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Drennans Hut. Annual reports plus final report to licence full surrender, for the period 19/8/2013 to 5/6/2019.
An area in the south-west of the Frome Embayment, that was centred ~16 km south-southeast of Reaphook Hill, was taken up to explore for possible buried palaeochannel and sandstone hosted roll front style secondary uranium mineralisation which might...-
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Published: 22 Jul 1919
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Mount Distance. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 3/9/1970 to 2/9/1971.
In a search for possible roll-front type secondary uranium deposits emplaced in piedmont alluvial sediments over an area adjacent to the north-western edge of the Mount Painter Block, the licensees drilled 6 scout vertical rotary holes totalling 2151...-
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Lake Carnanto. Progress reports for the period 27/5/83 to 26/5/84.
A consultant's review of the pre-Mesozoic base metal potential of the EL recommends follow-up of magnetic anomalies in shallow basement, which may possibly be associated with zinc mineralization in a Middle Proterozoic siltstone - shale sequence.-
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Report on a micropalaeontological examination of samples from, and notes on the stratigraphy of, the Lake Cootabarlow bore no. 2.
154 sets of drill cuttings recovered from Zinc Corp.'s stratigraphic / exploratory well Lake Cootabarlow bore no. 2 over successive 10 foot hole depth intervals were examined for their microfossil content by the SA Government's palaeontologist, who...-
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Published: 18 Jul 1950
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1960 seismograph survey (reflection), Lake Frome Embayment, final report.
During the period May to July 1960, Santos Ltd acquired a single fold, 24 channel reconnaissance seismic reflection survey over the central Frome Embayment region of its OEL 12, to determine the thickness of strata and the nature of structuring in the...-
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Toolaby. Combined first progress / final report to licence surrender for the period 24/2/1969 to 23/11/1969.
During September 1969 the licensee drilled and geophysically logged 11 open rotary holes totalling 1611 feet along two north-south traverses in a search for possible economic Mesozoic or Tertiary palaeochannel-hosted sedimentary uranium, within an...-
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Published: 06 Oct 1969
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Arkarula Well. Progress and final reports for the period 22/7/91 to 21/7/92.
TARGET: Alluvial gold in possible concealed palaeochannels under the Four Brothers area located immediately north of the Teetulpa Goldfield, 40 km north of Yunta. EXPLORATION: A literature review, reconnaissance geological mapping, geochemical...-
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Published: 21 Sep 1992
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Ethelmere. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender/re-issue as part of a larger tenement, for the period 27/8/1979 to 13/3/1988.
TARGET: Uranium in the Frome Embayment; Olympic Dam - type deposits in Proterozoic basement. EXPLORATION: Uranium exploration consisted of a resistivity survey. Base metal exploration consisted of geophysical surveys and diamond drilling (3 vertical...-
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Published: 14 Jun 1988
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Telechie Dam. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal for the period 27/8/1979 to 26/8/1981.
Exploration for possible primary epithermal/hydrothermal uranium deposits of Olympic Dam - type, hosted by buried Precambrian basement rocks in an area located 150 km to the south south-east of Lake Frome, has consisted of the acquisition of gravity...-
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Billeroo West. Progress and technical reports for the period 30/6/80 to 7/11/87.
TARGET: Sedimentary uranium in Tertiary palaeochannels, plus Olympic Dam or sedex type base and precious metal deposits in the Proterozoic basement. EXPLORATION: Ground magnetic, gravity and SIROTEM surveys, one 600 metre deep diamond drill hole (BW...-
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Published: 24 Dec 1987
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Kalkaroo (part of the Mundi Mundi Plains JV Project). Annual reports for the period 21/4/2010 to 1/6/2018.
During 2010-2011, the sixth year of the subject licence, as part of its continuing search for buried economic Tertiary sediment-hosted roll front style secondary uranium deposits, Marmota conducted the following work: • acquired a 58.6 line km moving...-
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Published: 17 Jul 1918
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Paralana Creek (part of the Beverley Project). Annual reports and technical reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 29/8/1992 to 28/9/2009.
In the reporting period to 30th June 1995 for Exploration Licence 1944, Heathgate Pty Ltd completed no fieldwork, however geological evaluation work was undertaken. This work consisted of laboratory testing of drill core from a 1991 drilling program...-
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Published: 18 Jun 1910
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Arkaroola, Moolawatana and Mount Hopeless (the Frome Basin Project). Joint annual report for the period 1/1/2016 to 31/12/2018.
Exploration Licence 5017 Arkaroola, Exploration Licence 5118 Mt Yerila and Exploration Licence 5261 Petermorra cover a combined area of approximately 1831 square km within the northern Flinders Ranges and the Frome Basin. The area is being targeted...-
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Published: 16 Jan 1919
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : North Mulga, Wooltana and Paralana areas (Frome Basin Project). Joint annual reports for the period 24/9/2012 to 31/12/2018.
The continuation of Heathgate's programme of exploration for economic buried Tertiary sediment-hosted uranium mineralisation within part of the north-western Frome Embayment during 2012-2013 has comprised exploratory drilling of 36 vertical rotary mud...-
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Oil Prospecting Licence 4, Lake Cootabarlow area. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 18/11/1948 to 9/1/1950, plus technical correspondence and results of drill sample analyses, as later submitted to the SA Department of Mines.
A 50 square mile area centred immediately south-southeast of Lake Cootabarlow, and lying ~12 miles south of the Moolawatana 1 water bore, was taken up by Australian - based holding company Frome - Broken Hill Co. Pty Ltd as an Oil Prospecting Licence...-
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Report on a reconnaissance [visit to], and plan for [conducting ground] geophysical surveys of, the Frome Embayment and the south-west part of the Great Artesian Basin, Australia.
This report describes in detail the suggested equipment and logistics required for conducting a proposed regional reconnaissance gravity and magnetic ground geophysical survey within the south-western Eromanga Basin, which would follow a triangular...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Kalkaroo (part of the Mundi Mundi Plains JV Project). Annual report for the period 2/6/2015 to 1/6/2017.
During 2015-2016, Iluka Resources was the only joint venturer to the Junction Dam licence to conduct a work programme, which still continued to address the potential for finding economic buried Broken Hill type stratiform lead-zinc-silver...-
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Published: 20 Jun 1917
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Benagerie. Progress reports and annual reports, plus final report to licence full surrender, for the period 13/11/1979 to 9/3/1989.
TARGET: Sedimentary uranium in Tertiary sandstone, plus Olympic Dam type copper-gold mineralisation and Broken Hill or Mount Isa type stratiform base metal mineralisation in the underlying basement rocks. EXPLORATION: Stratigraphic drilling (162...-
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Curnamona. First partial surrender report for the period 2/7/1976 to 1/7/1977.
In a search for possible economic sedimentary uranium deposits, a resistivity survey and a 19 hole, 2818 m reconnaissance open hole rotary drilling and downhole geophysical logging programme were carried out in parts of the Tertiary Curnamona...-
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Published: 25 Jul 1977
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1981 and 1982 seismic surveys, Wertaloona and Christmas Creek-ARR, final report.
Wertaloona Seismic Survey - AIM:The 1981 Wertaloona Seismic Survey programme was designed by the PELs 5 and 6 Arrowie Block partners to provide the first high quality, multifold seismic reflection data in the area of likely preserved thick Cambrian...-
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