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Mount John, Blue Dam and Blue Dam West (the Acraman Project). Joint first annual report, plus final report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 10/9/2012 to 9/9/2014.
Licence areas consisting of several small sub-blocks that were located north and north-west of Lake Acraman have been explored for possible epithermal silver-gold and porphyry copper mineralisation that may have formed within altered lower Gawler...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Kolendo (part of the Menninnie Zinc Project). Annual reports for the period 27/7/2009 to 26/7/2012.
An area located adjacent to the southern margin of the Gawler Ranges that includes some exposures of Mesoproterozoic Gawler Range Volcanics (GRV), and which at its south-eastern corner lies approximately 12 km north-west of the Menninnie Dam Pb-Zn-Ag...-
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Old Wartaka [Homestead] area (part of the Parkinson Dam Project). Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/4/2007 to 11/4/2012.
A small area located approximately 18 km north-east of Iron Knob has been explored for possible economic gold, silver, base metals and uranium mineralisation which could have formed in rocks marginal to the Gawler Ranges igneous massif. The licence...-
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Tanner Dam North. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 22/11/2012 to 26/2/2014.
An area centred approximately 130 km north-northwest of Kimba has been explored for possible economic primary uranium mineralisation, where the principal target is the igneous rock succession of Mesoproterozoic Gawler Range Volcanics (GRV) and...-
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Morgans (part of the East Eyre Peninsula Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 17/1/2012 to 16/1/2016.
138 square km or ~58.5% of the former area of EL 4828 Morgans have been relinquished, this ground covering the southern extent of the licence located along the eastern shoreline of Lake Gilles. It has been explored mainly for possible structurally...-
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Kokatha Homestead. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 6/4/81 to 6/10/81.
In a continuing regional search for Proterozoic or Archaean basement-hosted base and precious metal deposits, 17 geochemical sampling traverses spaced at about 1 km intervals, and covering 34.5 line km of the Gawler Range Volcanics, Glenloth Granite...-
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Published: 13 Oct 1981
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RB 2013/00014 IOCG-style mineralisation in the central eastern Gawler Craton, SA; characterisation of alteration, geochemical associations and exploration vectors.
While South Australia is well known as having within its borders major iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) deposits such as Olympic Dam, Prominent Hill, Carrapateena and Hillside, there has until now been a lack of publically accessible...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2013
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Lake Ross, Lake Hanson, Kowal and Gosses areas (Glendambo Project). Annual and final reports for the period 18/3/97 to 3/4/2000.
Interpretation of existing geophysical and drillhole data, including core chip re-assaying and petrography, was carried out for four areas located approximately 60 km north-west of Woomera. Interpreted geophysical features of the basement are...-
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Mount Moseley. Annual and final reports for the period 24/12/96 to 23/12/98.
Exploration targets were gold and base metals in Adelaidean and basement rocks, 20 km southwest of Mount Gunson. Regional and infill calcrete sampling did not reveal any areas worthy of follow up, and geophysical interpretation indicated depths to...-
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Island Lagoon. First partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/3/1977 to 22/3/1979.
Tapley Hill Formation - hosted, Zambian Copperbelt style stratabound copper was targeted in an exploration programme which consisted of ground magnetic surveying and stratigraphic percussion drilling and geophysical logging (10 holes for 2058 m total...-
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North-west Gawler Craton drilling investigations, 1991. Data package, parts A and B.
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Pinding Rocks. Progress reports for the period 12/11/1970 to 11/5/1971.
Geological reconnaissance identified discontinuous quartz reefs along a strike length of 1.6 km, which yielded up to 21 oz/ton Ag and significant Bi content. Subsequent gridding, geological mapping, soil sampling and VLF EM geophysical surveys...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1971
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Middleback Range, SA. SMLs 204 and 205 1969 geochemical survey report.
Two separate orientation geochemical sampling programmes have been undertaken during 1969 over BHP's Special Mining Lease areas near Whyalla. In the Pandurra Station area, shallow residual soils over known mineralised Carpentarian bedrock were...-
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Lake Macfarlane - Lake Finniss area. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/7/1967 to 31/12/1967.
Consultants were engaged by the licensee to conduct an extensive geological and geochemical investigation of a 2700 square mile area surrounding the Mount Gunson copper deposit, and to perform an interpretation of available regional aeromagnetic data....-
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Reid Lookout (part of the Parkinson Dam Project). First annual report plus final report to licence full surrender, for the period 15/11/2005 to 31/12/2010.
An area located approximately 70 km west of Port Augusta has been explored for possible economic epithermal gold-silver (lead-zinc) mineralisation, similar to that which had earlier been located in outcrop within Proterozoic Corunna Conglomerate on...-
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Published: 06 Jan 2011
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Intercept Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/5/2003 to 14/7/2013. [Index Part 2 of 2].
In March 2010, once the terms of the joint venture agreement had been finalised, Argo passed its complete data sets to Xstrata, who immediately commenced a re-logging of Argo's drill cores besides conducting comprehensive unconstrained 3-D modelling...-
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Published: 15 Nov 2013
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Toondulya Bluff. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/1/2004 to 14/7/2013.
A licence area centred about 100 km north-east of Streaky Bay township, on the south-western perimeter of the Gawler Ranges, was taken up to explore for possible economic buried IOCG mineralisation or Tunkillia stye fracture controlled lode gold...-
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Published: 06 Nov 2013
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Data release - as updated : Moonabie (part of the East Eyre Peninsula Project). Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/5/2006 to 13/3/2017.
A licence consisting of three separate sub-blocks that are centred approximately 60 km WSW of Whyalla is being explored for possible economic primary uranium mineralisation plus precious and base metals, in a structurally complex epithermal and...-
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Published: 29 Apr 2017
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Mulgathing. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 19/12/1997 to 7/5/2005.
An area of possible economic metalliferous Mesoproterozoic basement located 60 km north-west of Tarcoola was investigated by Platsearch NL, who entered a joint venture with EL 2475 holder and former EL 1789 partner Oxford Resources Pty Ltd on...-
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Published: 26 Apr 2005
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Harris Bluff. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/2006 to 18/10/2015.
An area located immediately north of Lake Gilles and centred on Harris Bluff in the Uno Range was taken up to explore for possible buried unconformity style uranium mineralisation which could have formed at the base of the Corunna Conglomerate, and...-
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Published: 29 Sep 2015
