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RB 96/00040 Resources '96 Convention. Kanmantoo tectonics, sedimentology and metallogeny excursion. Field guide.
An integrated scientific research program addressing structural, sedimentological and metallogenic aspects of basin evolution has been conducted in the Kanmantoo Trough for the past three years. Joint collaboration in this program involved MESA, the...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1996
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RB 90/00041 Possible lamprophyric rocks from the Truro district, South Australia.
Interpreted sodic madupite and fitzroyite extrusive rock specimens sampled from east of Truro contain phlogopite phenocrysts of lamprophyric type in a felsic groundmass. The groundmass is composed of alkaline minerals, both saturated feldspars and...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1990
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RB 90/00043 Rocks from the area of lamproite intrusion near Truro, SA.
Rocks which in the field appear to be emplaced as dykes or lava flows have been found to be altered and weathered, and include metasediments and laterites or gossans. Rocks of probable igneous origin include basaltic and doleritic types. Only one...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1990
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RB 95/00020 Coomandook bedrock drilling programme, 1994.
The Cambro-Ordovician basement underlying Murray Basin sediments in the Cooke Plains and Coomandook areas was sampled by a reverse circulation drilling programme as part of the South Australian Exploration Initiative. Greenschist to low amphibolite...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1995
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RB 91/00110 Mafic dykes in the eastern Mount Lofty Ranges and Barossa Valley, South Australia. An excursion guide.
Mafic dykes and granitoid intrusions were emplaced around the southeastern margins of the Adelaide Foldbelt immediately prior to, during and following the Cambro-Ordovician (ca 500 Ma) Delamerian Orogeny, but are relatively uncommon elsewhere within...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1990
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Mount Mary and Swan Reach (the Coonalpyn Project). Joint final report at licences' full surrender, for the period 8/7/2005 to 16/8/2005.
Exploration for possible buried volcanosedimentary - hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) or sedimentary - exhalative (sedex) type metallic mineral deposits, within Cambrian metasedimentary and igneous extrusive strata of the Kanmantoo Trough underlying...-
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Coonalpyn (part of the Coonalpyn Joint Venture Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 16/10/2006 to 15/10/2008.
To investigate the possible Cu-Ni-PGE mineral sulphide mineralisation potential of a known buried mafic / ultramafic layered igneous intrusive complex situated near Ki Ki in the upper South-East, as well as exploring for base metal mineralisation...-
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Published: 13 Nov 1908
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 2 partnership DPY2-50, Black Hill JV Project area mafic/ultramafic intrusion - hosted nickel sulphide mineral prospects. Project interim and final reports.
In the area of the Black Hill Cambro-Ordovician layered basic intrusive complex located between Cambrai, Swan Reach and Florieton, Inco Resources identified six geophysical (density contrast and magnetic) anomalies, interpreted as being closely...-
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Published: 06 Dec 1906
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Kanmantoo. Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial surrender report at licence renewal [part]: progress reports and annual reports for the period 28/4/1992 to 31/7/1999. [Index Part 2 of 3].
When a third joint venture was entered into with Aberfoyle Resources Limited who assumed management of the tenement, the exploration targets changed to syngenetic, stratiform base metal sulphides hosted by gahnite-garnet meta-exhalatives. The...-
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Published: 22 Jul 1996
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Ki Ki (part of the Coonalpyn Joint Venture Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/10/1999 to 17/1/2009.
To investigate the possible Cu-Ni-PGE mineral sulphide mineralisation potential of a known buried mafic / ultramafic layered igneous intrusive complex situated within the Cambrian Kanmantoo Trough near Ki Ki in the upper South-East, the licensee and...-
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Published: 23 Feb 1909
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Naracoorte. Annual reports to licence expiry for the period 21/5/2002 to 20/5/2004.
Buried Palaeozoic basement, considered as being geologically possibly analogous to the Mount Read Volcanics, was the target of exploration for gold and base metals in the vicinity of the Naracoorte Caves, 12 km south-east of Naracoorte. A ground...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 1 partnership DPY1-32, Ki Ki intrusion mafic/ultramafic - hosted mineral prospects. Project final report.
To further investigate the Cu-Ni-PGE mineral sulphide potential of a known buried mafic / ultramafic layered igneous intrusive complex situated near Ki Ki in the upper South-East, the licensee of EL 3295 sought PACE Initiative funding to complete two...-
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Crozier Hill (part of the Fleurieu Joint Venture Project). Data release : final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/5/1995 to 30/11/2001.
Exploration for possible buried economic stratiform base metal deposits that may have formed within metamorphosed Cambrian volcanogenic sediments, which was carried out over an area extending between Port Elliot and Carrickalinga Head on the southern...-
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Mount Mary. Combined first annual/final report at licence expiry/full surrender for the period 14/4/2008 to 13/4/2009.
During initial exploration of the Mount Mary area, located approximately 120 km north-east of Adelaide, the compilation and reprocessing of available gravity and magnetic data were used to interpret the bedrock geology hidden under a widespread...-
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Published: 14 Apr 1909
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Monarto (part of the Adelaide Hills Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 23/5/2013 to 22/5/2016.
28 square km, or the whole southern half, of an area centred ~14 km north-west of Murray Bridge has now been relinquished because of a recently assigned competing land usage classification that would make it difficult to do mineral exploration there....-
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Coomandook and The Coorong [East] (part of the Padthaway Project). Final report at licences' joint full surrender, for the period 27/3/2014 to 26/3/2017.
The licensee's compilation of existing geological, geochemical and geophysical data has indicated to it that the Padthaway area is fertile for volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) style polymetallic mineralisation, with economic deposits possibly...-
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Published: 16 May 1917
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Mount Karinya. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/8/1999 to 4/8/2002.
During September 1999, a single diamond drillhole, fully cored to 599 m total depth, was put down within the Karinya Syncline 12 km south-east of Eudunda, targeting possible economic buried syngenetic - epigenetic Pb-Zn-Ag mineralisation hosted in...-
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Published: 14 Jul 1901
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The Padthaway Project. Data release made at the full surrenders of four included licences: joint first annual report, for the period 16/6/1999 to 15/6/2000.
Exploration for possible economic metallic mineral products of hidden copper-gold deposit mineralising systems, which possibly were genetically related to fractionated, high crustal level emplaced Cambro-Ordovician intrusive rocks, is addressing an...-
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Brownlow (part of the Padthaway and Black Hills Joint Venture Projects). Annual reports and first partial surrender report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 26/8/1998 to 25/8/2002.
The area of EL 2544, centred 90 km north-east from Adelaide, was considered to be prospective for porphyry/skarn type and iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) systems related to high level intrusive igneous plutons. Initial exploration...-
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Published: 27 Jan 1903
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Keith. Annual reports to licence full surrender, for the period 28/5/2002 to 29/7/2004.
Exploration for basement-hosted, Mount Read Volcanic Belt - type epithermal base metal deposits and gold possibly associated with an inferred shallowly buried Early Palaeozoic basement high situated in the vicinity of Keith, has entailed a lengthy...-
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Published: 19 Jul 1904
