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SADM / Amdel Project 1/1/15 : Crocker Well and Mount Victoria uranium ore concentrate. Recovery of valuable constituents [uranium and thorium]. Final report.
An investigation has been conducted into the leaching of Crocker Well ore concentrates and the recovery of uranium and thorium from the leach liquor. Approximately 90% of the uranium and 80% of the thorium can be extracted from the concentrates by hot...-
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Radium Hill copper prospect, Olary area, SA. Progress and technical reports for the period 1/12/1965 to 30/11/1967.
Evaluation of the subsurface potential of the abandoned Dalkey mine copper workings at Radium Hill was carried out through surface investigations, IP surveying and percussion and diamond drilling (2162 feet, including 989 feet of wireline coring) of...-
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Manna Hill (part of the Olary JV Project). Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal : annual reports and progress reports for the period 30/8/1996 to 29/8/2001.
Exploration for possible epithermal or hydrothermal gold and base metals mineralisation that may occur within Proterozoic metasediments in an area surrounding Manna Hill township, has been done in concert with related activities being undertaken on...-
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Published: 17 May 1901
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Weekeroo Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 18/4/1974 to 21/12/1974.
In a search for possible economic epithermal / stratiform / metamorphic base metals and gold within the Weekeroo Inlier, detailed geological mapping, rock chip sampling and an office evaluation of previous exploration were carried out for the Weekeroo...-
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Crocker Well [ore processing] feasibility study.
Of recent times the client Electrolytic Zinc Co. has sought increased reserves of ore at Crocker Well with a view to making it a profitable uranium mining venture. Although definite limits of ore reserves and grades have still not yet been...-
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The petrology of a uranium-bearing adamellite body at Crocker Well, Olary Province, SA.
The petrology of a uranium-bearing adamellite body at Crocker Well in the Olary Province is described. The study of the adamellite has been carried out to investigate whether significant mineralogical or chemical trends are associated with the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 79/00119 Relogging of diamond drillhole MM14, Mutooroo mines (with appendix of petrographic report by Pontifex and Associates Pty Ltd on Diamond Drill Holes MM15 and MM21A).
The deepest yet completed, diamond-cored base metal exploration hole in South Australia (DDH MM14 : total depth 5312 feet = 1619.1 m) was drilled on a moderately dipping trajectory at the historic Mutooroo mines, as part of copper exploration being...-
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Published: 16 Jul 1979
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Kalabity. Final report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 22/7/1968 to 21/7/1970.
245 soil geochemical samples collected over phyllites and quartzites in the Waukaloo mine area gave anomalous copper values centred over quartzites carrying small blebs of chalcopyrite. Rotary percussion drilling was recommended to test the bedrock...-
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Published: 12 Aug 1970
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Macdonald Hill. Progress reports for the period 24/2/84 to 23/2/86.
Exploration was undertaken north north-east of Olary for possible near-surface gold associated with Early Proterozoic quartz - magnetite - pyrite lode horizons, and with Adelaidean fluvial tillites and siltstones of the Umberatana Group. It included...-
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Plumbago. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 1/7/1968 to 30/6/1970.
The aim of a new round of company exploration in the Crocker Well - Mount Victoria region of the Olary Province has been to re-appraise the reserves and ore grade at three known uranium deposits, and also to try to find orebody extensions and new...-
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Report on diamond drilling programme at Dome Rock copper prospect, SA.
Exploratory diamond drilling (3 holes, total 2061 feet) of good geochemical/IP anomalies lying along strike under the old Dome Rock copper mine workings failed to encounter economic copper or other mineralisation, with narrow (2-3 feet wide) and...-
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Ethiudna Hill. Progress, partial surrender and final reports to licence expiry for the period 1/11/1974 to 31/10/1975.
Exploration for possible economic stratabound / stratiform copper deposits in an area of the central Olary Province has targeted existing prospects where recent previous work had only addressed the uranium potential. Inco's investigation of...-
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Radium Hill. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 29/6/1972 to 28/6/1973.
Exploration for possible economic uranium and/or base metal mineralisation in the Radium Hill district consisted of a consultants' review of the exploration potential of the area based on data from existing mines and prospects, plus the conduct of a...-
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Published: 25 Jul 1973
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Plumbago - Glenorchy area [= Olary 'B' Farmin Block]. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 10/2/1972 to 9/2/1973.
In a search for possible remaining economic primary or secondary uranium deposits in an area of known such mineral occurrences located around Mount Victoria, a consultant was engaged by Esso Minerals to conduct detailed 1:12,000 scale geological...-
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Ethiudna [= Olary 'B' Farmin Block]. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 14/1/1971 to 13/1/1972.
Exploration carried out mainly to look for possible large primary deposits of uranium ore in localities surrounding Ethiudna Hill initially addressed the potential of several hard rock showings of uranium mineralisation which had been found by...-
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