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RB 2010/00003 High Resolution Resistivity Test Survey: Andamooka.
A new high-resolution resistivity measurement instrument, developed by ZZ Resistivity Imaging Pty Ltd, was tested within the Andamooka Precious Stones Field, located 640 km by road north of Adelaide, to determine its suitability for assisting in opal...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2010
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Charlotte Well. First annual report and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 1/8/1994 to 3/6/1996.
Ground magnetic, ground gravity and electrical geophysical surveys were carried out during base metal exploration of SAEI-identified structural and aeromagnetic anomalies located along the northern margin of Lake Gairdner, searching for epithermal...-
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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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Pernatty Lagoon [East]. First partial surrender report, for the period 27/6/1997 to 26/6/2001.
No work performed. Relinquished portions of the licence were considered to have low potential for economically viable Olympic Dam and Tunkillia style copper mineralisation, a conclusion based on the outcome of literature research, reconnaisance field...-
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Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial relinquishment report for EL 1319 : Mount Gunson (plus precursor parts of Charlinga and Pandurra). Licence-specific progress reports and technical reports for the period 25/10/1979 to 13/2/1987.
TARGET: Cattlegrid type copper deposits and Olympic Dam type copper-gold-uranium mineralisation. EXPLORATION: Ground magnetic, IP, gravity, SIROTEM, CSAMT, and seismic reflection surveys, photogeological and lithogeochemical studies, reprocessing of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1987
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HandBk 005 - Opal: South Australia's Gemstone. Barnes L.C. et al. (1992 revised edition)
South Australia's famous desert opalfields supply about 80% of the world output of precious opal, with current production coming almost entirely from the major fields at Andamooka, Coober Pedy and Mintabie, each of which is expected to increase output...-
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Emmie Bluff. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/1976 to 20/6/1978.
Ongoing exploration for possible buried Olympic Dam-style Cu-Au-U mineralisation, conducted over an area of the Stuart Shelf located 15 km south-east of Arcoona Homestead, has comprised RC drilling (20 holes, aggregate penetration 1768 m) and diamond...-
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Red Lake. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 12/1/1976 to 11/1/1978.
The exploration target for stratabound base metals in the Red Lake area, which lies just to the east of Pernatty Lagoon and abuts the Arcoona Plateau, was the top of Pandurra Formation erosional surface. Percussion (17 holes totalling 2619 m) and...-
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Lake Dutton. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 1/10/1968 to 30/9/1970.
Possible economic stratiform base metal mineralisation formed within the Woocalla Dolomite Formation, which is shallowly buried over a wide area south-east of Lake Dutton, was targeted by ongoing work in an area located west and south-west of Pernatty...-
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OEL 7. Licence quarterly progress reports for the period 1/2/1955 to 31/7/1955, Wilkatana area.
Detailed geological mapping of the Wilkatana and Augusta 1-mile mapsheet areas was completed by Geosurveys during the first quarter of 1955. This work revealed flat-lying sandstones and shales (of uncertain age - Cambrian or Ordovician?) overlying...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1955
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Ooldea. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/11/1972 to 15/11/1973.
In a search for possible economic roll-front sedimentary uranium deposits thought to be hosted by Middle Eocene Pidinga Formation fluvial and lacustrine terrestrial sediments deposited in the eastern Eucla Basin, 13 scout RAB/RC open holes were...-
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Andamooka. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 26/11/1970 to 25/5/1972.
An area situated adjacent to the recently defined Andamooka Opalfield, and located about 20 miles north of Andamooka township centre, has been explored for possible economic occurrences of opal or base metals within Cretaceous and Precambrian strata...-
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Published: 07 Jan 1972
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Lake Torrens. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 26/11/1970 to 25/5/1972.
An area located west of southern Lake Torrens has been explored for possible stratabound base metal or other economic mineralisation. Because approximately 85% of the bedrock in the licence area is obscured by broad sand plains and dunes, the...-
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Published: 07 Jan 1972
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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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Pernatty Lagoon. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 5/9/1974 to 7/7/1975.
Base metal exploration in an area lying immediately to the east of Pernatty Lagoon targeted stratiform deposits within Late Proterozoic metasediments, seeking shallowly-occurring favourable stratigraphic facies associations based on the Zambian...-
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Wandearah. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/7/1975 to 27/7/1976.
During a search for possible Stuart Shelf - type Proterozoic or Cambrian stratiform base metal deposits within an area lying to the south of Port Pirie, exploratory percussion drilling of 5 vertical holes totalling 443 m was undertaken. Three of the...-
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Published: 15 May 1976
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Lake Torrens area. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 17/12/1970 to 16/9/1971.
Possible economic buried, fault-controlled, supergene stratabound type or replacement style base metal deposits formed within Cambrian carbonate rocks were the target of exploration carried out over the Lake Torrens area. A 1200 line mile airborne...-
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ExpNotes GAIRDNER: Explanatory Notes GAIRDNER
Includes brief historical notes. Extensive exploration for gold, tin, nickel, base metals and uranium.-
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ExpNotes KINGOONYA: Explanatory Notes KINGOONYA
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