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,...

An area of 145 square km comprising the northern ~38% portion of EL 4554 centred ~50 km north-east of Leigh Creek has been relinquished due to its now perceived diminished prospectivity for copper and gold mineralisation. Work conducted on the...

During the life of the subject licence, the focus of exploration was to determine the area's potential for DSO haematite iron ore, with a secondary consideration being magnetite and haematite BIF. After conducting geophysical surveys and exploratory...

Hillgrove Resources Limited (Hillgrove) was granted ADI Round 2 programme subsidy funds to allow it to undertake diamond drill testing of a combined MT - gravity - magnetic anomaly located near its Kanmantoo mine, which it has termed the Stella...

Tjukurpa map-tjara Map nyangangka nyuntu nyanganyi ngati irititja mulapa alatjitu tjuta kumpilpa ngarinyi manta unngu mulapa. Iriti mulapa kunyu puli walunguru wimaru nyanga tjana ngatiringu Musgrave Ranges panya puli nyanga tjana katu mulapa kunyu...

This palaeovalley map of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands, South Australia, shows the interpreted distribution of sediment-filled palaeovalleys that are hidden beneath the surface of modern day sandplains, dunefields and creeks....

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During Dampier's exploration conducted near Morgan township in the western Murray Basin, the main target was possible economic coal measures in Cretaceous or Tertiary sediments, with the base metal potential of pre-Mesozoic basement rocks constituting...

This bulletin describes the soil resources of the state's temperate or agricultural areas. For the first time comprehensive information (based on all new data) is presented in the one volume on the nature, key features, distribution, potential and...

An area located 30 km south of Port Augusta and covering more than 792 square km east of the main highway between Port Augusta and Whyalla, which falls entirely within part of the Cultana Army Training Area held by the Australian Commonwealth...

This report details the field acquisition and data processing, inversion and interpretation stages of the Walparuta geophysical program conducted in December 2021. The work was focussed on the Walparuta Project area, located 20 km north of Manna Hill...

The Kangaroo Creek upper dam site spans the River Torrens about 100 yards downstream from its junction with Kangaroo Creek. The site is one of several investigated by Dr K.R. Miles for the E. & W.S. Department and is part of the proposed...

The proposed dam site is in non-calcareous metamorphic rocks consisting of schists and gneieses. These also form the northern rim of the reservoir. Proterozoic little metamorphosed sandstones shales dolomites and slates form the southern rim of the...

This report summarises the regulatory activities of the Department and the regulatory performance of the South Australian mineral resources industry in 2016. It covers all assessment and compliance-related activities related to South Australia’s...

This is the first annual report for activities on EL 6809 Tourmaline Hill. The license is located approximately 20 km northwest of Arkaroola Village in the north Flinders Ranges, and covers an area of 741 sq km. The area was considered prospective for...

No field work was performed on the three subject licences during the period 2008-2010 inclusive. During 2010, Dominion Gold Operations undertook a desktop evaluation of the possible iron ore potential of the licences. During 2011, the licensee...

An intensely faulted and folded metasedimentary area centred ~50 km east-northeast of Blinman, where extensive hydrothermal alteration is evident in the Neoproterozoic bedrock, and where considerable past small-scale surface mining activity has...

Ongoing exploration for economic buried stratiform copper mineralisation within a small area located 97 km east of Lyndhurst under renewed tenure has consisted of detailed, 1:1000 scale geological mapping and surface geochemical sampling, plus...

As a part of searching for economic deposits of sediment-hosted copper (SHC) mineralisation that might have formed within rocks of the Adelaide Rift Complex Neoproterozoic sedimentation sequence occupying an area located due east of Lyndhurst in the...