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Prominent Hill discovery - [drillhole URAN 1] : the best copper-gold intersection in 25 years.
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Warramboo (the Central Eyre Project). Annual reports [but excluding four separately held joint annual reports] for the period 6/6/2001 to 8/2/2019.
During the sixth year of tenure of the Warramboo licence, now held by Adelaide Exploration Limited as renewed EL 2846 covering the same 1363 square km area as before, the only exploration-related activity which occurred was the acquisition during...-
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Published: 28 Mar 1918
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Truro prospect. Consultant's final report on mineral potential evaluation, for the period October 1970 to May 1971.
An area covering 24 square km of private land situated approximately 10 km east of Truro township was taken up by Asarco under a number of privately negotiated option agreements to acquire the relevant mineral rights, should an economic base/precious...-
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Compeera Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/5/1980 to 19/8/1981.
Exploration for buried Middle Proterozoic basement - hosted Cu-U-Au mineralisation similar to that found at Olympic Dam, and for possible younger buried Adelaidean sediments, was undertaken over a basement high in the Mount Purvis area. Diamond...-
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Weekeroo Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 18/4/1974 to 21/12/1974.
In a search for possible economic epithermal / stratiform / metamorphic base metals and gold within the Weekeroo Inlier, detailed geological mapping, rock chip sampling and an office evaluation of previous exploration were carried out for the Weekeroo...-
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Peterborough, Jamestown, Orroroo. Final report for the period 14/1/1971 to 13/1/1972.
Detailed prospecting for kimberlites in both areas was unsuccessful.-
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Published: 07 Jul 1971
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RB 56/00066 Search for iron ore, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. In: Society Exploration Geophysicists Mining Geophysics, vol 1, case histories (published).
An extensive search for economic iron ore deposits has been made on Eyre Peninsula by the South Australian Government. Originally the search was made in the Middleback Range area, which was until recently the source of all of the iron ore used in...-
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Published: 08 May 1963
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Pinerow. Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/10/2004 to 9/11/2008.
To continue the assessment of the dimension stone and ornamental stone potential of granitic basement outcrops present on EL 2851, a 5-year Retention Lease, RL 116, was taken out on 7/2/2006 to cover 5.9 ha of the Middle Camp granite pluton. Several...-
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Published: 08 Jan 1909
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Warramboo area. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 29/11/1993 to 28/11/1995.
Cu-Au and iron ore exploration, undertaken over ground situated 10-15 km south and east of Kyancutta, comprised the acquisition of an airborne magnetic/radiometric survey and ground gravity, ground magnetic and IP surveys, followed by RC drilling of 5...-
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Published: 20 Nov 1995
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Mentor Outstation. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 29/9/2003 to 28/9/2008.
A tenement comprising five separate areas in the central Gawler Craton, situated on either side of the Bulgunnia Shear Zone at locations ranging between 20 and 55 km north of Tarcoola, was taken up to explore for possible iron oxide - associated...-
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Mount Irwin. First and final report for the period 3/4/95 to 2/4/96.
Results of reconnaissance geochemical sampling of outcrop and lag gravels of ?Birksgate Complex ferruginous quartzites within the eastern Musgrave Block did not justify further exploration for potential Broken Hill-style exhalative Pb-Zn-Ag deposits.-
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......[Key SAMREF record for accessing referenced reports and data via DEM Content Manager - SPOT]...... Kartanya. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/3/1995 to 5/3/1999.
Previous drilling by WMC at the Kartanya prospect, 30 km west of Rudall in the central-southern Eyre Peninsula, yielded several high grade Fe intersections with up to 1% P and 140 ppm Zn. Reassaying of drillhole samples returned reduced levels of...-
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Meningie. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 27/4/1995 to 16/4/1996.
Gold and base metal exploration undertaken in an area extending to the north and south-east of Meningie comprised image interpretation of SAEI aeromagnetic data, plus the conduct of ground magnetic surveys over and then test RC / diamond drilling of 6...-
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Published: 08 Dec 1995
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Bookabie. First partial surrender report, for the period 26/8/1994 to 25/8/1995.
Exploration for base and precious metals within an area 40-60 km north-west of Penong, now relinquished from the EL, comprised 5 km of ground magnetic surveys and aircore drilling of 4 resulting magnetic features (13 holes, total 626 m). The drilling...-
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Mount Glyde. Annual reports and and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/11/1992 to 7/8/1995.
Exploration for Olympic Dam and Acropolis - style base and precious metals mineralization, north of Lake Acraman, comprised initial interpretation of SAEI aeromagnetic data plus the conduct of gravity, surface geochemical, ground magnetic, IP and...-
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Watson Siding - Ooldea area. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 17/4/1980 to 16/4/1982.
Interpretation of available SADME/BMR airborne magnetic survey data, and subsequent ground magnetic and gravity surveys to define five targets, were conducted in the area between Watson Siding and Ooldea, prior to drilling two rotary percussion holes...-
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Published: 20 Jul 1982
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Lake Gilles. First partial surrender report, for the period 15/11/1993 to 14/11/1995.
While searching for Menninnie Dam type Pb-Zn deposits a ground magnetic survey was carried out over a linear magnetic feature in the Red Dam area, south-east of Lake Gilles. RC drilling (four holes, total 349 m) intersected weakly elevated Pb/Zn, and...-
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Published: 12 Dec 1996
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Price. Progress and final reports to licence surrender, for the period 27/4/1977 to 6/12/1978.
Continuation by Aquitaine of its regional appraisal of the mineral potential in the Cambrian carbonate sequence on northern Yorke Peninsula, has recently involved them in acquiring and interpreting ground gravity and magnetic surveys, completing a...-
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Pillaworta Hill. First partial surrender report for the period 22/12/1976 to 21/12/1977.
A detailed rock chip sampling programme conducted over outcropping deeply laterite-weathered Palaeoproterozoic iron formations in the Pillaworta Hill area (107 samples), plus limited similar geochemical sampling of outcrop (7 samples) and of a stored...-
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Published: 24 Jan 1978
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Summary of exploration carried out on Mineral Leases 3711 to 3714, Kanmantoo [during ?1973].
Contains a summary log of diamond drillhole WP1, put down to a total depth of 654 feet over the "Wheat Paddock" aeromagnetic anomaly situated 5 km east of Brukunga and 8 km north of the Kanmantoo mine, plus data plots from prior surface geophysical...-
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Published: 29 Aug 1973