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RB 81/00087 Review of the geology and hydrocarbon exploration history of the Duntroon Basin gazetted area, offshore South Australia.
The Duntroon Basin is an ESE-trending Mesozoic to Tertiary sedimentary embayment in the continental shelf, located SE of the Great Australian Bight Basin and west of Kangaroo Island. The report includes a discussion of the stratigraphy based on...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1981
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RB 98/00021 Review of open file company exploration data from 1992 to mid-1997, Olary Domain, CURNAMONA 1:250 000 map sheet, South Australia.
This report comprises Open file company data, released since the previous MESA review (Yates and Randell, 1994) of the CURNAMONA 1:250 000 map sheet, includes exploration for base and precious metals (especially stratiform/stratabound Broken...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1997
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The Curnamona North Project. Joint annual reports and joint final report to the majority of licences' joint full surrender, for the period 16/7/2007 to 29/10/2015. EL 5322 final report to 15/7/2017.
A large, 3370 square km area of the Strzelecki Desert lying over and to the south-east of Lake Callabonna, and extending as far as the SA-NSW State Border, is being explored for possible economic buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation thought to...-
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Lake Gregory. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 13/5/2016 to 9/3/2017.
A licence area covering a large salt lake (Lake Gregory) of the Cenozoic Lake Eyre Basin, and the underlying Mesozoic Eromanga Basin sediments situated to the north of the uranium-rich Mount Babbage and Mount Painter inliers, ~120 km north-east of...-
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[Petrographic] descriptions of [34 samples] of Cretaceous, Tertiary and Recent sediments from the area east of Lake Eyre, South Australia.
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Published: 11 Feb 1972
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Report on a micropalaeontological examination of samples from, and notes on the stratigraphy of, the Lake Cootabarlow bore no. 2.
154 sets of drill cuttings recovered from Zinc Corp.'s stratigraphic / exploratory well Lake Cootabarlow bore no. 2 over successive 10 foot hole depth intervals were examined for their microfossil content by the SA Government's palaeontologist, who...-
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Published: 18 Jul 1950
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Toolaby. Combined first progress / final report to licence surrender for the period 24/2/1969 to 23/11/1969.
During September 1969 the licensee drilled and geophysically logged 11 open rotary holes totalling 1611 feet along two north-south traverses in a search for possible economic Mesozoic or Tertiary palaeochannel-hosted sedimentary uranium, within an...-
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Published: 06 Oct 1969
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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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Block review, basin analysis and hydrocarbon prospectivity of the Pedirka Block in the Pedirka Sector.
The Purni, Peera Peera and Poolowanna Formations were evaluated in terms of depositional and structural basin analysis using the model of Genetic Increments of strata (GIS). Eight reservoir intervals have been identified and the pertinent reservoir...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1986
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Pedirka Block. Acreage assessment report.
An assessment of the petroleum potential of the Pedirka farmout area, occasioned by the February 1989 compulsory 25% acreage relinquishment of PELs 5 and 6. Items reviewed include Block geology, farmout arrangements, future commitments, an inventory...-
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Oil Prospecting Licence 4, Lake Cootabarlow area. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 18/11/1948 to 9/1/1950, plus technical correspondence and results of drill sample analyses, as later submitted to the SA Department of Mines.
A 50 square mile area centred immediately south-southeast of Lake Cootabarlow, and lying ~12 miles south of the Moolawatana 1 water bore, was taken up by Australian - based holding company Frome - Broken Hill Co. Pty Ltd as an Oil Prospecting Licence...-
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Petroleum exploration review, PEL 55, Eromanga Basin, South Australia.
This report examines the prospectivity of PEL 55 in considerable detail, in order to construct a dataset suitable for attracting new farminees so that outstanding drilling work on the licence may be progressed. The favourable setting of the licence...-
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Billa Kalina Homestead. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 30/6/1977 to 14/2/1979.
Airborne and ground geophysical surveys were undertaken in the Billa Kalina area, prior to commencing to drill in a search for Olympic Dam type Cu-U-Au mineralised haematitic breccias, in order to delineate and detail several broad magnetic anomalies...-
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Mount Hopeless, Paralana Creek and John Brown Well areas. First partial surrender report for the period 7/6/1978 to 6/6/1979.
As part of conducting a regional search for possible occurrences of Tertiary sediment-hosted, Wyoming roll-front type uranium mineralisation, the Paralana Plains joint venture partners were required to drop at least 25% of the area of their EL 402...-
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Lake Yantawena (East). Progress reports for the period 27/11/1970 to 26/11/1972.
An airborne scintillation spectrometer survey with follow-up ground radioactivity surveying, new geological and gamma logging of deep water bores, and subsequent road traverse drilling of 64 regional reconnaissance open rotary holes totalling 24,447...-
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RB 00782 Notes to accompany structure contour plans of two seismic horizons (P and Z) beneath the southwestern Great Artesian Basin.
The mapped horizons are: the base of the Mesozoic ('P'), and pre-Permian unconformity ('Z'). Report includes references to relevant seismic surveys and wells.-
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Published: 31 Jan 1900
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RB 00753 Kalladeina bore - Lithological sequence, surface to 1 210 feet.
The near surface section encountered in Kalladeina 1 contains a thick Plio-Pleistocene section, whilst the Lower Tertiary sediments ubiquitously present in the Cooper's Creek Basin, are either absent or very thin. Of particular interest is the...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1900
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Warana Hill - Areas 1-3. Joint annual reports to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/6/2009 to 29/6/2011.
A conjoined multi-licence area located in the northern Strzelecki Desert, centred approximately 110 km north-northwest of Moomba, has been explored for possible economic buried Cenozoic heavy minerals sands (HMS) deposits, and also for shallow...-
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PACE 2020 Initiative : PACE Targeting, Year 1 partnership no. 14 - Lake Blanche Project area, prospects A to F, airborne SkyTEM508 electromagnetic (AEM) geophysical survey. Project PT1-14 final report.
With the assistance of the SA Government's PACE 2020 Targeting Initiative, Cameco Australia has recently acquired an airborne electromagnetic (AEM) survey to look for possible buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation on the western edge of the...-
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EL 4005 - EL 4011, Lake Blanche Project. Combined annual technical reports for the period 16/12/2007 to 16/12/2011.
The Lake Blanche Project lies on the western edge of the Eromanga Basin in South Australia to the north Frome Embayment. The Eromanga Basin of central Australia is a major oil-producing, sedimentary basin of Mesozoic age. Sediments in this basin...-
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