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Data release: Sundown Outstation (part of the Alcurra Project). Annual reports to licence suspension, for the period 11/10/2012 to 10/10/2018.
An area straddling the Stuart Highway next to the SA/NT state border, ~40 km south of Kulgera, was taken up to explore for possible buried economic magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE deposits, epithermal gold and Broken Hill type copper-lead-zinc mineralisation that...-
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Published: 06 Jan 1919
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Mount Darling. First annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/12/2014 to 7/12/2016.
An area located in the far north of South Australia, abutting the Northern Territory border, and centred ~30 km east of the Stuart Highway on Tieyon Station, has been explored for possible economic buried secondary uranium deposits, which it was...-
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Mount Moulden. Technical data submitted in support of a mineral exploration licence application.
Dataset comprises an information package which was supplied by the licence proponents to the Executive Board of Anangu Pitjantjatjara, as part of the formal process of seeking their permission to conduct mineral exploration activities within the...-
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Mount Carulina and Trapeze Hill (the Oodnadatta Project). Joint annual reports plus succeeding single licence annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/3/1995 to 12/10/2009. [ Index Part 1 of 2 ].
[ Note - here is Part 1 of the abstract relating to 2 separately indexed parts ]. As an adjunct to its widespread search for possible diamondiferous kimberlite diatremes on its Abminga Project acreage situated nearby to the north-west, Caldera...-
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Published: 09 Feb 1910
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Mount Davies (part of the Central Giles / Wingellina Nickel Project). First partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 4/3/1999 to 23/9/2018.
The major part of the subject 134 square km total area of tenement ground relinquished from EL 5184 on 23/9/2017 contains the Michael Hills copper prospect (Area 11). A large portion of the remainder of the surrendered ground, in a separate block...-
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Published: 31 Oct 1917
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Granite Downs. Progress and final reports for the period 28/8/1969 to 22/10/1970.
Field reconnaissance and assessment of surface mineralisation, regional geological mapping and geochemical sampling, detailed ground magnetic and radiometric surveying, and shallow vertical percussion drilling (5 holes, total 491 feet) were carried...-
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Published: 22 Sep 1970
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Caroline, Mount Harcus and Pine Ridge (the Musgrave Project). Joint annual reports for the period 1/7/2011 to 31/12/2018.
Three Exploration Licences spread across the central and eastern Musgrave Ranges are now being explored by NiCul Minerals Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of PepinNini Minerals Limited) which currently owns 100% of each tenement. The ground held is...-
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Published: 28 Feb 1919
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Granite Downs. Final report for the period 29/10/1970 to 28/10/1971.
Exploration for multiple base and precious metal commodities, possibly associated with magnetic anomalies in the De Rose Hill and Indulkana Range areas, has there identified a substantial Precambrian volcanic and intrusive complex, with rock types...-
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RI 046 A Regional Interpretation of I: I 000 000 Gravity and Aeromagnetic Maps of the Great Artesian Basin in South Australia
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Curralulla Creek. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/1/1980 to 15/1/1981.
Field mapping of basement lithologies adjacent to, and of fluvial and marine sediments on the north-western margin of, the Eromanga Basin in the Abminga - Mount Irwin area, followed by a scout traverse of 18 stratigraphic core drillholes (total 1600...-
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Published: 24 Nov 1980
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RB 00659A [Review of] Nickel exploration [potential] on Special Mining Lease 33, Tomkinson Ranges.
This report reviews the available information on the region, and presents a preliminary appraisal of the data supplied by South-western Mining Co. Ltd. Current field and laboratory information has also been included. New geological and geochemical...-
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Published: 17 Apr 1961
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RB 2018/00004 Optically stimulated luminescence dating revealing new insights into the age of major regolith units of the eastern Musgrave Province, South Australia.
Today's landscape in the eastern Musgrave Province, South Australia, comprises vast alluvial and sand plains, aeolian dunes and dunefields. These features formed as a result of episodes of variable alluvial and aeolian activity following the onset of...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2018
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RB 05/00011 Preliminary report on the exploration to the Musgrave and Everard Ranges.
An expedition carried out to scientifically inspect the Musgrave Ranges and Everard Range region indicates poor prospects for discovering minerals, but, with care in accessing and maintaining underground water supplies, the country appears to hold...-
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Published: 19 Nov 1914
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RB 67/00041 Report on Moorilyanna copper prospect, North-West Province. Grid D.1.
Detailed mapping of the Moorilyanna copper prospect has indicated that the mineralisation is confined to a gabbro dyke which has intruded a folded lower Proterozoic metasedimentary sequence along a sheared synclinal fold axis. The mineralisation is...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 67/00037 Progress report on the geology of the EVERARD 1:250 000 sheet area. Part 2: Precambrian.
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 65/00092 Kenmore Park nickel prospect, Northwest Province.
Nickel occurs as an unidentified secondary mineral with chrysoprase in a zone of siliceous jasper overlying calcareous meta-sediments of marble and amphibolite. Several assays of the chrysoprase are in excess of one per cent nickel. The composition...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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RB 66/00124 Outline of the geology of the western Musgrave Block, South Australia, (as known) prior to a (proposed) aeromagnetic survey.
The Bureau of Mineral Resources proposed aeromagnetic survey during 1968 covering the western Musgrave Block in South Australia includes MANN and portions of the WOODROFFE, BIRKSGATE and LINDSAY 1:250 000 mapsheet areas. Topographic features in the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 66/00092 Progress report on the geology of the EVERARD 1:250 000 sheet area. Part 1, Post-Adelaide system.
Geological mapping of the EVERARD 1:250 000 sheet area, carried out during 1967 by officers of the Department of Mines, South Australia, will be completed during the 1968 field season. The geology of the area, as understood to date, is summarised in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 66/00122 Preliminary notes on the geology of the BIRKSGATE 1:250 000 sheet area.
This progress report summarises the field characteristics of the major rock types of the BIRKSGATE 1:250 000 mapsheet area. The crystalline basement rocks are granite gneisses and granites of the Musgrave Block. These are of uncertain age and are...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 71/00080 WOODROFFE, South Australia, Explanatory Notes 1:250 000 Geological Series.
The WOODROFFE 1:250,000 sheet area occupies part of the Musgrave Block in the North West Province of South Australia. It includes the western part of the Musgrave Ranges and the northern limits of the Great Victoria Desert. The oldest rocks are...-
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Published: 25 May 1971
