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Mount Mitchell. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/10/1980 to 19/10/1982.
Exploration was undertaken for lode and alluvial tin mineralisation which might exist within ground adjacent to the abandoned Mount Mitchell tin mine, and also for reef gold in altered granite and dolerites outcropping adjacent to the numerous small...-
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Anabama Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 7/11/1980 to 6/11/1982.
In order to further test a large Delamerian granite pluton for its potential to host an economic porphyry molybdenum deposit of the Climax, Colorado type (following initial exploratory drilling and IP surveys that had been carried out by the SA...-
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RB 89/00021 Geophysical appraisal of potential field data and exploration potential for base metals in the Dudley Peninsula, Kangaroo Island.
This is a combined study of the regional geochemical stream sediment, regional aeromagnetic and Bouguer gravity data with special reference to possible Pb-Zn mineralised zones. The original Asarco geochemical data was statistically reprocessed and the...-
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Published: 01 May 1989
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Bulgunnia, Gosse and Kingoonya (the Mentor Project). Data release made at the surrender of subsequent licences : annual reports for the period 27/10/1992 to 15/11/1997. [Index entry Part 1 of 2 - a very long abstract is split between these two parts].
The Gawler Joint Venture partners (Dominion Mining and Resolute Resources) have been exploring three near-contiguous areas located in the north of the Tarcoola - Kingoonya district, seeking possible economic concealed epithermal/mesothermal...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Bulgunnia (part of the Gawler JV Project). Annual reports for the period 19/11/1997 to 1/1/2013.
Within an area of the Wilgena and Christie Domains centred 40 km north of Tarcoola, exploration is continuing for Archaean to Proterozoic basement-hosted epithermal, hydrothermal and metamorphic type gold and base metal occurrences. Here an 841 square...-
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Data release - as updated : One Tree Hill (part of the Manna Hill Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/11/2007 to 4/11/2017.
Exploration for possible economic vein-style and structurally controlled gold with Adelaidean bedrock sediments in an area located between the towns of Yunta and Manna Hill was conducted using low cost remote sensing, geochemical and geophysical...-
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Published: 15 Dec 1917
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Data release - as updated : Benda Range (part of the Manna Hill Project). Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 6/5/2008 to 14/12/2017.
Exploration for possible economic vein-style and structurally controlled gold with Adelaidean bedrock sediments in an area located south of Manna Hill township was conducted using low cost remote sensing, geochemical and geophysical methods. The...-
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Published: 15 Jan 1918
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PACE Copper Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry): Year 9 partnership DPY9-25 - Pidinga and Fig Tree Corner, western Gawler Craton, orogenic gold prospects. Drilling project final report.
An area centred ~70 km north-east of Yalata and lying ~30 km to the east of the Jacinth and Ambrosia heavy mineral deposits is being explored by Doray Minerals Limited under a joint venture agreement it has made with grant licensee Iluka Resources...-
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Ketchowla. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/11/1981 to 15/11/1983.
Exploration has been undertaken for possible economic porphyry - style copper-molybdenum (-gold) mineralisation in a magnetically complex area located on the western flank of the Ordovician Bendigo Granite batholith, north of Mongolata. Initial field...-
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Published: 06 Sep 1983
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PACE Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry): Year 8 partnership DPY8-31 - Peterlumbo Hill area, Eyre Peninsula, skarn and/or porphyry type Mesoproterozoic epithermal Cu-Au and Ag-base metal prospects. Drilling final report.
Investigator Resources (IVR) applied on 30/1/2015 to participate in the PACE Initiative Year 8 (2015) collaborative drilling grant program between industry and government being administered by DSD. The application for subsidy funds submitted by IVR...-
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Published: 20 Jan 1916
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Moonta. Progress reports to licence expiry/ renewal, for the period 9/2/1982 to 8/2/1987.
TARGET: Extensions to known mineralisation, lying beneath shallow cover; lode gold deposits. EXPLORATION: Geophysical surveys included : - aeromagnetic and radiometric surveys in April 1982 and May 1984 (line spacing: 300 metres; altitude: 120...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1987
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Moonta. Progress reports to licence sale, for the period 10/2/1987 to 12/3/1988.
Diamond and percussion drilling at the Poona copper-gold deposit has now defined an orebody with the potential to support a modest mining operation, by disclosing 206,000 tonnes of mineable reserves grading on average 6.45% Cu and 2 g/t Au. Diamond...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1988
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RB 71/00103 Report on the Anabama Hill induced polarization survey conducted during March and April 1971. Wadnaminga 1-mile sheet.
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Published: 01 Jan 1971
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RB 71/00129 Investigation of the Bendigo copper and molybdenum prospect. Report no. 1.
Oxidized copper minerals and molybdenite occur in quartz veins cutting sericitized granodiorite 2 miles (3km) east of Bendigo Homestead. Coincident copper soil and I.P. anomalies were tested by drilling. A zone of probable secondary copper,...-
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Published: 17 Aug 1971
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RB 72/00130 Progress report of geophysical investigations of Netley Hill prospect.
A reconnaissance induced polarization survey was carried out over the main outcrop area at Netley Hill as a continuation of the investigation for copper and molybdenum done by Asarco in 1968-69. Some frequency effect anomalies were recorded, but a...-
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Published: 18 Jul 1972
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RB 72/00131 Kia Ora-South Dam Project, BURRA 1:250 000 map sheet area. Reconnaissance drilling.
6 vertical rotary mud drillholes totalling 645 m were drilled south of the Bendigo prospect to test for suspected subcrop extensions of the Bendigo Granite beneath alluvium. The target areas were outlined by aeromagnetic anomalies. Two holes...-
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Published: 17 Jul 1972
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RB 72/00154 Progress report no. 1. Netley Hill copper and molybdenum prospect, Olary Anabama.
Netley Hill is part of the Anabama Granite, and consists of granite capped with greisen. Preliminary geological mapping, geochemical soil sampling and a reconnaissance induced polarisation survey have been carried out over the hill. Detailed results...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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Trooper Nob area. Annual report and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/7/2011 to 10/7/2013.
A substantial area (~50 square km in extent) of unusual surface ironstone enrichment on the Quaternary peneplain lying to the east of Etadunna Homestead on the southern Birdsville Track was investigated for its possible economic potential as a source...-
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Published: 08 Feb 1914
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Mulgathing. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 8/8/2002 to 7/8/2005.
A small licence area located approximately 75 km north-west of Tarcoola was explored for possible economic Pt-Ni-Cu-Ti-Cr mineralisation formed in magnetic, layered mafic/ultramafic intrusive rocks, and for shear-related vein-type gold deposits in...-
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Published: 14 Feb 1907
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Moonta - Wallaroo Joint Venture area. Mineral exploration project ancillary data (contractor reports, drillhole logs, plus various plans and tables) for the period 1960 to 1988.
The ancillary data includes: - geological logs, assays and profiles, and petrological descriptions for cores from diamond drill holes DDH1-DDH228, CC1, WK1-WK6, DK1-DK8, 1N-5N, and MG1-MG5; - geochemical and brief lithology logs for percussion...-
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