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RB 97/00022 Appraisal of the water resources of the Musgrave Block, South Australia.
The area of interest divides into two groundwater environments: a Mesoproterozoic hard rock environment containing fresh water in fractures and saprolite; and a younger sedimentary environment containing more saline water in...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1997
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RB 00659A [Review of] Nickel exploration [potential] on Special Mining Lease 33, Tomkinson Ranges.
This report reviews the available information on the region, and presents a preliminary appraisal of the data supplied by South-western Mining Co. Ltd. Current field and laboratory information has also been included. New geological and geochemical...-
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Published: 17 Apr 1961
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RB 05/00011 Preliminary report on the exploration to the Musgrave and Everard Ranges.
An expedition carried out to scientifically inspect the Musgrave Ranges and Everard Range region indicates poor prospects for discovering minerals, but, with care in accessing and maintaining underground water supplies, the country appears to hold...-
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Published: 19 Nov 1914
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RB 65/00080 Amdel 00556 Mount Davies nickel deposits.
Low grade, nickel bearing, weathered ultrabasic rocks that form a part of the Giles Complex in the North-West Province of South Australia were first discovered by a SA Mines Department field party in 1953. Since their discovery the weathered rocks,...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1967
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RB 63/00119 Nickel exploration, Claude Hills (deposit) extension, Northern Territory.
Geological mapping and gravity traversing were carried out in the Northern Territory to test possible extensions to the Claude Hills nickeliferous ochre occurrence. Two gravity lows were detected, Zone C commencing in South Australia, and Zone D...-
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Published: 21 Nov 1966
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RB 73/00298 Corundum in South Australia.
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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RB 2000/00005 Hydrogeological report on NW Aboriginal Lands well monitoring - October 1998 to April 1999.
Monitoring equipment is now in place in the 29 wells which supply all groundwater to 8 major communities in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Lands. The equipment provides readings of standing water level and pumping rate on an hourly basis for each well;...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2000
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RB 2000/00026 Hydrogeological report on NW Aboriginal Lands well monitoring - October 1999 to April 2000.
Significant rainfall events occurred in the central and eastern parts of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Aboriginal Lands during the period October 1999 to April 2000. All the water wells at Amata and Pukatja showed clear evidence of groundwater recharge,...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2000
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RB 2000/00007 Hydrogeological report on NW Aboriginal Lands well monitoring - April to October 1999.
Monitoring equipment is now installed in the 30 wells that supply groundwater to 8 major communities in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Lands. The equipment provides readings of standing water level and pumping rate on an hourly basis for each well;...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2000
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RB 2013/00019 Characteristics of porphyry Cu deposits and their potential as exploration targets in South Australia.
Porphyry Cu-(Au-Mo) deposits are typically large tonnage (>150 Mt) and low grade (<1% Cu) deposits which tend to occur in clusters, and the potential for discovering giant-sized such deposits makes them valuable exploration targets. Worldwide,...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2013
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RB 2013/00011 Geology of the Tieyon 1:100 000 map sheet (5645).
The Tieyon 1:100 000 mapsheet area is located on the South Australia – Northern Territory border in the central Far North of South Australia. It covers rock units of the Mesoproterozoic Musgrave Province, the Mesozoic Eromanga Basin and the Neogene...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2013
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Australian Mineral Development Laboratories' investigation of the Mount Davies nickel deposits. Progress reports nos 1 to 4 for the period June-December 1966, and subsequent activity reports for the period January-December 1967.
Reports deal with the start of a complex laboratory investigation to trace the petrological development of possibly economic supergene nickel deposits discovered in the Mount Davies area, and to study the unusual mineralogy of the ferruginous ochres...-
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Published: 04 Dec 1967
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Hydrogeological report on water well monitoring in Aboriginal Lands - October 2000 to April 2001.
Water well monitoring data from wells located on Aboriginal lands (Pitjantjatjara, Yalata and Nepabunna) are summarised for the period October 2000 to April 2001. Equipment failure was still high, with faults recorded at 18 wells, particularly of the...-
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Artoonanna Hill. Final report for the period 7/5/1970 to 6/11/1970.
Soil geochemical sampling, trenching, auger drilling and ground magnetometry were performed over the basic/ultrabasic dyke complexes at Wanka Wanka Hill, Moorilyanna and Ronalds Well. Small areas of mineralization were located, with further detailed...-
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Agnes Creek. Final report for the period 7/5/1970 to 6/11/1970.
Contains a brief reconnaissance geological report on basement and cover rocks of the eastern Musgrave Ranges which are exposed in an area on De Rose Hill Station. Kennecott targeted photo linears that might reflect mafic/ultramafic dyke complexes...-
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Everard Ranges examination: SML 510, Artoonanna Hill area. Progress reports for the period 19/11/1970 to 19/8/1971.
Results of previously conducted ground magnetometry, auger drilling, and costeaning, plus those of a current programme of diamond drilling (3 holes, total 1919 feet) have demonstrated that the mafic/ultramafic Wanka Wanka Dyke is a laterally...-
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SADM / Amdel Project 1/1/141 : The significance of biotite in [Musgrave Block] granulite facies rocks. Research report.
The project aim was to determine the petrogenetic significance of biotite found in granulite facies metamorphic rocks from the Kenmore Park and Everard areas of the Musgrave Block, and to provide brief mineralogical data on 92 rock samples to indicate...-
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ExpNotes WINTINNA: Explanatory Notes WINTINNA, SG 53-14.
A new generation, first edition WINTINNA 1:250 000 scale geological map and explanatory notes have been published. These documents represent the conclusion of the Geological Survey of South Australia's geological mapping program undertaken in the...-
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Mount Irwin. First and final report for the period 3/4/95 to 2/4/96.
Results of reconnaissance geochemical sampling of outcrop and lag gravels of ?Birksgate Complex ferruginous quartzites within the eastern Musgrave Block did not justify further exploration for potential Broken Hill-style exhalative Pb-Zn-Ag deposits.-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 5 partnership DPY5-16. Western Musgrave Ranges - Claude Hills North Proterozoic Giles Complex supergene nickel oxide & magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE massive sulphide mineral prospects. Final report.
In November 2007 an application was made by Austral Nickel Pty Ltd for funding assistance under PIRSA's PACE Initiative, Theme 2 - Drilling Collaboration with Industry, to explore for economic occurrences of magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE mineralisation on its EL...-
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