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Yalarna. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 4/9/1980 to 3/9/1982.
In a search for East Alligator River - type metamorphic uranium deposits, a review of previous geophysical data plus the conduct of ground and airborne radiometric surveys disclosed a number of anomalies in an area on central Eyre Peninsula extending...-
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RB 96/00031 Big Lake Suite not Tirrawarra Sandstone in the Moomba Field, Cooper Basin, SA.
Granodiorite core recovered from Moomba 72 has enabled recent recognition of an altered zone at the top of pre-Permian 'basement'. This altered zone has been previously misinterpreted as Early Permian Tirrawarra Sandstone. Consequently, the depth...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1996
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Mount Olinthus. Progress reports plus interim final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 12/7/1978 to 7/11/1987.
TARGET: Unconformity related, vein-like and vein-type uranium in the Cleve Metamorphics, Katunga Dolomite and Mangalo Schist; lead-zinc sulphides of Broken Hill or Balmat-Edwards type in the Hutchison Group. EXPLORATION: Uranium exploration...-
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Parabarana. Progress and final reports to licence surrender, for the period 19/5/1969 to February 1971.
TARGET: Copper and uranium in Adelaidean sediments and Mesoproterozoic igneous rocks. EXPLORATION: A trial low-level helicopter-borne radiometric survey (using a nominal 1/10th mile flight line spacing and 50 foot mean sensor elevation) with ground...-
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Lincoln Gap (part of the Eastern Eyre Peninsula Project). First annual report and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/9/2009 to 29/9/2011.
An area located approximately 20 km south-west of Port Augusta has been explored for possible economic unconformity-hosted uranium at the base of the Pandurra Formation, for copper sulphides near the Beda Volcanics - Pandurra Formation contact, and...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Bald Hill North. Annual reports for the period 25/7/2006 to 24/7/2009.
A small area centred ~5 km west of Burra township is being explored for possible buried economic, Monster mine type stratiform copper oxide or copper carbonate deposits, thought to be associated with poorly exposed fault structures and related...-
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RB 2008/00004 Definitions of Mesoproterozoic igneous rocks of the Curnamona Province: the Ninnerie Supersuite.
The Curnamona Province has been host to widespread magmatic activity, with several periods of granite emplacement recorded, variously extending from the late Palaeoproterozoic to early Mesoproterozoic. Mesoproterozoic granites and volcanic rocks occur...-
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Published: 01 Jul 2008
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RB 2008/00011 Definition of the Cultana Subsuite, Gawler Craton: a high level felsic Hiltaba Suite age intrusive with hydrothermal alteration and brecciation.
This paper provides a formal definition of the Cultana Subsuite, outlining the igneous petrology of the intrusion, its geochemical characteristics, and the nature of hydrothermal alteration and brecciation affecting the rocks. The Cultana Subsuite is...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2008
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 3 partnership DPY3-36, Dingo Hill (Cariewerloo Basin) Palaeozoic / Mesoproterozoic unconformity - related uranium mineral prospects. Project interim and final reports.
The Dingo Hill prospect lies within the eastern Gawler Craton, approximately 90 km west of Port Augusta. EL 3579 licensee Hindmarsh Resources is exploring for possible economic secondary stratiform uranium mineralisation associated with regional...-
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Rudall - Cowell area. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 15/8/1967 to 14/8/1968.
Exploration for possible epigenetic or stratabound uranium deposits conducted over a wide area of the Cleve Uplands has consisted of acquiring an airborne radioactivity survey with ground radiometric survey follow-up, plus the drilling and geophysical...-
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Report on the July-August 1969 rotary-percussion drilling programme at the "Buried Southern Lode", Mount Victoria.
A programme of rotary-percussion drilling (11 vertical holes, total 1522 feet) was undertaken at Mount Victoria to further test the South Australian Department of Mines' several previous (in 1954 and 1955) shallow intersections of relatively low grade...-
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Published: 17 Dec 1969
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Freeling Heights. Final report at licence expiry/full surrender for the period 10/12/1968 to 9/6/1970.
Special Mining Lease 199 was one of three leases taken up by Kennecott Explorations (Australia) Pty Ltd in the Mount Painter district during 1968, to evaluate one known copper-uranium deposit (Shamrock Valley, SML 236), and to search for new...-
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Cummins area, Eyre Peninsula. Progress and final reports for the period 3/3/1975 to 2/3/1976.
TARGET: Sedimentary uranium deposits within Lower Tertiary carbonaceous and pyritic quartzose and feldspathic sands which are all probably derived from Lower Proterozoic metasediments of the Flinders and Hutchison Groups, a suite of rocks which in the...-
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Toweroo Bore. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 30/9/1968 to 30/4/1970.
Uranium exploration, undertaken over a small area of poorly outcropping to shallowly subcropping amphibolite facies metamorphosed Early Precambrian basement located near Toweroo Bore, 35 km north-northwest of Crocker Well, has comprised 144 line km of...-
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Published: 04 Feb 1970
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Boolcoomata. Progress report to licence surrender for the period 23/7/1970 to 22/10/1970.
Field checking of 40 of the most prominent aerial radiometric anomalies, recorded in August 1969 in the Outalpa section of former SML 209, did not reveal any uranium mineral occurrences, although 5 of the anomalies showed significant ground...-
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Plumbago - Glenorchy area [= Olary 'B' Farmin Block]. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 10/2/1972 to 9/2/1973.
In a search for possible remaining economic primary or secondary uranium deposits in an area of known such mineral occurrences located around Mount Victoria, a consultant was engaged by Esso Minerals to conduct detailed 1:12,000 scale geological...-
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Yalymboo, Dingo Hill and Black Oak Hill (the Cariewerloo Project). Joint annual reports and separate final reports to licence's respective expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/6/2006 to 20/6/2009.
Possible Mesoproterozoic unconformity-related uranium deposits within the Cariewerloo Basin, involving an inferred structural preparation component whereby basic intrusive members of the Gairdner Dyke Swarm cut across this unconformity in a manner...-
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Published: 19 Nov 2009
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The Padthaway Ridge Sedimentary Uranium Project. Joint annual technical reports to licences' combined full surrender, for the period 30/1/2008 to 3/9/2013.
A package of fourteen mineral exploration tenements were taken up that straddled the north-eastern and south-western sides of the Padthaway Ridge, to allow the licensee to explore both the Tertiary Murray Basin and Gambier Basin sediments where they...-
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Published: 16 Jul 2013
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Mount Margaret Range, Peake and Denison Ranges. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 4/1/1973 to 18/12/1973.
Exploration for possible unconformity-related hydrothermal plus secondary sandstone-type uranium deposits, undertaken along the length of the southern Peake and Denison Ranges, has comprised fixed-wing and helicopter-borne aerial radiometric surveys...-
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Published: 26 Feb 1974
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Eureka Bluff. Annual reports and combined 4th-5th annual/final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 29/11/2005 to 28/11/2010.
An area located 50 km north-northeast of Wudinna, and situated on the southern margin of the Gawler Ranges, has been explored for possible economic deposits of both Olympic Dam style epithermal copper-gold-uranium and Tanami style orogenic lode gold,...-
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Published: 28 Feb 2011
