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Wintinna Hill, Welbourn Hill Homestead, South Neales River and Mount Willoughby Homestead. Joint progress reports to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 11/11/1986 to 10/11/1987.
An extensive review was undertaken of the potential of the eastern Officer Basin area extending 50-150 km west of Oodnadatta for hosting buried native sulphur deposits in association with salt dome structures, but the recommended follow-up exploration...-
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Published: 20 Jan 1988
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Eastern Officer Basin technical assessment.
This technical assessment of petroleum prospectivity and attendant exploration risk for the eastern Officer Basin was prepared by SAOGC staff to help management decide the merits or otherwise of making a PEL application for vacant acreage gazetted by...-
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Byilkaoora 1. Test reports.
Contains various detailed source rock analysis reports on drill core samples from the oil-bearing interval in the well.-
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Published: 17 Jun 1981
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PEL 30. Progress reports from 12/2/85 to 12/2/88.
Exploration for sodium carbonate, base metals and petroleum included detailed logging and sampling of Byilkaoora 2, seismic survey (76 km of 60 fold Vibroseis data recorded at 30 metre intervals), and drilling and shooting of 10 upholes, geologically...-
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Eastern Officer Basin geology and hydrocarbon potential.
Following the allocation in 1992 of Aust $2 million to MESA for petroleum exploration as part of the SA Exploration Initiative, the Department undertook to conduct reconnaisance seismic surveys over selected, poorly known sedimentary basins. As part...-
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ELs 730 - 739, Great Victoria Desert (CRAE Wyola Project). Progress and final reports for the period 6/10/1980 to 14/9/1981.
Compilation and re-interpretation of open file data from the Eucla Basin - southern Officer Basin region preceded exploratory and stratigraphic percussion drilling undertaken in an area north of the Trans Australian Railway (6 holes, total 1032 m)....-
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Published: 09 Jul 1981
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Burial history of the eastern Officer Basin, South Australia.
Burial history analysis of the structurally complex eastern Officer Basin region was performed using data from petroleum, trona exploration and stratigraphic wells, seismic upholes, coal drillholes and selected seismic sections, to construct isopachs...-
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RB 75/00001 Reconnaissance seismic exploration, southwest Arckaringa Basin, South Australia, 1974.
A short programme of seismic exploration was undertaken in the southwest Arckaringa Basin in mid 1974. Shooting was confined mostly to an east-west line over the southwest end of the Tallaringa Trough. An interpretation of the geology of the trough...-
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Published: 03 Jan 1975
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Wilkinson Lakes South. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 5/9/1980 to 4/2/1982.
TARGET: Possible Irish Plains type carbonate-hosted base metals, and sylvite, hosted within the evaporite sequence of the Early Cambrian Observatory Hill Formation in the area immediately south of the Wilkinson Lakes. EXPLORATION: Two percussion...-
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Carnadinna Well, and Paraminna and Wilkinson Lakes, eastern Officer Basin. Joint progress reports to a subsequently renewed licence's full surrender, for the period 3/6/1980 to 3/12/1981.
TARGET: Possible buried stratiform or Mississippi Valley type base metal deposits, that may have formed within the eastern Officer Basin where the Middle Cambrian Observatory Hill Beds formation onlaps an east-northeast trending basement ridge. The...-
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Marla. Annual report for the period 29/9/97 to 28/9/98.
Some potential for gold and base metal mineralisation in the Marla area emerged from reinterpretation of existing drillhole and aeromagnetic data.-
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Published: 29 Sep 1998
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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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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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Wilkinson Lakes. Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/11/1975 to 31/10/1976.
Possible shallowly buried, surface-mineable coal formed within the Lower Permian Mount Toondina Formation, and similar to the coal occurring in the Phillipson Trough area, was the target of exploration carried out in the poorly defined Tallaringa...-
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ExpNotes GILES: Explanatory Notes GILES, SH 53-01.
Concealed basement on GILES comprises ?Archaean to Palaeoproterozoic metamorphic rocks belonging to the Nawa Subdomain of the Gawler Craton. These are intruded by Mesoproterozoic Hiltaba Suite granitic bodies and Mesoproterozoic or Neoproterozoic...-
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ExpNotes WINTINNA: Explanatory Notes WINTINNA, SG 53-14.
A new generation, first edition WINTINNA 1:250 000 scale geological map and explanatory notes have been published. These documents represent the conclusion of the Geological Survey of South Australia's geological mapping program undertaken in the...-
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ExpNotes TALLARINGA: Explanatory Notes TALLARINGA, SH 53-05.
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Mount Mystery, Mount Alberga and Mount Gordon, eastern Officer Basin. Joint progress and final reports for the period 12/1/81 to 11/1/82.
TARGET: Base metal sulphides associated with evaporitic carbonates of the Cambrian Observatory Hill Formation, and sodium carbonate evaporite minerals (i.e. trona, natrite, etc.) in lacustrine sediments. EXPLORATION: Analysis of available drill core...-
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Immarna North, Ooldea and Marram (the Karari Joint Venture Project). Progress and final reports to licences' joint surrender, for the period 12/1/1981 to 27/7/1983.
The subject EL areas are located adjacent to the Woomera Defence Area reserve, 800 km north-west of Adelaide. Exploration targeted stratiform base metal mineralisation of the sedimentary - exhalative or sabkha type, based on the McArthur River model,...-
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Yarle Lakes and O'Malley Siding. Progress reports to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 20/6/1980 to 19/12/1981.
Two areas located approximately 45-55 km west of Ooldea were explored for possible buried Olympic Dam - type base metal deposits in poorly known Archaean to Early Proterozoic basement beneath the Eucla and Officer Basin sedimentary sequences. A...-
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