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Hanns Hill. Progress reports for the period 19/1/81 to 6/12/82.
Follow up to stream sediment sampling near Oodnadatta in the Mount Dutton area suggests that anomalous nickel, chromium and cobalt values are associated with ironstone, and anomalous niobium with geodes. No kimberlites were discovered.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 56/00083 Pyrite-pyrhotite deposits at Nairne.
The Nairne Pyrite Deposit occurs at Drukunga, three and a half miles east of Nairne, and 29 miles from Adelaide on the eastern flank of the Mount Lofty Ranges. The deposit is being worked for iron sulphides. Operations commenced in 1955 as a joint...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1965
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RB 89/00065 Black Hill Norite Complex.
The Cambro-Ordovician Black Hill Norite inlier protrudes through Tertiary marine sediments of the Murray Basin about 85 km east of Adelaide. Available evidence suggests that the complex may be a layered mafic-ultramafic intrusive suite with potential...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1989
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RB 91/00086 Mineral occurrences of the YARDEA 1:250 000 map sheet area.
There is no abstract created for this record-
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Published: 01 Sep 1991
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RB 96/00016 Review of mineral exploration - CHILDARA region.
Mineral exploration on CHILDARA 1:250 000 geological map sheet was reviewed from SADME open file Envelopes, to complement an overview of regional prospectivity supported via the recent acquisition of high quality aeromagnetic data and a compilation by...-
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Published: 01 May 1996
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Data release - as updated : Western Lake Gairdner. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/2/2011 to 21/2/2018.
An area centred ~100 km south-east of Tarcoola is being explored for possible economic buried Carrapateena or Prominent Hill style IOCG and polymetallic skarn style mineralisation which may be associated with zones of elevated relief seen in existing...-
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Published: 29 May 1918
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Data release - as updated : Lake Harris. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 15/2/2012 to 14/2/2019.
An area centred ~90 km south-east of Tarcoola and adjacent to the western shore of Lake Gairdner is being explored for possible economic buried Carrapateena or Prominent Hill style IOCG and polymetallic skarn style mineralisation which may be...-
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Published: 20 Mar 1919
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Penong B area and Yumbarra (part of the Eucla Basin Project tenement Group 2). Joint final report at licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/11/2012 to 15/11/2017.
Two adjoining areas located north of Koonibba were taken up to explore this part of the south-eastern Eucla Basin for possible buried economic marine placer deposits of heavy mineral sands (HM), because they were believed to contain shallow or exposed...-
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Published: 12 Sep 1917
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Lake Barry, Lepa and Mount Christie. Joint progress reports and final report to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/11/1981 to 15/11/1983.
Intensive surface sampling of mineralogical anomalies associated with possible buried intrusive plugs in the Mount Christie region has recovered one only small diamond, now interpreted as a false source indicator and probably due to laboratory...-
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Published: 05 Dec 1983
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Geochemical test survey, Gunyah Lake.
None of 10 elements tested gave geochemical anomalies over known mineralization in Gunyah Lake, throwing doubt on the usefulness of mud sampling as prospecting tool, especially where bedrock is Tregolana Shale. The method could work over areas of more...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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RB 00695 Port Pirie residues. Barren liquor, laboratory investigations.
Trialling of precipitation and leaching techniques for the recovery of Y, Sc and heavy lanthanides from process sulphate liquors gave low recoveries. A solvent extraction process using EHPA (di-ethyl hexyl phosphoric acid) was proposed for recovering...-
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Gawler Project Central Tenement Block [Part] Nickel exploration joint venture areas. Data release made at subsequent licences' surrender: farminee Mithril Resources' annual reports for the period 12/12/2005 to 30/6/2009.
A 1600 square km portion of Dominion Mining's Gawler Project acreage, centred on ELs 3044 and 3270, has been explored for possible economic nickel sulphide mineralisation under a joint venture with Mithril Resources, which was in force during the...-
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Published: 08 Jul 1908
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Baroota. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 10/11/2008 to 9/11/2012.
Exploration conducted over an area of the western Adelaide Fold Belt centred about 15 km east of Port Germein was designed to appraise the subsurface gold and copper potential of a possibly economically mineralised diapir or diatreme present in the...-
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Published: 15 Aug 1912
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Bookabie. Annual, progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/8/1994 to 25/8/1999.
Ground magnetic surveys were carried out 100 km west - northwest of Ceduna, over an area of masking Tertiary and Cainozoic cover underlain by a basement of Mulgathing Complex and syntectonic Lincoln Complex and Hiltaba Suite granitoids, to recover...-
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Published: 22 May 1900
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Kowulka. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/8/1994 to 25/8/1999.
Ground magnetic surveys were carried out 70 km west - northwest of Ceduna over an area of masking Tertiary and Cainozoic cover underlain by an Archaean to Proterozoic basement of Mulgathing Complex and syntectonic Lincoln Complex and Hiltaba Suite...-
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Published: 22 May 1900
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 2 partnership DPY2-38, western Eyre Peninsula nickel-copper-platinoid metals mineral prospects. Project final report.
An almost 3000 square km area situated to the north of Coffin Bay and to the east of Elliston, on western Eyre Peninsula, is being explored for possible mafic/ultramafic - hosted magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE deposits, formed in post-tectonic intrusions into 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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Talia Hill. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/9/2001 to 25/6/2009.
During the late 1990s, company exploratory drilling of the Harris Greenstone Belt in the central Gawler Craton, south of Tarcoola, revealed a package of previously unknown, shallowly buried komatiite lava beds with a strike length in excess of 350 km...-
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Fowler. Annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/8/1993 to 29/8/1995.
Exploration for nickel, chromium and precious metals, 60 km north-west of Fowlers Bay, comprised ground magnetic and Protem surveys, plus RC drilling (5 holes, total 637 m). No ultramafic intrusive rocks were encountered, and no anomalous downhole...-
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Everard Ranges and Granite Downs. Final report for the period 27/11/1969 to 26/8/1970.
Regional geological mapping over an area of interpreted major structural weakness within the ?Lower Proterozoic crystalline basement of the Musgrave Block identified two associated styles of mineralisation. Minor Cu mineralisation is localised in a...-
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