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RB 83/00074 Australia and the uranium market.
Demand for uranium is primarily related to number of nuclear power reactors. Includes future demand and production. Table of current Australian uranium deposits includes discovery date, reserves, ore grade, company and references.-
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Published: 01 Nov 1983
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Review of Mineral exploration activity, 2003 and 2004.
2003 activity: Expenditure by companies on mineral exploration licences in South Australia for calendar year 2003 was $37.0 million, a slight increase on the $35.7 million spent in 2002. Mineral exploration drilling metreage, a key indicator of...-
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ELs 5481 - 5486 (the Frome Uranium Project). Joint first annual report plus final report to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/9/2014 to 29/9/2016.
A number of semi-contiguous licence areas located immediately south and south-east of Lake Frome have been explored for possible economic buried Tertiary sedimentary uranium mineralisation. No field work was done during the two years of project...-
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Moonta - Wallaroo district, Gawler Block, South Australia. A review of the geology, ore deposits and untested potential of EL 544.
The aim of this consultant's economic geological review was to ascertain whether any now obvious but still untested targets remained in the Wallaroo - Moonta mining area after 20 years of intensive exploration. WEST DOORA - VULCAN: This line of...-
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Published: 15 Dec 1980
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RB 00431 Mount Victoria uranium deposit. Comparison of methods of operating.
Possible methods of operating at the Mount Victoria uranium deposit are: 1. All operations by the Government 2. All operations by private enterprise 3. Mining by private enterprise and treatment by the Government In the following discussion it has...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 00430 Development and exploitation of the Mount Victoria uranium deposit.
The tonnage of ore available for mining as at present indicated by diamond drilling is 107,900 tons, having an average grade of 6.0 pounds of U308 per ton. Allowing for dilution of the ore in mining it is estimated that the grade of ore delivered to...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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SP 003 Mining in South Australia - A Pictorial History
In recognition of the centenary of Henry Yorke Lyell Brown's appointment as the first Government Geologist for South Australia, and the foundation of the Department of Mines and Energy, aspects of South Australia's colourful and vital mining and...-
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Lake Gilles - Uno [Range] area. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/2/2001 to 28/9/2010.
Exploration of an area abutting the northern side of Lake Gilles, and located in the vicinity of the major Uno Fault structure and the Gawler Ranges volcanic province, 70 km north-west of Whyalla, has sought to find economic epithermal/hydrothermal,...-
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Kalabity. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/11/2000 to 28/3/2014.
An area situated ~100 km west of Broken Hill has been explored for buried base and precious metals epigenetic mineralisation that might have formed within Palaeoproterozoic meta-igneous and metasedimentary basement rocks of the north-eastern Olary...-
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West of Lake Eyre area. Annual reports and combined annual reports to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 13/11/2006 to 19/3/2013.
An area of Cretaceous and younger cover located close to the south-western margin of Lake Eyre North, where no previous drilling had occurred, was taken up to explore for possible buried IOCG deposits hosted by the underlying basement, and for...-
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Honeymoon Uranium Project update.
The Honeymoon and East Kalkaroo sedimentary uranium deposits, located approximately 400 km north-east of Adelaide and 75 km north-west of Broken Hill, are natural concentrations of uranium minerals occurring in the Tertiary age Yarramba Palaeochannel,...-
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Harcus Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/10/2004 to 13/10/2008.
During mineral exploration of an area located approximately 30 km west of Olympic Dam, an initial search for possible diamondiferous kimberlites entailed modern era reprocessing and image analysis of available post-1990 regional aeromagnetic data, to...-
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Crocker Well [ore processing] feasibility study.
Of recent times the client Electrolytic Zinc Co. has sought increased reserves of ore at Crocker Well with a view to making it a profitable uranium mining venture. Although definite limits of ore reserves and grades have still not yet been...-
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Exploration for new uranium ore bodies, Crocker Well area, SA.
With regard to the challenge of finding further uranium deposits within SML 118, it has become obvious that the Crocker Well area possesses certain unique geological features which are unlikely to be repeated elsewhere in the region, and thus merits a...-
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Published: 23 Feb 1968
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Toondulya Bluff. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/1/2004 to 14/7/2013.
A licence area centred about 100 km north-east of Streaky Bay township, on the south-western perimeter of the Gawler Ranges, was taken up to explore for possible economic buried IOCG mineralisation or Tunkillia stye fracture controlled lode gold...-
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Published: 06 Nov 2013
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Harris Bluff. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/2006 to 18/10/2015.
An area located immediately north of Lake Gilles and centred on Harris Bluff in the Uno Range was taken up to explore for possible buried unconformity style uranium mineralisation which could have formed at the base of the Corunna Conglomerate, and...-
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Published: 29 Sep 2015
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Data release - as updated : Minlaton South-west, Minlaton, Oaklands and Stansbury (the Yorke Peninsula Project). Annual reports, plus joint final report at remaining licences' respective expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/1/2008 to 10/10/2019.
Phoenix Copper has been exploring several tenement blocks located on western Yorke Peninsula, the prime objective being to discover an economic iron oxide - associated copper-gold-uranium (IOCGU) deposit that may have formed in buried Proterozoic...-
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Published: 27 Nov 2019
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Peterlumbo, Botenella Range, Lake Gilles [West], Eurilla Dam, Wilcherry Hill, Uno, Mount Miccollo and Tin Hut Hill (the Wilcherry Hill Project). Joint annual reports for the period 6/6/2002 to 31/10/2008. [Index Part 1 of 2].
Aquila Resources took up ownership of the much previously-explored ground comprising the Wilcherry Hill Project with the intent of exploring for the first time the iron oxide - associated copper-gold & uranium (IOCG-U) mineralisation potential of...-
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Published: 31 Dec 2008
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Commonwealth Hill. Combined first annual and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 2/1/2007 to 1/1/2008.
An area located approximately 90 km north-west of Tarcoola was reviewed for its potential to harbour possible economic Cu-Au-U-REE mineralisation, Archaean basement structure-related mesothermal/hydrothermal gold, or near surface sedimentary roll...-
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Published: 15 Feb 2008
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Eucolo Creek (also called the Churchill Dam Project). Annual reports for the period 31/1/2006 to 14/11/2018.
EL 3511 Eucolo Creek, of 528 square km, is situated near the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton within the Olympic Dam Domain, approximately 90 km south-west of the Olympic Dam IOCG-U deposit (3.98 billion tonnes at 1.1% Cu, 0.4 kg/t U3O8 and 0.5 g/t...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2018
