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Charleston (north of Cowell, eastern Eyre Peninsula). Annual and final report for the period 11/1/2001 to 10/7/2002.
EL 2789 covered the Charleston Granite, a large inferred Hiltaba Suite granitoid located at the southern termination of the Middleback Range, 60 km southwest of Whyalla. The area was considered prospective for shear - hosted gold mineralisation...-
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Ironstone Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/8/1997 to 10/8/2000.
An airborne magnetic/radiometric survey and surficial calcrete, soil and MMI sampling targeted Challenger/Tunkillia-type gold and Olympic Dam style copper-gold, associated respectively with a number of shear zones and with the Charleston Granite,...-
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Mount Ive Gate. Annual and final surrender reports for the period 21/2/2002 to June 2003.
Regional scale interpretation of available data highlighted the presence of a gravity anomaly at the intersection of magnetic lineaments in the Mt Ive Gate area, 60 km north of Kimba, in a region considered to be prospective for iron oxide related...-
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Eastern Eyre Peninsula. First partial surrender report, for the period 25/10/1976 to 24/10/1977.
A total of 3074 square km or ~86.25% of the originally granted area of EL 266 which borders the north-western side of Spencer Gulf has recently been relinquished by BHP after one year of work, due to its now perceived diminished prospectivity for...-
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Iron Chieftain. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 21/8/1979 to 29/2/1980.
Dampier Mining Company took out EL 512 around Iron Chieftain to assess the significance of apparently stratabound low-grade gold values obtained from previous surface sampling and drilling within carbonate and sulphide - rich quartzites at the base of...-
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Published: 18 Dec 1980
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Geology of the Roopena and Uno 1:100 000 sheet areas, eastern Gawler Craton.
This report describes the results of a MESA consultant's second generation regional geological mapping and drillhole data interpretation work for the Roopena and Uno 1:100 000 sheets on PORT AUGUSTA, performed during 1993 and 1994 as part of the SAEI...-
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Mount Bosanquet. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 12/9/86 to 23/9/94.
Exploration for possible intrusive igneous sources of diamonds and for possible Broken Hill type economic stratabound Early Proterozoic base metal deposits in the Mount Bosanquet area, 30 km south of Kimba, has comprised digital image processing and...-
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Green Patch. Progress, annual and final reports to licence surrender for the period 8/7/1991 to 1/3/1996.
Following a review of previous company exploration and image interpretation of SAEI and BMR aeromagnetic data, a 3166 line km airborne magnetic/radiometric survey, with follow-up ground magnetics and air core drilling (282 holes, 4559 m), was carried...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 5 partnership DPY5-29, Wilcherry Hill Magnetite Project, Hercules Proterozoic stratabound iron ore mineral prospect. Project interim and final reports.
Iron ore mineralisation similar to that mined in the Middleback Range has been investigated at the Hercules prospect, located 90 km west-northwest of Whyalla, where a large, high intensity aeromagnetic anomaly and associated 12 km long outcrop of...-
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Botenella Range (part of the Wilcherry Hill JV Project). Final report at licence surrender for the period 19/9/2002 to 18/9/2005.
In April 2002 the Botenella Range EL 2843 was sold by Anglogold Australasia to Aquila SA Pty Ltd, who reviewed the available data from the calcrete sampling programme, and developed a new exploration strategy for the project based on detailed gravity...-
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Published: 19 Dec 1905
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Cleve East. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 17/2/1977 to 16/2/1978.
As part of a regional programme evaluating the potential of the Eyre Peninsula for economic stratabound base metal deposits, an area of relatively good outcrop lying north-west and west of Cowell was explored by 1:20,000 scale geological mapping, rock...-
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Published: 11 Apr 1978
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Aeromagnetic and airborne radiometric survey, SMLs 204 and 205, Whyalla, SA.
A 5550 line mile semi-detailed airborne geophysical survey was conducted for BHP in the north Middleback Range - Whyalla area by contractor Geophysical Resources Development Co. during July-August 1969. East-west lines spaced 1/4 mile apart were...-
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Investigation of a thorium anomaly at Iron Prince, Middleback Range, SA.
In July and August 1969 a ground radiometric survey of readings taken at 25 foot intervals on a 100 foot grid was conducted on the eastern flanks of the Iron Prince massif, with the aim of further investigating 3 radioactive anomalies discovered there...-
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Notes on a brief structural geological investigation of the Stony Hill area, SML 539, west of the Middleback Range.
This document presents an interpreted structural setting for the unusual enriched occurrence of iron formation in the Stony Hill area, based on photogeological and drillhole data observations of macroscopic and mesoscopic structural factors.-
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Published: 08 Jul 1971
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ExpNotes LINCOLN: Explanatory Notes LINCOLN
The LINCOLN 1:250,000 scale regional geological map area covers southern Eyre Peninsula and includes numerous islands lying off its eastern, southern and western coasts. The region encompasses a complex geological history and contains a variety of...-
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ExpNotes YARDEA: Explanatory Notes YARDEA
The YARDEA 1:250,000 scale regional geological map area straddles the southern margin of the Gawler Ranges on northern Eyre Peninsula. The only major township within the area is Minnipa, with Kimba and Wudinna both located immediately south of the...-
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