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Lake Gilles. First partial surrender report, for the period 16/4/1993 to 15/3/1995.
Following the acquisition and interpretation of semi-detailed airborne magnetic data, ground inspections carried out on magnetic targets 50 km east of Kimba found them to be related to jaspilite formations. No base metal or gold anomalies were...-
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Cleve Central. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 17/2/1977 to 16/2/1979.
In a search for possible economic Palaeoproterozoic syngenetic/stratiform base metals within an area located just north of Cleve on central Eyre Peninsula, geological mapping (1:20,000 scale) and rock chip sampling was carried out over poor exposures...-
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Published: 28 Mar 1979
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Cleve East. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 17/2/1977 to 16/2/1978.
As part of a regional programme evaluating the potential of the Eyre Peninsula for economic stratabound base metal deposits, an area of relatively good outcrop lying north-west and west of Cowell was explored by 1:20,000 scale geological mapping, rock...-
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Published: 11 Apr 1978
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Rudall - Cowell and Darke Peak - Mount Geharty areas, Eyre Peninsula. Joint final report to licences' joint surrender, for the period 15/8/1968 to 1/3/1969.
A large area of the eastern Eyre Peninsula was taken up to test the potential of this region for hosting possible stratabound uranium deposits of Rum Jungle (Northern Territory) type. Following the conduct of a regional aerial radiometric survey,...-
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Published: 09 Apr 1969
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Pillaworta Hill. First partial surrender report for the period 22/12/1976 to 21/12/1977.
A detailed rock chip sampling programme conducted over outcropping deeply laterite-weathered Palaeoproterozoic iron formations in the Pillaworta Hill area (107 samples), plus limited similar geochemical sampling of outcrop (7 samples) and of a stored...-
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Published: 24 Jan 1978
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Cummins area, Eyre Peninsula. Progress and final reports for the period 3/3/1975 to 2/3/1976.
TARGET: Sedimentary uranium deposits within Lower Tertiary carbonaceous and pyritic quartzose and feldspathic sands which are all probably derived from Lower Proterozoic metasediments of the Flinders and Hutchison Groups, a suite of rocks which in the...-
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Lincoln Uplands area. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 9/12/1971 to 8/12/1972.
Exploration conducted primarily for base metals, over an area extending for 5-50 km north of Port Lincoln, has consisted of soil sampling on a 1/4 mile grid spacing along a line 5000 feet west of the Butler Tanks magnetic trend, check geological...-
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Franklin Harbour. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 26/2/1970 to 25/2/1972.
Greenfields base and precious metals exploration conducted by CSR in the Eyre Peninsula uplands lying north and north-east of Cleve has consisted of orientation, regional reconnaissance and detailed geochemical sampling, 1 inch:half mile scale...-
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Port Lincoln - Louth Bay area. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 23/7/1970 to March 1971.
Reconnaissance stream sediment sampling carried out at nominal quarter-mile spacing over an area of outcropping ?Archaean metasedimentary bedrock in the hinterland to Port Lincoln (290 samples) disclosed several strong copper anomalies (max. 350 ppm...-
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Published: 23 Feb 1971
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Mount Messenger. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 25/5/1973 to 24/5/1975.
In a search for possible concealed stratiform base metal deposits associated with haematitic jaspilites and quartzites in the Cleve Uplands area, extensive rock chip, float and residual soil sampling traverses were followed by geochemical sampling of...-
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Mount Messenger. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/11/1975 to 13/11/1976.
Ongoing base metal exploration in the Cleve district of eastern Eyre Peninsula has comprised detailed regional mapping, extensive geochemical and petrological sampling, and percussion drilling of selected geochemical anomalies. Assay results indicate...-
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Published: 20 Dec 1976
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Mount Messenger. Second partial surrender report, for the period 25/5/1973 to 13/2/1976.
1069 square km or ~79.5% of the originally granted area of EL 218 have been relinquished to comply with the licence conditions previously agreed to with SADM for renewing of tenure at the expiry of the company's former EL 67. Work undertaken on the...-
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Port Lincoln. Progress and final reports for the period 1/11/1973 to 31/10/1974, and mining claims investigation final report to March 1975.
Exploration for Zambian Copperbelt or Broken Hill type base metal sulphide orebodies, plus possible uranium, gold and copper-nickel occurrences in high grade metamorphic rocks, over the Lincoln Uplands adjacent to Port Lincoln, was undertaken using...-
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Tooligie - Verran, Ungarra and Darke Peake areas, south-eastern Eyre Peninsula. Combined partial surrender report for the period 12/11/1978 to 11/11/1982.
Exploration for unconformity-related uranium deposits has been performed within the subject ELs by Pancontinental Mining on behalf of joint venture partners since 1979. The initial exploration concept was to look for economic deposits occurring at or...-
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Published: 15 Nov 1982
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RB 81/00091 Archaean to Middle Proterozoic geology of the southern Gawler Craton, South Australia. Excursion Guide.
This guidebook is divided into two parts; a brief resume of the regional geology of the southern Gawler Craton; and descriptions for each of the excursion stops. The Gawler Craton is a large region of continental crust which was cratonized ca 1400...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1981
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Tooligie Range (part of the Wilgerup Joint Venture Project). Annual reports to licence full surrender, for the period 19/8/2009 to 3/6/2012.
A small area covering the Tooligie Range of east-central Eyre Peninsula, located approximately 100 km north of Port Lincoln, was taken under licence to allow the exploration of a residual gravity anomaly which borders Centrex Metals' adjoining EL 3317...-
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Published: 07 Sep 1912
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RB 2016/00030 Mineral Systems Drilling Program in the southern Gawler Ranges, South Australia.
The Mineral Systems Drilling Program (MSDP) was a $3.5M cash and $4.11M in-kind collaborative drill program involving government, researchers, service providers and the minerals industry. The objective of the MSDP was to further the understanding of...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2017
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RB 2002/00028 Gawler Craton, 2002. State of play. [Notes to accompany viewing of the ancillary] Drill core display.
This geotechnical workshop of seminars and core displays, which was held over two days on 5-6 December 2002, aimed to highlight recent collaborative research between PIRSA [MER], Geoscience Australia and the South Australian mineral industry that has...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2002
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Emmie Bluff IOCG Mineral System 3D Model (GOCAD version).
The eastern Gawler Craton hosts the giant Olympic Dam iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) deposit, as well as several other world class IOCG deposits (i.e. Prominent Hill and Carrapateena). The region is covered by a thick sequence of...-
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RB 90/00001 Explanatory Notes for the KIMBA 1:250 000 geological map.
The KIMBA 1:250 000 geological map sheet (hereafter referred to as KIMBA) lies in central Eyre Peninsula, extending between latitudes 33° to 34° S and longitudes 135° to 136°30'E (Fig 1). The principal towns are Kimba and Cleve, with smaller towns at...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1989