16 Apr 1986
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Data release - as updated : England Hill, Arckaringa and Copper Hill (the Arckaringa Coal Project). Joint annual reports and joint final report to licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 7/6/2005 to 6/6/2019.
Under a new strategic focus, three licence areas covering three Early Permian buried coal deposits located at Wintinna, Westfield and Murloocoppie in the northern part of the Arckaringa Basin, ~120 km north of Coober Pedy, have been evaluated both for...-
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Published: 29 Aug 1919
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PACE Copper Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry): Year 9 partnership DPY9-10 - northern Curnamona Province, Woolatchi magnetic anomaly Proterozoic basement IOCG mineral prospect. Drilling project final report.
The PACE Initiative Year 9 collaborative drilling project DPY9-10, which was undertaken between the Callabonna joint venture partners and DSD, aimed to discover a new copper-gold mineralised Iron Oxide Copper-Gold (IOCG) magmatic centre, similar in...-
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Published: 30 May 1917
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1992 seismic survey, Crater, final report.
AIM: Previous semi-detailed seismic mapping of the licence area by the former PELs 5 and 6 licensees had identified several prospects and leads worthy of follow-up detailed seismic work. 7 new lines of infill seismic totalling 60 line km were...-
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RB 74/00212 Micropalaeontology of cores from Oodnadatta town bore no. 2.
Two cores from Oodnadatta Town Bore No. 2 were examined for microfossils. A fishing core at about 72m is of Late Albian to ?Conomanian age and is correlated with the Mount Alexander Sandstone Member of the Oodnadatta Formation in Santos Oodnadatta No....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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Wintinna Coalfield hydrogeological and geotechnical study.
This study has formulated a geotechnical and hydrogeological model of the Wintinna Coalfield which satisfies the following objectives: - to provide answers to the hydrogeological and geotechnical questions raised by Fluor in their mining study; - to...-
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Published: 05 Dec 1983
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Mundowdna, Wilpoorinna, Dalarinna Hill and Calcutta (the Marree Project). Combined annual reports plus final reports to licences' respective expiry or surrender, for the period 21/6/2006 to 29/5/2014.
The Marree Project consists of four adjacent exploration licences, ELs 3574, 3577, 3578 and 3579, which together cover 3909 square km. Work performed on the project was governed by the Eromanga Basin joint venture agreement made between Eromanga...-
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Published: 30 May 1914
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Billa Kalina, Welcome Creek, Millers Creek, Margaret Creek and Francis Swamp (the Billa Kalina G2 Diamond Project). Data release made at remaining licences' joint partial surrender: joint annual reports for the period 25/2/2006 to 29/8/2012.
As part of continuing diamond exploration on the subject five licences, more of the first pass sampling program was completed by Flinders Diamonds in August 2006 via aircore drilling of 47 vertical holes for an aggregate 1852 m aimed at penetrating to...-
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Published: 10 May 1912
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Mount Kingston East Areas 1 and 2, and Mount Harvey (the Denison Range Project). Joint annual reports to licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/12/2010 to 12/6/2013.
The three Denison Range Project tenements, centred approximately 70 km south-east of Oodnadatta, which cover alluvial plains formed adjacent to the south-eastern edge of said range of hills that comprise eroding Palaeo- to Mid-Proterozoic uranium-rich...-
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Published: 22 Jul 1913
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Francis Swamp and Margaret Creek (part of the Billa Kalina G2 Diamond Project). Data release made upon the full surrender of subsequent licences: annual reports and combined annual reports to licences' joint renewal, 13/10/2000 to 12/10/2005.
Exploration for possible commercial diamond deposits has been carried out along a portion of the G2 gravity lineament located immediately south of William Creek and the southern Peake and Denison Ranges, looking for inferred diamondiferous kimberlite...-
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Published: 06 Jun 1907
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Data release - as updated : Phar Lap Outstation. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/8/2007 to 26/8/2017.
An area centred ~85 km south-southeast of Coober Pedy, at the southern margin of the Lake Phillipson Trough, a long active tectonic feature now occupied by deep sedimentary fill, was taken up by a wholly-owned subsidiary to Monax Mining Ltd primarily...-
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Published: 24 May 1917
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Blyth Creek. Annual reports and final report to licence surrender, for the period 2/1/2007 to 30/9/2013.
Exploration for possible economic IOCG type base and precious metal deposits in buried basement rocks, and for possible roll front style sedimentary uranium mineralisation in overlying Jurassic-Cretaceous Eromanga Basin sediments, within an area...-
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PACE 2020 Discovery Drilling 2012 : Year 7 Drilling Partnership no. DPY7-26 - Energia Minerals Limited Gawler Craton Project, IOCG-prospective Blyth Creek BC4 gravity anomaly. Drilling project final report.
During July 2012, at a location approximately 90 km south-east of Oodnadatta, EL 3680 licensee Energia Minerals completed the drilling at the BC4 gravity anomaly target of a single vertical rotary mud/diamond tailed hole to a total depth of 144.3 m...-
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PACE 2020 Discovery Drilling 2012 : Year 7 Drilling Partnership no. DPY7-05 - Areva Resources Australia Pty Ltd, Denison Range Project, eastern flank Mesozoic sandstone-hosted uranium targets. Drilling project final report.
Areva's Denison Range Project is targeting possible economic sandstone-hosted uranium mineralisation that may have formed within the Mesozoic sandstones located to the east of exposed uranium-rich basement rock sequences of the Palaeo- to...-
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Published: 29 Aug 1913
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Balta (part of the Edward Creek Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/10/2000 to 17/7/2010.
An area located approximately 35 km west and south-west of Anna Creek Homestead, straddling the Coober Pedy - William Creek Road, was taken up to explore for possible buried diamondiferous kimberlite intrusions that could be the source(s) of the...-
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Robin Rise. First partial surrender report, for the period 2/1/1997 to 1/1/2001.
A regional drilling programme was undertaken to investigate the economic potential of possible Permian coal occurrences within buried extensions to the Lake Phillipson Trough, in its adjacent northern Penrhyn Trough and south-eastern Ingomar regions...-
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