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Mount Gunson - Pernatty Lagoon area. Progress report to licence expiry/renewal for the period 1/12/1968 to 30/11/1970.
Evaluation of the East and West Lagoon areas included 9348 feet of percussion drilling and an IP survey. The conduct of test SP and VHF EM surveys gave no interpretable response. The mineralisation is erratic, and concentrated at the Pandurra...-
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Published: 22 Dec 1970
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Gunson (part of the Mount Gunson Project). Annual reports for the period 15/7/1994 to 14/7/1998 [ Index Part 1 of 4 ].
An area of open ground encompassing the historic Mount Gunson mining district on the Stuart Shelf and three existing mining leases was taken up by David Clarke to explore for possible economic copper-cobalt mineralisation and any other precious or...-
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Copper mineralisation in the Stuart Shelf. A review of data.
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Thermoluminescence study of DDH LY2 [drill core], Mount Gunson, SA.
A previous study of thermoluminescence (TL) characteristics of the Pandurra Formation indicated that only Member 4 had suffered widespread major radiation damage above that wholly attributable to source effects. This study was undertaken on hole LY2...-
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Drilling on Lake Windabout, EL 951, Mount Gunson area, 1983.
Follow-up drilling of an occurrence of low-grade (6 m @ 0.33% Cu) chalcocite mineralisation found in a percussion hole on the western shore of Lake Windabout (LH8) consisted of 28 diamond tailed rotary percussion holes totalling 2098 m, of which 1953...-
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Pandurra. First partial surrender report, for the period 23/3/1973 to 6/4/1976.
Surface geological mapping and open hole rotary drilling of 21 stratigraphic holes totalling 8717 m were carried out within the relinquished ground portion, which from reviewing the results is regarded as having low potential for copper and other base...-
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Geology of the Roopena and Uno 1:100 000 sheet areas, eastern Gawler Craton.
This report describes the results of a MESA consultant's second generation regional geological mapping and drillhole data interpretation work for the Roopena and Uno 1:100 000 sheets on PORT AUGUSTA, performed during 1993 and 1994 as part of the SAEI...-
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Punt Hill. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 12/8/1994 to 11/12/1995.
Stream sediment sampling for diamonds and base and precious metals near the G2 Lineament, 30 km south-east of Woocalla, returned one anomalous assay of 40 ppb Au from amongst the 9 sites tested. A follow-up detailed BLEG sampling programme of the...-
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Emmie Bluff. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 3/3/1975 to 2/3/1976.
Exploration for possible economic buried Olympic Dam-style Cu-Au mineralisation, undertaken over an area located 15 km south-east of Arcoona Homestead, comprised preliminary airphoto interpretation and surface geological mapping, outcrop sample...-
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Published: 12 Mar 1976
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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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Pernatty Lagoon. First partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 20/7/1973 to 19/7/1975.
Exploration conducted by CSR Ltd for possible economic stratiform base metal deposits in the western part of EL 81 addressed several targets, including Cattle Grid type disconformity - related copper mineralisation, Sweet Nell / MG14 type...-
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Pernatty Lagoon. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/6/1969 to 15/9/1970.
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Lake Dutton. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 5/11/1970 to 4/11/1971.
Possible stratiform / hydrothermal syngenetic base metals deposited on the flanks of the Pernatty Culmination in the vicinity of fault lineations were targeted in an ongoing regional drilling programme (in part comprising 7 vertical rotary percussion...-
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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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Pernatty Lagoon. First partial surrender report, for the period 20/7/1975 to 19/7/1976.
1:25,000 scale geological mapping and scout stratigraphic drilling (9 vertical rotary holes for a total penetration of 758.5 m) have outlined the general distribution of Adelaidean rocks in the Lake Macfarlane and Island Lagoon areas. Perhaps the most...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Wartaka, Iron Knob, Reid Lookout and Old Wartaka (the Parkinson Dam Project). Annual reports and joint annual reports for the period 17/2/2005 to 26/4/2019.
Four small, adjacent licences located on the south-eastern, shallow subcrop margin of the Gawler Ranges, which together make up an area centred about 25 km north-east of Lake Gilles and 60 km west of Port Augusta, are being explored for possible...-
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Published: 30 Apr 2018
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Intercept Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/5/2003 to 14/7/2013. [Index Part 1 of 2].
An area on the Stuart Shelf which is centred ~45 km north-northwest of Mount Gunson and 70 km south-east of Olympic Dam was taken up to explore primarily for possible economic buried Mesoproterozoic basement-hosted copper-gold deposits, perhaps of...-
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Published: 15 Nov 2013
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The Lake Torrens Project; plus the Olympic Domain Project. Joint annual reports for the period 1/1/2006 to 31/12/2010.
Licensee Copper Range originally took up a group of three tenements located in central South Australia covering areas within and west of Lake Torrens, with the intent, much reinforced following the Carrapateena deposit discovery made in 2005, of...-
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Published: 04 Mar 2011
