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Blanchewater Hill. Progress and final reports for the period 11/8/80 to 10/8/82.
Drilling of two percussion holes (aggregate 400 metres) near Yerila, south of Lake Blanche, failed to give encouragement to the search for possible Permian coal and Tertiary uranium in the southern Eromanga Basin / Lake Blanche Lineament uplift area...-
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RB 78/00117 Bumbarlow 1 - Well completion report.
Bumbarlow 1 (TD 720.33 m) aimed to test the lithology and petroleum potential of the Cambrian section in the central part of the eastern Arrowie Basin. It continuously cored a sequence over 300 m thick of flat-lying Proterozoic sediments interbedded...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1978
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RB 83/00019 1:250 000 Geological Series - Explanatory Notes. DALHOUSIE, South Australia.
The geomorphology of DALHOUSIE broadly consists of stony uplands which include mound springs in the west, and dunefield lowlands in the east on the edge of the Simpson Desert. Strongly folded ?Adelaidean sediments are overlain by a more gently folded...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1984
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RB 83/00056 Edeowie 1. Well completion report.
Edeowie 1 (TD 984 metres), which aimed to identify a series of seismic reflectors mapped by SADME beneath the eastern Lake Torrens piedmont plain, has intersected a stratigraphic sequence with features indicating that complex structural changes occur...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1983
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RB 90/00077 Skeleton 2. Well completion report.
Skeleton 2 penetrated sediments of the eastern Lake Eyre Basin, the Frome Embayment, and granitic basement of the Mount Painter Ridge. The hole records the southernmost known occurrence of Cadna-owie Formation in the Frome Embayment. Unexpectedly,...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1990
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Ethiudna. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 22/2/2004 to 22/2/2015.
An area centred ~50 km north-west of Olary is continuing to be explored for possible buried economic Prominent Hill or Olympic Dam type iron oxide associated copper-gold (IOCG) breccia style mineralisation. The area is considered highly prospective...-
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Honeymoon project - hydrological report on the HC 9 pumping test conducted February-March, 1980.
Regional and site-specific geological and hydrological factors are discussed, and a groundwater model is proposed for the Honeymoon uranium deposit, based on the results of the HC 9 drilling and testing programme, and on other existing data. A...-
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Lake Callabonna and Lake Blanche (the Lakes North Uranium JV Project). Farminee's joint first annual / final report submitted to Red Metal and PIRSA at its exit from JV participation, for the period 26/11/2010 to 7/12/2011.
Two adjoining areas on the piedmont plains located to the south-west of Lakes Callabonna and Blanche, at the southern margin of the Strzelecki Desert, were taken up to explore for possible economic buried roll front style sedimentary or...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : North Mulga, Wooltana and Paralana areas (Frome Basin Project). Joint annual reports for the period 24/9/2012 to 31/12/2018.
The continuation of Heathgate's programme of exploration for economic buried Tertiary sediment-hosted uranium mineralisation within part of the north-western Frome Embayment during 2012-2013 has comprised exploratory drilling of 36 vertical rotary mud...-
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Bulgunnia. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 22/5/1978 to 10/8/1981.
The base metal and uranium potential of a concealed Proterozoic basement high near Bulgunnia Homestead was evaluated using geological and hydrogeochemical reconnaissance and regional geophysical interpretation approaches. Seismic, ground magnetic and...-
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RB 00839 Post-Cretaceous structure of the Cooper Basin region in SA, and its relevance to petroleum migration and entrapment.
The Cooper Basin region has had a long structural history, reflected in differing structural styles ranging from thrust faults, to extensional horst and graben developments, to wrenching. The timing of this structuring in relation to the main period...-
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Lake Frome. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 2/3/81 to 1/3/82.
In response to reports of uraniferous palaeochannel sands being found by assaying stored samples taken from Cootabarlow 2 bore, Santos' nearby scout drilling of 5 rotary percussion holes totalling 594 m failed to disclose subsurface radiometric...-
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RB 2012/00004 MARREE, South Australia, [geological map] sheet SH54-5. South Australia. Geological Survey. 1:250 000 Series - Explanatory Notes.
The MARREE mapsheet area includes the south-western portion of the Strzelecki Desert plus parts of the Tirari Desert, north-western Flinders Ranges and north-eastern Willouran Ranges, between latitudes 29 to 30 degrees S and longitudes 138 to 139...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2012
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Erudina, Stickhole and Lake Namba. Combined annual reports and final report to licences' joint surrender, for the period 25/2/2004 to 19/2/2014. [ Index Part 1 of 2 ].
Three large but quite separate licence areas located at the southern end of the Frome Embayment have been explored together for possible economic buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation hosted by Tertiary palaeochannel sands of the Callabonna...-
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Mount McCallum [formerly Wertaloona]. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 28/7/1975 to 27/7/1977.
In the search for possible economic sedimentary uranium lately centred on buried Tertiary palaeochannels in the vicinity of Munyallina Creek, where earlier good drilling indications of roll-front uranium mineralisation had been detected, licence...-
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Published: 11 Oct 1977
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Merty Merty (part of the Big Lake Project). Final report for approved geophysical program, Project ADI RD01-109 [part of Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 1, 2021].
An ADI funds grant of ~A$152,400 has been provided to Alligator Energy to assist it with conducting further greenfields exploration for in situ recoverable secondary uranium mineralisation that may have formed within Tertiary cover sediments in the...-
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Published: 20 Aug 2021
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Arkaroola, Moolawatana and Mount Hopeless (the Frome Basin Project). Joint annual report for the period 1/1/2016 to 31/12/2018.
Exploration Licence 5017 Arkaroola, Exploration Licence 5118 Mt Yerila and Exploration Licence 5261 Petermorra cover a combined area of approximately 1831 square km within the northern Flinders Ranges and the Frome Basin. The area is being targeted...-
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Published: 16 Jan 2019
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Mount Yerila. Annual reports for the period 27/8/2009 to 26/8/2015.
During the 2009-2010 licence year, 8 vertical open rotary mud drillholes, YR035 to YR042, were completed along two drill traverses for a total penetration of 1614 m. They were designed to intersect the Eyre Formation adjacent to interpreted faults in...-
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Published: 10 Sep 2013
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ExpNotes MARREE: Explanatory Notes MARREE, SH 54-05.
A new generation, second edition MARREE 1:250 000 scale geological map and its explanatory notes have been published. These documents represent the conclusion of the Geological Survey of South Australia's latest geological mapping program (1993 to...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : North Mulga. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 10/7/1997 to 23/9/2012.
Exploration for possible economic buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation within a large portion of the north-western Frome Embayment located immediately east and north-east of the Beverley uranium deposit and covering the northern end of the...-
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Published: 05 Nov 2012
