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PACE Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry): Year 8 partnership DPY8-20 - Golf Bore (part of the Jumbuck Project). Archaean basement, supergene zone, metamorphic/hydrothermal gold prospect. Drilling project final report.
The subject Golf Bore prospect and its currently subeconomic gold occurrence are located in the north-eastern corner of the Jumbuck Project mineral exploration tenement package, which incorporates ~8000 square km of ground – approximately 2500 square...-
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Barton East (part of the Gawler Joint Venture Project). Second partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 14/3/1997 to 13/3/2002.
Approximately 894 square km or 37.6% of the former area of EL 2282 Barton East has now been relinquished at this licence's expiry on 13/3/2002 and its subsequent renewal for a second 5-year term. The now relinquished portion of ground, which is...-
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Barton West and Barton East (part of the Gawler Joint Venture Project). Joint first partial surrender report, for the period 14/3/1997 to 26/10/1999.
Approximately 1113 square km or 62.8% of the former area of EL 2281 Barton West, plus 378 square km or 13.7% of the former area of EL 2282 Barton East, have now been jointly relinquished as of 26/10/1999 due to the perceived diminished prospectivity...-
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Published: 26 Oct 1999
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Maralinga. Relinquishment report for the period 14/3/97 to 26/10/99.
No anomalous values were reported from regional calcrete sampling in an area 230 km west of Tarcoola.-
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Mount Christie. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 23/2/2000 to 6/8/2002.
Interest in an area near Mount Christie Siding was stimulated by the 1993 MESA Barton Bedrock Drilling Programme, which detected anomalous gold, chromium, base metals and platinoid metals in subsurface layered ultramafics. A number of targets...-
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Published: 20 Nov 1902
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Ferguson [Siding]. Data release made at partial relinquishment of a subsequent licence : annual reports for the period 13/6/1995 to 12/12/2000.
An area located 35 km south-east of Tarcoola was targeted for gold because of interpreted aeromagnetic data, which suggested the presence of discrete Archaean iron formations and mafic rocks within the more widely distributed Kenella Gneiss, a rock...-
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Published: 15 Feb 1900
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Lake Barry and Warrior (Mulgathing area). Joint annual reports to licences' expiry/renewal, for the period 19/10/1992 to 18/12/1998.
An area centred 60 km north-west of Tarcoola was selected for its association of Archaean Mulgathing Gneiss Complex rocks, Proterozoic Kimban age and Hiltaba Suite intrusives, Gawler Range Volcanics, and structural and geochemical signatures....-
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Wildingi [Claypan] and Galaxy [Outstation]. Licence-specific annual reports, plus joint final report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 22/11/1995 to 13/4/1999.
21 gold exploration targets with anomalous regolith Au > 10 ppb were generated by extensive regional and infill calcrete sampling of an area 80 km south-west of Coober Pedy. Aircore, RAB and RC drilling at four of these prospects (269 holes, total...-
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Lake Woorong. First partial surrender report, for the period 8/6/2012 to 7/6/2015.
An area centred about 80 km south-west of Coober Pedy is being explored for possible economic buried coal seams in Permian strata and for economic iron ore deposits or massive sulphide base metal mineralisation (copper, nickel) that may have formed...-
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Data release made in lieu of submitting a final report at the full surrender of EL 5285 Ingomar on 23/6/2018 : Jumbuck Project. Joint annual reports for the period 1/11/2013 to 31/10/2018.
A large area of the west-central Gawler Craton which is underlain by inferred gold-prone Archaean high grade metamorphosed rocks is being explored for Challenger style orogenic type lode gold that may have formed in the buried basement. The subject...-
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Published: 28 Dec 1918
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Commonwealth Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/non-renewal, for the period 9/8/2012 to 8/8/2017.
An area centred ~20 km north of the Challenger gold mine has been explored for possible buried primary Challenger type basement gold lodes and also for secondary roll-front style uranium mineralisation that may be hosted in buried Tertiary fluvial...-
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Published: 14 Nov 1915
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Woorong Downs. Annual reports for the period 16/11/2012 to 15/11/2016.
An area comprising two sub-blocks located ~115 km south-east of Coober Pedy is being explored for possible buried gold mineralisation of Challenger style and also for structurally controlled Tanami style orogenic lode gold. No work was performed...-
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Published: 17 Nov 1916
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Data release - as updated : Muckanippie Outstation. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/1/2013 to 13/1/2020.
An area centred ~70 km north-west of Tarcoola is being explored for possible buried economic iron ore (particularly haematite DSO) and for buried copper-gold or copper-nickel-chromium massive sulphide mineralisation that may have formed within...-
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Published: 17 Feb 1920
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Tarcoola. Annual reports for the period 8/10/2012 to 7/10/2016.
An area centred ~90 km west-northwest of Tarcoola and ~15 km south of the Challenger gold mine is being explored for possible economic metallic mineralisation that may have formed in igneous and metamorphic basement rocks, ideally in places where the...-
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Published: 12 Dec 1916
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Comet Project. Final report, Project ADI RD02-279 [Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 2, 2022].
The Comet Project comprises 3 granted tenements and one Application Area. The Proof-of-Concept Study was limited to work undertaken on EL 6443 (Comet) and EL 6633 (Gina). The project area is centred ~85 km south-southwest of Coober Pedy within the...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Aurora Tank. Annual report for the period 2/2/2016 to 1/2/2017.
During the 2016-2017 reporting period, two phases of drilling were undertaken by Marmota: firstly, 98 inclined aircore (AC) holes for a total penetration of 4384 m, and secondly, 32 inclined reverse circulation (RC) holes for 2604 m, with 2408 drill...-
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Published: 05 May 1917
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Jumbuck (Gawler Project Central Tenement Block). Data release made in lieu of submitting a second partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal: annual reports for the period 1/8/1994 to 26/10/2004. [Index 1 of 3].
The abstract for this Envelope is contained (in 3 parts) as separately indexed records, due to SAMREF database system individual record data size limits presently applicable. Exploration for possible buried epithermal/hydrothermal gold deposits...-
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Mount Finke. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 2/3/1987 to 28/9/1989.
TARGET: Gold in the Mount Finke region. EXPLORATION: A photogeological study, aerial magnetic and radiometric surveys, image processing of aeromagnetic data reprocessed by the BMR, a regional geophysical interpretation, ground magnetic traverses,...-
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Blowout, Campfire Bore, Mulgathing, Jumbuck, Mobella and Sandstone (the Gawler Project Central Tenements Area). Joint venture operators' separate joint annual reports for the period 1/7/2010 to 30/6/2017.
Work targeting Archaean to Proterozoic iron ore in BIF that was carried out by the Iron Road JV partners during 2010-2011 comprised studies of the geological setting and physical characteristics of magnetite iron mineralisation delineated by Stage I...-
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Published: 30 Nov 1918
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Barton (including the Western Gawler Gold JV Project). Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 19/10/2009 to 17/8/2017.
Iluka Resources has previously been exploring an area located 200 km north-west of Ceduna primarily for buried Tertiary marine placer deposits of heavy mineral sands. But due to the poor results obtained from its reconnaissance traverse drilling...-
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