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Data release - as updated : Ooldea. Annual reports, fourth partial surrender report, and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/11/2003 to 1/4/2016.
A small licence area located 170 km north-northwest of Fowlers Bay in far western South Australia is being explored for possible large occurrences of high grade IOCG mineralisation that may be hosted by Proterozoic basement rocks, and for Tertiary...-
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Published: 21 May 1916
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Lake Gairdner North (part of the West Roxby Project). Data release: annual reports for the period 23/7/2007 to 22/7/2012.
An area centred approximately 55 km west-southwest of Woomera was taken up to explore its IOCG mineralisation potential. Early field work consisted of the acquisition of infill gravity coverage over an irregular outline regional gravity low anomaly...-
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Island Lagoon (part of the West Roxby Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/transfer, for the period 7/3/2007 to 6/3/2012.
An area centred approximately 30 km south-west of Woomera was taken up to explore the IOCG mineralisation potential of an isolated, circular outline regional gravity anomaly called the Island Dam prospect, seen to have a semi-coincident magnetic high...-
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Published: 19 Apr 1912
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Yalymboo (part of the West Roxby Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/transfer, for the period 7/3/2007 to 6/3/2012.
An area centred approximately 60 km south-southwest of Woomera was taken up to explore the IOCG mineralisation potential of an isolated, oval-shaped regional gravity anomaly called the Evelyn Dam prospect, which licensee Archer Exploration thought...-
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Published: 08 Apr 1912
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Carpie Puntha Hill. Annual reports, first partial surrender report, and final report to licence surrender, for the period 12/11/2010 to 2/5/2014.
An area centred approximately 30 km south-east of Kimba has been explored for possible economic buried base metal and/or gold and/or uranium mineralisation that may have formed in Archaean to Palaeoprotrozoic basement rocks in this part of the...-
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Published: 11 Jun 1914
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Warrina. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/3/2006 to 14/11/2013.
Exploration of an area centred 65 km north-east of Coober Pedy has continued from the licensee's previous work aimed at evaluating the IOCG mineralisation potential of Mesoproterozoic basement-hosted, large and regionally significant coincident...-
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Cocata and Palkagee Well. Annual reports and final reports to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/12/2005 to 30/11/2010.
Exploration carried out over two adjacent areas located 50 to 70 km south-west and south of Wudinna was progressed under the terms of two separate joint venture agreements made by the licensee in October 2006, firstly with GE Resources (a subsidiary...-
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Published: 27 Jan 1911
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Lake Torrens. First annual report for the period 10/12/2009 to 9/12/2010.
An area located wholly within the Lake Torrens National Park, and centred 35 km west of Parachilna, was taken up to explore for possible economic Olympic Dam or Prominent Hill type IOCG style mineralisation that may exist within Proterozoic bedrock...-
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Published: 07 Feb 1911
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lake Gairdner. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 12/7/2004 to 11/7/2009.
Two small areas overlying parts of north and north-western Lake Gairdner were taken up by Rudy Gomez as adjuncts to his existing EL 3049, to allow him to explore there for possible economic buried precious and base metal epithermal mineralisation of...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Ceduna. Licence-specific annual reports submitted until the commencement of project joint reporting, for the period 28/11/2001 to 18/4/2008.
EL 2870 Ceduna covers 1390 square km located adjacent to the coast near Ceduna on north-western Eyre Peninsula. Minotaur believed that the area, which lies relatively close to the continental Fowler Suture Zone, was prospective for Proterozoic...-
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Published: 12 Jun 1908
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Pildappa (part of the Eyre Peninsula Project). Data release made at the full surrender of a subsequent licence : annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 9/2/1998 to 8/2/2003.
A small licence area forming part of a contiguous set of project tenements in the central Eyre Peninsula region is being explored primarily for gold and base metals, that it is thought may occur in buried deposits conforming to the following...-
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Published: 04 Jun 1903
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Giddi Giddinna Creek (part of the Coober Pedy Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 1/5/2013 to 30/4/2015.
An area centred approximately 40 km north-west of Coober Pedy is being explored for possible buried economic IOCG type mineralisation, following in the footsteps of other recent explorers there who were unable to commit to completing significant...-
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Published: 30 Mar 1915
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RB 2001/00017 TER 001, Yorke Peninsula. Well completion report.
Drillhole TER 1, funded by the TEISA program, was drilled to test basement depth and stratigraphy to the west of Minlaton, Yorke Peninsula. This drilling project followed TEISA aeromagnetic and geological surveys of the Peninsula in 1999, which had...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2001
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RB 2005/00007 Lake Gairdner “section 12 determination” – Mineral Potential
The proposed Lake Gairdner 'section 12 determination' area has the potential to host significant mineral deposits. The area lies close to two major geological boundaries; to the immediate north is the Yerda Shear Zone, and to the west, the Yarlbrinda...-
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Published: 01 May 2005
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RB 2000/00018 Exploring ancient landscapes. Workshop abstracts.
Abstracts to PAPERS: - Baker, A.K.M. - Metal geochemistry of regolith in the Mount Lofty Ranges and associated alluvial fans on the Adelaide Plains. - Belperio, A.P. and Freeman, H. - Exploration using gold and base metal pathfinders in calcareous...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1999
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RB 2016/00009 Geological field excursion guide — IOCGs – where it all began: the Moonta-Wallaroo region of the eastern Gawler Craton.
INTRODUCTION TO THE GUIDE Northern Yorke Peninsula (NYP) is within the southern portion of the Olympic Domain of the eastern Gawler Craton, which is arguably the world’s most fertile IOCG belt. That such a belt existed was only realised when Western...-
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Published: 01 May 2016
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The Alberga Diamond Project. Joint progress and annual reports to licences' joint surrender, for the period 19/3/1998 to 16/6/2000.
Kimberlite-seeking loam sampling and soil geochemistry, undertaken in the vicinity of 28 selected magnetic targets distributed within eight separate licence areas extending from 150 km west-northwest of to 120 km north of Oodnadatta, only yielded a...-
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Poondinga Rock Water[hole] area. Annual reports for the period 23/11/93 to 22/11/98.
Reconnaissance, helicopter supported mapping and sampling within the Yellabinna Regional Reserve, 70 km north-northwest of Ceduna, revealed more extensive basement outcrop than previously recorded, but returned no anomalous metal values. Infill...-
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Poondinga. Partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/11/1993 to 22/11/1998.
Reconnaissance, helicopter-borne geological mapping and rock chip geochemical sampling were carried out within the Yellabinna Regional Reserve, 70 km northeast of Penong. No anomalies were identified, but the area retains considerable Cu-Au...-
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Yerada. Annual and final reports for the period 22/11/95 to 21/11/98.
Ground magnetics and trial calcrete sampling were carried out over an aeromagnetic target within the Tallaringa Conservation Park, 100 km west of Coober Pedy. Interpreted depths to basement ranged from 100 to 300 metres, and no anomalous geochemistry...-
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Published: 10 Mar 1999