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Marne River. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 17/6/1971 to 16/6/1972.
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Pualco West. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/10/1972 to 25/10/1973.
Reconnaissance and detailed bulk loam sampling undertaken to look for diamonds or kimberlite indicator minerals in the vicinity of the Pualco Anticline, plus spectrographic analyses of the derived heavy mineral concentrates for gold and base metals...-
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Published: 12 Dec 1973
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RB 51/00017 Diamond drilling, Prince Alfred copper mine.
Sediments in the area consist of blue dolomitic flaggy and laminated slates and grits, and are equated with the Sturtian Series of the Adelaide System. Copper lodes occur parallel to the beds, which dip between 50-70°W. During the period March to July...-
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Published: 08 Aug 1960
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RB 79/00115 Byilkaoora 1. Well completion report.
SADME Byilkaoora no. 1 was drilled on the northeastern margin of the Officer Basin, in the Mt Johns Range, with the principal objective of coring a complete stratigraphic section of the Observatory Hill Beds. Good hydrocarbon source-rock potential...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00087 Geochemical sampling of the Sturtian tillite and basal Tapley Hill Formation, Copley.
In a sampling programme carried out over the Sturtian Merinjina Tillite and basal Tapley Hill Formation strata on parts of the COPLEY 1:250 000 mapsheet area, 684 soil samples and 71 rock samples were collected at 25 m and 12.5 m intervals along 24...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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Revision of the McLeay Beds, Mount Gunson area, South Australia.
In this report all aspects of the paradoxical McLeay Beds are reviewed. A stratigraphic revision which should eliminate the problems encountered in attempting to classify this formation is herein proposed, whereby two new stratigraphic units, to be...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Stansbury and Southern Yorke Peninsula areas (the Coonarie JV Project). Joint first annual plus subsequent annual (re. EL 3907) reports for the period 27/8/2007 to 26/8/2011.
Exploration for possible buried sandstone-hosted uranium mineralisation within early Tertiary or underlying middle Permian palaeochannel sediments of the western Saint Vincent and central Troubridge Basins, and for possible unformity style uranium...-
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Published: 15 Nov 1911
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Willow Springs. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/12/2011 to 30/11/2016.
An area centred ~65 km north-east of Hawker in the Central Flinders Ranges, and located adjacent to the eastern side of the Oraparinna Diapir, has been explored for possible buried economic epigenetic copper, gold and uranium mineralisation. During...-
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Published: 03 Jan 1917
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Mount Fitton South. Progress reports to licence expiry for the period 17/6/1968 to 16/6/1969.
Historic mining of mainly secondary copper ores plus some sulphides disseminated in granite and locally concentrated in fissure veins at Mount Fitton South has yielded about 2500 tons of material, but possible extensions of the better lodes remain...-
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Published: 05 May 1969
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Mount Gunson copper deposit. Operator's reports about mine geology, mineralisation and ore genesis, for the period 1970-1983.
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Published: 25 Jul 1983
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Garden Well. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 1/2/91 to 2/7/91.
TARGET: Mid-Proterozoic acid volcanic - hosted copper mineralisation in the Moonaree area of the Gawler Ranges, 120 km south-southeast of Kingoonya. EXPLORATION: Elevated base metal geochemical anomalies identified on the north-west flank of the...-
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Published: 15 Jul 1991
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Geology of the Cattlegrid mine, [March] 1972 - [December] 1982.
This report is intended to be a convenient single reference to the Cattlegrid ore deposit geology. It represents an updated summary of a large amount of data, gleaned largely from internal company reports. The subject matter relates mainly to the...-
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The Cattlegrid breccia. A summary of observations and interpretations, and the case for a palaeopermafrost origin.
Sandstone wedges observed at the palaeosurface of the Pandurra Formation in the Cattlegrid copper deposit are diagnostic of palaeopermafrost action. The breccia profile formed at Cattlegrid within the Tapley Hill Formation, both at mineralised...-
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Analysis of the sedimentary host rocks to mineralization at the Cattlegrid ore body, Mount Gunson.
Grain size analysis and cross bedding data from the Pandurra Formation indicates it to be of fluvial origin, while packing and compaction of the grains suggests considerable of quartzite has been removed by erosion. Ripple marks, truncation of sandy...-
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McLeay Beds review. A petrography study.
The aim was to differentiate, using microscopic traits, the McLeay Beds from the Tapley Hill Formation lying above it, and the Pandurra Formation below. The formation boundaries as established by petrography are at variance with the stratigraphic...-
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Billa Kalina Homestead. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 30/6/1977 to 14/2/1979.
Airborne and ground geophysical surveys were undertaken in the Billa Kalina area, prior to commencing to drill in a search for Olympic Dam type Cu-U-Au mineralised haematitic breccias, in order to delineate and detail several broad magnetic anomalies...-
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Report on rotary-percussion drilling, Mount McTaggart copper prospect, SML 575, South Australia, [carried out in] October 1971.
The Mount McTaggart prospect is located 15 miles south-west of Arkaroola Base Camp and 3 miles west of the Arkaroola-Balcanoona Road. A programme of ten rotary percussion holes totalling 3457 feet commenced on 11/10/1971 and was completed on...-
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Yunta. First annual report / final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/9/2010 to 13/9/2011.
Reconnaissance ground magnetic and IP surveys, undertaken by a China-based entrant explorer to investigate interpreted fault lineaments which contain minor surface showings of copper mineralisation in an abandoned working located north-west of...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Edward Creek (part of the Edward Creek Joint Venture Project). Progress reports and annual reports for the period 7/12/1987 to 22/9/2008. [ Index Part 1 of 2 ].
Diamond exploration undertaken within the southern of two adjoining licence areas taken up along part of the western flank of the Peake and Denison Ranges, that is centred ~100 km south-east of Oodnadatta, was aimed at discovering the source(s) of...-
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Prince Alfred mine. Second partial surrender report, for the period 9/4/1998 to 8/10/1999.
Areas near the Prince Alfred mine, located approximately 70 km north of Orroroo, were relinquished on the basis of them having either a non-prospective mineral association or too low values of trace metal geochemistry. Anomalous copper and traces of...-
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Published: 15 Nov 1999