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RB 69/00006 Exploration of the Mount Coffin Diapir, northern Flinders Ranges (logs not published).
Diapiric marbles and dolomitic siltstone breccia of presumed Willouran age intrude younger Umberatana Group rocks which have been folded into an elongate domal structure and, in part, rest unconformably on the diapiric core. Within the diapir several...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1971
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RB 66/00004 Report on diamond drilling of induced polarisation anomalies in the Willouran Inlier, near Spalding.
Examination of the cores recovered from three diamond drillholes put down to test IP anomalies detected over a basic igneous ?andesitic intrusion in the Willouran Inlier near Spalding, did not reveal the sources of these anomalies, or the source of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 71/00035 PARACHILNA, South Australia, sheet SH54-13 International Index.
The Parachilna 1:250 000 map area is about 250 road miles north of Adelaide, South Australia, and includes the eastern shore of Lake Torrens, the central Flinders Ranges and part of the Lake Frome Plains. The ranges are composed of folded Adelaidean...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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RB 71/00178 Explanatory Notes for the COPLEY 1:250 000 geological map.
The COPLEY 1:250 000 map area includes the northern Flinders Ranges and the southern part of the Willouran Ranges. It is bounded to the west by the Lake Torrens Sunkland and, to the east, by the Lake Frome Plains. A thick sequence of older Precambrian...-
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Published: 08 Nov 1971
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RB 62/00132 First geological and geochemical report on the Lyndhurst Diapir, for the period January to May 1966.
Investigations of the Lyndhurst Diapir were started after its reservation in January 1966. Early work consisted of the collection and analysis of orientation and reconnaissance stream sediment (513 samples) and soil samples (2016 samples). The...-
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Published: 20 Jun 1966
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RB 63/00058 Geology of the Beltana 1:63 360 map area.
Rocks belonging to the upper part of the Adelaide System and the overlying Cambrian, outcrop in the eastern part of the Beltana area in the Nuccaleena Dome, and form the basement underlying the more recent sediments to the west. In the central and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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Yarley. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/8/2009 to 18/8/2012.
A small area located on the southern Lake Torrens Plains immediately west of the ABC Range was taken up to allow evaluation of its potential for having buried economic sedimentary coal and/or uranium mineralisation occurrences. There are no...-
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Published: 02 Sep 1912
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Copley and Wearing Gorge areas. Joint annual reports to licences' surrender, for the period 18/6/2007 to 1/11/2011.
Several small areas in the vicinity of the Mount Coffin Diapir, which covers ~5 square km within the north-central Flinders Ranges immediately to the south-east of Copley, have been explored with the hope of finding additional copper resources near...-
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Published: 05 Sep 1911
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Merna Mora. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/10/2006 to 8/10/2013.
A small licence area located on the Flinders Ranges piedmont plain south-east of Lake Torrens was taken up by Jim Allender to investigate the IOCG potential of a discrete regional gravity anomaly which he had identified from data in the public domain,...-
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Published: 20 Nov 1913
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Copley. First partial surrender report, for the period 8/4/2009 to 7/4/2012.
Two portions of an exploration licence covering ground surrounding the Mountain-of-Light copper mine, respectively 4 km north-east and south-east of Copley, have been relinquished due to their perceived diminished potential for discovering economic...-
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Published: 07 Apr 1912
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Mount Craig (part of the Hawker Project). Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 15/11/2005 to 14/11/2010.
Copper Range's principal exploration targets in the Adelaide Fold Belt are secondary, near-surface oxide copper deposits that are structurally controlled and related to hydrothermal events focussed along faults late in the deformational history of the...-
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Published: 06 Apr 1911
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Mount Norwest (part of the Willouran Ranges Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/cancellation, for the period 8/9/2010 to 7/9/2013.
A search primarily directed at assessing the stratiform copper and magnesite potential of an area centred 50 km south-west of Marree has consisted mainly of office studies comprising the collection and review of open file geoscientific data. Early in...-
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Yednalue. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/2/2012 to 12/2/2016.
During licence Year 11 (2012-2013), David Miller rehabilitated his three drillsites that had been used in April 2011, delivered representative drill samples from his six holes to the DMITRE Drill Core Library, and further considered the logistics of...-
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Published: 10 Feb 1916
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Mount Elkington. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 25/6/2007 to 25/5/2011.
An area surrounding the historic copper-mining town of Blinman in the central-northern Flinders Ranges has been explored for possible economic diapir-related copper mineralisation, similar to that encountered nearby at the formerly significant Blinman...-
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Published: 20 Jul 1911
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Wirrealpa. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/10/2012 to 8/10/2014.
An area centred ~90 km south-east of Leigh Creek has been explored for buried sediment-hosted stratabound base metal mineralisation. During the first licence year, after a field reconnaissance had revealed the paucity of alluvial sediments within the...-
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Published: 02 Feb 1915
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Copley (part of the Copley Project). Annual reports plus final report to licence full surrender, for the period 8/4/2009 to 9/6/2015.
A small area located immediately east of Leigh Creek and the Copley and southern Telford basins' coalfields, has been explored for possible economic diapir-related stratabound occurrences of base metals and gold. During the first licence year, the...-
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Published: 12 Aug 1915
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Bibliando (part of the Baratta Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/4/2009 to 7/4/2021.
Copper and gold exploration is being conducted within a small area centred about 100 km east of Hawker, which it is thought has potential for epigenetic vein style mineralisation within buried Adelaidean sandstone and shale strata in a stratabound...-
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Published: 12 Aug 1915
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SADM/Amdel Project 1/1/130 : geological and geochemical investigations of the Lyndhurst Diapir. Progress reports and final report for the period December 1970 to October 1972.
The objectives of this research project were: 1. to determine the petrological history of the component rocks in the diapir, and, if possible, the origin of the copper found in blocks or rafts of sedimentary rock now included within diapiric breccia...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Stuart Shelf and Andamooka Opalfields (the Stuart Shelf Joint Venture Project) . Progress reports to licences' expiry/renewal, for the period 16/1/1981 to 16/6/1986. [ Index Part 1 of 3 ].
The continuation of copper-gold exploration across the Stuart Shelf region, as part of a newly indentured joint venture project involving Western Mining Corp. (WMC) and British Petroleum (BP), has remained based on the acquisition of detailed ground...-
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Willouran Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 29/8/2006 to 28/8/2013.
A large area centred ~25 km south-west of Marree has been explored for possible buried economic stratiform / stratabound base metals in the basal Adelaidean Callanna Group and overlying Neoproterozoic metasediments, including possible sedimentary...-
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Published: 26 Jul 1913
