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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lock. Annual reports for the period 16/12/2003 to 15/12/2008.
An area extending between Lock and Elliston on western Eyre Peninsula area is being explored by Alphadale, primarily looking for possible buried economic Archaean volcanic or sediment-hosted base metal massive sulphide mineralisation of Golden Grove...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Kottata Well, Eldale, Tootla and Broadacres (also part of the Yaninee Project). First annual report for EL 3135, plus subsequent joint annual reports, for the period 29/9/2003 to 5/6/2009.
An area located on central western Eyre Peninsula between Minnipa and Port Kenny was taken up to explore the Precambrian basement rocks, which are poorly exposed there, for possible economic buried iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) deposits....-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Sheringa. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 16/12/2003 to 31/3/2014.
An area centred ~ 28 km east of Elliston on western Eyre Peninsula is being explored for possible economic Archaean magmatic nickel mineralisation which could be present within any buried mafic intrusions that might be associated with the Polda Basin...-
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Tungketta Hill. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 7/3/2007 to 9/6/2015.
An area centred ~25km south-east of Elliston on south-western Eyre Peninsula and which abuts the coast of the Great Australian Bight has been explored for possible buried economic occurrences of Archaean igneous intrusive body - related nickel...-
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Data release : Yaninee. Annual reports submitted until the commencement of joint reporting for the Eyre Peninsula Joint Venture Project, for the period 9/10/2000 to 8/10/2003.
Exploration Licence 2752 Yaninee on the northern Eyre Peninsula of South Australia was acquired by Adelaide Resources Limited to secure vacant ground adjacent to EL 2845 Minnipa (previously EL 2188) where exploration by Adelaide Resources early in...-
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RB 2017/00046 Koongawa Grey dimension stone deposit geological investigations: evaluation of gneiss on ML 6426 for use as dimension stone.
The Resource Assessment and Advice (RAA) team of the Geological Survey of South Australia (GSSA) was approached by John Chesini of Chesini House Pty Ltd to provide feedback as to the suitability of stone within Mining Lease (ML) 6426 for the purpose...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2018
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RB 2013/00016 A user's guide to migmatites.
Migmatites are complex, high-grade crystalline rocks that have formed by partial melting. They have been recognised within the crustal rock record across most of geological time, are seen to be developed in various tectonic settings, and can affect a...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2013
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 2 partnership DPY2-39, western Eyre Peninsula VHMS base metal and komatiitic (magmatic) nickel mineral prospects. Project final report.
An almost 3000 square km area situated to the north of Coffin Bay and to the east of Elliston, on western Eyre Peninsula, is being explored for possible volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) and ultramafic magmatic nickel deposits formed in Archaean...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 4 partnership DPY4-52, Oakdale Project area Archaean VHMS mineral prospects. Project final report.
Five rotary precollared, NQ2 diamond drillholes were completed as a PACE Year 4 subsidised drilling project (DPY4-52) between January 2007 and June 2007, during a regional diamond drilling programme on the licensee's ELs (involving overall ~ 6000 m of...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 2 partnership DPY2-38, western Eyre Peninsula nickel-copper-platinoid metals mineral prospects. Project final report.
An almost 3000 square km area situated to the north of Coffin Bay and to the east of Elliston, on western Eyre Peninsula, is being explored for possible mafic/ultramafic - hosted magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE deposits, formed in post-tectonic intrusions into the...-
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Lake Greenly. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/5/1975 to 1/5/1976.
The licensee completed 3 shallow drillholes (1 rotary air, 1 rotary cored and 1 abandoned) for 44.1 m on 14 March 1975 to sample outlying southerly and easterly sections of the kaolin deposit that had previously been discovered in the Mount Hope...-
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Taragoro. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 20/6/1969 to 19/6/1971.
A known surface radiometric anomaly, located in the Driver River valley near Rudall on Eyre Peninsula, was investigated by ground-based and airborne geophysical methods and by sampling of alluvial and lacustrine sediments from areas near the source of...-
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Published: 08 Sep 1970
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Kimba. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 6/11/1969 to 5/11/1971.
Investigations previously carried out by Pechiney had indicated the presence of substantial reserves of kaolin clays in the Kelly Tank and Bunora - Balumbah areas located near and to the south of Kimba, which might have a potential for paper-coating...-
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Published: 17 Dec 1971
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Warramboo. Progress report for the period 5/3/1970 to 4/6/1970.
Report describes a ground magnetic survey of the recently discovered Kyancutta area iron ore prospects nos 1A-1B and 2, and presents contour maps of their measured vertical magnetic intensity, with qualitative estimates given of the magnetic source...-
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Published: 08 Jun 1970
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Uley. Annual reports for the period 16/9/2005 to 12/10/2018.
A licence area located 20 km west-southwest of Port Lincoln, which covers the historically worked Uley graphite deposit and environs, was taken up to try to delineate sufficient mineral resources and, eventually, ore reserves of graphite in the Mining...-
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Published: 25 Mar 2019
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Kimba. First partial surrender report, for the period 6/11/2006 to 5/11/2013.
321 square km of the former area of EL 4938 has recently been relinquished due to a lack of encouraging results, and difficulty with land access onto certain private properties located therein due to some farmers’ resistance to mineral exploration....-
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Published: 23 Jan 2014
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Nantuma. First partial surrender report, for the period 21/12/2011 to 20/12/2013.
The western 138 square km of EL 4815 has recently been relinquished. No field work took place on this acreage. Only minor desktop investigations were carried out by Lincoln Minerals on the now relinquished ground, due to other project priorities, and...-
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Published: 31 Jan 2014
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Kimba. Second partial surrender report, for the period 6/11/2006 to 5/11/2015.
112.3 square km or 29% of the former area of EL 4938, in two separate blocks, has recently been relinquished due to a lack of encouraging results, and difficulty with land access onto certain private properties located therein due to some farmers’...-
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Published: 07 Dec 2015
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Karanda. First annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/6/2013 to 12/6/2015.
A small area centred ~50 km west-southwest of Kimba has been explored for possible buried base metal mineralisation, including BIF type iron ore, and also for gold and perhaps palaeochannel style uranium, that may have formed within or close to...-
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Published: 12 Aug 2015
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Data release - as updated : Kimba. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/11/2006 to 5/11/2018.
A large, 705 square km area surrounding Kimba township was taken up to explore for possible economic buried deposits of Mount Isa or Broken Hill style base metals (Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag), and Tanami style lode gold. The licence lay in the northern part of the...-
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Published: 09 Jan 2019