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Mount Finke [Heartbreak Hill]. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/7/1982 to 27/1/1984.
Exploration of an area extending from 20 km south to 35 km south-west and west of Tarcoola was designed to assess the potential of Archaean to Middle Proterozoic volcanics, granites and sediments for possible gold, base metal or tin deposits of...-
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Published: 29 Dec 1983
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Peake and Denison Ranges. Progress reports and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 17/2/1969 to 4/5/1971.
An airborne magnetic/radiometric survey was flown over the licence in 1969. Three anomalies located near Peake Homestead Ruins and the Coppertop mine gave disappointing ground survey uranium responses from traverses made with a hand-held...-
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Prospect Hill. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/6/1989 to 13/6/1990.
Known fine-grained cassiterite vein mineralisation occurring at Prospect Hill was investigated via detailed geological mapping (at 1:1000 scale), ground magnetic surveying and the conduct of metallurgical testwork. Out of this work it was concluded...-
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Unlocking South Australia's Mineral and Energy Potential - A Plan for Accelerating Exploration. PACE Copper Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry) : Year 9 partnership no. DPY9-12 - Prospect Hill. Drilling project final report.
Prospect Hill is South Australia’s best known tin occurrence, with an inferred resource of 172,800 t @ 1.15% Sn to 50 vertical metres estimated at the South Ridge prospect. Significant base metals are associated with the tin, and the mineralisation is...-
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Published: 30 May 1917
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PACE Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry): Year 8 partnership DPY8-25 - Wilcherry Hill area, Eyre Peninsula, Zealous prospect Mesoproterozoic epithermal calc-silicate skarn Sn-U-Pb-Cu-Ag mineral occurrence. Final report.
Arising out of exploratory drilling carried out by Ironclad Mining in 2012, which aimed to test the shallow subsurface haematite ore potential of an ironstone outcrop located in the central north of the Wilcherry Hill licence area, an unexpected...-
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Tarcoola. Partial relinquishment report to 10/9/82.
Sampling of 46 amphibolites and dolerites for Ag,Co,As mineralization, and 9 Middle Proterozoic granite and greissenized granites in an alteration zone with weak tin mineralization, did not give encouraging results.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1984
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Strathalbyn - Hindmarsh Valley area. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/4/1977 to 26/4/1978.
As part of a search for possible economic stratiform Cambrian base metal deposits within the southern Kanmantoo Trough, all previous SADME soil and stream sediment sampling data were reviewed by CRA, and notable geochemical anomalies were followed up,...-
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Published: 13 Mar 1978
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Glenloth. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 1/8/1965 to 31/2/1967.
TARGET: Economic tin mineralisation. EXPLORATION: 1:32,000 scale detailed geological mapping, diamond drilling (9 shallow vertical holes - deepest 57 feet) in the Mount Mitchell area near Glenloth Goldfield, bulk sampling of greisen and vein quartz,...-
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Published: 14 Feb 1967
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Glenloth. Progress reports to licence surrender, for the period 12/12/1970 to 11/5/1971.
A search for possible economic tin or other metallic mineralisation, conducted on the subject licence which covers the isthmus that extends between Lakes Harris and Gairdner, as well as onthe licensee's adjoining SML 522 covering ground to the west of...-
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Published: 31 May 1971
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Geological report on the Earea Dam tin mine.
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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Anabama Hill. Prospectivity report and data review for the period 2/1/1980 to 14/7/1980.
A memo received from Asarco's Arizona-based geologist Mr J H Courtright (27 December 1978) drew the attention of that company's Perth office staff to the similarities between the Anabama breccia pipes, which he had seen during a visit to the prospect...-
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Published: 14 Jul 1980
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RB 00643 Contact process. Progress report no. 1.
This report describes investigations conducted in the six month period ended 30/6/59. Features of the process have been demonstrated to senior members of various Sections. Preliminary laboratory tests for the recovery of cassiterite were carried out...-
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SP 006 Cornish Mining Heritage
In South Australia, early mining methods, haulage and processing of ore and pumping of water from mines such as Glen Osmond, Montacute, Burra, Kapunda and Wallaroo Moonta, were based on Cornish technology. Observations are presented, based on visit to...-
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RB 64/00045 Trace metals in the Monarto Granite, Kinchina, secn 517 Hd Mobilong, Co. Sturt.
A specimen of Monarto granite, submitted to Australian Mineral Development Laboratories for spectrographic analyses for trace metals has indicated 50 parts per million of lead and manganese. There are more traces of copper, tin, zinc and other base...-
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Published: 13 Mar 1967
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RB 64/00108 Rock specimens and samples from the Mount Painter Province, grid K5.
The report records petrological, mineragraphic and analytical data provided by AMDEL on rocks collected during mineral investigations in the northern part of the Flinders Range, over parts of the Gardiner, Moolawatana, Umbertana, Paralana and Wooltana...-
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Published: 12 Jul 1967
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RB 70/00123;Amdel 00708 Geochemical prospecting for tin and molybdenum.
This.project arose out of investigations by the South Australian Government Department of Mines of tin-bearing granitic rocks at Tarcoola and Earea Dam, South Australia. In this area there are only a few exposures of rock in an extensive sheet of sand...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1970
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RB 70/00189 Stream sediment sampling and mineral concentrate sampling portion of Mount Painter Block. Copley and Umberatana.
Stream sediment and heavy mineral concentrate samples from an area of Lower Proterozoic basement rocks were investigated for indications of copper, tin, molybdenum, bismuth and tungsten mineralisation. No significant results were obtained.-
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Published: 17 Dec 1970
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RB 70/00188 Investigation of the Commonwealth mine, Mount Painter Province, Copley Umberatana.
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 72/00142;Amdel 00871 Geochemical prospecting for tin and molybdenum. A second report.
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Published: 01 Jul 1972
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RB 72/00091 First report on the geochemical sampling of granites for tin.
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Published: 01 Jan 1974