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Lake Carnanto. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 30/11/1978 to 11/2/1983.
The south-eastern Lake Frome Embayment in the vicinity of Quinyambie Station was explored for Upper and Lower Tertiary 'blanket' or 'roll front' type sedimentary uranium, via the drilling of 75 open vertical rotary mud holes with a total penetration...-
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Frome Downs. Progress reports and partial relinquishment reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 20/6/1978 to 14/9/1982.
153 rotary mud open holes (total 19,689 m) and 11 cored holes (total 1384 m) have been drilled during the reporting period to evaluate the Goulds Dam uranium deposit and to further explore the region to its north and south for sedimentary uranium...-
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RB 81/00024 Progress report, CURNAMONA 1:250 000 sheet - Platform rocks, Benagerie Ridge and their Mesozoic and Cainozoic cover.
The Benagerie Ridge is a basement high which has been actively shedding detritus since Adelaidean times. It includes porphyry, with thin cover of Adelaidean rocks, flanked by Cambrian and possible Adelaidean sediments. The Cainozoic blankets the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 76/00119 Silcrete sediments and stratigraphy.
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
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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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Mount Willoughby and Bloods Creek / Vaughan Hill, Mount Algoochinna, Mount Alice and Mount Randolph (the Alberga Diamond Project). Final report on surrendered ELs 2500 and 2502, plus partial surrender report for ELs 2495, 2496, 2498 and 2501.
Diamond exploration in a region north to north-west of Oodnadatta comprised heavy mineral and geochemical sampling over magnetic anomalies selected from aeromagnetic surveys and further defined by ground magnetometry. Certain of this ground was...-
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Mount Frome and Curnamona (part of the Siccus Joint Venture Project). Partial surrender reports for the period 4/8/1997 to 3/8/2000.
Interpretation of historical drilling and mapping data from four separate small areas located from 40 to 90 km south-west of Lake Frome has indicated that these areas are shallowly underlain by Late Proterozoic basement. Such locations are deemed as...-
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Yarramba. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 8/3/1976 to 7/3/1978.
Ongoing exploration for sedimentary uranium ore deposited in buried 1.5 - 6 km wide and 50 m thick Tertiary palaeochannels in the Yarramba area, located adjacent to the SA-NSW border 50 km northwest of Cockburn, included three detailed and...-
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Published: 17 Apr 1978
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Data release - as updated : Lake Carnanto (part of the Curnamona Project). Annual reports to licence full surrender, for the period 13/1/2004 to 14/7/2014.
An area located ~140 km north-northeast of Olary has been explored for possible economic buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation hosted by Tertiary palaeochannel sands of the Callabonna Sub-basin. Previous exploration activities had partly defined...-
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Published: 07 Mar 1914
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Curnamona. First partial surrender report for the period 2/7/1976 to 1/7/1977.
In a search for possible economic sedimentary uranium deposits, a resistivity survey and a 19 hole, 2818 m reconnaissance open hole rotary drilling and downhole geophysical logging programme were carried out in parts of the Tertiary Curnamona...-
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Published: 25 Jul 1977
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Wilpena Creek. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/7/1977 to 25/7/1978.
A licence area centred approximately 150 km north of Yunta, and bordering the south-eastern Flinders Ranges, was taken up to try to locate basinward extensions of a previously found Lower Tertiary palaeochannel sequence, in order to evaluate the...-
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Lake Yantawena (East). Progress reports for the period 27/11/1970 to 26/11/1972.
An airborne scintillation spectrometer survey with follow-up ground radioactivity surveying, new geological and gamma logging of deep water bores, and subsequent road traverse drilling of 64 regional reconnaissance open rotary holes totalling 24,447...-
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RB 75/00103 Stratigraphy sedimentology and uranium deposits of Tertiary rocks, Lake Frome area, SA.
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 76/00105 Late Cainozoic environments of part of northeastern SA. Paper in the 25th International Geological Congress, Sydney, 1976.
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Published: 12 Aug 1976
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Drennan's Hut (part of the Curnamona Project). First partial surrender report for the period 8/12/2010 to 12/6/2013.
EL 4623 licensee AREVA, as part of its Curnamona Project comprising eight tenements, has been exploring the Callabonna Sub-basin since 2004 for possible economic deposits of buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation that may have formed within...-
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Published: 12 Aug 1913
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Goulds Dam and Katchiwilleroo Dam (temporarily part of the Goulds Dam JV Project). Data release made at licences' joint expiry/lapse of tenure : joint annual reports for the period 27/8/2009 to 26/8/2014.
During 2009-2010, the first year of the subject licences' joint annual reporting, 27 vertical open exploratory rotary mud holes were drilled to basement on EL 3905 Goulds Dam for a total penetration of 3564 m, to search for redox fronts that may exist...-
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Published: 23 Oct 1914
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The Alberga Diamond Project. Joint progress and annual reports to licences' joint surrender, for the period 19/3/1998 to 16/6/2000.
Kimberlite-seeking loam sampling and soil geochemistry, undertaken in the vicinity of 28 selected magnetic targets distributed within eight separate licence areas extending from 150 km west-northwest of to 120 km north of Oodnadatta, only yielded a...-
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Curnamona (part of the Siccus JV Project). Annual reports and final report to licence surrender, for the period 4/8/1997 to 7/11/2001.
Sedimentary uranium orebodies within Tertiary palaeochannels were the target of exploration in the area of the Siccus River, south of Lake Frome. Extensive research into available open file past exploration data allowed the identification of both...-
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Bingelly (part of the Bingelly JV Project). Annual reports and final report to licence surrender, for the period 30/3/1998 to 5/7/2001.
Sedimentary uranium in Tertiary palaeochannels was the target of exploration in an area 90 km east of Lake Frome, adjacent to the NSW border. Work included research and compilation of open file drilling data, compilation of structural contour maps,...-
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Curnamona, Frome Downs, Billeroo Creek and Mulyungarie (the Curnamona Uranium JV Project). Partial surrender reports for the period 20/2/1997 to 19/2/2001.
Exploration for buried sedimentary uranium occurrences which might be amenable to extraction by in-situ leach mining was carried out on four contiguous ELs located immediately south and east of Lake Frome. Compilation of previous drilling data showed...-
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Published: 02 May 1901
