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Waitpinga. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/4/1977 to 21/4/1978.
As part of a regional search for possible economic Mount Torrens - type stratiform base metal occurrences within the Kanmantoo Trough, all outcropping pyritic Cambrian metasediment units within the subject licence area were geochemically sampled to...-
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Published: 08 Mar 1978
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Kanappa. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 23/10/1969 to 22/10/1971.
Stream sediment, rock chip and soil sampling of potentially prospective lithologies and stratigraphic settings in the area surrounding the historic Kanappa mining leases proved disappointing, with no encouraging base or precious metal anomalism...-
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Published: 23 Apr 1971
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Geophysical investigation of the Kanmantoo-Callington region [and the adjacent Monarto Plain]. Induced polarisation surveys (progress reports and related data).
Grid-based reconnaissance and follow-up detailed IP surveying totalling in excess of 90 line miles has been carried out by Mines Exploration on private land holdings near Kanmantoo during January-April 1962, legal access being secured initially under...-
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Callington. Progress reports and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 17/6/1971 to 16/6/1973.
TARGET: Possible syngenetic copper sulphide orebody extensions occurring in Early Cambrian Kanmantoo Trough metasediments beneath the Wheal Friendship - Wheal Maria and Bremer mine areas of the Callington district. EXPLORATION: Gridding, plus...-
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Published: 07 Nov 1973
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Colebatch. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/5/1969 to 11/11/1970.
In a continuation of geochemical exploration for possible large blind base metal sulphide orebodies which may have formed within the concealed Cambrian basement, North Broken Hill carried out infill sampling of significant mercury soil anomalies (>...-
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SADM/Amdel Project 1/1/128 : Geochronology of the granitic rocks of south-eastern South Australia. Progress reports and final report for the period September 1969 to October 1976.
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Mount Crawford kaolin/silica deposit. Mining feasibility study and related technical appraisal reports for the period 1/3/1968 to 28/2/1970.
The white clay deposit examined at Mount Crawford appears to be an attractive prospect for producing paper-coating grade raw kaolin material, but it has been inadequately tested to date. Although at least 239 drillholes aggregating 7395 feet have been...-
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Western and eastern Kangaroo Island. Progress reports to licence expiry/surrrender for the period 1/11/1968 to 30/4/1970.
A total of 3219 stream sediment samples, for an overall sampling density of 17.5 samples per square mile, plus 39 follow-up detailed stream sediment samples and 11 rock chip samples, were taken across most of the accessible parts of Kangaroo Island in...-
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Published: 09 Sep 1969
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Kangaroo Island. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 25/11/1975 to 24/8/1976.
Geological reconnaissance mapping, plus soil, stream sediment and rock chip geochemical sampling, and limited ground magnetic surveys over several mined prospects in the Western River area of Kangaroo Island, failed to disclose indications of an...-
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Southern Murray Basin area. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 17/6/1968 to 31/3/1969.
The south-western fringe of the Murray Basin was explored by the licensee for pointers to possible blind base metal sulphide orebodies lying within the Cambrian basement concealed under extensive, thick porous sediment cover, by performing geochemical...-
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Kangaroo Island. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 15/9/1971 to 14/9/1972.
Exploration for possible Kanmantoo mine style economic copper mineralisation on the Dudley Peninsula at the far eastern end of Kangaroo Island has consisted of a geological survey of coastal cliff exposures of known sulphide-rich bedrock strata, and...-
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Kangaroo Island South. Progress report to licence surrender for the period 20/4/1972 to 28/9/1972.
A previously reported occurrence of anomalous molybdenum geochemical values to 150 ppm Mo, recorded from assays of concretionary limonite samples taken from the Lake Kitty claypan located near the southern coast of Kangaroo Island, was investigated by...-
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Published: 07 Aug 1972
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Vivonne (Kangaroo Island). [First and] Final report at licence surrender for the period 10/12/1970 to 9/6/1971.
Geological investigations undertaken within SML 520 involved reconnaissance 1:50,000 scale geological mapping accompanied by stream sediment and rock chip sampling. Most attention was directed to known Lower Palaeozoic granitic rocks and their...-
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Talisker prospect. Progress reports to licence expiry for the period 21/4/1969 to 20/4/1970.
IP and resistivity surveys, 1:200 scale geological mapping, and soil and rock chip sampling were carried out over exploration grids covering bleached metasedimentary outcrops that might indicate possible buried lode extensions in the vicinity of the...-
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Northern Kangaroo Island. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/5/1973.
Exploration of a 29 square mile catchment area lying north of the east-west drainage divide on northern Kangaroo Island, immediately south of Snelling Beach and east of the eastern boundary of the Western River National Park, has consisted of the...-
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Angaston - Sedan Hill area. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/11/1975 to 17/11/1976.
Regional stream sediment and rock chip geochemical sampling of an area extending from 15 km north-east to south-east of Angaston was undertaken to search primarily for stratabound Mississippi Valley style Pb-Zn mineralisation in lower Cambrian Hawker...-
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Southern Fleurieu Peninsula. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 11/2/1971 to 10/2/1972.
Regional stream sediment sampling across the southern Fleurieu Peninsula (133 bulk samples), done outside the previously sampled Cape Jervis / Talisker mine area, failed to locate any base metal anomalies that might be related to subtle pneumatolytic...-
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Kanappa. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 1/12/1964 to 31/5/1965.
Reconnaissance stream sediment sampling (4000 samples taken over 5 square miles) and follow-up traverse soil sampling (350 samples) have been completed in the vicinity of the historic Kanappa copper mine, 7 miles north-east of Springton, to look for...-
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RB 2020/00022 Delamerian igneous basement to the Murray Basin in South Australia: a drill core review - volume 1.
This report presents the results of a Geological Survey of South Australia drillhole core samples logging project addressing a selection of the cored historical exploration and stratigraphic holes that have penetrated probable Delamerian Orogeny -...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2020
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RB 2020/00024 The South Australian Atlas of Geoscience and Mineral Exploration Data – Delamerian basement to the Murray Basin
The Delamerian basement to the Murray Basin has been selected as the focus region for a major Geological Survey of South Australia project being conducted as part of the MinEx CRC National Drilling Initiative...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2020