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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Bend Hut. Annual reports for the period 2/5/2011 to 1/5/2019.
A known, undeveloped stratabound Neoproterozoic magnesite deposit at Witchelina, for which resources and reserves have historically been defined, has been taken up afresh in anticipation that a beneficiation procedure can be developed that will result...-
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Published: 05 May 2019
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Dutton River. Annual reports for the period 4/11/2009 to 3/11/2012.
An area located in the Lincoln Uplands of eastern Eyre Peninsula, immediately west of Port Neill, is being explored for possible economic shear-hosted polymetallic gold and base metal mineralisation that may be associated with the Kalinjala Mylonite...-
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Published: 06 Nov 2012
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lake Callabonna. Annual reports for the period 6/12/2013 to 5/12/2018.
In continuing exploration of a fragmented licence area consisting of four separate small sub-blocks located just short distances to the south and south-east of Lake Callabonna, the JV partners are pursuing the same targets as previously, including...-
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Published: 22 Jan 2019
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Echunga (part of the Mount Barker Project). Annual reports, first partial surrender report and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 7/7/2016 to 5/6/2019.
An area surrounding the historic Echunga goldfield locality, and lying a short distance south-east of Terramin Limited's Bird-in-Hand historic gold mine redevelopment project, has been explored for inferred sediment-hosted primary gold mineralisation...-
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Published: 13 Jun 2019
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Macclesfield (part of the Mount Barker Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/4/2016 to 5/6/2019.
An area surrounding the township of Macclesfield, and lying a short distance south-east of Terramin Limited's Bird-in-Hand historic gold mine redevelopment project, has been explored for inferred sediment-hosted primary gold mineralisation that may...-
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Published: 13 Jun 2019
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Kingoonya. Third partial surrender report, for the period 27/11/2006 to 26/11/2014.
A 1.4 km wide strip running along the whole northern side of the southern of two sub-blocks remaining for the subject EL 4882, equal in area to 23.5 square km, has been relinquished at the renewal of this licence for a ninth year. The only...-
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Published: 21 Oct 2014
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Mabel Creek [Station] (part of the Coober Pedy Project). Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/11/2010 to 15/11/2013.
An area centred ~65 km west-northwest of Coober Pedy, and lying in the northern part of the Gawler Craton near the southern margin of the Mabel Creek Ridge crustal element and to the north of the east-trending Karari Fault Zone, has been explored for...-
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Published: 12 Feb 2014
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Noorina - Area 2. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 11/10/2012 to 3/10/2014.
An area centred ~200 km north of Cook has been explored for possible buried heavy mineral sands (HM) marine placer accumulations that may have formed along a topographic high that is geographically situated immediately north of the Ooldea Range, and...-
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Published: 19 Aug 2014
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A new approach to mapping basin architecture using airborne magnetotelluric survey data - the Copper Coast Project trial. Final report, Project ADI RD02-306 [part of Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 2, 2022].
IGO Ltd’s (IGO) Copper Coast Project is located along the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton in South Australia, and covers Proterozoic rocks of the Stuart Shelf, Torrens Hinge Zone and Adelaide Rift Complex, which form part of the Adelaide...-
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Published: 21 Mar 2022
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Data release - as updated : Pound Creek. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 1/12/2010 to 16/11/2017.
South Australia Ludi Mining Pty Ltd (“SALM”) acquired Exploration Licence 4619 in the vicinity of Coward Springs to explore it for large Mesoproterozoic copper/gold/uranium deposits analogous to Olympic Dam, which is located approximately 120 km to...-
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Published: 21 Nov 2017
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Jims Hill and Curdimurka (part of the North-west Olympic Project). Joint final report at licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/10/2012 to 7/10/2016.
Two widely separate areas overlying parts of the Gawler Craton adjacent to the Olympic Domain have been explored for signs of IOCG type mineralising systems. In early October 2014, parts of a detailed ground gravity survey were acquired on the...-
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Published: 05 Dec 2016
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Yunta (part of the Manna Hill Project). Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 30/8/2010 to 27/8/2015.
Exploration of two small licence subareas centred respectively 18 km east of Yunta and 29 km south of Manna Hill consisted only of the collection, during preliminary field reconnaissance traversing, of 221 surface rock chip and soil samples to send...-
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Published: 07 Oct 2015
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Brimpton Lake. Data release made in lieu of submitting a second partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal : annual reports for the period 22/10/2001 to 21/10/2004.
Following the farm-in of Anglo American Exploration to this tenement in March 2003, new activity has focussed on the rapid definition of drilling targets in a search for possible Archaean basement volcanic or sediment-hosted base metal massive...-
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Published: 21 Oct 2004
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Walparuta. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/2010 to 20/6/2019.
A small area centred ~30 km west of Olary has been explored for possible economic buried primary stratiform base metal sulphide mineralisation, vein barite mineralisation and also for epithermal copper-gold deposits that may have formed in...-
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Whyalla. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/6/2003 to 11/6/2008.
Evaluation of the perceived Olympic Dam style copper-gold and Stuart Shelf type stratabound copper potential of, respectively, the Proterozoic basement and the Adelaidean cover rocks in an area lying immediately to the west of the Cultana Inlier was...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Iron Baron (part of Roopena Joint Venture Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/9/2004 to 1/9/2008.
Exploration for possible buried iron oxide-associated copper-gold deposits along the eastern side of the Middleback Range in the vicinity of Iron Knob, has consisted of a review of historical calcrete sampling data and the acquisition and processing...-
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Published: 04 Nov 2008
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Barna. Annual and final reports to licence expiry for the period 30/8/2002 to 29/8/2004.
Exploration for possibly economic small deposits of agricultural grade gypsum conducted on Eyre Peninsula has located several such occurrences within the remnant evaporitic sediments of past Holocene lakebeds, and in related nearby lunette dunes. The...-
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Published: 13 Jul 2005
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Manna Hill. Third partial surrender report, for the period 6/5/2008 to 5/5/2015.
A total of 78 square km or ~52.7% of the former area of EL 5330 has recently been relinquished due to its now perceived diminished prospectivity for near-surface copper and gold mineralisation, as borne out by the results of the licensee's in situ...-
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Published: 07 Mar 2016
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Beltana / Copley. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 25/6/2003 to 23/11/2013.
During licence Year 11, on renewed EL 3111 (to 27/7/2004), Perilya's exploration was focussed on expanding the mineralised intersections found near Reliance in the previous year, and on investigating the open-at-depth mineralised palaeo-karstic...-
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Published: 08 Jan 2014
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Lake Phillipson. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 9/8/2010 to 8/8/2015.
During licence Year 16, on its renewed EL 4534 over the period October to December 2010, South Australian Coal Limited (SA Coal) undertook a drilling campaign of 15 rotary mud partly cored vertical holes for 2871 m which included 2064.7 m of coring,...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2016