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Sir Joseph Banks [Island Group]. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 1/8/1965 to 31/7/1966.
As soon as the SA Government restored public access to the subject ground within Spencer Gulf that it had temporarily reserved from the provisions of the State's Mining Act, Kennecott Explorations (Kennecott) took up SML 85 there to evaluate an...-
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Published: 06 Sep 1966
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Kingston [South-East]. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 18/6/1970 to 15/12/1970.
Outcropping small exposures of granitic rocks, found in nine isolated locations within and lying just to the east of the subject licence, were examined for their potential to host possible economic occurrences of molybdenum and tungsten mineralisation...-
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Published: 24 Dec 1970
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Olary. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/5/1970 to 20/5/1972.
Continuing exploration of the area near Olary, primarily for undiscovered near-surface lodes of economic copper and silver minerals, has involved mainly a close inspection of several old abandoned mines and limited surface geochemical sampling of...-
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Examination of gossan samples from the Gunsight prospect, Mount Painter area, South Australia.
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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Paralana. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 16/5/1966 to 15/12/1966.
Regional stream sediment sampling conducted over an area of historically prospective ?Archaean, Proterozoic and Palaeozoic rocks in the Mount Painter - Mount Babbage - Mount Livingstone - Yudnamutana area did not reveal any base or precious metal...-
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Artipena. First progress/final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 21/5/1970 to 20/5/1971.
Reconnaisance and detailed geochemical surveys, plus limited diamond drilling at the Baratta mine (2 holes for 480 feet), failed to find any extensions to known but worked-out near surface Cu-Pb-Zn lodes. It was concluded that only a small area...-
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Geological reports on mining leases in the vicinity of Billy Springs, northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia, for the period 11/3/1968 to October 1968.
The possible economic potential of eight mineral leases held by Mr H.N. Thomas in the greater Billy Springs area were evaluated by hired consultants, who undertook brief lease inspections and related literature reviews, and made recommendations for...-
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Whyte Yarcowie. Progress and final reports for the period 21/5/1971 to 20/5/1972.
Intensive stream and loam sampling over a broad area north of Burra and east of Hiles Lagoon has located numerous kimberlite bodies occurring either as diatremes or dykes. No diamonds were found in bulk samples taken from these kimberlites, or from...-
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Published: 10 Jul 1972
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Willochra. Progress report to licence surrender for the period 1/12/1965 to 31/5/1966.
As part of a regional investigation of the stratiform base metal mineral potential of Cambrian strata in South Australia, Kennecott has undertaken a geochemical reconnaissance of the Parachilna Formation and Wilkawillina Limestone strata present in...-
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Published: 23 May 1966
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Mount Davies. Data release made in lieu of submitting a partial surrender report : progress reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 2/6/1955 to 2/6/1959.
TARGET: The initial targets sought by INCO were nickel and base metal sulphides possibly formed in ultramafic igneous rocks of the Mid-Proterozoic Giles Complex. In the later stages of investigation, secondary nickel occurrences in lateritic ochres...-
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Published: 18 May 1959
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EL 162 Valley Well Lead Project, SA. First quarterly report.
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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Beltana. Progress report for the period 28/5/1971 to 27/8/1971.
As part of a regional geochemical survey for signatures of stratiform base metal deposits, 208 stream sediment samples were collected along the eastern flank of the Mount Deception Range, over the lower part of the Late Proterozoic Bunyeroo Formation....-
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Published: 09 Sep 1971
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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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Winnininnie. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 15/10/1970 to 14/4/1971.
The near-surface base and precious metal potential of several possibly gossanous ironstone outcrops, that exist within a north-east trending broad domal structure in the Umberatana Group extending for 5-15 miles east of Yunta, were tested by limited...-
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Published: 18 Apr 1971
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Carrieton. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 19/6/1970 to 18/12/1971.
An area of 117 square miles surrounding Carrieton Railway Siding was prospected for possible economic diapir-related base and precious metals hosted within bounding Adelaidean strata. A comprehensive regional stream sediment survey was conducted...-
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Published: 24 Dec 1971
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Gip Gip. Final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/5/1975 to 12/8/1975.
Early-stage exploration of the State's South-East coastal region for possible economic heavy mineral sand placer deposits in ancient raised beaches has comprised an assessment of favourable geology, historical depositional conditions and...-
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Metallurgical investigation of Cu-Pb-Ba ore [from Ediacara].
Two samples taken from the Ediacara orebody leached zone near the Black Eagle mine, representing the lead and copper-bearing sections respectively, were tested by contractor MIM for their superpanning and flotation characteristics of mineral...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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Angaston - Sedan Hill area. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/11/1975 to 17/11/1976.
Regional stream sediment and rock chip geochemical sampling of an area extending from 15 km north-east to south-east of Angaston was undertaken to search primarily for stratabound Mississippi Valley style Pb-Zn mineralisation in lower Cambrian Hawker...-
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Parachilna - Mernmerna area. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/6/1966 to 14/11/1969.
Continuing exploration for Ediacara - type, Early Palaeozoic carbonate sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in the Bunyeroo Gorge - Parachilna Gorge area of the Flinders Ranges comprised regional and detailed stream sediment, rock chip and soil...-
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Published: 13 May 1969
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Reaphook Hill. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 1/12/1965 to 30/11/1966.
Systematic stream sediment sampling and follow-up surface rock chip sampling has been carried out across the Reaphook Hill outlier of Lower Cambrian sediments to investigate the economic potential of previously reported high geochemical zinc values in...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1966
