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Investigation of basic rocks east of Iron Knob, [in] SML 204.
Poorly described Lower Carpentarian basement ?basic igneous rocks, occurring over an area of approximately 65 square miles situated 3 to 8 miles east and north-east of Iron Knob, were investigated by BHP to establish their exact nature and to assess...-
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Kapunda. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 11/12/1972 to 10/12/1973 [plus supporting data obtained from previous explorers].
The resumption of brownfields mineral exploration at the historic Kapunda copper mine and nearby prospects, undertaken by a new company, has targeted previously identified copper geochemical anomalies lying on the abandoned mine leases and along...-
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Everard Ranges and Granite Downs. Final report for the period 27/11/1969 to 26/8/1970.
Regional geological mapping over an area of interpreted major structural weakness within the ?Lower Proterozoic crystalline basement of the Musgrave Block identified two associated styles of mineralisation. Minor Cu mineralisation is localised in a...-
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Mulgathing. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/8/1969 to 27/2/1970.
Continuing exploration of the geochemically anomalous (35-210 ppm Ni) Lower Proterozoic basement rocks previously identified by Kennecott at Blackfellow Hill has consisted of first laying out a 10,000' x 7200' prospect grid, before conducting soil...-
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Mount Davidson. Progress, annual and final reports to licence expiry for the period 15/1/1970 to 14/1/1972.
Exploration for possible hydrothermal/stratabound replacement-type base metal deposits in an area located 28 miles north-east of Hawker, adjacent to the northern margin of the Worumba Diapir, has consisted of photogeological mapping of structures...-
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Published: 17 Jan 1972
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Mount Lyndhurst. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 12/5/1969 to 11/5/1970.
An area of numerous old copper workings located approximately 20 miles east of Lyndhurst was explored for possible economic nickel, copper, lead or zinc mineralisation, by conducting reconnaissance stream sediment sampling (155 samples) and IP...-
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Published: 30 Jun 1970
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Bore sample analyses, Officer and Pedirka Basins and some bores in Great Artesian Basin.
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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Mulgathing. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 18/11/1968 to 17/11/1969.
Reconnaissance mapping and sampling of an area of poorly exposed Precambrian crystalline basement north of Kingoonya has shown that the regional geology is dominated by intensely folded, discontinuously outcropping banded iron formations that are...-
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Alberga - Victory Downs area. Progress reports for the period 17/9/1970 to 16/9/1971.
Ongoing nickel exploration work at the eastern end of the Musgrave Ranges, just south of the SA-NT border, has consisted of the ground-truthing of aerial magnetic anomalies through measurement of magnetic susceptibilities, the traversing of various...-
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Published: 17 Dec 1970
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Everard Ranges examination: SML 510, Artoonanna Hill area. Progress reports for the period 19/11/1970 to 19/8/1971.
Results of previously conducted ground magnetometry, auger drilling, and costeaning, plus those of a current programme of diamond drilling (3 holes, total 1919 feet) have demonstrated that the mafic/ultramafic Wanka Wanka Dyke is a laterally...-
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Preliminary report on SML 470, Weekeroo, SA. Report no. 12.
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Published: 01 Jan 1971
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SML 704. Geology of the Jubilee Fault British Empire mine, Aug-Sept 1973 with petrological appendices by Pontifex.
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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Progress reports on investigations of mineral claims, Tumby Bay area, for the period March-July 1970.
A brief examination of six old copper prospects near Tumby Bay has shown that three are worthy of further detailed exploration. All three were feasible mining propositions around the turn of the century. They are aligned within Archaean...-
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Published: 09 Jul 1970
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RB 2002/00028 Gawler Craton, 2002. State of play. [Notes to accompany viewing of the ancillary] Drill core display.
This geotechnical workshop of seminars and core displays, which was held over two days on 5-6 December 2002, aimed to highlight recent collaborative research between PIRSA [MER], Geoscience Australia and the South Australian mineral industry that has...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2002
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RB 2024/00022 Secondary prospectivity of South Australia’s mine waste - Brukunga.
The Geological Survey of South Australia has recognised there is great potential to explore for critical metals in mine waste materials across the state forming part of a new supply chain. This report has sampled waste rock, tailings and processing...-
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Published: 01 Jul 2024