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Willouran Ranges and Leigh Creek North. Joint venture - related individual licence annual reports, partial surrender reports and final reports to licences' respective expiry/full surrender, for the period June 1998 to 18/11/2003.
A partly defined magnesite resource thought to be of the order of 579 million tonnes in size, consisting of a series of semi-continuously outcropping magnesite beds ranging in thickness from 0.5 m to 9.0 m, is situated within the northern Flinders...-
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SADM/Amdel Project 1/1/157 : production of an [advisory] manual re. laboratory testing, characterisation and evaluation of industrial minerals and rocks. Final report for the period February 1974 to December 1974.
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SADM / Amdel Project 1/1/87 : Investigations into the future utilisation of the Port Pirie uranium plant - feasibility study on the production of magnesia from local magnesite ore. Progress and final reports for the period 20/8/1965 to 30/6/1966.
A study has been made on the feasibility of using magnesite ore mined from BHP leases in the Port Germein Gorge to produce up to 50 tons per day of high grade magnesia (MgO) using the Bicarbonate Process (ref. US Bureau of Mines, 1946) at the...-
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Billy Springs North. Progress report for the period 14/6/1968 to 13/12/1968.
Seven talc occurrences containing an estimated 63,000 in situ tons of potentially commercial grade talc have been discovered in the area between Billy Springs and Mount Livingston. Further prospecting of the host dolomite outcrop, and shallow...-
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Published: 12 Nov 1968
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Mount Fitton. Progress reports and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/7/1963 to 30/6/1971.
Following a geological survey of the area held under Special Mining Lease 58 by Industrial Rock Mines Pty Ltd in the Mount Fitton area, a detailed reconnaissance of all mineralisation was undertaken by two company prospectors during the period March...-
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Published: 14 Oct 1970
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Magnesite in the Mount Fitton area, South Australia.
Over the past three years crystalline magnesite has been found in the Mount Fitton area in many places, in a 12 miles long belt which follows the lower edge of a dolomite mass of Late Proterozoic age. The Mount Livingston deposit with indicated...-
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Published: 17 Apr 1967
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Myrtle Springs and Mount Parry (the Aroona JV Project). Joint annual reports for the period 2/4/2004 to 2/4/2018.
Two adjoining areas located west-northwest of Leigh Creek are being explored as part of a regional search for possible economic Beltana-style zinc silicate hydrothermal replacement mineralisation hosted by brecciated Cambrian or Neoproterozoic bedrock...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2018
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Yadlakina Hut. Annual reports for the period 20/9/2010 to 19/9/2018.
An area of outcropping magnesite-bearing metasediments extending from 10 km west of to 55 km north-west of Leigh Creek township is being explored to re-assess its commercial potential for magnesia and magnesium metal production, following other...-
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Published: 09 Oct 2018
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Myrtle Springs. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 26/2/1985 to 25/2/1986.
Exploration for magnesite in the Myrtle Springs - Copley region was confined to sampling (167 samples, both of outcrop and crushed ore) and analysing 30 known magnesite occurrences held under mining lease, to determine the distribution of silica...-
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Salt Creek. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 19/11/1996 to 10/3/2008.
A 10 km long saline swampy area bordering The Coorong on the landward side of the Princes Highway, between Salt Creek and Chinaman Wells, has been explored for possible large tonnage deposits of dolomite lime that are suitable for agricultural and...-
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Published: 10 Mar 2008
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RB 2008/00015 South Australian mineral resource production statistics for the 6 month [period] ended [30] June 2008.
This report presents detailed industry-derived statistics on the State's output and sales values of earth resource commodities realised during the six month period ended 30 June 2008, and compares the data with that returned for the previous six...-
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Published: 19 May 2008
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RB 2008/00005 South Australian mineral resource production statistics for the 6 month [period] ended [31] December 2007.
This report presents detailed industry-derived statistics on the State's output and sales values of earth resource commodities realised during the six month period ended 30 June 2008, and compares the data with that returned for the previous six...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2008
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RB 2009/00009 South Australian mineral resource production statistics for the 6 month [period] ended [31] December 2008.
This report presents detailed industry-derived statistics on the State's output and sales values of earth resource commodities realised during the six month period ended 31 December 2008, and compares the data with that returned for the previous six...-
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Published: 11 May 2009
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RB 2016/00006 South Australian mineral resources production statistics for the six month ending 31 December 2015.
This report presents detailed industry-derived statistics on the State's output and sales values of earth resource commodities realised during the six month period ended 31 December 2015, and compares the data with that returned for the previous six...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2015
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RB 2015/00020 South Australian mineral resources production statistics for the six month ending 31 December 2014.
This report presents detailed industry-derived statistics on the State's output and sales values of earth resource commodities realised during the six month period ended 31 December 2014, and compares the data with that returned for the previous six...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2014
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RB 2016/00003 South Australian mineral resource production statistics for the six month ended 30 June 2015.
This report presents detailed industry-derived statistics on the State's output and sales values of earth resource commodities realised during the six month period ended 30 June 2015, and compares the data with that returned for the previous six...-
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Published: 01 Mar 2016
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RB 2016/00033 South Australian mineral resource production statistics for the six month ended 30 June 2016.
This report presents detailed industry-derived statistics on the State's output and sales values of earth resource commodities realised during the six month period ended 30 June 2016, and compares the data with that returned for the previous six...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2016
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Bend Hut. Third partial surrender report, for the period 2/5/2011 to 1/5/2018.
EL 4729/6019, which extends along the Mount Norwest Range located west-northwest of Leigh Creek for a distance of 50 to 66 km from there, and surrounds the location of the historic large Witchelina magnesite deposit, is being explored for possible...-
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Published: 09 May 2018
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Parry (part of the Northern Flinders Ranges Magnesite Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 4/1/1999 to 3/1/2004.
Exploration Licence (EL) 2570 Mt Parry was granted to Magnesium Developments Limited on the 4 January 1999. Exploration within EL 2570 focussed on magnesite (MgCO3), which occurs within a sequence of interbeds with the Neoproterozoic, Skillogalee...-
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Published: 25 Feb 2004
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Salt Creek, Lochaber, Lake Hawdon, Kingston South-East and Kongorong. Joint annual reports for the period 19/11/1996 to 21/10/2018.
A number of shallow Neogene salt lakes, that extend in chain-like fashion along the length of the inner Coorong and its hinterland as far south as Lacepede Bay, have been investigated for possible economic evaporitic mineral deposits that may have...-
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Published: 19 Nov 2018
