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Malbooma (part of the Tarcoola Joint Venture Project). Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/1/1983 to 1/3/1985.
Following the partial relinquishment of 481 square km of EL 859 on 30/3/1983, exploration continued for stratiform Pb-Zn within the Carpentarian Tarcoola Beds within an east-west trending trough, or half-graben, seen on magnetics in the Wilgena Hill...-
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Published: 18 Oct 1984
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Poondinga. Partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/11/1993 to 22/11/1998.
Reconnaissance, helicopter-borne geological mapping and rock chip geochemical sampling were carried out within the Yellabinna Regional Reserve, 70 km northeast of Penong. No anomalies were identified, but the area retains considerable Cu-Au...-
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West Childara Project. Annual report for the period 6/12/96 to 5/12/97.
Regional calcrete sampling carried out 100 km south-west of Tarcoola disclosed weak gold anomalism in the south-eastern portion of the licence, coincident in part with gravity and aeromagnetic features. Detailed follow-up sampling is warranted.-
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Kingoonya and Rocky Hill. Joint first progress report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 3/6/1996 to 9/4/1999.
Calcrete sampling on 1 km and 200 m grid spacings was carried out during 1996 (266 samples) and 1997 (2050 samples) over areas underlain by rocks of the Mulgathing Complex, Hiltaba Suite, Gairdner Dyke Swarm and Gawler Range Volcanics, that surround...-
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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. DPY2-41, Coolybring magnetite prospect. Project final report.
EL 3089 licensee Stellar Resources Ltd was granted SA Government PACE Initiative Year 2 funding for a drillhole programme to test the source of the intense Coolybring magnetic anomaly situated 9 km north-east of Tarcoola, which is inferred to be a...-
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Published: 11 Nov 1905
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Tarcoola West. Progress report to licence expiry/renewal for the period 12/8/1971 to 11/2/1972.
Field geological mapping of an 800 square mile area located immediately north-west of the Tarcoola Goldfield was carried out at a scale of approximately 1:84,480 (3/4 inch = 1 mile). A continuation of the regional geology from previously mapped areas...-
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Published: 10 Feb 1972
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PACE Copper Gawler Craton Airborne Survey, Region 9A, data package.
During intervals within the period 5 November 2017 to 2 May 2018, all of the TARCOOLA 1:250k map sheet area, plus the northern half of the CHILDARA 1:250k map sheet area, were flown under contract to the SA Government and Geoscience Australia as part...-
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RB 2020/00018 Gawler Craton Airborne Geophysical Survey Region 9B, Kingoonya – Enhanced geophysical imagery and magnetic source depth models
This report presents the results of a study jointly conducted by the Geological Survey of South Australia and CSIRO Mineral Resources which aimed to enhance the expression of geological structure in geophysical images and to derive depth to magnetic...-
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Published: 01 Jul 2020
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RB 2007/00015 Geochronology of the Gawler Craton, South Australia.
Geochronology enables us to determine the age of rocks and minerals. The variety of isotopic geochronological techniques give complementary information on, for example, the timing of igneous or metamorphic crystallisation, as is often the case for the...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2007
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Eastern-central Gawler Craton : Archaean to Middle Mesoproterozoic solid geology.
This data package comprises all of the GIS-related technical elements of a preliminary basement solid geology interpretation, which has been undertaken by DSD for the purpose of updating a fundamental mineral exploration-guiding dataset applicable to...-
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RB 2019/00008 Gawler Craton Airborne Geophysical Survey Region 9A, Childara – Enhanced geophysical imagery and magnetic source depth models
This report presents the results of a study jointly conducted by the Geological Survey of South Australia and CSIRO Mineral Resources which aimed to enhance the expression of geological structure in geophysical images and to derive depth to magnetic...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2019
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RB 2019/00015 LA–ICP–MS geochronology from the Tarcoola Goldfield region 2018–2019.
The Tarcoola Goldfield region is located in the central Gawler Craton, and forms the northern portion of the Central Gawler Gold Province. Gold deposits underlying the Tarcoola Ridge and adjacent areas have been exploited by in excess of 50 historic...-
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Published: 01 May 2020
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Wynbring South. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/5/1995 to 12/5/1998.
Regional surface calcrete geochemical sampling undertaken across an area 70-100 km south-west of Tarcoola disclosed weak gold anomalism coincident in part with gravity and aeromagnetic features. Detailed follow-up sampling is warranted, because of...-
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Ealbara. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 25/10/1982 to 24/4/1986.
Exploration for possible sedimentary uranium accumulations in Tertiary and Middle Proterozoic cover strata north of Tarcoola included air photo interpretation, 3160 line km of aerial magnetic and radiometric surveys, a 460 station regional...-
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Glenloth - Tarcoola area. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 16/6/1970 to 15/12/1971.
An area of sand-covered, Archaean and Proterozoic crystalline basement igneous and metamorphic rocks, extending from south of Kingoonya north-westwards to Tarcoola, was investigated for its potential to host deposits of precious and base metals....-
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Tarcoola. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/3/1973 to 29/3/1974.
Detailed, 1:1200 scale geological mapping was carried out over the 126 square mile Tarcoola Goldfield, but it excluded the old mine workings and focussed instead on five areas which Abadon thought might have potential for discovering downfaulted...-
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Published: 20 Feb 1974
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Tarcoola. Combined first progress / final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/2/1975 to 23/2/1976.
Exploration for possible economic uranium deposits within the Carpentarian Tarcoola Beds near Tarcoola comprised the flying of a 2500 line km airborne gamma ray spectrometer and magnetometer survey in December 1975 (using 400 m spaced north-south...-
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RB 2012/00019 Geochemistry of pre-1570 Ma mafic magmatism within southern Australia: implications for possible tectonic settings and timing of major mineralisation events in South Australia.
Geochemical and isotopic data from mantle-derived mafic rocks provide important constraints on our understanding of the composition and evolution of the lithosphere through time. Since the lithosphere is sensitive to tectonic processes such as...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2012
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RB 2002/00028 Gawler Craton, 2002. State of play. [Notes to accompany viewing of the ancillary] Drill core display.
This geotechnical workshop of seminars and core displays, which was held over two days on 5-6 December 2002, aimed to highlight recent collaborative research between PIRSA [MER], Geoscience Australia and the South Australian mineral industry that has...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2002
