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PACE 2020 Discovery Drilling 2012: Year 7 Drilling Partnership DPY7-11 - Renaissance Uranium Ltd, Tanner Dam Project, Gawler Range Volcanics - hosted primary uranium mineralisation, magnetic anomaly targets. Drilling project interim and final reports.
In execution of Renaissance Uranium's approved PACE 2020 Discovery Drilling 2012 project designated DPY7-11, which was partly subsidised by DMITRE to assist in company high-risk high-reward mineral exploration within South Australia, 2 exploratory RC...-
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Mount John, Blue Dam and Blue Dam West (the Acraman Project). Joint first annual report, plus final report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 10/9/2012 to 9/9/2014.
Licence areas consisting of several small sub-blocks that were located north and north-west of Lake Acraman have been explored for possible epithermal silver-gold and porphyry copper mineralisation that may have formed within altered lower Gawler...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Kolendo (part of the Menninnie Zinc Project). Annual reports for the period 27/7/2009 to 26/7/2012.
An area located adjacent to the southern margin of the Gawler Ranges that includes some exposures of Mesoproterozoic Gawler Range Volcanics (GRV), and which at its south-eastern corner lies approximately 12 km north-west of the Menninnie Dam Pb-Zn-Ag...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Glenloth area (the Tarcoola JV Project). Annual reports for the period 11/7/2008 to 2/11/2018.
A biogeochemical sampling survey consisting of 20 lines (407 samples) was undertaken by the JV partners during August 2009, targeting buried gold mineralisation. Black Oak and Pearl Bluebush were the dominant deep-rooted plant species sampled and, to...-
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Old Wartaka [Homestead] area (part of the Parkinson Dam Project). Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/4/2007 to 11/4/2012.
A small area located approximately 18 km north-east of Iron Knob has been explored for possible economic gold, silver, base metals and uranium mineralisation which could have formed in rocks marginal to the Gawler Ranges igneous massif. The licence...-
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Lake Gairdner North (part of the West Roxby Project). Data release: annual reports for the period 23/7/2007 to 22/7/2012.
An area centred approximately 55 km west-southwest of Woomera was taken up to explore its IOCG mineralisation potential. Early field work consisted of the acquisition of infill gravity coverage over an irregular outline regional gravity low anomaly...-
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Mount Ive. First partial surrender report, for the period 21/6/2013 to 20/6/2015.
50% of EL 5276 has been relinquished in accordance with DSD's Exploration Release Area administrative requirements for circumstances where the initial 2-year expenditure commitment for the ensuing exploration licence is not met by the tenement holder....-
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Cooladding. First partial surrender report, for the period 28/5/2013 to 27/5/2015.
21 square km or ~47% of the former area of EL 5254 has been relinquished from its western side. No work was done on this ground during its tenure. The retained portion of the licence contains the Heartbreak South prospect defined by historical RAB...-
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Pandurra. Combined first annual/final report to licence full surrender, for the period 26/6/2013 to 23/10/2014.
A small area centred ~50 km west of Port Augusta was taken up to explore for possible buried epigenetic and structurally controlled gold mineralisation in Archaean and Proterozoic basement rocks. The target was related to a 3.5 km long, >3 ppb Au...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lake Gairdner. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 12/7/2004 to 11/7/2009.
Two small areas overlying parts of north and north-western Lake Gairdner were taken up by Rudy Gomez as adjuncts to his existing EL 3049, to allow him to explore there for possible economic buried precious and base metal epithermal mineralisation of...-
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Pondanna. Combined first annual/final report to licence full surrender, for the period 17/7/2015 to 27/10/2016.
EL 5647 was considered to have potential for epithermal low-sulphidation gold and silver - mineralised systems to have formed along major faults in association with early phases of Mesoproterozoic volcanism, where these may now possibly be veneered by...-
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Tanner Dam North. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 22/11/2012 to 26/2/2014.
An area centred approximately 130 km north-northwest of Kimba has been explored for possible economic primary uranium mineralisation, where the principal target is the igneous rock succession of Mesoproterozoic Gawler Range Volcanics (GRV) and...-
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Tanner [Dam]. First annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/12/2011 to 20/12/2013.
An area centred approximately 120 km north-northwest of Kimba has been explored for possible economic primary uranium mineralisation, where the principal target is the igneous rock succession of Mesoproterozoic Gawler Range Volcanics (GRV) and...-
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Morgans (part of the East Eyre Peninsula Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 17/1/2012 to 16/1/2016.
138 square km or ~58.5% of the former area of EL 4828 Morgans have been relinquished, this ground covering the southern extent of the licence located along the eastern shoreline of Lake Gilles. It has been explored mainly for possible structurally...-
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RB 18/00207 Report on the Moonaree Station saline groundwaters and the possible origin of the saline material. Grid G.6.
Moonaree Station property covers an area of nearly 1000 square miles. It is situated in a strip of country between Lakes Acraman, Everard and Gairdner on the northern edge of the Gawler Ranges about 120 miles northwest of Iron Knob. Water for stock is...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1941
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RB 2003/00015 Mesoproterozoic granites of South Australia. [Section 1 - Granites of the Gawler Craton; Section 2 - Granites of the Mount Painter and Mount Babbage Inliers; Section 3 - Granites of the Olary Domain].
This report is the first section of the summary report on the project "Mesoproterozoic Granites in South Australia" undertaken by Drs Kathy Stewart and John Foden at the Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide. Subsequent sections...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2003
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RB 2004/00001 Palaeochannel studies related to the Harris Greenstone Belt, Gawler Craton, South Australia. Architecture and evolution of the Kingoonya Palaeochannel system.
Exploring the earth resources in the Harris Greenstone Belt (HGB) region is complicated by a regolith cover produced by a long and complex history of landscape evolution. The present surface of the HGB indicates little of the complex palaeochannel...-
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Published: 01 Jun 2004
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RB 2006/00019 Previous exploration and mineral potential of ELA 2002/00154
ELA 2002/00154 is made up of three geographically separate sub-areas aligned in a north-easterly direction along the Bulgunnia Shear Zone. Neither the northern nor the central sub-areas have any basement rock outcrop, with the depth of younger cover...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2006
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RB 2003/00010 Regolith characterisation and geochemistry as an aid to mineral exploration in the Harris Greenstone Belt, central Gawler Craton, South Australia.
Komatiitic greenstones were first recognised in South Australia from drillcore at Lake Harris on the Gawler Craton by Mines and Energy SA personnel in 1991. Subsequent petrography and detailed aeromagnetic data interpretation led to targeted drilling...-
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Published: 01 May 2004
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RB 2006/00004 Crustal evolution of the Gawler Craton, South Australia: Application of the TerraneChron technique to detrital zircon from modern stream sediments.
This report presents the results of a Terranechron [registered brand name for this proprietary technique] study of detrital zircons from modern stream sediments of the Gawler Craton. The Terranechron approach involves obtaining uranium - lead decay...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2006