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Mount Frome. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 22/10/1973 to 21/10/1974.
A re-investigation of base metal geochemical anomalies detected during Electrolytic Zinc Co.'s former stream sediment and rock chip sampling programme conducted near an historic copper-lead mine prospect at Mount Chambers in the eastern Flinders...-
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Published: 06 Sep 1974
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Warraweena. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/6/1973 to 21/9/1974.
Geological mapping, further surface geochemical sampling, test IP surveys and limited shallow diamond drilling (2 holes, total 201.3 m, including 147 m of NQ/BQ wireline coring) were done over a previously identified stream sediment zinc anomaly at...-
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Klein Point. Limestone exploration. Progress reports for the period 19/1/1982 to August 1982.
14 rotary percussion holes were drilled to test for extensions of the Klein Point limestone deposit. In the area drilled, Tertiary bryozoan limestone horizons were found to have an average vertical thickness of 28 m; their quality is comparable to...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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Elder Range. Progress reports to licence surrender, for the period 17/2/1972 to 11/4/1972.
Exploration for possible economic fluorite deposits in an area south-west of Wilpena Pound consisted only of a rapid geochemical rock chip sampling programme. No encouraging results were obtained, so the ground was surrendered.-
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Results of chemical analyses of a sample of carbonaceous limestone taken from the Wirrealpa mine.
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Published: 22 Nov 1963
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RB 37/00039 Report on the Copper King ochre deposits (near Beltana).
The Copper King orebody, located approximately 10 miles north-northeast of Beltana township, is a massive deposit of iron carbonate, the upper portion of which has been altered by oxidation and hydration to oxides of iron. The deposit was worked...-
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Published: 09 Mar 1954
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RB 41/00022 Geological survey of limestone deposit, Point Turton (2/8/1955).
The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited is interested in deposits of hard limestone or marble with low phosphorous content close to or within Spencers Gulf. It is presumed that the hard limestone is required for use as a flux. The Point Turton...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 54/00123 Geochemical lead anomaly, Sellicks Hill.
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 51/00147 Report on manganese deposit, Mineral Claim 1621, Narina Station, Outside Counties - Mrs V.M.M. Lyford.
Small rich lenses of manganiferous minerals occur in Cambrian sediments near the northern boundary of Mineral Claim 1621. Reserves in the lenses are limited to a few tons. Because of lack of reserves, the isolated position of the claim, the rugged...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1960
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RB 57/00059 Report on test drilling of cutting sites, Port Pirie-Cockburn standard gauge railway - SA Railways.
The sites of four cuttings on the Ucolta-Paratoo deviation of the Port Pirie-Cockburn railway were investigated by one diamond drill hole at each site, ranging from 15 to 31m deep. The holes intersected various hard fresh Adelaidean (Burra Group)...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 57/00057 Report on limestone deposit, section 157 Hd Mannanarie - SA Railways.
A potential limestone deposit near Yongala, to be used as railway ballast on the Port Pirie-Cockburn railway, was investigated by a stadia survey and the drilling of five diamond holes up to 18m deep. The holes intersected variably weathered...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 59/00155 Brachina limestone deposit.
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 56/00053 Ediacara Mineral Field.
This paper deals briefly with the geology and mineralisation of the Ediacara Mineral Field, which is located about 300 miles north of Adelaide in the Mount James Range. The field was discovered some time prior to 1872. Total recorded production for...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 58/00075 Brachina limestone deposits.
High grade limestones which outcrop over a distance of some 13 miles along the front of the Flinders Ranges east of Brachina and Parachilna were sampled during the period 5th December 1963 to 16th December 1963 with the assistance of T. Amtmania, W.V....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 49/00006 Mineral industry on Yorke Peninsula (13/7/1959).
Since the days of early settlement in South Australia mineral production from Yorke Peninsula has made an important contribution to the wealth of the state. Firstly, with the discovery and mining of copper in the Moonta Wallaroo district early in...-
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Published: 13 Jul 1959
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RB 49/00115 Some recent and Tertiary limestone deposits on Yorke Peninsula (23/10/1959).
Analyses of samples of some Recent and Tertiary limestone deposits on Yorke Peninsula indicate that none of the samples are within the specifications for use in open hearth firing of blast furnaces. The required tonnage could readily be proved, but...-
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Published: 23 Oct 1959
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RB 44/00063 Myponga Dam Project - Geological investigation of the tunnel route on the proposed pipeline from the reservoir.
Detailed geological examination of the area in the vicinity of the proposed tunnel has shown that, provided suitable precautions are taken, there are no geological factors which will prevent the successful construction of a tunnel through the ridge...-
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Published: 02 May 1957
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RB 78/00006 Progress report on the geology of part of the Worumba Anticline.
The Worumba Anticline is a regional fold in the gradational zone between the Olary Arc and the broader folding of the central Flinders Ranges. The limbs of the anticline comprise complete upper Adelaidean successions, of which the Holowilena...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 80/00141 Angas-Bremer irrigation area groundwater recharge.
Within the Angas - Bremer Irrigation Area, the source of the groundwater being taken currently primarily for the large-scale irrigation of lucerne fodder crops is the confined low salinity Tertiary limestone aquifer. The extent of pumping from bores...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1980
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RB 98/00025 Hydrochemistry of groundwaters in the South Australian-Victorian Designated Area - Groundwater Border Agreement Act.
Hydrochemical data from a total of 165 bores along the 40 kilometre wide strip of the South Australian - Victorian Border Designated Area were used to provide a spatial, and temporal, hydrochemical framework of the groundwaters from the three main...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1998