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Copley and Wearing Gorge areas. Joint annual reports to licences' surrender, for the period 18/6/2007 to 1/11/2011.
Several small areas in the vicinity of the Mount Coffin Diapir, which covers ~5 square km within the north-central Flinders Ranges immediately to the south-east of Copley, have been explored with the hope of finding additional copper resources near...-
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Published: 05 Sep 2011
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Mutooroo (Ridge). Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 23/8/2018 to 22/8/2021.
A very small area centred ~60 km south-east of Olary has been explored for possible economic buried Late Proterozoic sediment-hosted or volcanic hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) Cu (-Co) mineralisation. Previous exploration conducted by Longreach Metals...-
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Published: 27 Aug 2021
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Merna Mora. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/10/2006 to 8/10/2013.
A small licence area located on the Flinders Ranges piedmont plain south-east of Lake Torrens was taken up by Jim Allender to investigate the IOCG potential of a discrete regional gravity anomaly which he had identified from data in the public domain,...-
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Published: 20 Nov 2013
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Bibliando (part of the Baratta Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/4/2009 to 7/4/2021.
Copper and gold exploration is being conducted within a small area centred about 100 km east of Hawker, which it is thought has potential for epigenetic vein style mineralisation within buried Adelaidean sandstone and shale strata in a stratabound...-
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Published: 12 Aug 2015
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Mount Norwest. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 19/6/2014 to 14/12/2017.
An area located in the south and central Willouran Ranges, and centred ~45 km south-west of Marree, has been explored for possible buried economic Neoproterozoic stratiform copper mineralisation and inferred MVT, replacement or diapir-related other...-
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Published: 24 Jan 2018
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Copper Coast Project - Final Report - Utilising Seismic to Map, Validate and Understand 3D Basin Architecture and Vector Potential Locations of Sediment-hosted Copper Mineralisation ADI RD03-418 [Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 3, 2023].
IGO Ltd’s (IGO) Copper Coast Project is located along the eastern Spencer Gulf and is centred around Port Pirie. It sits along the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton and covers Proterozoic rocks of the Stuart Shelf, Torrens Hinge Zone, and Adelaide...-
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Published: 31 Jan 2023
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Mount McCallum, Mount Morris and Mount Roebuck (part of Flinders Ranges Project). Combined first annual report, plus progress and final reports to licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 23/5/2005 to 22/5/2008.
Neoproterozoic glacial sedimentary units in the intramontane basinal valley located east of Leigh Creek and Copley, which were considered likely to contain possible geologically suitable palaeo-depositional sites for secondary uranium mineralisation...-
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Published: 16 Jun 2008
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 3 partnership DPY3-41, Adelaide Fold Belt stratabound copper mineral prospects. Project final report.
Using a new exploration model for predicting the setting of copper deposits in the Adelaide Fold Belt, where there has been little significant metallic mineral exploration for many years, Copper Range's chosen initial exploration targets have been...-
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Published: 27 Nov 2006
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Bopeechee and Cadnia Hill/Stuart Creek and Porter Hill (The Lake Torrens Project). Data release made at two licences' surrender/two latter licences' fifth partial relinquishment: annual reports and final reports for the period 9/4/1998 to 31/12/2006.
The reports comprising this data release package describe exploration for economic deposits of base and precious metals that have possibly formed within Neoproterozoic metasediments, the underlying Palaeoproterozoic basement, and in Cambrian carbonate...-
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Published: 29 Sep 2009
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Mount Frome (part of the Flinders Ranges Project). Fifth partial surrender report, for the period 17/1/2000 to 29/8/2019.
Four separate portions of EL 5773, together comprising ~56% of its former area, were relinquished by the JV partners on 29/8/2019. The only work performed within the now relinquished ground has consisted of reconnaissance + infill surface geochemical...-
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Published: 10 Sep 2019
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Willouran Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 29/8/2006 to 28/8/2013.
A large area centred ~25 km south-west of Marree has been explored for possible buried economic stratiform / stratabound base metals in the basal Adelaidean Callanna Group and overlying Neoproterozoic metasediments, including possible sedimentary...-
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Published: 26 Jul 2013
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Copley. First partial surrender report, for the period 8/4/2009 to 7/4/2012.
Two portions of an exploration licence covering ground surrounding the Mountain-of-Light copper mine, respectively 4 km north-east and south-east of Copley, have been relinquished due to their perceived diminished potential for discovering economic...-
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Published: 07 Apr 2012
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Copley (part of the Copley Project). Annual reports plus final report to licence full surrender, for the period 8/4/2009 to 9/6/2015.
A small area located immediately east of Leigh Creek and the Copley and southern Telford basins' coalfields, has been explored for possible economic diapir-related stratabound occurrences of base metals and gold. During the first licence year, the...-
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Published: 12 Aug 2015
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Mount Craig (part of the Hawker Project). Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 15/11/2005 to 14/11/2010.
Copper Range's principal exploration targets in the Adelaide Fold Belt are secondary, near-surface oxide copper deposits that are structurally controlled and related to hydrothermal events focussed along faults late in the deformational history of the...-
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Published: 06 Apr 2011
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Mount Elkington. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 25/6/2007 to 25/5/2011.
An area surrounding the historic copper-mining town of Blinman in the central-northern Flinders Ranges has been explored for possible economic diapir-related copper mineralisation, similar to that encountered nearby at the formerly significant Blinman...-
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Published: 20 Jul 2011
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Yednalue. Data release made in lieu of making a first partial surrender at licence expiry/renewal : annual reports for the period 24/9/2001 to 12/2/2012.
A small area centred approximately 70 km north of Orroroo is being explored for possible buried economic Neoproterozoic stratiform or stratabound epithermal/hydrothermal copper and gold deposits, and for placer gold or magnetite deposits, as well as...-
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Published: 07 Apr 2012
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Rose. Annual reports for the period 8/9/2010 to 7/9/2018.
An area centred ~70 km east of Leigh Creek is being explored for possible economic buried hydrothermal copper-gold mineralisation that may be associated with local diapiric breccias and nearby semi-permeable stratigraphic boundaries/disconformities....-
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Published: 17 Nov 2018
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Clare, Spalding and Washpool (the Spalding Project). Data release made in lieu of submitting partial surrender reports for EL 5910/6430 and five related Burra Project licences: joint annual reports for the period 10/11/2009 to 9/11/2019.
Phoenix Copper was attracted to explore the Spalding Inlier region in the Northern Mount Lofty Ranges after earlier work done by the South Australian Department of Mines (SADM) and by Copper Range reported the occurrence of several known sites of...-
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Published: 05 Jan 2020
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Mount Goddard (part of the Flinders Ranges Project). Fourth partial surrender report, for the period 14/10/1999 to 2/6/2014.
To comply with the terms of the 2013 Flinders Amalgamated Expenditure Agreement (AEA), a 30 square km portion of EL 6505, as two separate peripheral sub-blocks together representing ~35% of its former extent, has recently been relinquished due to it...-
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Published: 15 Sep 2022
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Wirrealpa. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/11/2015 to 25/11/2017.
Exploration for possible economic sandstone-hosted copper-lead-zinc mineralisation, carried out over a small area centred ~90 km south-east of Leigh Creek, consisted only of making field reconnaissance traverses accompanied by 1:50K scale geological...-
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Published: 19 Dec 2017