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Streaky Bay. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 28/7/1980 to 27/5/1982.
In an area located east-southeast of Streaky Bay township, the target mineral commodities were uranium, base metals, gold, tin, tungsten, tantalum and lignite; kaolinite was recognised as a secondary target later during the exploration programme. 25...-
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Published: 30 Mar 1982
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RB 35/00001 Origin of alunite deposits at Pidinga, South Australia. p: 639-703
The alunite deposits are located in Tertiary clays which form the beds of saline lagoons at the eastern margin of the Nullarbor Plain in South Australia. The clay beds were derived by the weathering of Precambrian granite gneisses, and accumulated...-
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Published: 23 Dec 1953
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Poondana Rock. Progress report to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 26/1/1978 to 25/7/1979.
Kaolin samples were dispatched in late 1978 to Georgia Kaolin in the USA for testing, and results are awaited.-
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Published: 09 Mar 1979
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Mount Crawford. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 29/1/1970 to 28/1/1971.
61 shallow exploratory drillholes were completed in two of nine areas within the lease where it was considered that drilling might uncover additional shallowly buried resources of good quality kaolin. Nine of these holes encountered useable kaolin.-
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Mount Crawford [clay deposits]. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 1/3/1970 to 31/8/1970.
Further evaluation of the development potential and marketability of white clay deposits found in the Mount Crawford area, that contain around 12 million tonnes of quartz-kaolin material, has been conducted by a new interested party, Springton Clays,...-
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Investigation of white clays for industrial use. Progress reports nos 5, 6 and 7.
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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Marble Range. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 10/2/1972 to 9/2/1973.
A kaolin deposit located 30 miles north-northwest of Port Lincoln is being appraised for its economic potential as a source of paper-coating clay. A geological consultant's investigations of newly acquired drillhole samples of the kaolin indicated...-
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Central-southern Eyre Peninsula. First quarterly report for the period 12/8/1971 to 11/11/1971.
55 groundwater samples obtained from water bores were analysed for dissolved uranium content, with 8 ppb U being the highest assay. Gamma ray and scintillometer logging probes were run down 6 water bores but did not locate anomalous radioactivity....-
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Mount Crawford clay deposits. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 1/3/1968 to 28/2/1970.
As part of the evaluation of a known occurrence of possibly pegmatite-related, kaolinised Cambrian talcose sandstone in the Mount Crawford area, located about 35 miles north-east of Adelaide, 74 scout auger drillholes were sunk, 25 separated clay...-
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Published: 15 Jan 1969
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Lake Greenly. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/5/1975 to 1/5/1976.
The licensee completed 3 shallow drillholes (1 rotary air, 1 rotary cored and 1 abandoned) for 44.1 m on 14 March 1975 to sample outlying southerly and easterly sections of the kaolin deposit that had previously been discovered in the Mount Hope...-
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Poondana Rock. Progress reports for the period 11/12/1974 to 10/6/1976.
Seven core holes were drilled for a total penetration of 90 m, to test the Mount Sturt kaolin occurrence. Composite drill core samples were analysed to determine the clay's suitability for paper coating.-
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Published: 04 Apr 1976
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Mount Sturt kaolin. Assessment of data.
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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Examination of kaolinitic clay samples.
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Published: 06 Feb 1970
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Poondana Rock. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/5/1973 to 22/11/1974.
Reports present drilling logs and laboratory testing analytical data for clay samples taken from the occurrences near Mount Sturt, aimed at finding material of commercial paper coating grade in economic quantities. No firm conclusions have been...-
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Published: 21 Nov 1974
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Kimba. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 6/11/1969 to 5/11/1971.
Investigations previously carried out by Pechiney had indicated the presence of substantial reserves of kaolin clays in the Kelly Tank and Bunora - Balumbah areas located near and to the south of Kimba, which might have a potential for paper-coating...-
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Published: 17 Dec 1971
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Mount Crawford kaolin/silica deposit. Mining feasibility study and related technical appraisal reports for the period 1/3/1968 to 28/2/1970.
The white clay deposit examined at Mount Crawford appears to be an attractive prospect for producing paper-coating grade raw kaolin material, but it has been inadequately tested to date. Although at least 239 drillholes aggregating 7395 feet have been...-
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Mount Crawford clay deposit, South Australia, SML 174. [Development] Feasibility study.
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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Investigation of ceramics based on barytes.
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Medlingie Hall. Progress reports for the period 15/9/1971 to 12/9/1972.
9 rotary holes were drilled for a total of 547m in order to test for sedimentary uranium. It was concluded that a suitable environment for uranium mineralisation existed in carbonaceous sands in this part of the Robinson Basin, although assays were...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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Geological report on the Birdwood clay and silica quarry.
Burra Group metasedimentary argillite and quartzite beds outcropping 3 km north of Birdwood, which have been altered during a Tertiary deep weathering event, are excavated by the licensee to produce refractory and other industrial raw materials....-
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Published: 20 Oct 1975
