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RB 95/00028 SAEI Triassic Coal Exploration Program. Exploration Licence Application ELA 382/92, Leigh Creek - Lyndhurst area, South Australia.
A data review undertaken by MESA to assess the prospectivity of the northern Flinders Ranges intramontane basins for concealed Triassic coal, highlighted four main areas as having the best potential for a discovery. Of these, the alluvium-covered...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1996
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RB 95/00014 Leigh Creek Lobe B. Sampling and analysis of Main Series overburden drillcore to determine oil yields.
This report summarises a program of sampling and analysis carried out by MESA in early 1994 on core samples from 7 holes by ETSA in 1988/89 through the Leigh Creek Lobe B Main Series overburden sequence. A total of 175 carbonaceous mudstone samples...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1995
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Myrtle Springs, Farina, Witchelina and Mount Ogilvie (the NRG Leigh Creek Corridor Project). Joint final report at licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 4/8/2003 to 15/9/2007.
Exploration for possible economic brown coal occurrences within inferred concealed northern extensions to known coal-bearing Triassic intramontane basins in the Leigh Creek district has consisted of semi-detailed, 1 km x 500 m gravity surveys and...-
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Published: 03 Aug 1907
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Northern Flinders Ranges (the Leigh Creek Corridor Project). Joint annual reports to licences' combined full surrender, for the period 2/11/2004 to 1/11/2009.
Exploration for possible economic brown coal occurrences within inferred concealed northern extensions to known coal-bearing Triassic intramontane basins in the Leigh Creek district has consisted of the conduct of semi-detailed, 1 km x 500 m gravity...-
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Published: 12 Nov 1909
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Leigh Creek Coalfield, Lobe B coal deposit: SADME/ETSA 1978 coal appraisal drilling program. Data package of coal seam representative sampling results [to be augmented as relevant retained records become rediscovered and made available].
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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Leigh Creek Coalfield. Lobe B mining studies, 1977-1990.
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NERDDC Project 590 : [ Research into the feasibility of ] Underground gasification of [ mining inaccessible ] Leigh Creek coal. Reports on field investigations and geotechnical studies.
During the first few months of 1985, field investigations were undertaken at Leigh Creek by consultants Golder Associates to provide quantitative data on the strength and permeability characteristics of the geological profile of the Main Series coal...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GEL 321.
GEL 321 was granted to New Geothermal Energy Pty Ltd on 20/4/2009 for an initial period of 5 years. The licence was centred on the Leigh Creek coal mining operations and in particular the geothermal potential the spoil dumps offered. This focus soon...-
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SADME/ETSA 1978 Leigh Creek coal appraisal drilling programme : drillhole lithologs.
As part of its Triassic coalfield assessment work, 194 coal exploration rotary drillholes and two stratigraphic drillholes were drilled by ETSA at the Leigh Creek Coalfield during 1978, utilising field geological assistance provided from SADME to log...-
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Published: 05 Nov 1978
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Exploratory drilling for coal at Lake Watherston.
Rotary drilling undertaken by ETSA at Lake Watherstone, located ~22 km west of Lyndhurst-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 00797 Stratigraphic drilling for coal in the Copley Basin, 1974-75.
The Copley Basin is one of four small Upper Triassic basins occupying a folded Adelaidean depression in the Leigh Creek area. It covers approximately 7 square kilometres. Thirteen rotary drillholes totalling 1810 m were put down in 1974-75, which...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1900
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RB 00793 Hard bars of the Upper Series coal measures, Telford Basin, Leigh Creek.
The incidence of sedimentary hard bars lying above the Telford Basin Upper Series coal measures was investigated using existing drillhole data, to assess the suitability of a bucket-wheel excavator for removing the overburden to these seams, and to...-
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Published: 31 Dec 1899
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RB 70/00020 Leigh Creek coal measures, Grid J5.
Coal reserves in Copley (Lobe A), Telford (Lobe B) and at Northfield (Lobe C and D) in terms of previous drilling and mining operations. Discusses sediments, thickness and quality characteristics of seams. Proven, indicated and inferred reserves and...-
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Published: 05 Feb 1970
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RB 74/00228 Exploration drilling for coal, Lake Weatherstone.
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 27/00035 Leigh Creek Coalfield. Main, Central or Telford Basin. Report on boring operations in the area Telford opencut extension west. March 14.
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RB 24/00281 Progress report: Leigh Creek Coalfield. Exploration of the eastern margin of the main (Central or Telford) basin.
The presence of sufficient coal at shallow depth for an open cut working on the Eastern margin of the Main Basin has now been established, and boring operations are being continued to prove additional reserves, as well as to delineate more accurately,...-
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RB 33/00052 Diamond drilling operations near Kadina. 1951.
The search for additional copper deposits in the Kadina area was resumed on 27 January 1951 when a further program of exploratory Diamond Drill bores was undertaken. These bore sites were selected in an attempt to probe the magnetic Anomalies as...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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SADME/Amdel mineral research project : Leigh Creek Coalfield - coal petrology investigations. Progress reports for the period April 1979 to June 1980.
Coal samples collected by the SADME Fossil Fuels Div. from the Leigh Creek Coalfield during its recent drilling programme have been examined and analysed according to preset parameters to allow comparison of average coal quality between this field and...-
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Published: 04 Jul 1980
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Leigh Creek Coalfield. Report on company scout drilling for sedimentary uranium, undertaken during July 1970.
Three scout holes totalling 1245 feet were rotary drilled in Lobe B of the Leigh Creek Coalfield to test for any subsurface extension to a previously identified radioactively anomalous surface area. Although the Late Triassic clastic sediments...-
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West of Leigh Creek - Nilpena area. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 19/8/1982 to 18/8/1983.
A programme of exploration was undertaken over an area located to the west of the Leigh Creek and Copley basins, aiming to find possible buried Leigh Creek - type Triassic coal measures within the Beltana Sub-basin. Due to sparse information about...-
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