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RB 2014/00001 Geology of the dimension stone quarries at Black Hill, South Australia.
Black Hill, located 85 km to the east of Adelaide, is an important source of black "granite". The gabbro and norite exposed on the hill over an area of 4 km by 3 km represent the outcropping top of a much larger Cambro - Ordovician gabbroic intrusion....-
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Published: 01 Apr 2014
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RB 33/00072 Callawonga Creek wolfram prospect.
The Queen Mary Wolfram Mine at Callawonga Creek which was discovered in 1911, worked till 1918 and reopened in 1952 is the only one three local workings to produce worthwhile wolfram ore. The mine is located intersecting pneumatolytic quartz veins...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 2000/00019 Dawesley Bremer Catchment, phase 2 sampling program for potential environmental contaminants.
A previous regional soil and stream sediment sampling program (cf. RB 2000/00002) has delineated areas of heavy metal contamination in the Dawesley-Bremer Catchment. Heavy metal contamination was found to occur sporadically along both Dawesley Creek...-
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Published: 01 May 2000
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RB 2000/00002 Soil and stream sediment sampling of the Dawesley-Bremer Catchment for potential environmental contaminants.
A program of soil and stream sediment sampling was conducted along the Dawesley - Bremer Catchment to determine the extent and magnitude of potential heavy metal contamination downstream from the Brukunga Pyrite Mine. Arsenic, cadmium, copper and zinc...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2000
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Murray Basin Project. Joint annual reports, plus individual licence final reports at their respective full surrender, for the period 19/12/1997 to 30/6/2018.
Previous investigations of the Late Tertiary Murray Basin shallow marine littoral zone clastic sedimentary sequence (Loxton and Parilla sands) for heavy mineral sand (HM) placer accumulations have discovered numerous occurrences of economic to...-
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The Mindarie Heavy Mineral Sands Project. Joint and combined annual reports, for the period 19/12/1997 to 31/12/2010.
An assessment of the Late Tertiary Murray Basin shallow marine clastic sedimentary sequence (Loxton and Parilla sands) for heavy mineral sand accumulations has discovered numerous occurrences of economic to sub-economic amounts of heavy minerals...-
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Published: 19 Apr 1911
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Mount Crawford clay deposits. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 1/3/1968 to 28/2/1970.
As part of the evaluation of a known occurrence of possibly pegmatite-related, kaolinised Cambrian talcose sandstone in the Mount Crawford area, located about 35 miles north-east of Adelaide, 74 scout auger drillholes were sunk, 25 separated clay...-
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Published: 15 Jan 1969
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Palmer. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/5/1991 to 5/5/1995.
The Kitticoola - North Rhine area, which borders the Ordovician Palmer Granite intrusion, has been explored for possible economic buried gold and base metals mineralisation by carrying out limited BLEG stream sediment sampling and by taking rock chip...-
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Birdwood - Mount Pleasant - Tungkillo district. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/4/1984 to 8/4/1985.
To establish the geochemical fingerprint for proven metallic mineralisation that is known to be associated with the Bremer Fault breccia zone, 8 rock chip and gossan samples were taken for analysis from good exposures of this zone found in a road...-
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Published: 24 Dec 1984
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Exploration report on the geology of the Kitticoola Cu-Au mine, near Palmer, SA.
Detailed underground geological mapping and mine surveying of accessible openings, plus limited surface mapping and ground EM traverses, were lately carried out at the Kitticoola mine. From the results of this work it was concluded that to attempt a...-
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Published: 15 Feb 1972
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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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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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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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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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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 79/00023 Brukunga pyrite mine - Drillhole analyses and mine development plan inventory.
BHP have provided SADME with unpublished data on the inoperative Brukunga pyrite mine. This report is an inventory of these data, providing access to the mine development plans and analytical data on two diamond drill holes.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979