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Ooldea. First partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 20/9/2009 to 19/9/2014. [No work report].
Four separate licence portions together covering an area of 221 square km or ~42% of the former extent of EL 4565 have been voluntarily relinquished. The perceived prospective Karari Fault Zone and other places which possibly contain buried...-
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Noorina - Area 2. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 11/10/2012 to 3/10/2014.
An area centred ~200 km north of Cook has been explored for possible buried heavy mineral sands (HM) marine placer accumulations that may have formed along a topographic high that is geographically situated immediately north of the Ooldea Range, and...-
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Published: 19 Aug 1914
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Todmorden. Progress reports for the period 21/4/1986 to 20/11/1987.
TARGET: Native sulphur associated with possible salt dome structures, the locations of which were interpreted from past petroleum exploration seismic reflection surveys. EXPLORATION: A detailed gravity survey, and 2 rotary/core drillholes totalling...-
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Published: 13 Jan 1988
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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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Murrawijinie, Denman, Koonalda and Cook [Wigunda]. Progress and final reports for the period 7/7/80 to 27/7/81.
Cretaceous sediments in the Eucla Basin portion lying within South Australia's far west were investigated for their oil shale potential. This search was prompted by a recorded occurrence of a thick, oily Cretaceous shale horizon intersected in a...-
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Published: 10 Jun 1981
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Welbourn Hill. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/4/1991 to 10/4/1993.
Exploration for possible buried Olympic Dam (Cu-Au-U) style mineralisation, undertaken in the Welbourn Hill area by Newmont Australia Limited through its subsidiary Newcrest Mining, initially comprised the acquisition of ground magnetic, gravity and...-
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OF-94, (Areas) A-D, Officer Basin, South Australia. Invitation for applications.
This petroleum exploration acreage promotional brochure advertises four vacant onshore areas, OF94-A to OF94-D, all situated in the eastern Officer Basin, as being available for licence application until 30 September 1994. One area lies within...-
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1974 seismic survey, Everard, final report.
AIM:The 1974 Everard Seismic Survey consisted of a detailed grid of 103 km over the Munyarai prospect, and a regional tie line of 54 km with outcrops at the rim of the Officer Basin, to investigate the possibility of a prospective Ordovician sequence...-
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PEL 29, eastern Officer Basin. Quarterly and annual reports for the period from 1/11/85 to 31/10/87.
Field work included outcrop and core sampling. Laboratory data from biostratigraphic, petrographic, organic geochemical and radiometric studies were integrated into a geological assessment of the Officer Basin. 7 seismic lines totalling 234.52 line...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1987
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Environmental protection study reports.
Techniques for mitigating the environmental impacts of geophysical exploration track cutting, and for rehabilitating existing tracks in the central Australian arid zone, were researched. Detailed observations were made at 60 sites in a wide range of...-
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1964-1965 Giles Aeromagnetic Survey. Reports for the period 17/9/1964 to 12/10/1965.
The Commonwealth Government-subsidised Giles Aeromagnetic Survey was flown over a 50,000 square mile region of the Officer Basin which is essentially devoid of outcrop, to allow the licensee to determine the regional configuration of magnetic...-
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PEL 12. Progress and technical reports for the period 18/11/1970 to 11/8/1976.
PEL 12 covering an area of approximately 24,320 square km in the northern Officer Basin region (as a continuation of former OEL 28 and PELs 10/11 held by the same licensees) was granted to Exoil NL and Transoil NL for five years, with renewal rights,...-
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Published: 11 Aug 1976
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Officer Basin geological studies. Reports.
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PEL 33, Eucla and Denman Basins. Progress reports for the period 25/6/85 to 18/4/89.
Contains interpretation reports on satellite imagery remote sensing and reprocessed aeromagnetic data, plus other brief interpretative statements by the contract operator contained within some quarterly tenement reports.-
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Published: 18 Apr 1989
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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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1993 Wallatinna seismic survey, final report.
AIM: The MESA Wallatinna Seismic Survey was programmed to provide sufficient new data on the eastern Officer Basin, together with petrophysics and petroleum geochemical updates, to stimulate renewed interest and reduce exploration risk such that in...-
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PEL 24, Arckaringa Basin. Quarterly progress and technical reports for the period 30/11/83 to 29/11/87.
PEL 24 covering an area of 21,778 square km straddling the southern margins of the Arckaringa and Officer Basins, 100 km south of Coober Pedy, was granted to CRA Exploration Pty Ltd for five years from 30/11/83. That company, in its first foray into...-
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SADME / Amdel Project 1/1/232 : Officer Basin [South Australian portion] stratigraphic drilling project - petrographic sampling and analyses. Progress report 2 re. Ooldea 1 drillhole.
A selection of 17 rock chip samples taken from drill cores cut in SADME Ooldea 1 stratigraphic drillhole, which is located in the south-eastern Officer Basin, were examined petrographically as an aid to determining their possible depositional...-
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Published: 03 Nov 1978
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Watson South. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/2/1980 to 18/12/1980.
Three prominent circular aeromagnetic anomalies recognised in an area south of Watson railway siding were investigated as possible drilling targets by 70 line km of ground magnetics plus ~ 8 line km of gravity readings taken at 50 m intervals along...-
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Published: 12 Feb 1981
