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Peaked Hill [formerly Trinity mine area]. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/7/1981 to 26/7/1983.
Ongoing exploratory RAB bedrock drilling of 302 shallow holes totalling 1919 m, over an area located approximately 40 km south-east of Olary, has shown that the Pegline Dam prospect is not base metal mineralised, and that the source of an IP anomaly...-
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Copperlinka. First partial surrender report, for the period 24/1/1983 to 23/1/1985.
The primary exploration target in an area located about 20 km south of Olary is the stratigraphic contact between the Late Proterozoic Tapley Hill Formation and the Tarcowie Siltstone, selected for its potential to host stratabound, Telfer - type...-
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Oulnina. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 5/7/2002 to 4/7/2004.
In a search for possible stratiform hydrothermal gold deposits in a stratigraphic/structural setting similar to those of economic gold occurrences at the Mount Grainger Goldfield and on the Paratoo Dome, 45 rock chip samples were collected from...-
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Published: 16 Oct 1903
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Scott Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/3/1982 to 17/3/1983.
In a search for possible concealed Olympic Dam type deposits in an area of the Adelaide Geosyncline which straddles part of the south-western margin of the Curnamona Province, two geophysical (gravity/magnetic) targets identified at Bibliando Dome and...-
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Pandappa. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 16/11/1984 to 28/6/1985.
After the conduct of initial 1:100k scale geological mapping and rock chip grab sampling (21 samples), stream sediment sampling performed at 110 sites as part of a search for Telfer - style gold within rocks of the Umberatana Group was not...-
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Anabama Hill. Combined first annual/final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/7/1992 to 26/7/1993.
Exploration for base metal mineralisation near Anabama Hill, 40 km south-east of Manna Hill, comprised rock chip sampling and RAB/RC drilling (58 holes, total 1847 m). Anomalous copper (to 0.19% Cu) and zinc were intersected in hydrothermally altered...-
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Hiles Lagoon. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 4/1/1999 to 3/1/2004.
A discrete gravity low centred on Hiles Lagoon, which is a quite unusual topographic feature located 30 km east of Jamestown, that exists within a district where several kimberlite intrusions are known, was the target of resumed diamond exploration....-
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Published: 01 Feb 1904
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Wonna Creek. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/8/1994 to 7/11/1996.
3000 cubic m of potentially gold-bearing alluvial sediments from the bed of Wonna Creek, located 25 km north-east of Hallett, were screened at 6 mm. Two bulk samples of the minus 6 mm sediment size fraction, representing depth intervals from surface...-
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Mongolata Goldfield. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 5/3/1985 to 20/2/1986.
The history of previous gold mining and exploration at Mongolata, and of copper exploration in the greater Burra area, was briefly reviewed. A field reconnaissance and the assaying of 14 rock chip samples collected in the Mongolata area gave...-
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Paratoo. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 17/5/1979 to 26/3/1982.
In a search for possible diamonds and their kimberlite hosts that was undertaken within a large area centred ~60 km east of Peterborough, a preliminary literature review and photo-lineament analysis was conducted, next leading to field reconnaissance...-
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Blinman, Maggie Hill, Martins Well, Willippa, Bibliando, Upalinna and Mount Hemming. Quarterly, annual and final reports for the period 14/1/90 to 27/4/96.
Possible intrusive Proterozoic salt bodies beneath the Blinman, Upalinna, Martins Well, Mt Hemming, Willippa and Bibliando Domes were investigated by field mapping, including the construction of measured outcrop stratigraphic sections, seismic...-
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Macdonald Hill. Progress reports for the period 24/2/84 to 23/2/86.
Exploration was undertaken north north-east of Olary for possible near-surface gold associated with Early Proterozoic quartz - magnetite - pyrite lode horizons, and with Adelaidean fluvial tillites and siltstones of the Umberatana Group. It included...-
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Macdonald Hill. First annual report for the period 12/7/1993 to 11/7/1994.
Exploration for Cloncurry and Broken Hill-style Cu-Au and Zn deposits in the Ameroo Hill-McDonald Hill area, north-west of Olary, comprised the acquisition of ground magnetic surveys, detailed geological mapping and the resultant interpretation of...-
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Jubilee Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/4/1998 to 21/4/2003.
Exploration of a small area of Neoproterozoic and Cambrian fold belt strata in the Jubilee Hill - Mount Roebuck area, located 45 km east-northeast of Blinman, was aimed at finding possible economic base and precious metal mineralisation associated...-
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Manunda. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 20/3/1985 to 20/6/1985.
1:100k scale geological mapping and reconnaissance stream sediment geochemical sampling of Umberatana and Burra Group bedrock exposures (220 samples), performed in a search for Telfer style stratabound gold, revealed only three anomalous gold assay...-
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Laura. Summary and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/8/1993 to 23/1/1996.
A manganese-rich Adelaidean stratigraphic unit outcropping along the western flank of the Mount Remarkable Range, which returned 1.8% Co, 1.5% Cu and 1.0% Zn in a grab sample from the Willowie Cobalt prospect, warrants further work because it is...-
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Waukaringa North, Waukaringa Creek and Euro Hill (the Waukaringa JV Project). Data release made at the joint first partial surrenders of the latter two licences: joint annual reports for the period 13/12/1993 to 12/6/1995.
Gold/copper exploration being undertaken north-west of Yunta has comprised rock chip geochemical sampling and BLEG stream sediment sampling. No significant gold anomalies were identified from the drainage bulk samples. High assay values of up to 8.8...-
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Netley Hill. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 1/12/1968 to 30/11/1969.
A rotary percussion drilling programme (8 vertical holes for a total penetration of 1920 feet) was undertaken at Netley Hill to look for economic copper and molbdenum mineralisation in a greisen (hydrothermally altered granite) body which has an...-
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Published: 19 Nov 1970
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Whyte Yarcowie. Progress reports for the period 12/5/1969 to 21/5/1971.
In the Terowie - Whyte Yarcowie district, and in other nearby areas to the east and south-east, ongoing reconnaissance/infill stream sediment and bulk sampling of highland areas, plus detailed grid-based loam sampling of alluvium on lower-lying arid...-
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Billy Springs and Mount Livingstone. Progress and final reports to licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/7/1969 to 19/11/1970.
Orientation and regional reconnaissance stream sediment geochemical surveying (1438 samples) of early Marinoan shallow marine carbonate strata, carried out over a wide area surrounding the historic Billy Springs lead-zinc mine, failed to locate any...-
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