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Mount Mitchell. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/10/1980 to 19/10/1982.
Exploration was undertaken for lode and alluvial tin mineralisation which might exist within ground adjacent to the abandoned Mount Mitchell tin mine, and also for reef gold in altered granite and dolerites outcropping adjacent to the numerous small...-
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Parabarana. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/5/1974.
Under a joint venture agreement made between North Flinders Mines and Dampier Mining Co. (a BHP Exploration subsidiary), operative over the 7 square mile SML 705 between 14/9/1973 and 14/3/1974, at least 3500 feet of additional appraisal diamond...-
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Peake and Malinong. Final report at licences' joint full surrender, for the period 7/7/1980 to 6/8/1982.
In a search for economic Tertiary brown coal in the south-eastern Murray Basin, a large reconnaissance drilling programme was undertaken during February-April 1981 to test known carbonaceous sediments reported as encountered by previous drillholes and...-
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Published: 06 Sep 1982
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Karoonda. Final report at licence full surrender, combined with related partial surrender reports for Peake, Swan Reach, Waikerie and Malinong, covering the period 7/7/1980 to 6/7/1981.
Within the surrendered sections of the subject exploration licences in the Karoonda, Marmon Jabuk, Swan Reach, Blanchetown and Cooke Plains areas, following the conduct there of a 45.4 line km gravity survey and the drilling and geophysical logging of...-
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Published: 12 Jun 1981
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Glenloth Well. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/3/1973 to 29/3/1974.
Two inclined percussion holes were drilled at the Mount Mitchell tin prospect for a total penetration of 504 feet. The aim was to test a discrepancy between subsurface sample negative tin assay results obtained by the Department of Mines, and good...-
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Published: 21 Feb 1974
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Mount Gunson - Pernatty. Quarterly reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/2/1987 to 15/4/1994.
Ongoing copper exploration in the Mount Gunson area was directed primarily at locating economic stratiform mineralisation in the Tapley Hill Formation, which overlies Pandurra Formation and the associated Cattlegrid orebody. New work comprised...-
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RB 39/00073 Government drilling operations, diamond drilling, Balgowan geophysical anomaly (8/8/1955).
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 41/00038 Report of completion of diamond drilling at the Crocker South prospect, North East Uranium Exploration Crocker Well uranium field.
A diamond bore of 155 metres length testing for mineralization along strike of the Crocker Well prospect intersected only minor davidite.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 53/00018 Final report, groundwater investigations, Eyre Highway, Wudinna-Minnipa section.
Following investigations along this section of the Eyre Highway during June I960, four sites were selected for initial drilling. It was considered that additional sites would possibly be necessary, depending on results obtained. Drilling commenced at...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1961
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RB 54/00008 Testing of granite deposit, section 87 Hundred of Ward.
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 55/00065 Woodside (Lakes Entrance) Oil Co. NL. Bundy 1, NSW. Palaeontological report.
Bundy No. 1 well near the eastern margin of the Murray Basin intersected a sequence 1340 feet thick of non marine lignitic sands and silts of Tertiary age. The oldest are Eocene and the youngest probably Pliocene. The well bottomed in granite at 1340...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 49/00001 Supplementary gravity traverses over Bungalow aeromagnetic anomaly near Cowell, Eyre Peninsula.
Supplementary gravimeter traverses have been run over the strong Bungalow aeromagnetic anomaly to further define it. Earlier in the year a percussion drilling programme was carried out over the same area. In the light of both sets of results it is...-
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Published: 03 Jul 1959
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RB 43/00054 Report on foundation test for silo at Wallaroo for SA Cooperative Bulk Handling Ltd.
Percussion boring of a proposed silo site on old slag dumps at Wallaroo shows approximately 15 feet of slag on deeply weathered granite basement but with thin old shore material on the latter on the seaward side. The site is geologically...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1956
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RB 77/00051;Env 03054 Porphyry style copper/molybdenum mineralization at Anabama Hill and the Cronje Dam copper prospect.
For a project to determine the base metal potential of known copper-mineralised igneous rocks which outcrop in an area located approximately 59 km south-west of Olary, the South Australian Government has completed detailed mapping, geochemical...-
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Published: 17 May 1977
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RB 79/00121 Uranno microgranite deposit for road sealing aggregate and rail ballast.
A quarry plan, designed to yield 100,000 cubic m of in-situ material, has been outlined in a microgranite outcrop on Eyre Peninsula which is located 15 km east of Cummins and 10 km south-east of the Uranno railway siding. Diamond drilling (3 inclined...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1979
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RB 80/00117 SADME Mount Painter diamond drilling - 1976 - Corelogs and petrographic descriptions.
The southern portion of the Mount Painter Inlier contains large volumes of granitic breccia of uncertain origin. 3 vertical exploratory diamond drillholes were sited near Mount Gee and Mount Painter to determine the depth of this breccia, and to...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1981
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RB 83/00095 Petrography of four specimens of granite from DDH Moomba 1, 70 km southwest of Innamincka.
Zircons from altered granite in basement below the Cooper Basin, between 9353 and 9377 feet, are suitable for uranium - lead isotope dating.-
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Published: 01 Dec 1983
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RB 83/00096 Petrography of twelve samples of basement rocks from Fitzgeralds Dam south of Coober Pedy.
2 varieties of granitoid and 1 altered dolerite in basement inlier have been sheared at low temperature but no evidence of regional metamorphism. Several episodes of shearing have taken place. Zircons from granite are probably suitable for age dating.-
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Published: 01 Nov 1983
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RB 77/00142 Preliminary report on stratigraphic drilling in EL 207 and adjacent areas, northern Yorke Peninsula.
Stratigraphic drilling in the Bute and Port Broughton region of northern Yorke Peninsula has outlined the nature and subsurface distribution of Adelaidean and pre-Adelaidean rocks. The Adelaidean sediments are relatively flat lying, moderately thin...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 82/00009 Symposium on the Gawler Craton - Drillhole logs.
In December, 1979 a display of selected drillcore from the Gawler Craton, South Australia, was exhibited at the core Library complex of the South Australian Department of Mines and Energy. It was organised by the Geological Society of Australia (SA...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
