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Bookabie. First partial surrender report, for the period 26/8/1994 to 25/8/1995.
Exploration for base and precious metals within an area 40-60 km north-west of Penong, now relinquished from the EL, comprised 5 km of ground magnetic surveys and aircore drilling of 4 resulting magnetic features (13 holes, total 626 m). The drilling...-
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Eucla Basin and Polda Basin. Phosphate logging results from indicator chemical spot tests of stored borehole samples.
Stored samples of drill cuttings and cores from 60 bores in the Eucla and Polda basins were logged for their soluble phosphate content, by conducting spot tests for visible rock or sediment reactivity using acidic ammonium molybdate solution, as part...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 5 partnership DPY5-42, north-western Eyre Peninsula (eastern Eucla Basin) Neogene shoreline heavy mineral sands prospects. Project final report.
This report details work undertaken by Iluka Resources to meet the agreed conditions for grant of PACE Initiative Year 5 exploration drilling project partial subsidy funds. Specifically, Iluka undertook heavy mineral sands exploratory drilling during...-
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Published: 18 Mar 1909
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Wilkinson Lakes area. Relinquishment report, August 1975.
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Big Tank Outstation. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 28/4/2004 to 27/4/2008.
Existing data reviewed only - no field activities. A mooted airborne EM survey to try to map possible uraniferous Tertiary palaeochannels was not performed because a joint venture partner could not be found to share the cost of this work.-
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Published: 10 Jan 1908
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Kottata Well and Broadacres (part of the Yaninee Project). Combined respective second and first partial surrender report, for the period 29/9/2003 to 28/9/2008.
Mineral exploration recently undertaken over the now relinquished parts of a large tenement package in the Streaky Bay district has addressed the potential for finding Prominent Hill - style Proterozoic IOCG deposits, Phanerozoic iron-depleted gold...-
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South Barton Siding - Pybung. Annual reports and progress reports to licence full surrender, for the periods 9/8/1993 to 8/8/1996, and 28/10/1998 to 12/3/1999.
North Ltd's Barton Project commenced in 1990 across a number of licences progressively taken out over the western Gawler Craton, which eventually came to include EL 1853. Initial exploration for heavy mineral sand in the Barton-Ooldea area, 100-200...-
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Published: 06 May 1999
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Cook North, Chilbinga, Wyola Lake, Nurrai Lakes South, Nurrai Lakes and Cook (Wyola Project). Final report at licences' joint surrender, for the period 6/10/1980 to 27/2/1981.
TARGET: Possible commercial oil shale beds in either the Cretaceous Madura Formation or the Cambrian Observatory Hill Formation; possible Mississippi Valley - type lead-zinc deposits within the Observatory Hill Formation; economic lignite seams...-
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Published: 05 Mar 1981
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Seven Mile Swamp and Chundie Swamps. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 16/6/1969 to 15/6/1970.
Following on from the conduct of both preliminary airborne and carborne radiometric surveys in an area 60 miles north of Penong, which disclosed numerous anomalies with potential for finding uranium occurrences, the locality was taken up and...-
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Published: 22 Jun 1970
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Rudall, central Eyre Peninsula. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 1/11/1969 to 31/10/1971.
Exploration for possible sedimentary uranium deposits formed within the Cainozoic basin located south-west of the Darke Range on central Eyre Peninsula has entailed reconnaissance groundwater sampling, acquisition of part of a regional aerial...-
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Calcrete investigations. Progress report nos 1 to 3 for the period September 1974 to December 1976.
Calcrete samples taken from various likely residential and industrial sites in South Australia were examined to determine features applicable to stratigraphic classification and to engineering geology requirements for construction planning.-
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Ooldea. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/11/1972 to 15/11/1973.
In a search for possible economic roll-front sedimentary uranium deposits thought to be hosted by Middle Eocene Pidinga Formation fluvial and lacustrine terrestrial sediments deposited in the eastern Eucla Basin, 13 scout RAB/RC open holes were...-
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Caralue Bluff. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 1/11/1969 to 31/10/1971.
Reconnaissance exploration for possible Cainozoic sedimentary uranium deposits across part of central Eyre Peninsula sought to remotely map any erosional depressions in the buried basement surface prior to drilling interpreted palaeochannel sandstone...-
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Bore sample analyses, southern Eucla Basin (vol 3), northern Eucla Basin, and Maralinga (vol 4), with particular reference to the Observatory Hill Beds.
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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Robinson. Progress and final reports to licence surrender, for the period 17/9/1970 to 8/5/1971.
In a search for uranium in Tertiary-Quaternary palaeodrainage systems in the Robinson freshwater basin, water bore groundwater samples were analysed for uranium and copper, but the results were not considered anomalous. Basement outcrops examined did...-
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Ifould Lake - Pidinga Lakes area. First partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 21/9/1972 to 20/9/1974.
As part of a search for possible economic sedimentary uranium mineralisation in the vicinity of Ifould Lake, an airborne radiometric survey of 700 line miles was flown at 2 mile line spacings, and 13 rotary holes with a total penetration of 464.8 m...-
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Chundie Swamps. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 29/11/1974 to 7/7/1976.
As part of a continued search for possible Proterozoic - Cainozoic unconformity - related, concealed sedimentary uranium deposits in an area of the Eucla Basin located 60 km north of Fowlers Bay, Pechiney conducted geological reconnaissance, ground...-
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Pidinga Lakes. Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 3/4/1967 to 2/4/1968.
In a search for possible economic sedimentary potash or alum minerals deposited within the Pidinga Lakes system, 8 shallow exploratory rotary holes totalling 284 feet were drilled into the lake beds at various locations, and the sediments plus the...-
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Published: 21 Mar 1968
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Lock. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 8/2/1973 to 7/4/1974.
TARGET: Possible sedimentary uranium deposits in the Jurassic Polda Formation and Tertiary Poelpena Formation. EXPLORATION: To reconnoitre contemporary soil radiometry in the area, the near-surface sediments penetrated by 135 auger holes (all drilled...-
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Lock. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 1/10/1970 to 19/9/1971.
As part of a regional search for possible economic deposits of sedimentary uranium in the central Eyre Peninsula region, a reconnaissance open hole rotary drilling programme (8 holes for 1715 feet) was undertaken in November 1970 along the eastern...-
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