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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Outalpa. Annual reports for the period 10/12/2009 to 9/12/2018.
An area consisting of three separate sub-blocks that are spread out ~25 km north of Manna Hill and from 10 to 20 km to the north and north-west of Olary is being explored for possible economic gold as basement shear and vein hosted style deposits, as...-
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Published: 05 Mar 2019
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Wompinie (part of the Drew Hill Joint Venture Project). Progress and annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/11/1995 to 5/12/2008.
Exploration for Kalkaroo or Portia style copper-gold deposits, and for Broken Hill type stratiform lead-zinc-silver deposits, both possibly formed within the Palaeoproterozoic basement intrusive rocks and high grade metasediments in an area lying...-
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Published: 14 May 2009
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Bulloo Creek, Old Lake Dismal and Wompinie [North] (part of the Drew Hill JV Project). Joint annual reports to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 25/8/2005 to 24/8/2008.
Possible Ernest Henry - style IOCG mineral deposits formed in Palaeoproterozoic basement metasediments and intrusive rocks buried under thick cover were the targets of exploration carried out on three irregular tenement areas spread across the region...-
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Published: 18 Nov 2008
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Eurinilla. Data release made in lieu of second partial surrender at licence expiry/renewal : annual reports plus first partial surrender report, for the period 7/6/1994 to 4/7/2001.
The tenement was acquired to cover a large magnetic dome (the Eurinilla Dome, ~100 km north of Olary), considered prospective for iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) mineralisation analogous to that found at Olympic Dam and Ernest Henry. An...-
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Published: 20 Nov 2001
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Walparuta. Progress and annual reports, and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/12/1994 to 20/4/2009.
Ground encompassing the Palaeoproterozoic basement Weekeroo Inlier of the Olary district, which includes the historic Walparuta copper-gold mine located approximately 20 km north of Manna Hill township, was taken out to search for possible economic...-
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Published: 28 Aug 2009
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Curnamona base and precious metals JV Project area (including Benagerie and Kalkaroo). Combined annual reports for the period 10/5/2003 to 31/12/2018, plus subsequent surrender reports.
During 2013, the tenth year of the Curnamona Project, field activities were conducted by MMG on ELs 4225, 4259, 4313, 4441, 4691, 4782 and 4940. Four ground gravity surveys were acquired on parts of six licences. In total 7519 new stations were read...-
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Published: 25 Jan 2024
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Cutana. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 25/7/2002 to 24/7/2007.
An area centred ~25 km south-east of Olary township is being explored for possible economic buried IOCG type and gold-only mineralisation, as well as for possible stratiform Broken Hill type lead-zinc-silver occurrences, and latterly also, for Radium...-
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Published: 23 Aug 2007
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Cutana. Annual reports for the period 25/7/2007 to 15/8/2013, and the "Curnamona South Project" annual report for the period 1/1/2017 to 31/12/2018.
During licence year 6, the commencing year of renewed EL 3895 Cutana, no work took place because Havilah's RC drilling rig, along with all company personnel, were fully occupied on completing the mining feasibility evaluation drilling programmes...-
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Published: 15 Apr 2019
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Kalabity. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 25/2/2004 to 24/2/2009.
A large area in the central-eastern Olary Domain surrounding Kalabity Homestead is thought to be prospective for Broken Hill type stratiform Pb-Zn-Ag deposits, Mt Isa - Century style stratiform Zn-Pb deposits, Cloncurry style strata bound Cu- Au...-
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Published: 21 Apr 2009
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Cutana. Data release made in lieu of submitting a second partial surrender report, for the period 10/12/2009 to 9/12/2018.
52 square km or ~24.9% of the former area of EL 5585 has been relinquished.-
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Published: 20 Mar 2019
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Macdonald Hill, Mingary and Bulloo Creek (Drew Hill Project). First partial surrender/ second partial relinquishment reports at project licences' expiry/renewal, for the period 30/9/2003 to 29/9/2008.
Work carried out on the now relinquished licence portions has comprised the acquisition, processing and interpretation of Aster satellite imagery (SWIR, VNIR and Landsat TM247 images) by contractor Geoimage in November 2004, followed by a consultant's...-
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Published: 13 May 2009
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Benagerie (part of the Benagerie Ridge Joint Venture Project). Progress and annual reports to the commencement of multi-licence joint reporting on the Curnamona Joint Venture Project, for the period 2/5/1989 to 3/5/2003. [Index Part 1 of 3].
An area of sparsely explored, Tertiary and Cretaceous sediment and soil-covered Proterozoic bedrock centred approximately 80 km north of Olary is being explored primarily for base metal massive sulphide deposits. The underlying Benagerie Ridge...-
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Published: 19 May 2003
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Unlocking South Australia's Mineral and Energy Potential - A Plan for Accelerating Exploration. Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry) : Year 2 partnership no. DPY2-27, K1 mineral prospect. Project interim and final reports.
In 2005, EL 2776/3478 farminee Western Plains Gold, to help achieve its commitment towards earning a 60% interest in the subject licence, and as part of its exploration focus on finding iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) mineralisation within...-
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Published: 19 Jun 2006
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Data release - as updated : Whey Whey Creek (latterly part of the Walparuta Project). Annual reports plus final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/7/2013 to 17/7/2020.
A very small (35 square km) area located ~35 km west-northwest of Olary and covering part of the Weekeroo Inlier is being explored for possible buried epigenetic stratiform Broken Hill type Pb-Zn-Ag and VHMS (volcanic hosted massive sulphide) style...-
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Walparuta. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/2010 to 20/6/2019.
A small area centred ~30 km west of Olary has been explored for possible economic buried primary stratiform base metal sulphide mineralisation, vein barite mineralisation and also for epithermal copper-gold deposits that may have formed in...-
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