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Continuous solvent extraction studies.
Work carried out at Amdel and at the Colorado School of Mines' Research Institute has indicated that both a two solvent system (EHPA and TBP or DBBP) and a three solvent system (EHPA, DBBP and Alamine 336) of cationic exchangers are satisfactory for...-
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SADM/Amdel Project MP 1/1/172: In situ leaching of uranium (Honeymoon deposit, Frome Embayment). [Results of analytical, mineralogical and metallurgical testwork performed on diamond drill core samples]. Progress reports 1-6, May 1975 to November 1976.
At the request of Mines Administration and of the South Australian Mines Department, Amdel has undertaken a project designed to obtain data on the in situ leaching potential of the uranium ore in the Honeymoon deposit, located in the Lake Frome region...-
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Published: 05 Nov 1976
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Lake Frome [part of the Paralana Plains Uranium Project joint venture area]. Progress reports and technical reports to licence surrender/re-issue over a different area, for the period 22/4/1971 to 21/4/1973.
Exploration on SML 564 has consisted of a continuation of deep rotary mud open hole, plug and core drilling plus washing-out of existing, older Petromin "P...w" series drillholes to allow new generation downhole geophysical logging, aimed at further...-
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Honeymoon "in situ" leach tests.
The major aim of this project is to develop a method of leaching a range of ore types in the Honeymoon deposit using the push-pull technique. For alkaline leaching, reagent conditions were based on laboratory bottle roll studies and data from the...-
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South Eagle. Data release made at transfer of licence ownership : annual reports for the period 17/9/1997 to 16/9/2000.
The majority of mineral exploration undertaken in the South Eagle area, centred 40 km north-east of Olary, has targeted stratabound Pb-Zn-Ag, stratabound massive sulphide Cu-Zn-Co-Mn, and Cu-Au mineralisation that may have formed in Proterozoic rocks...-
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Paralana Creek and Four Mile Creek [part of the Paralana Plains Joint Venture area]. Progress reports for the period 15/4/1968 to 14/4/1971.
A licence area covering the flat alluvial Paralana Plains extending out eastwards from the northern Flinders Ranges was taken up by the the consortium of Exoil NL, Petromin NL and Transoil NL to explore for possible economic buried occurrences of...-
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Preliminary [mining] feasibility study [for the] Lake Frome uranium orebodies. Final report.
Report presents the results of a preliminary study of the commercial feasibility of producing yellowcake from the Beverley sedimentary uranium deposit located near Lake Frome. All of the available drillhole data for this deposit was examined and...-
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South Eagle. Progress and technical reports for the period 21/12/1977 to 2/11/1984.
TARGET: Ongoing evaluation of the Honeymoon deposit. EXPLORATION: Pilot wellfield drilling (48 holes) on a 60 m by 30 m grid over the eastern half of the deposit, hydrological investigations, metallurgical testing, and in-situ push-pull leaching...-
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Published: 10 Nov 1984
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Tirari Desert (part of the Gypsum Cliffs Project). Combined first annual/final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/2013 to 20/6/2014.
EL 5277 is located in the Lake Eyre region approximately 110 km north of the settlement of Marree. The licence is one of five original applications that were made by Crossland Strategic Metals Limited (formerly Crossland Uranium Mines Limited) on...-
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RB 2008/00009 Southern Curnamona Province, Regolith Tour Guide.
This tour guide presents information about fourteen sites of interest to regolith geologists that have been identified within the southern Curnamona Province in places where the regolith is well exposed in the Olary and Barrier Ranges. The sites...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2008
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3D conceptual modelling to aid exploration in the southern Callabonna Sub-basin.
Mineral exploration in the northern Curnamona Province is made difficult by a cover of weathered Cainozoic sediments up to 200 m or more thick, overlying weathered Proterozoic bedrock of the Broken Hill and Olary Domains. Four projects have been...-
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Amdel Project : feasibility study into production of magnesia from [Alberrie Creek] dolomite (Stage 2). Progress report no. 3 for the period 5/10/1970 to 2/11/1970.
Report discusses the scope and costing of a calcining and hydration plant designed to produce 100,000 long tons per annum of 95% MgO from dolomite rock feedstock mined at Alberrie Creek, detailing the many input assumptions made in arriving at final...-
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Published: 06 Nov 1970
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McGrath Hill (part of the Gypsum Cliffs Project). First annual and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/2013 to 20/6/2015.
EL 5279 is located in the Lake Eyre region approximately 245 km north of the settlement of Marree, and abuts the south-eastern corner of the Simpson Desert National Park. The licence is the northernmost one of five original applications that were made...-
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Published: 11 Aug 2015
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Etadunna (part of the Mount Flint Project). First annual and final reports at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/3/2008 to 25/3/2009.
An area located approximately 90-110 km north-northeast of Marree was taken up to explore for possible telethermal gold mineralisation hosted by Great Artesian Basin sediments. A number of surficial and enigmatic gold geochemical anomalies exist in...-
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Published: 11 Apr 2010
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Trooper Nob area. Annual report and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/7/2011 to 10/7/2013.
A substantial area (~50 square km in extent) of unusual surface ironstone enrichment on the Quaternary peneplain lying to the east of Etadunna Homestead on the southern Birdsville Track was investigated for its possible economic potential as a source...-
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Published: 08 Feb 2014
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Lake Frome North, Lake Frome South and Lake Frome West areas. Respective first annual reports and final report to licences' joint surrender, for the period 12/11/2003 to 30/6/2004.
An area located immediately east of Lake Frome was considered to be prospective for iron-oxide associated copper - gold - rare earth element (IOCG-REE) mineralisation of Olympic Dam style formed within concealed Mid-Proterozoic granitic basement....-
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Published: 10 Jun 2004
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RB 2004/00019 Review of open file company exploration data, from 1997 to mid-2003 Curnamona 1:250 000 map sheet, Olary Domain South Australia
Open file company exploration information, released since the previous exploration review (McCallum, 1998) on the CURNAMONA 1:250,000 mapsheet area [note: this scale of mapsheet has its name conventionally written in capitals], is reviewed in this...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2004
