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Gawler and Kersbrook - Mount Crawford areas. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 16/8/1977 to 15/11/78.
A strong radiometric anomaly, previously found in pre-Adelaidean basement schist near its contact with Adelaidean Woolshed Flat Shale metasediments at the Pine Ridge prospect, and situated within the Mount Crawford State Forest approximately 7 km...-
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Burdunga Rock Hole. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/10/1975 to 19/11/1976.
TARGET: Permian coal in the Tallaringa Trough, east of Maralinga. EXPLORATION: An 11 hole RC drilling programme totalling 1480 m. RESULTS: Eight drillholes intersected up to 4 horizons of lignite and lignitic clay of demonstrated Eocene age, that...-
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RB 2018/00021 Beneath the cover: Observations and petrophysical data from key drillholes in the Gawler, Musgrave and Curnamona Provinces, South Australia. (Data is a separate record - 6 GB)
This report summarises the output of a joint research project arranged between the South Australian Centre for Geothermal Energy Research (SACGER) at the University of Adelaide and the South Australian Department for Energy and Mining (DEM), and...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2021
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Eastern-central Gawler Craton : Archaean to Middle Mesoproterozoic solid geology.
This data package comprises all of the GIS-related technical elements of a preliminary basement solid geology interpretation, which has been undertaken by DSD for the purpose of updating a fundamental mineral exploration-guiding dataset applicable to...-
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RB 2017/00040 PACE Copper Coompana Drilling Project: Drillhole CDP004 preliminary field-data report.
The Geological Survey of South Australia, in partnership with Geoscience Australia, is undertaking a regional pre-competitive geoscience research drilling program in the far west of South Australia called the Coompana Drilling Project. The Coompana...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2017
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RB 2017/00043 PACE Copper Coompana Drilling Project: Drillhole CDP006 preliminary field-data report.
The Geological Survey of South Australia, in partnership with Geoscience Australia, is undertaking a regional pre-competitive geoscience research drilling program in the far west of South Australia called the Coompana Drilling Project. The Coompana...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2017
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RB 2017/00045 PACE Copper Coompana Drilling Project: Drillhole CDP008 preliminary field-data report.
The Geological Survey of South Australia, in partnership with Geoscience Australia, is undertaking a regional pre-competitive geoscience research drilling program in the far west of South Australia called the Coompana Drilling Project. The Coompana...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2017
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Aeromagnetic interpretation of PEL 24, South Australia.
Three major Permian troughs exist within PEL 24, having shapes controlled by faulting and consequent differential movements on opposing sets of Gondwana-related NW-SE and NE-SW orientated major high angle fault trends. The resultant cojacent...-
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PELs 8 and 18 - Prospectivity review by farminees.
Summarizes PEL 8 tenement area geology, the exploration work carried out during the first licence renewal term by farminees Australian Aquitaine and WMC (Rendelsham and OTSA-81 seismic surveys and the drilling of Banyula 1), their exploration...-
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Radium Hill. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 11/3/1971 to 10/9/1971.
Four diamond drillholes (nos M5 to M8, totalling 3015 feet) put down at the Mutooroo Ridge copper prospect to investigate coincident IP and geochemical anomalies, or to confirm previous shallow indications of sulphide mineralisation, failed to...-
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Published: 06 Sep 1971
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RB 2023/00002 40Ar/39Ar geochronology from AuScope National Argon Map samples, Curnamona Province, South Australia.
The National Argon Map is an AuScope-funded pilot project (2020–2021). The project aimed to compile a national-scale 40Ar/39Ar geochronology map and to analyse new samples to fill the gaps in national coverage of this dataset. The Geological Surveys...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2023
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Musgrave Province, including APY Lands, Mineral Potential Modelling Data Package.
The purpose of this data package is to provide end-users with the GIS datasets and geophysical raster grids used for the 2010 modelling of mineral potential in the Musgrave Province region, which includes the APY (Anangu Pitjantjatjara -...-
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Structural evolution of the Great Australian Artesian Basin.
In eastern central Australia the development of a compounded broad epierogenic downwarp known as the Great Artesian Basin Permian-Mesozoic times was a secondary consequence of folding and thrusting in, and against, subcoastal zones of eastern...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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Mooloogoorana Swamp. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/2/1980 to 19/12/1980.
9 widely spaced vertical percussion holes totalling 1340 m were drilled 30 km south-west of Anna Creek Homestead, to search for possible Early Permian coal seams in a relatively shallowly buried sub-basin at the southern end of the Boorthanna Trough....-
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Mount Plantagenet. Progress and annual reports to licence expiry for the period 28/1/70 to 29/1/71.
SML 376 covers an old copper mining district located 10-15 miles east of Hawker in the central Flinders Ranges, which contains many small workings of low grade copper mineralisation developed in the core of a diapir-like structure known as the Worumba...-
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Report on geological mapping of the Mount McTaggart copper prospect [in] SML 575.
Detailed 1:1200 scale geological mapping on the existing prospect grid, plus geochemical and petrological studies of mineralised and host rock samples, suggest that the mineralisation at Mount McTaggart may be related to pneumatolytic metasomatism....-
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Anabama [Copper-Molybdenum Project]. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 26/10/1972 to 25/10/1974.
Ongoing exploration by the SA Department of Mines of the copper and molybdenum - mineralised Anabama Granite batholith, which is located 20 km south-east of Manna Hill, has involved detailed geological mapping, soil and rock chip sampling, and the...-
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Geology of the Murray Basin.
Report is result of 2 years field and office research. Principal results are: (1) Little or no possibility of unmetamorphosed Cambrian shelf type sediments below the basin. (2) Upper Devonian - Lower Carboniferous sequence much thicker than previously...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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Geomorphic summary of observed features within the South-East Province of South Australia.
Reviews coastline, lagoons, beach dunes, interdunal corridors, lunettes, drainage, zones of groundwater discharge, volcanic features, unconsolidated surface material, consolidated surface material. Geology is as follows: (1) Limestone extends NW from...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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Submarine gravity survey in Gulf St Vincent and Investigator Strait, SA, in relation to oil search. [Survey proposal documents].
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Published: 21 Dec 1964