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EL 6354 - Warnes area. EL 6354 Annual technical reports for the period ending 24/06/2024.
Exploration Licence 6354 “Bendigo” covers an area of 490 square km and is located on the eastern Adelaide Fold Belt on the margins of the Murray Basin north-northeast of Burra. The area is considered prospective for both copper and gold with historic...-
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Published: 02 Jul 1924
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EL 6476 - Kimba area. Annual technical reports for the period 28/02/2020 to surrender 04/05/2023.
Kalotech Pty Ltd (Kalotech) are targeting kaolin type deposits on the Eyre Peninsula within Exploration Licence (EL) 6476. During the reporting period, 28 February 2020 to 27 February 2021, an evaluation of Kaolin Type Deposits within EL 6476 was...-
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Mount Magnificent. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 30/9/1968 to 29/12/1968.
Fourteen shallow auger holes to 30 feet deep were drilled in the Mount Magnificent area to test an occurrence of kaolinised sand which might suit as raw material for refractory ceramic manufacture. Laboratory sieve analyses and clay silica...-
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Williamstown. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 28/3/1983 to 29/3/1984.
In a search for possible extensions to existing, almost worked-out poddy deposits of damourite mica and kaolinised sillimanite, that may occur within an area of prospective Barossa Complex Proterozoic basement inlier rocks located south-east of...-
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Published: 30 Apr 1984
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Dunn Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 19/2/1985 to 18/5/1988.
TARGET: Sedimentary uranium in the Tertiary Narlaby Palaeochannel, 30 km east of Ceduna; and regolith kaolinite formed from weathered Proterozoic basement granite. EXPLORATION: A thermoluminescence study of sediments in the most prospective portion...-
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Whichelby (part of the Poochera Kaolin Project). Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/9/2012 to 17/9/2022.
The Great White Kaolin Project (previously the Poochera Kaolin Project), until recently, comprised four Exploration Licences operated by Andromeda Industrial Minerals Pty Ltd, namely, EL 6096 Whichelby, EL 6202 Mount Hall, EL 6426 Mount Cooper and EL...-
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Published: 03 Dec 1922
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Investigation of the Magazine Hill clay occurrence. Reports.
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Published: 18 Oct 1974
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EL 6672 - Barna area. Annual technical reports for the period 16/069/2021 to surrender 06/04/2023.
Kalotech Pty Ltd (Kalotech) are targeting kaolin type deposits on the Eyre Peninsula within Exploration Licence (EL) 6672. During the 2021-2022 reporting period, an evaluation of Kaolin Type Deposits within EL 6672 was undertaken [See Env 13289...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Poochera Industrial Minerals Project. Annual reportS, for the period 1/9/2015 to 31/8/2018.
Exploration activity on Exploration Licences 5016 (Whichelby), 5308 (Mount Hall), 5398 (Sceales), 5787 (Yanerbie) and 5814 (Tootla) is focused on gypsum and kaolin deposits. The tenements are grouped in the Poochera Project Amalgamated Expenditure...-
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Economic geology and mineralogy of Birdwood kaolin, South Australia.
White clay is won from 5 pits operated by 3 companies for use in white cement and cream brick manufacture with some as a filler / extender. White clay formed by intensive kaolinization of mica schist and fine grained micaceous quartzite. Irregular...-
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EL 6794 - Pinkawillinie area. Final technical report for the period 05/07/2022 to surrender 04/04/2023.
Exploration licence 6794, White Cloud, is located north-west of Kimba approximately 120 km north of Port Neill and covered an area of 411 square kilometres. Kalotech Pty Ltd were exploring the area for kaolin-type deposits within the Tertiary clay...-
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Published: 09 May 1923
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EL 6732 - Nullarbor area. Annual technical reports and Surrender Report to period ending 30/04/2024.
Exploration Licence 6732 “Pidinga”, was applied for the exploration of Halloysite which has been postulated to exist in association with lake sediments. The licence area is located approximately 110 km east-northeast of Nullarbor and covers an area of...-
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Published: 01 May 1924
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Jones Dam [Mutooroo Station]. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 4/1/1979 to 3/1/1981.
81 closely-spaced rotary mud vertical open drillholes (total penetration 9218 m) evaluated known low grade palaeochannel uranium mineralisation previously detected in Miocene sand sequences adjacent to the Anabama - Redan Fault by Tricentrol Australia...-
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Antechamber Bay. Progress reports and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/11/1986 to 26/11/1989.
TARGET: Evaluation of the gemstone tourmaline and kaolin clay potential of the Dudley Pegmatite on Kangaroo Island. It is believed that this known occurrence of coloured tourmaline is one of only two locations in Australia which have produced...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1989
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Lake Gilles, Moonabie. Progress reports for the period 26/1/89 to 30/11/89.
TARGET: Broken Hill-type silver-lead-zinc mineralization in Lower to Middle Proterozoic Hutchison Group metasediments. EXPLORATION: Soil sampling, ground magnetic and IP surveys, and RAB drilling (162 holes totalling 3092 metres). RESULTS: Some weakly...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1989
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Geological investigations of clay, mica and sillimanite occurrences at Williamstown, and evolving mine development plans and alternatives. Progress reports for the period 6/10/1976 to July 1984.
Dataset contains Amdel - derived mineralogical and petrological data on the ore and host rocks, plus the mine operator's reports on its plans to resume and optimize production of the unique ore types known to exist in four current mine pits and their...-
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Warren Reservoir. Reports for the period from 8/1/89 to 8/10/89.
TARGET: Kaolin-mica-damourite mineralization within the Barossa Complex, south of Warren Reservoir. EXPLORATION: Shallow auger drilling (25 holes totalling 139 metres), geological mapping and mineralogy.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1989
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Streaky Bay - Karcultaby. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/4/1983 to 4/6/1985.
Exploration for possible epithermal/hydrothermal base metal deposits formed within Proterozoic basement, in an area centred ~40 km east of Streaky Bay township, has comprised the acquisition of ground gravity (161 and 210 stations respectively read...-
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Published: 08 Jan 1985
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Report on the Magazine Hill clay, Pandurra area, SA.
The Magazine Hill clay stratum is a weathering product of the black shale facies beds of the Woocalla dolomite and of the siltstones of the Yudnapinna Beds. Some evidence suggests that the stratum was formed during a pre-Marinoan marine regression and...-
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Published: 18 Oct 1974
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Possible extensions of the Magazine Hill clay deposit near Woocalla in South Australia.
Geological mapping indicates that the Magazine Hill clay deposit belongs not to the Tregolana Shale, but to a claystone unit at the base of the Whyalla Sandstone. Extensions of the deposit could occur beneath a small plateau of Whyalla Sandstone...-
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Published: 22 Dec 1973