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Mount Painter, Mount Gee and Mount Ward. Progress reports and technical reports to licences' respective expiry/full surrender, for the period 31/6/1965 to 29/11/1985.
Exploration disclosed widespread uranium mineralisation, with drill-indicated reserves of 6 million tonnes, at an average grade of 0.8 kg / tonne U3O8, existing in 5 major deposits. About 625 drill holes totalling 53,000 m tested these major deposits...-
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Mulyungarie. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 13/5/1972 to 12/5/1973.
Ongoing exploration for possible economic sandstone-type uranium deposits formed in Tertiary palaeochannels in the Yarramba area, 50 km north-west of Cockburn, has included further open hole rotary drilling and downhole geophysical logging (176 holes...-
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Uranium mineralization in the Lake Frome Embayment, South Australia. A compilation of data selected from company reports 1974-1981 (Appendix to quarterly report ended 7/12/81).
Exploration aimed to determine the mode of occurrence of uranium ore bodies in the Yarramba Palaeochannel, and to identify favourable drillsites. The 1980 drilling revealed significant mineralization occurring between East Kalkaroo and Honeymoon...-
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Detailed resistivity survey on South Eagle prospect - SA. Appendix 1 in progress reports to 15/8/1974 and 14/2/1975.
In first survey (reconnaissance), 6 potential palaeochannels were outlined. 2 occur in the Low Stoney prospect. The second survey was over the projected path of the Yarramba Palaeochannel north from the Honeymoon deposit, to determine its path, shape...-
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Proterozoic basement exploration, 1979-1982, Billeroo West [EL 722 partial relinquishment report to 14/9/82].
Basement magnetic anomaly M2 located near Sandyoota Dam on Curnamona Station, one of three anomalies mapped within EL 722 south of Lake Frome by geophysical consultant J. Ashley, was investigated for Olympic Dam style mineralization by detailed ground...-
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Results of airborne radiometric/magnetic survey (1980). EL 464, Lake Dey Dey, EL 465, Lake Maurice, EL 466, Ooldea Range.
A regional survey (6130 line km; line spacing: 1 km; altitude: 90 metres) was carried out in March, 1980. The radiometric data show intense U-channel responses over an area of small salt lakes west of Lake Dey Dey. Limited ground investigations show...-
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Operational report. Airborne geophysical survey, Maralinga area, South Australia.
The 5450 line km survey (altitude: 90 metres) was carried out from 20.2.81 to 10.3.81 and consisted of 115 lines spaced at 1 km intervals and 18 reconnaissance lines spaced at 1.5 km intervals, in groups of 5, with 11 tie lines spaced at 10 km intervals.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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Uranium in Tertiary stream channels, Lake Frome area, South Australia.
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Gunsight and Yudnamutana. Quarterly and annual reports for the period 25/5/79 to 30/8/83.
A sequence of exploration programs in the Mount Painter Province, undertaken on Special Mining Leases since 1965, have been previously released. Exploration for base metals, gold, uranium and REE since 1974, in an area extending 50 km southwest from...-
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Moolawatana. Progress reports for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/5/1973.
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Assessment of the Precambrian mineral potential of the Curnamona area, SA.
A study of regional geophysical data from the Stuart Shelf and CURNAMONA 1:250,000 mapsheet areas was aimed at indicating the potential for Precambrian basement uranium occurrences of Roxby Downs type within the southern Lake Frome region, since both...-
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Reconnaissance resistivity survey on Billeroo West, SA.
No new palaeochannels were located. Pathways for the Billeroo West and Curnamona palaeochannels are postulated. The depth to basement is greatest in the north and west where a sub-basin appears to occur. Deep resistivity soundings were conducted...-
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Roopena Station. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 22/5/1978 to 26/6/1985.
Exploration of an area situated between Whyalla, Iron Knob and The Bluff overlooking Myall Creek, 20 km south-west of Port Augusta, aimed to test for Olympic Dam - type Cu-U-Au mineralisation associated with products of igneous activity located in and...-
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Published: 09 Aug 1985
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Goolwa - Strathalbyn - Murray Bridge - Mannum area. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender/re-issue as part of a larger tenement, for the period 13/11/1979 to 21/2/1985.
A multi-commodity mineral exploration programme carried out over an area between Mannum and Strathalbyn, seeking buried targets concealed in Tertiary sediments and basement rocks, comprised aerial magnetic, radiometric and EM surveys; groundwater,...-
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Published: 01 May 1985
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Cooyerdoo Station. Progress reports to licence expiry/re-issue as part of another licence, for the period 14/9/1981 to 13/3/1983.
Following the signing of an eighteen month exploration joint venture agreement with Stockdale, farminee Mobil Energy Minerals undertook continuation of the uranium search over the anomalous ground lying east and south-east of Lake Gilles, besides...-
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Published: 12 Apr 1983
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Kimba area (Caralue Bluff). Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/8/1979 to 9/6/1986.
An intensive search for possible banded iron formation - related Proterozoic stratiform lead-zinc mineralisation, of Gamsberg / Aggeneys / Broken Hill style, over an area surrounding Kimba on Eyre Peninsula, has included aerial magnetic and...-
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Woomera, Portulacca Ridge and Red Lake. Joint final report at licences' joint full surrender, for the period 15/2/1983 to 7/11/1986.
The three licences now being surrendered were originally taken out by Seltrust in the mid-1970s to search for stratabound base metals and Olympic Dam type mineralisation. After Seltrust withdrew from the subsequently formed Stuart Shelf joint venture...-
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Kalabity. First annual report for the period 22/7/1968 to 21/7/1969.
Exploration for possible economic primary and secondary uranium deposits, within an area extending for 50 miles north-westwards from Cockburn and Mingary, has consisted of the first-time (for this locality) acquisition by the licence operator of an...-
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Millers Creek Homestead. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/3/1980 to 28/3/1986.
Following a review of existing regional geophysical and geological data for the north-western Stuart Shelf, grid-based gravity and ground magnetic surveys were run to further outline two broad gravity highs associated with discrete magnetic anomalies,...-
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Emu Hill. Progress and annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/4/1991 to 21/4/1996.
Diamond exploration undertaken north-west of Moolawatana included the acquisition of airborne magnetic / radiometric and ground magnetic surveys, plus soil, stream sediment, gravel, loam and rock chip sampling, and aircore/diamond drilling (25 holes,...-
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