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RB 60/00082 Coober Pedy Opalfield.
Mapping of the Coober Pedy Opalfield has shown that opal occurrence, although erratic, is not entirely unpredictable. Several groups of workings are present in an area of about 150 square miles. The host rock is a distinctive pink and white...-
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Published: 30 Apr 1965
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Hamilton Creek. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 17/5/2010 to 16/5/2015.
A large area located in the far north of South Australia, abutting the Northern Territory border ~120 km north of Marla, and centred ~30 km east of the Stuart Highway wholly on Tieyon Station, has been explored for possible economic buried secondary...-
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Yarramba. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 8/3/1976 to 7/3/1978.
Ongoing exploration for sedimentary uranium ore deposited in buried 1.5 - 6 km wide and 50 m thick Tertiary palaeochannels in the Yarramba area, located adjacent to the SA-NSW border 50 km northwest of Cockburn, included three detailed and...-
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Published: 17 Apr 1978
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Data release - as updated : Boundary Dam. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/7/2007 to 29/7/2016.
A small area centred ~130 km north of Marla, and abutting the Northern Territory border along the northern side of Tieyon Station, has been explored for possible economic buried secondary uranium deposits, which Tianda Uranium (Tianda) thought could...-
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Coober Pedy. Investigation of alunite occurrence.
At the request of several interested parties from Coober Pedy, 17 channel and grab samples of alunite-bearing clays obtained from opal workings near the town were analysed for their alunite content and its purity. Recent inspections by the author of...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : North Mulga, Wooltana and Paralana areas (Frome Basin Project). Joint annual reports for the period 24/9/2012 to 31/12/2018.
The continuation of Heathgate's programme of exploration for economic buried Tertiary sediment-hosted uranium mineralisation within part of the north-western Frome Embayment during 2012-2013 has comprised exploratory drilling of 36 vertical rotary mud...-
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Strangways [Springs]. Annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 7/1/2011 to 6/1/2013.
An area extending along the Marree - William Creek - Oodnadatta Track, some distance to the west of Lake Eyre South and centred 140 km north of Olympic Dam, has been explored for possible economic buried Mesozoic sandstone-hosted (Kazakhstan style)...-
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RB 34/00088 Hydrology and geology of the Mount Eba district.
Hydrogeological data from approximately 60 recently drilled bores is presented, and the potential for finding supplies of drinking quality water in the Mount Eba Station area is discussed.-
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Published: 12 Dec 1952
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Karkaro. Progress report to licence full surrender, for the period 26/11/1974 to 25/2/1975.
TARGET: Possible open-pit mineable Lower Permian coal seams, present down to a depth of 100 m below surface, associated with an inferred basinal depression located to the north-west of and adjacent to previous SADM stratigraphic drillhole Karkaro 1,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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Andamooka. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 26/11/1970 to 25/5/1972.
An area situated adjacent to the recently defined Andamooka Opalfield, and located about 20 miles north of Andamooka township centre, has been explored for possible economic occurrences of opal or base metals within Cretaceous and Precambrian strata...-
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Published: 07 Jan 1972
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Oodnadatta. Combined first progress / final report to licence surrender for the period 22/6/1972 to 28/1/1973.
Reconnaissance prospecting, plus close inspections and sampling of historically briefly worked auriferous areas in the basal Mesozoic sediments on the banks of the Neales River, suggest that any reserves and grades present there would be insufficient...-
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Published: 08 Nov 1972
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Lake Frome [West]. Second partial surrender report, for the period 18/10/2013 to 8/5/2019.
The subject relinquished portion of EL 6291, comprising 29% of the ground formerly held by the licensee since its second partial surrender in October 2015, has been explored for possible buried sediment-hosted uranium mineralisation of Beverley type...-
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Published: 09 Jul 2019
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Peake Creek. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/9/2005 to 15/9/2009.
An area located immediately west of the Denison Inlier of the Proterozoic Peake and Denison Ranges, approximately 70 km south-east of Oodnadatta, was explored for possible roll-front style sedimentary uranium deposits that may have formed within...-
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Published: 20 Oct 2009
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Mount Kingston East Areas 1 and 2, and Mount Harvey (the Denison Range Project). Joint annual reports to licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/12/2010 to 12/6/2013.
The three Denison Range Project tenements, centred approximately 70 km south-east of Oodnadatta, which cover alluvial plains formed adjacent to the south-eastern edge of said range of hills that comprise eroding Palaeo- to Mid-Proterozoic uranium-rich...-
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Published: 22 Jul 2013
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Mount Yerila. Annual reports for the period 26/8/2002 to 25/8/2009.
Exploration licence 3001 “Mount Yerila” is situated in the northern Flinders Ranges in the Moolawatana area, approximately 140 km east of Marree. The target commodity sought by Quasar Resources is uranium mineralisation in Tertiary sands and...-
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Published: 20 Nov 2009
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : North Mulga. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 10/7/1997 to 23/9/2012.
Exploration for possible economic buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation within a large portion of the north-western Frome Embayment located immediately east and north-east of the Beverley uranium deposit and covering the northern end of the...-
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Published: 05 Nov 2012
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Algebuckina. Fourth partial surrender report, for the period 3/8/2004 to 28/9/2010.
Three now relinquished licence portions located along the western margin of the Denison Inlier have been explored for possible economic stratabound roll-front style or palaeochannel hosted sedimentary uranium deposits, inferred as likely to have...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2011
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Algebuckina. Fifth partial surrender report, for the period 3/8/2004 to 28/9/2012.
Portions of the subject licence located at the northern end of the Peake and Denison Ranges have been relinquished owing to their perceived lower exploration potential. All of the reported work that was done within these licence portions pertains to...-
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Published: 12 Oct 2012
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Peake. Fourth partial surrender report, for the period 3/8/2004 to 28/9/2012.
Portions of the subject licence located at the southern end of the Peake and Denison Ranges have been relinquished owing to their perceived lower exploration potential. All of the reported work that was done within these licence portions pertains to...-
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Published: 12 Oct 2012
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Algebuckina and Peake [Algebuckina South]. Third and second partial surrender respectively : reports for the period 3/8/2004 to 2/8/2009.
Data from part of a heliborne EM survey conducted in September 2007 over the now relinquished portions of EL 3226 has been released. This survey was flown in a search for possible stratabound roll-front style or palaeochannel hosted sedimentary...-
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Published: 12 Mar 2010