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RB 76/00071 Aquifer test, Apcel Pty Ltd, Snuggery, bores 11 and 12.
Results of an aquifer test carried out at APCEL Pty. Ltd. in mid January, 1976 and a review of previous drilling and hydrogeological investigations in the Millicent - Snuggery area have shown the Gambier Limestone to consist of an upper phreatic...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
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Burnda. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 3/7/1989 to 2/7/1990.
Reverse air circulation rotary drilling of four outcrops of potentially glass-grade raw material dolomite rock (42 holes for a total penetration of 924 m), carried out 14 km north-west of Mount Gambier in April 1989 on a 50 m grid within pine...-
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Published: 31 Jul 1990
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RB 2000/00042 Water resource assessment, Naracoorte Ranges Prescribed Wells Area.
The Naracoorte Ranges Prescribed Wells Area (PWA) is 300 km SE of Adelaide, and covers about 2400 square km. The PWA consists of a low-lying interdunal flat in the SW, and an elevated highlands area in the NE, separated by the Kanawinka Fault. The...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2000
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RB 2000/00040 Assessment of the potential use of the groundwater resources in the area south of Mount Gambier.
Numerical modelling of the hydrogeology in the area south of Mount Gambier was used to examine the potential of increasing the Permissible Annual Volumes of extraction for the unconfined aquifer, beyond the levels of assessed vertical recharge to the...-
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Published: 01 Oct 2000
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RB 2000/00049 Water resource assessment, Lacepede-Kongorong Prescribed Wells Area (for the South-East Catchment Water Management Board).
The Lacepede-Kongorong Prescribed Wells Area (PWA) is the largest in the South-East, extending from the Coorong to Port MacDonnell, and from the coast to the boundaries of the adjoining Padthaway, Naracoorte Ranges and Comaum-Caroline PWAs. It covers...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2000
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RB 2000/00043 Water resource assessment, Comaum Caroline Prescribed Wells Area (For the South East Catchment Water Management Board).
The Comaum-Caroline Prescribed Wells Area (PWA) is 400 km SE of Adelaide, and covers about 1900 square km. It consists of a coastal plain which rises to almost 70 m above sea level in the north of the area. In the far NE the Kanawinka Fault separates...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2000
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South-East SA [coal and oil shale] Project. Data release : relinquishment report at licences' joint partial surrenders, for the period 3/11/1978 to 15/12/1982.
In a rationalisation of its extensive exploration acreage formerly held in the upper South-east of South Australia for the purpose of coal exploration, Western Mining Corp. (WMC) has partially relinquished most of the ground that it previously held...-
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Published: 30 Mar 1983
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Compton. Annual and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/12/2004 to 1/12/2006.
An area of outcropping Oligocene Gambier Limestone located 8 km west of Mount Gambier was investigated for its potential to supply high purity dolomite as a raw material used in glass manufacture. Licensee Unimin Australia is seeking to replace...-
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Caroline limestone prospect Mount Gambier. Developmental proposal 1976, 1978.
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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Tailem Bend - Bordertown - Mount Gambier area (South-Eastern Coastal Plains Heavy Mineral Sands Project). Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/7/1974 to 19/7/1975.
Exploration for possible ancient beach strandline heavy mineral sand placer deposits formed within the Pleistocene Bridgewater Formation has been undertaken in the State's South-East region. This pioneering on-ground work came about after several...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1975
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Geltwood Beach no. 1 Well Structure Hole Drilling Project. Final report.
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Mount Salt Structure Drilling Project. Reports.
Includes ODNL completion report for Mount Salt Structure Holes 1 to 5, which were drilled to depths around 1000 feet in the Mount Salt area near Mount Gambier in order to demonstrate the persistence with depth of Quaternary and Tertiary regional dips...-
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Published: 15 Oct 1962
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Pinnaroo 1 bore. Stratigraphic and palaeontological sampling data.
The interpreted stratigraphic succession is as follows: 0-61 feet: terrestrial sands (Pleistocene-Recent); 61-180 feet: yellow-brown sands, clayey sands and grits (Loxton Sands, Upper Miocene); 180-195 feet: light grey-buff sands (? continental ?...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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Robe - Naracoorte coastal survey. Stratigraphic drilling of Quaternary sequence - sedimentological data.
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Monash 1. Subsurface stratigraphy and micropalaeontology.
Monash 1 is located 30 km west of Renmark, and was drilled to a total depth of 1050 m. It penetrated a sequence of Tertiary, Cretaceous and Permian rocks, mostly of marine origin. Cuttings recovered from the hole interval below 1012 m depth extending...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1965
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Kongorong. Final report at licence surrender for the period 4/6/2007 to 1/5/2008.
Investigation of several old abandoned limestone quarries in the Kongorong area, situated about 20 km south-west of Mount Gambier, was able to identify only one with uncontaminated, flint-free rock suitable for processing for agricultural or...-
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Published: 01 May 2008
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Salt Creek, Lochaber, Lake Hawdon, Kingston South-East and Kongorong. Joint annual reports for the period 19/11/1996 to 21/10/2018.
A number of shallow Neogene salt lakes, that extend in chain-like fashion along the length of the inner Coorong and its hinterland as far south as Lacepede Bay, have been investigated for possible economic evaporitic mineral deposits that may have...-
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Published: 19 Nov 2018
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EL 6786 Partial Surrender Report to period ending 08/06/2024
Exploration licence 6786 "Lucindale Project" is being targeted for ionic adsorption clay (IAC) hosted rare earth elements (REE) associated with lagoonal/dunal sediments of the Murray Basin, overlying the Gambier Limestone. The tenement is located...-
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Published: 13 May 2025
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