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Mount Kingston. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 10/10/1979 to 26/4/1984.
Diamond exploration undertaken over an area situated 70 km south-east of Oodnadatta included photogeological studies, the acquisition of a 2400 line km low level aerial magnetic and radiometric survey, and geochemical analyses of 452 reconnaissance...-
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Pine Creek. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/5/1987 to 12/11/1987.
Phlogopite micas formed within the Pine Creek kimberlite intrusion, located 37 km east of Terowie and 3.5 km west of Pine Creek Homestead, were investigated for their potential as an economic source of raw material for making the processed mineral...-
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Melton Station. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/7/1989 to 17/7/1990.
TARGET: Possible economic alluvial gold occurrences hidden beneath a broad floodplain formed north of the Waukaringa Goldfield. EXPLORATION: Acquisition of two seismic refraction profiles to try to map bedrock depth, which could not be interpreted,...-
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Published: 19 Sep 1990
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Wadnaminga and Outalpa (the Olary JV Project, later renamed the Blue Rose Project). Joint annual reports for the period 19/7/2008 to 18/7/2018.
During Year 12 of the Olary JV Project (2008-2009), field work was undertaken only on EL 3849 Outalpa to make up for the earlier underspending on that licence relative to commitments. In early 2009, a ground radioactivity survey was acquired using a...-
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Published: 27 Nov 1918
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Yerelina. Annual reports for the period 18/9/2012 to 17/9/2018.
An extensive covered area centred ~100 km north of Leigh Creek and lying immediately west of the exposed basement rocks of the Mount Painter Inlier is being explored for possible Mount Isa style stratiform or Mississippi Valley type stratabound...-
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Published: 13 Nov 1918
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Data release - as updated : Mutooroo (part of the Border Project). Annual reports [but excluding three separately held joint annual reports] and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 3/4/2007 to 18/4/2020.
During licence Year 11 (2007-2008), exploration activities on renewed EL 3745 included: • acquiring 1.9 line km of TEM profiles at Dingo prospect; • acquiring 21.4 line km of ground magnetic survey coverage at 1-metre station spacing on three...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Boolcoomata, Macdonald Hill, Mingary, Bulloo South / Bulloo Creek, Drew Hill and Wompinie (the Drew Hill Project). Joint annual reports for the period 10/1/2008 to 9/1/2019.
During Year 6 of the project, on 28/3/2008, Exco entered into a Heads of Agreement with PMS, whereby the latter would be allowed to acquire a 50% interest in the White Dam Gold Project by sole funding the first A$9.6 million of expenditure on the...-
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1992 Scientific Investigation Permit [for a marine seismic survey], Backstairs Passage. Reports for the period April 1992 to February 1995.
AIM:To provide critical structural information on the relationships between major structural provinces (viz. Stansbury Basin / Adelaide Geosyncline / Kanmantoo Trough / Murray Basin) and, in particular, test an hypothesis that folded rocks from the...-
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Notes on the interpretation of a gravity survey carried out over the Willippa Anticline.
A low amplitude negative gravity anomaly occurring close to the centre of the Willippa anticline, and previously surveyed in some detail by MESA, has been modelled and interpreted by a geophysical consultant to Frontier Exploration Ltd in order to...-
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Published: 17 Jul 1996
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Burra Copper [open pit mining] Project. Reports of geological investigations for the period October 1969 to February 1981.
A collection of miscellaneous reports referring to geochemical sampling of costeans and exposed bedrock, drilling, mapping and petrology work that has recently been carried out in the re-developed Burra open cut copper mine. The focus of the work...-
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Published: 21 Apr 1980
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SADM/Amdel project 1/1/149: [quarry sand screening] Fine tailings disposal. Research progress reports 1 to 11 plus summary reports for the period June 1973 to December 1979.
In response to considerable public concern about the environmental aspects of tailings dams associated with the rapidly increasing volume of treatment of natural sands and crushed stone sands at quarries in the Adelaide outer metropolitan area, a...-
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Kapunda copper prospect. Exploration progress reports and related consultants' technical reports for the period February 1972 to April 1973.
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Published: 27 Apr 1973
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Eurelia - Carrieton area. Annual and progress reports to licence amalgamation/renewal for the period 5/8/1971 to 14/2/1972.
Ongoing exploration for possible economic stratiform copper deposits occurring in Late Proterozoic metasediments forming the Eurelia Anticline has concentrated on evaluating mainly the Copper Claim prospect plus four less attractive prospects, after...-
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RB 2010/00019 Hardrock extractive minerals for metropolitan Adelaide - strategic review. [Summary version]
The purpose of the project is to provide essential data on the hardrock extractive (construction material) resources supplying the Adelaide metropolitan area, in order to be able to: - Critically examine current hardrock supplies and resources and how...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2010
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SP 022 Late Precambrian and Cambrian Geology of the Adelaide Geosyncline and Stuart Shelf, South Australia. Excursion Guide No 33A
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RB 64/00014;Amdel 00516 Burra mines copper ore, treatment methods.
Various methods of treating oxidised copper ore remaining in the abandoned open cut mine and surrounding waste dumps at Burra have been investigated using more representative, recently gathered samples, and the results are here summarised. Ore...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1966
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RB 61/00047 Progress report no. 1, (SADM) Burra mines investigation.
A government investigation of the economic potential of the abandoned historic Burra Burra copper mine was started in December 1961. The SA Department of Mines (SADM) initial work comprised 1:1200 scale geological mapping of the old mine area,...-
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Published: 20 Aug 1965
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RB 76/00079 Monarto construction sand investigation, Reedy Creek sand deposit - Monarto Development Commission.
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Published: 10 Jun 1976
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South Australian Magnesium Oxide Project : pre-feasibility study.
This study reports on a project to establish a magnesium oxide derivatives business in South Australia, by exploiting a resource of sedimentary magnesite held by Commercial Minerals Ltd (a member of the Normandy Poseidon Group of companies). Aspects...-
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Published: 04 Aug 1992
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Barossa Valley. Combined first annual/final report to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 19/11/2007 to 18/11/2008.
In a search for possible Adelaidean bedrock stratabound sources of gold which have weathered to generate the alluvial gold deposits worked at the historic Gomersal and Moppa Goldfields, the licensee undertook structural modelling of available...-
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Published: 11 Feb 1909
