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Mount Denison. Progress and final surrender reports for the period 7/9/82 to 6/9/84.
In a search for possible diamondiferous Jurassic kimberlites in an area of the Lake Eyre Plains bordering the eastern side of the Peake and Denison Ranges, limited reconnaissance sampling of stream sediments revealed that kimberlitic indicator...-
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Mount Denison. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 13/5/1991 to 22/3/1993.
Possible economic epithermal/hydrothermal uranium and base metal deposits hosted by Early to Middle Proterozoic meta-igneous and metasedimentary basement rocks in the northern Peake and Denison Ranges were the primary targets addressed by CRA in their...-
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Mount Charles. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 9/12/1991 to 26/10/1992.
Possible economic epithermal/hydrothermal uranium and base metal deposits, hosted by Early to Middle Proterozoic meta-igneous and metasedimentary basement rocks partly concealed by Mesozoic and Cainozoic cover in the north-eastern Peake and Denison...-
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Published: 13 Nov 1992
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Todmorden area. Progress reports for the period 4/10/89 to 3/4/91.
TARGET: Diamonds. EXPLORATION: Drilling (1 rotary hole totalling 306 m) over a possible buried kimberlitic diatreme identified from seismic and gravity surveys. RESULTS: No kimberlite was intersected.-
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Published: 22 May 1991
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Nilpinna Homestead area (part of the Australian Diamond Exploration joint venture). Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/1/1980 to 22/2/1987.
Diamond exploration undertaken in the Peake and Denison Ranges included the acquisition and processing of aerial magnetic, radiometric and heliborne magnetic and VLF-EM surveys, with follow-up ground magnetic and Sirotem surveys, plus extensive...-
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Algebuckina. Progress, annual and final reports to licence surrender for the period 4/4/1979 to 3/10/1980.
Four photo-interpreted possible buried kimberlite structural targets that were indicated in the Algebuckina area were investigated by a field programme of drainage and soil geochemical sampling (39 samples) and scintillometric surveying. Three areas...-
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Nilpinna (part of the Edward Creek Project). Third partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 28/10/1988 to 11/11/2014.
Exploration in a large area located ~120 km south-southeast of Oodnadatta, encompassing Adelaidean sediments and associated intrusive rocks of the Peake and Denison Inliers, has targeted copper and gold mineralisation, while potential for diamonds was...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Edward Creek (part of the Edward Creek Joint Venture Project). Progress reports and annual reports for the period 7/12/1987 to 22/9/2008. [ Index Part 1 of 2 ].
Diamond exploration undertaken within the southern of two adjoining licence areas taken up along part of the western flank of the Peake and Denison Ranges, that is centred ~100 km south-east of Oodnadatta, was aimed at discovering the source(s) of...-
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Ruby Hill. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 1/12/1980 to 31/5/1982.
During a search for possible diamondiferous rocks within an area lying to the north of William Creek and abutting the south-eastern side of the Peake and Denison Ranges, stream sediment sampling and a low level, 5300 line km aeromagnetic / radiometric...-
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Published: 02 Jun 1982
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The Alberga Diamond Project. Joint progress and annual reports to licences' joint surrender, for the period 19/3/1998 to 16/6/2000.
Kimberlite-seeking loam sampling and soil geochemistry, undertaken in the vicinity of 28 selected magnetic targets distributed within eight separate licence areas extending from 150 km west-northwest of to 120 km north of Oodnadatta, only yielded a...-
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Mount Britton. First partial surrender report, for the period 19/11/1997 to 18/11/1998.
No aeromagnetic features characteristic of kimberlitic diatremes were recognised in the Mt Britton area, 140 km north-west of Oodnadatta.-
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Mount Ross. Annual report for the period 14/12/94 to 13/12/95.
Diamond exploration using SAEI aeromagnetic data, in an area 130 km NW of Oodnadatta, revealed few anomalies with the expected characteristics (dipolar, isolated, shallow source, short strike length) of possible buried kimberlites. 3 selected...-
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Mount Arthur. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/9/1980 to 5/3/1983.
Exploration for possible kimberlite pipes in the Mount Arthur - Mount Toodla area, 30 km east-southeast of Oodnadatta, has included preliminary gravity and ground magnetic surveys, stream sediment sampling, and the drilling of a single diamond cored...-
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Published: 09 Jun 1983
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Pedirka. Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 17/6/1994 to 16/6/1996.
Diamond exploration undertaken using SAEI aeromagnetic data obtained in an area 70 km south-east of Abminga revealed a few anomalies having the magnetic characteristics of possible buried kimberlites. Six selected anomalies were checked visually in...-
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Canegrass Ridge and Nilpinna Spring. Joint progress reports and joint final report to licences' respective expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/12/1980 to 7/12/1981.
Two licence areas respectively flanking the eastern and western sides of the southern Peake and Denison Ranges were taken up to investigate the alluvial diamond potential of sediments within basinal margin settings, in view of diamond indicator...-
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Allandale. First annual report to licence renewal, for the period 5/12/1994 to 31/5/1995.
Following recognition of the likely young age of the sources of the Abminga area magnetic anomalies, and the discovery of a number of diamond indicator minerals in sediments to the west of the Peake and Denison Ranges, the Allandale joint venture...-
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Appreetinna Waterhole. Final report at licence surrender for the period 23/5/1994 to 10/1/1995.
A regional aeromagnetic point anomaly was investigated by ground magnetics, and found to have been caused by cultural features (a steel railway bridge).-
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Nilpinna Spring. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/7/1982 to 11/1/1985.
As the start of a regional diamond exploration programme with secondary base metal objectives, portion of a detailed low-level airborne magnetic/radiometric survey was flown over the Nilpinna Spring area to define targets for drilling. Field...-
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Bloods Creek. First partial surrender report, for the period 17/6/1994 to 16/6/1996.
Acquisition and interpretation of infill (to SAEI coverage) 100 metre-spaced aeromagnetics near Abminga failed to identify any quality diamond-prone targets.-
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Umbum Station. Progress reports and final report to licence surrender, for the period 12/2/1981 to 11/8/1983.
Exploration for kimberlite pipes east of the Proterozoic Margaret Inlier in the Peake and Denison Ranges, consisted of gravel sampling and aerial and ground magnetic surveys. Magnetic highs in the Spring Hill area appear to be related to dolerite...-
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