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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Pernatty [Station] and Yeltacowie (the Punt Hill IOCG Project). Joint annual reports for the period 29/11/2009 to 6/1/2012.
Two adjoining licence areas located in the country east of Pernatty Lagoon that lies between 80 and 180 km north of Port Augusta are being explored by Monax Mining Limited (Monax) for economic Proterozoic basement-hosted Iron-Oxide associated...-
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Published: 21 Jun 2012
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Windy Valley. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 25/1/2010 to 24/1/2015.
An area centred over the south-central Coober Pedy Ridge tectonic feature, 55 km south-southeast of Coober Pedy township, is being explored for possible economic buried massive haematite and magnetite within either Proterozoic banded iron formation...-
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Published: 17 Mar 2015
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Data release - as updated : Robin Rise. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/5/2005 to 20/6/2019.
The Robin Rise exploration licence, centred approximately 35 km south-southwest of Coober Pedy, covers portions of the Palaeoproterozoic basement domain known as the Coober Pedy Ridge, an east-northeast trending magnetic block of variable magnetic...-
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Published: 30 Jul 2019
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Salt Creek, Lochaber, Lake Hawdon, Kingston South-East and Kongorong. Joint annual reports for the period 19/11/1996 to 21/10/2018.
A number of shallow Neogene salt lakes, that extend in chain-like fashion along the length of the inner Coorong and its hinterland as far south as Lacepede Bay, have been investigated for possible economic evaporitic mineral deposits that may have...-
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Published: 19 Nov 2018
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Morgan (part of the Delamerian Gold Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 15/3/2010 to 14/3/2013.
Eleven licence areas owned and operated by Gold Fields Australasia (GFA), which are located in the central northern Delamerian Fold Belt to cover the zone of maximum structural flexure, are being explored for possible economic stratabound, orogenic...-
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Published: 30 May 2013
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Francis Swamp, Stuart Creek, Binda Bounda and Margaret Creek (part of the Lake Eyre Project). Final report at licences' joint full surrender, for the period 4/4/2011 to 29/5/2012.
A project area comprising four mineral exploration tenements located south-west of Lake Eyre South, between Marree and William Creek, has been targeted for possible sandstone-hosted uranium deposits that might have formed within Cretaceous strata of...-
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Published: 15 Jun 2012
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Koomooloo (part of the Delamerian Gold Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 12/4/2007 to 15/1/2013.
Eleven licence areas owned and operated by Gold Fields Australasia (GFA), which are located in the central northern Delamerian Fold Belt to cover the zone of maximum structural flexure, are being explored for possible economic stratabound, orogenic...-
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Published: 29 May 2013
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Mount Josephine (part of the Hawker Project). Second partial surrender report for the period 6/11/2006 to 5/11/2009.
A review of previous exploration data for the subject licence area, located 40 km north-west of Hawker, has focussed on zinc. Previous stream sediment sample assay results were digitised, and a structural review of the region (including other Copper...-
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Published: 16 Apr 2010
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Eucla Basin Areas C, G, I and Y (part of Iluka's Eucla Basin tenement Group 4). Joint annual reports for the period 19/10/2009 to 30/11/2011, plus licences' joint final report at their full surrender in September 2013.
Four exploration licences distributed along the northern and north-eastern edges of Iluka's Group 4 of jointly reported tenements have been fully surrendered, after work performed there recently suggested that their perceived prospectivity for...-
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Published: 10 Oct 2013
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Yarley. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/8/2009 to 18/8/2012.
A small area located on the southern Lake Torrens Plains immediately west of the ABC Range was taken up to allow evaluation of its potential for having buried economic sedimentary coal and/or uranium mineralisation occurrences. There are no...-
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Published: 02 Sep 2012
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Arkaroola. Annual reports for the period 5/12/2008 to 3/12/2015.
During the 2008-2009 licence year, most of the new work done consisted of appraisal rotary mud drilling at Four Mile East (112 holes for 24,460 m) and Four Mile West (113 holes for 19,120 m), with the addition of one NQ diamond cored hole (AKC093) for...-
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Published: 20 Jan 2016
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Paralana Creek (part of the Beverley Project). Annual reports for the period 29/9/2009 to 15/11/2015.
Work undertaken on EL 4378 during the 2009-2010 reporting year included the drilling of 478 vertical rotary mud holes totalling 132,960 m, and core drilling totalling 4117 m performed in 16 of these holes for stratigraphic unit / resource...-
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Published: 24 Dec 2015
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White Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/11/2014 to 27/11/2016.
A licence area consisting of two sub-blocks that are respectively situated to the west and the south-west of White Hill, within the Christie Domain close to the western margin of the Mount Woods Inlier and ~40 km distant from Prominent Hill, was taken...-
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Published: 12 Dec 2016
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Melton Station [Extended] area. Combined first annual/final report [no work report] to licence full surrender, for the period 18/6/2021 to 2/9/2022.
No work - ground taken up as safety acreage for adjoining EL 6584 Melton Station. The anticipated risk market-derived exploration funds did not eventuate.-
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Published: 30 Jun 2022
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Eucolo Creek (also called the Churchill Dam Project). Annual reports for the period 31/1/2006 to 14/11/2018.
EL 3511 Eucolo Creek, of 528 square km, is situated near the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton within the Olympic Dam Domain, approximately 90 km south-west of the Olympic Dam IOCG-U deposit (3.98 billion tonnes at 1.1% Cu, 0.4 kg/t U3O8 and 0.5 g/t...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2018
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Boolooroo Goldfield. Annual reports to licence expiry for the period 24/11/1995 to 14/3/2006.
Protracted exploration undertaken by an individual mineral prospector over a small area of rugged topography located in the north-central Flinders Ranges, approximately 25 km north-east of Leigh Creek, has addressed a number of potentially economic...-
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Published: 14 Mar 2006
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Unlocking South Australia's Mineral and Energy Potential - A Plan for Accelerating Exploration. Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry) : Year 2 partnership no. DPY2-27, K1 mineral prospect. Project interim and final reports.
In 2005, EL 2776/3478 farminee Western Plains Gold, to help achieve its commitment towards earning a 60% interest in the subject licence, and as part of its exploration focus on finding iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) mineralisation within...-
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Published: 19 Jun 2006
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Taylorville. First annual report plus progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 25/3/2004 to 24/9/2005.
Digging of exploratory shallow costeans into lithified Tertiary arenaceous sedimentary units on the eastern bank of the River Murray, 2 km south-west of Taylorville, to search for inferred workable deposits of decorative fossiliferous sandstone, did...-
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Published: 13 Apr 2006
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Petermorra. Third partial surrender report, for the period 16/4/2003 to 15/4/2004.
Drilling of thirty-one exploration holes has been completed to date within the subject licence area, in a search for economic roll-front uranium occurrences within Tertiary sediments. Based on the current available data, the north-western portion of...-
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Published: 15 Apr 2005
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Eucla Basin Area J (part of tenement reporting Group 4). First partial surrender report for the period 19/10/2012 to 12/11/2013.
A group of exploration licences located on the northern margin of the Eucla Basin, and situated north of the Trans Australian Railway, which cover ground extending into the Eocene to Miocene marginal marine depositional hinterland behind the Barton...-
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Published: 11 Dec 2013