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Parabarana. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/5/1974.
Under a joint venture agreement made between North Flinders Mines and Dampier Mining Co. (a BHP Exploration subsidiary), operative over the 7 square mile SML 705 between 14/9/1973 and 14/3/1974, at least 3500 feet of additional appraisal diamond...-
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RB 55/00006;Amdel 00126 Accessory minerals of South Australian granites.
The purpose of the work described was to compare and contrast the petrography, accessory minerals, and absolute ages of 25 granitic and allied rock samples collected from widely scattered localities in South Australia. The processes that are...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1961
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RB 55/00038 Report on a visit to the Australian National University, the Bureau of Mineral Resources, and other universities.
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 81/00100 Geology of Hart, Fenelon and Masillon Islands of the Nuyts Archipelago NUYTS 1:250 000 map sheet.
Flow banded, porphyritic acid volcanics (similar in age to the Gawler Range Volcanics) occur on Hart Island. Xenolithic within the volcanics is pink leucogranite, about 1550 Ma. Synchronous with the volcanics are grey, leucocratic alkali granites....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 82/00081 Geology of the Warburton Basin in South Australia.
Geological interpretation from drilling and seismic information, on an Early Palaeozoic sedimentary basin containing Early Cambrian to possibly Devonian age rocks. Middle to latest Late Cambrian sediments (Kalladeina Formation) and probable Cambrian...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1983
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RB 76/00144;Amdel 01138 Geochronology of the granitic rocks of southeastern SA.
Background The establishment of a potassium-argon dating laboratory at Amdel was initiated in 1969, with the South Australian Department of Mines providing financial assistance towards the purchase of equipment and continuing operational support in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
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RB 77/00051;Env 03054 Porphyry style copper/molybdenum mineralization at Anabama Hill and the Cronje Dam copper prospect.
For a project to determine the base metal potential of known copper-mineralised igneous rocks which outcrop in an area located approximately 59 km south-west of Olary, the South Australian Government has completed detailed mapping, geochemical...-
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Published: 17 May 1977
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RB 77/00090 Pillow structures in an older Precambrian hornfels near Kokatha, South Australia.
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Published: 01 Aug 1977
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RB 79/00069 Explanatory notes for the PINNAROO 1:250 000 geological map.
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 89/00084 Geology of St Peter and Goat Islands (Nuyts Archipelago) and Cape Beaufort.
Outcrops of Proterozoic rocks consist of a complex suite of comagmatic intrusives which exhibit a variable degree of deformation and are correlated with the Early Proterozoic Lincoln Complex. On southern Saint Peter Island, felsic volcanics,...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1989
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RB 89/00023 Excursion guide for Willyama Supergroup and related rocks, Olary District, SA.
This 4-day field trip demonstrates :- Willyama Complex (basement) stratigraphy,- deformation and metamorphic style of the Olarian, Orogeny (including possible recumbent folds), - large blocks of granite and migmatite, up to 800 metres, long, within...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1989
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RB 89/00070 Gawler Ranges Excursion, October 7th-9th, 1989.
Summarises the chemical classification and macroscopic visual attributes of basement igneous rocks seen in outcrop within the regional geological settings of northern Eyre Peninsula and the Gawler Ranges.-
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Published: 01 Sep 1989
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Granites and uranium mineralisation in the Mount Painter Complex, northern Flinders Ranges.
The Mount Painter basement igneous complex is dominated by granite intrusions and volcanic rocks, most of which are fractionated and have a high uranium content. Apart from Mount Painter itself, where uranium was mined more than 60 years ago, there...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mutooroo (the Olary Creek Project). Annual reports for the period 15/11/2005 to 7/2/2019.
An area centred ~50 km south west of Cockburn is being explored for possible economic base and precious metal mineralisation that may have formed in buried Palaeoproterozoic basement rocks, as well as for any secondary uranium mineralisation that may...-
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Monarto (part of the Adelaide Hills Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 23/5/2013 to 22/5/2016.
28 square km, or the whole southern half, of an area centred ~14 km north-west of Murray Bridge has now been relinquished because of a recently assigned competing land usage classification that would make it difficult to do mineral exploration there....-
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Nilginee Dam. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/7/1998 to 1/7/2001.
An area located 45 km west of Whyalla, which is underlain by Palaeoproterozoic and Archaean sediments, metasediments and intrusives, was inferred to have potential to host gold and base metal mineralisation. Interpretation of Landsat images and...-
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The Padthaway Project. Data release made at the full surrenders of four included licences: joint first annual report, for the period 16/6/1999 to 15/6/2000.
Exploration for possible economic metallic mineral products of hidden copper-gold deposit mineralising systems, which possibly were genetically related to fractionated, high crustal level emplaced Cambro-Ordovician intrusive rocks, is addressing an...-
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SADM / Amdel Project 1/1/77 : Moonabie Range investigation - [geological unit] age relationships. Progress reports 1 and 2 and final report for the period 19/4/1964 to 25/5/1965.
See the related index record for the project final report.-
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Published: 25 May 1965
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Weekeroo. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/10/1970 to 30/9/1971.
A detailed examination of mineralised rock sequences within the metamorphosed Precambrian basement and Adelaidean cover rocks of the Weekeroo area, and recording of their relationship to successive deformational events and resulting rock structures,...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1971
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SADME/Amdel Project 1/1/144 : "Stratigraphy and petrology of the Gawler Range Volcanics". Progress reports 1 to 20 for the period 17/4/1972 to 24/11/1983.
This dataset presents the observations and interpretive results of a project aiming to define and classify the complex suite of volcanic rocks found outcropping within the Gawler Ranges, as a corollary to regional geological mapping by the SA...-
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Published: 24 Nov 1983
