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Ediacara. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 13/11/1971 to 12/11/1972.
During June-July 1972, 35 shallow vertical rotary percussion drillholes for a total penetration of 877 m were completed within the Ediacara Fault Zone to test for economic base metal mineralisation, the majority of the holes being sited at locations...-
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RB 88/00051 Pre-Mesozoic geology of the Curdimurka region.
Pre-Mesozoic rocks are best exposed in the Willouran Ranges SW of Marree, but inliers occur as far west as Stuart Creek. These approximate the junction of the Stuart Shelf (to the west) with the Torrens Hinge Zone, which extends east to the Norwest...-
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Port Broughton, Redhill and Mount Remarkable - Port Augusta areas (part of the Moonta North Project ELs combined reporting group). Annual reports and joint final report at licences' surrender, for the period 19/4/2002 to 22/5/2006.
Economic deposits of iron-oxide associated copper-gold mineralisation of the Moonta-Wallaroo or Olympic Dam style, hosted in Palaeoproterozoic basement rocks of the Moonta Sub-domain, were targeted by exploration in three now surrendered licences,...-
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Screech-Owl Creek (part of Lake Torrens Project). Final report at licence surrender for the period 14/6/2000 to 20/4/2006.
Possible economic Neoproterozoic stratiform / hydrothermal copper mineralisation hidden under Mesozoic and Recent sedimentary cover was targeted in an area located approximately 95 km north-east of Andamooka. Aeromagnetic data interpretation of some...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lake Torrens area. Annual reports for the period 6/4/2009 to 17/8/2018.
During the 2009-2010 reporting period, work completed by Straits included: • participation in Native Title and Land Access activities and negotiations, which have constituted the majority of the work undertaken; and • Holding numerous meetings and...-
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Models for potential mineralisation, EL 519, Port Pirie - northern Yorke Peninsula.
There is no abstract created for this record-
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Ruby Hill Project : Douglas Creek prospect drilling program. Final report, Project ADI RD02-288 [part of Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 2, 2022].
Copper Search Australia Pty Ltd (a subsidiary of Copper Search Limited) was granted co-funding from the Department of Energy and Mining in July 2021 to a subsidy total of up to $228,000, to assist it with high risk exploration of remote parts of the...-
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Facies trends in the Bunyeroo and Wonoka Formations, EL 361, Beltana area, SA.
Report presents the results of eight weeks (August-September 1977) spent in the licence area under application, measuring and describing nine stratigraphic sections, with the aim of examining possible sedimentary controls on the known widespread...-
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William Creek (part of the Stuart Range Joint Venture Project). Progress report to the end of the Newmont JV agreement exploration phase, for the period 12/8/1979 to 9/5/1980.
The subject tenement forms part of an ongoing multi-licence programme of exploration for Roxby Downs / Olympic Dam style copper-gold-uranium [IOCG-U] mineralisation that might exist along the eastern margin of the Stuart Shelf. No new exploration...-
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Codna Hill (part of the Stuart Range Joint Venture Project). Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 3/5/1977 to 2/5/1979.
Following the first public announcement on 18/11/1976 by Western Mining Corp. of its giant Olympic Dam copper, gold and uranium discovery on Roxby Downs Station, Newmont Pty Ltd began a detailed assessment of the Stuart Shelf region of South...-
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Price. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 24/2/1975 to 23/2/1977.
In continuing regional exploration conducted over north-eastern Yorke Peninsula, further reconnaissance stratigraphic drilling and wireline geophysical logging (in 3 vertical rotary percussion holes totalling 373 m) was carried out in May 1976 to test...-
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Port Augusta. Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 18/1/2006 to 17/1/2010.
A small area located immediately north of Port Augusta, with no outcropping bedrock or recorded history of drilled pre-Adelaidean basement, has been explored for possible economic buried IOCG deposits in Proterozoic Stuart Shelf basement, and for vein...-
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Ediacara, Lake Torrens and Gaiger Bluff (the Torrens Project). Combined annual reports and combined final report to licences' joint surrender, for the period 30/7/2007 to 13/8/2010.
Three contiguous licence areas located 20-70 km east and north-east of Andamooka have been explored for possible epithermal/hydrothermal gold and base metal mineralisation of either IOCG style or stratabound/replacement type, hosted by inferred buried...-
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Kallioota. Data release made at licence's later surrender : first annual report for the period 27/6/2011 to 26/6/2012.
An area centred ~55 km north-northeast of Port Augusta was taken up to explore the concealed Mesoproterozoic basement rocks that lie along this part of the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton for possible buried economic iron oxide - associated...-
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Lake Torrens. Second partial surrender report, for the period 4/11/2009 to 3/11/2012.
An area covering part of the central portion of the eastern Lake Torrens Plain is being explored for possible buried haematite-rich, iron oxide - associated copper-gold(-uranium) mineralisation or related alteration zones that may be present in the...-
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Burt Lagoon. Data release made at licence's later surrender : first annual report for the period 27/6/2011 to 26/6/2012.
An area centred ~35 km north of Port Augusta was taken up to explore the concealed Mesoproterozoic basement rocks that lie along this part of the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton for possible buried economic iron oxide - associated copper-gold...-
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Eastern Lake Torrens Plains area. Progress and [final] annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 22/10/2001 to 21/4/2003.
Olympic Dam style copper-gold mineralisation was the target of exploration in an area which lies about 100 km north-east of Port Augusta, and adjacent to south-eastern Lake Torrens. All of the available aeromagnetic data for this area were...-
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Bute. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/11/1977 to 27/2/1979.
Stratigraphic deep drilling carried out by the South Australian Government since 1968 in the Bute - Port Broughton region of northern Yorke Peninsula (in total 21 diamond drillholes and 16 rotary drillholes) has outlined the nature and subsurface...-
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Merna Mora (Warrakimbo area). First annual / final report to licence expiry for the period 25/6/2002 to 24/6/2003.
Re-interpretation of available geophysical data in an area of historic copper workings situated near to and north of Hawker showed a broad regional gravity high. A detailed ground gravity survey confirmed that the area is characterised by a large...-
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Stuart Creek (part of the Lake Torrens Project). Combined first to fourth partial surrenders report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 26/1/2003 to 1/7/2008.
Limited RAB drilling (in 5 of 8 vertical holes for a total penetration of 611 m) across a DeepLeach II regolith zinc anomaly that straddles the licence boundary of adjoining ELs 3123 and 3140 failed to encounter any mineralisation or elevated downhole...-
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