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RB 78/00152 Murnaroo 1. Well completion report.
During September-December 1976, Murnaroo 1 was drilled by the SA Department of Mines to TD 627.5 m near Observatory Hill in the central southern part of the Officer Basin, to investigate the local subsurface stratigraphy and economic potential, and...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1979
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Fluid inclusion study of Permian sandstones. Progress reports nos 1 and 2.
Fluid inclusions to quartz overgrowths occurring within 6 selected samples of Patchawarra Formation drill cores obtained from 3 deep Cooper Basin wells, were investigated using closely controlled heating/cooling cycles to determine past temperatures...-
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Published: 18 Sep 1978
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : North Mulga, Wooltana and Paralana areas (Frome Basin Project). Joint annual reports for the period 24/9/2012 to 31/12/2018.
The continuation of Heathgate's programme of exploration for economic buried Tertiary sediment-hosted uranium mineralisation within part of the north-western Frome Embayment during 2012-2013 has comprised exploratory drilling of 36 vertical rotary mud...-
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SADME / Amdel Project 1/1/232 : Officer Basin [South Australian portion] stratigraphic drilling project - petrographic sampling and analyses. Progress report 2 re. Ooldea 1 drillhole.
A selection of 17 rock chip samples taken from drill cores cut in SADME Ooldea 1 stratigraphic drillhole, which is located in the south-eastern Officer Basin, were examined petrographically as an aid to determining their possible depositional...-
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Published: 03 Nov 1978
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RB 00770 Pilot lithofacies study on the Toolachee Formation, Gidgealpa - Moomba - Big Lake area, Cooper Basin, South Australia.
A lithofacies study of the Upper Permian Toolachee Formation has been conducted in the Gidgealpa-Moomba-Big Lake area to determine the suitability of the technique in the reconstruction of depositional environments and palaeogeographic trends...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1900
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RB 34/00088 Hydrology and geology of the Mount Eba district.
Hydrogeological data from approximately 60 recently drilled bores is presented, and the potential for finding supplies of drinking quality water in the Mount Eba Station area is discussed.-
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Published: 12 Dec 1952
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Karkaro. Progress report to licence full surrender, for the period 26/11/1974 to 25/2/1975.
TARGET: Possible open-pit mineable Lower Permian coal seams, present down to a depth of 100 m below surface, associated with an inferred basinal depression located to the north-west of and adjacent to previous SADM stratigraphic drillhole Karkaro 1,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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Lake Arthur East, Lake Arthur West and Lake Arthur (the Lake Surprise Project and the Mumpie Project). Data release made in lieu of submitting partial surrender reports : annual and joint annual reports for the period 29/8/2006 to 28/8/2014.
A wide basinal area located east of Marree and bordering the northern Willouran Ranges is being explored afresh for sedimentary uranium occurrences in response to market conditions and the demonstrated prospectivity of the local cover rocks, which...-
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Published: 30 Oct 2014
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Karkarook. Combined annual and annual reports to licence expiry/renewal/full surrender, for the period 24/6/2004 to 1/9/2014.
A area centred ~ 25 km west of Cleve is being explored for possible buried economic sediment-hosted or basement unconformity - related uranium mineralisation. The tenement covers part of the Driver River and Driver River Pan which contains a...-
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Published: 26 Sep 2014
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Canegrass Swamp. Annual reports for the period 14/7/2015 to 13/7/2018.
A small area centred ~75 km east of Marree, which was previously held by Adavale as part of ELs 3620 and 3622 but later got relinquished in August 2011, has been taken up afresh after the presence of shallow fold depressions containing quartzose...-
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Published: 02 Jun 2018
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Mount Yerila. Annual reports for the period 26/8/2002 to 25/8/2009.
Exploration licence 3001 “Mount Yerila” is situated in the northern Flinders Ranges in the Moolawatana area, approximately 140 km east of Marree. The target commodity sought by Quasar Resources is uranium mineralisation in Tertiary sands and...-
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Published: 20 Nov 2009
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Coonarie. Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/8/2007 to 26/8/2009.
No new work - office review of existing data to weigh up evidence to support exploration models for possible Tertiary / Permian sandstone-hosted uranium deposits and basal Cambrian unconformity style uranium mineralisation associated with regional...-
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Published: 20 Oct 2010
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : North Mulga. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 10/7/1997 to 23/9/2012.
Exploration for possible economic buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation within a large portion of the north-western Frome Embayment located immediately east and north-east of the Beverley uranium deposit and covering the northern end of the...-
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Published: 05 Nov 2012
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 3 partnership DPY3-01, Central Eyre Peninsula (Karkarook area) Mesoproterozoic unconformity - style sedimentary uranium mineral prospects. Project interim and final reports.
Investigation of the potential of a known surface radiometrically-anomalous area 20 km west-southwest of Cleve to contain unconformity - style uranium mineralisation, inferred to occur at and just above the subsurface stratigraphic contact of...-
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Published: 31 Mar 2007
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Kybunga (latterly a part of the Balaklava HMS Project - Iluka tenements Group 9). First annual report 3/5/2012 to 2/5/2013, plus a joint annual report and final report for Group 9 submitted at the five project licences' full surrender on 24/9/2015.
Ground within the northern onshore Saint Vincent Basin was taken up by Iluka Resources to re-appraise the heavy mineral sands (HMS) potential of buried Tertiary sediments there, after some unsuccessful exploration had previously been undertaken in the...-
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Published: 22 Sep 2015
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Lake Arthur East and Lake Arthur (the Lake Surprise Project). Data release - as updated - made in lieu of submitting these licences' third partial surrender reports : joint annual reports for the period 29/8/2014 to 28/8/2018.
A wide basinal area located east of Marree and bordering the northern Willouran Ranges is being explored afresh for sedimentary uranium occurrences in response to market conditions and the demonstrated prospectivity of the local cover rocks, which...-
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Published: 10 Jul 2018
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Paralana Creek (part of the Beverley Project). Annual reports and technical reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 29/8/1992 to 28/9/2009.
In the reporting period to 30th June 1995 for Exploration Licence 1944, Heathgate Pty Ltd completed no fieldwork, however geological evaluation work was undertaken. This work consisted of laboratory testing of drill core from a 1991 drilling program...-
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Published: 18 Jun 2010
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Arkaroola. Annual reports for the period 5/12/2008 to 3/12/2015.
During the 2008-2009 licence year, most of the new work done consisted of appraisal rotary mud drilling at Four Mile East (112 holes for 24,460 m) and Four Mile West (113 holes for 19,120 m), with the addition of one NQ diamond cored hole (AKC093) for...-
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Published: 20 Jan 2016
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Paralana Creek (part of the Beverley Project). Annual reports for the period 29/9/2009 to 15/11/2015.
Work undertaken on EL 4378 during the 2009-2010 reporting year included the drilling of 478 vertical rotary mud holes totalling 132,960 m, and core drilling totalling 4117 m performed in 16 of these holes for stratigraphic unit / resource...-
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Published: 24 Dec 2015
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Taylorville. First annual report plus progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 25/3/2004 to 24/9/2005.
Digging of exploratory shallow costeans into lithified Tertiary arenaceous sedimentary units on the eastern bank of the River Murray, 2 km south-west of Taylorville, to search for inferred workable deposits of decorative fossiliferous sandstone, did...-
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Published: 13 Apr 2006