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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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RB 91/00066 Major South Australian gold deposits. Summaries.
This report summarizes information on 10 South Australian mineral deposits with individual aggregate gold resources and/or historic production of 1 tonne or more. By far the largest is the Olympic Dam Cu-U-Au-Ag deposit, with a measured and indicated...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1991
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Leighton. Annual and final reports to licence surrender for the period 19/11/2007 to 21/8/2009.
Basal Umberatana Group glacial tillitic sedimentary sequences and upper Burra Group interglacial arenaceous sediments were explored for possible economic stratabound gold mineralisation in an area located about 10-40 km north-west of Burra. In the...-
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Princess Royal, Burra West, Burra North, Florieton, Mount Bryan, Burra Central, Mongolata, Redbanks, Hallett Hill and The Gums (the Burra Project tenement group). Joint annual reports for the period 1/5/2009 to 30/4/2017.
A multi-licence project area centred on the historic abandoned Burra copper mine is being explored for possible economic, buried Burra type copper oxide and copper carbonate mineralisation that may have formed within Neoproterozoic metasedimentary...-
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Data release - as updated : World's End. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 3/3/2009 to 2/3/2016.
An area centred about 30 km south-east of Burra has been explored for possible buried economic Burra style copper mineralisation and for Mongolata Goldfield type alluvial and reef gold. The host metasedimentary unit to the Monster mine, the...-
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Published: 16 Mar 1916
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Data release - as updated : Mongolata. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 13/2/2004 to 12/2/2009.
An area centred ~15 km east-northeast of Burra has been explored for possible economic buried porphyry style copper-gold deposits, initially by grant licensee Bonanza Gold Pty Ltd during the first year of tenure, and thereafter for the next three...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Waukaringa. Annual reports for the period 4/8/2011 to 3/8/2018.
An area centred ~35 km north of Yunta is being explored for possible buried primary hydrothermal gold deposits within Neoproterozoic bedrock, as part of a broader search for same in a region which has significant surficial gold deposits which were...-
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Published: 04 Oct 1917
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Teetulpa Goldfield. Annual reports for the period 4/8/2011 to 3/8/2018.
A small area centred ~13 km north-west of Manna Hill is being explored for possible buried primary hydrothermal gold deposits within Neoproterozoic bedrock, as part of a broader search for same in a region which has significant surficial gold deposits...-
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Published: 10 Dec 1918
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Bonnie Brae. Annual reports for the period 4/8/2011 to 3/8/2018.
An area centred ~30 km north of Winnininnie is being explored for possible buried primary hydrothermal gold deposits within Neoproterozoic bedrock, as part of a broader search for same in a region which has significant surficial gold deposits which...-
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Published: 04 Oct 1917
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Chinamans Hat Hill. Annual reports for the period 21/2/2011 to 20/2/2019.
An area of the Adelaide Fold Belt centred ~20 km east of Whyte Yarcowie is being explored for possible buried economic primary orogenic gold, as the cover sediments there are gold-bearing. Ground was taken up to cover a region of broad westwards (i.e...-
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Published: 27 Feb 1919
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Waukaringa. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 9/6/1987 to 5/10/1988.
TARGET: Stratabound gold in prospective areas of Adelaidean sedimentary outcrop peripheral to the Waukaringa Goldfield. EXPLORATION: After undertaking a literature review and assessment of previous exploration results, plus a regional geophysical...-
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Ulooloo. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 29/7/1986 to 6/3/1989.
TARGET: Economic fine-grained, Telfer style gold mineralisation occurring as syngenetic stratabound deposits formed in sedimentary basins during or soon after periods of basin subsidence and instability. The eastern limb of the large, overturned...-
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Published: 22 Feb 1989
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Mongolata. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 21/3/1980 to 20/6/1981.
Gold exploration undertaken at Mongolata by CRA has consisted of underground mapping and sampling at the principal workings, viz. the Byles mine and the Golden Harp mine, plus the drilling of 7 vertical exploratory diamond holes (aggregate total depth...-
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Published: 06 Aug 1981
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Mount Bryan. Annual report and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 21/1/2008 to 7/5/2012.
Exploration for gold and copper mineralisation within an area located immediately south of Mount Bryan and 19 km north of Burra was aimed principally at finding deposits of copper oxide and carbonate ores similar to those mined historically at Burra...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Cone (subsequently part of the Burra North Project). Annual reports submitted until the commencement of project licences' joint reporting, for the period 6/3/2007 to 5/3/2009.
An area of 300 square km located immediately north and north-east of Burra was taken up because it is considered to be prospective for gold and copper mineralisation related to Cambro-Ordovician sediments and late-stage felsic and mafic intrusives,...-
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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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Waukaringa North, Waukaringa Creek and Euro Hill (the Waukaringa JV Project). Data release made at the joint first partial surrenders of the latter two licences: joint annual reports for the period 13/12/1993 to 12/6/1995.
Gold/copper exploration being undertaken north-west of Yunta has comprised rock chip geochemical sampling and BLEG stream sediment sampling. No significant gold anomalies were identified from the drainage bulk samples. High assay values of up to 8.8...-
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Waukaringa. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 13/11/1969 to 12/5/1970.
Exploration for possible economic gold and other metallic minerals in the Waukaringa Syncline area has consisted of limited percussion drilling (16 ?vertical holes for a total penetration of 1400 feet) to test for any extensions to the shallow, upper...-
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RB 2024/00007 The mines and geology of the Mongolata Goldfield.
Mapping and sampling of 39 adits at Mongolata Goldfield has ensured that a permanent record of the 1930s mines is available for historical and exploration purposes. Many of the workings are no longer accessible. Details of the production history of...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2024
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Eighteen Mile Hut and Oopina [Outstation] (the Waukaringa Project). Joint annual reports plus final report to licences' respective expiry/full surrender or transfer of ownership, for the period 12/3/2013 to 11/3/2018
Two separate licence areas located within the greater Waukaringa region north of Yunta in the Adelaide Fold Belt were taken up to explore for possible economic buried gold (both primary and secondary mineral occurrences), and also for any economic...-
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Published: 15 May 1918
