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Ediacara. Combined first progress / final report to licence surrender for the period 2/6/1969 to 1/12/1969.
In an extension of the search for Cambrian stratabound base metal deposits within the Flinders Ranges, heading out from the discovery area near Beltana, a small area at Ediacara was investigated based on stream sediment geochemistry. 591 samples were...-
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Balcanoona. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 16/10/1969 to 15/10/1971.
A stream sediment reconnaissance survey (497 samples) and follow-up surveys (72 samples) plus geological prospecting were conducted in the Balcanoona area in a search for possible economic base metal deposits. Low order copper anomalism and minor...-
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Published: 15 Sep 1970
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Mount Bayley. Combined first progress / final report to licence surrender for the period 2/6/1969 to 1/12/1969.
Outcropping Lower Cambrian carbonate rocks, plus Adelaidean diapiric rocks located west of the historical Mount Bayley copper mine, were tested for concealed base metal mineralisation by collecting and analysing 133 regional stream sediment samples....-
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Published: 08 Oct 1969
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Mount McKinlay Creek. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 1/11/1968 to 31/7/1969.
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Published: 19 Jul 1969
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Balcanoona South. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/9/1966 to 28/2/1967.
Reconnaissance stream sediment geochemical sampling undertaken in the western half of the licence area, limited grab sampling of outcrop specimens from the visually copper-mineralised Wearing Dolomite Member noted in the eastern half, and follow-up...-
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Published: 15 May 1967
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Moro Gorge. Progress and final reports for the period 6/7/1973 to 5/7/1975.
Exploration of the Lower Cambrian Parachilna Formation and Upper Proterozoic Pound Quartzite in an area around the nose of the Balcanoona Anticline and cross-folded Arrowie Syncline, where a quantity of surface copper mineralisation occurs, initially...-
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Published: 07 Mar 1975
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Blinman - Hawker region, Subareas A - E. Joint final progress report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/7/1968 to 31/10/1968.
A helicopter - assisted drainage geochemical reconnaissance survey was carried out over a large expanse of synclinally folded sediments in the south-central Flinders Ranges during June-July 1968, with 4 days of on-ground follow-up completed in...-
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Published: 31 Oct 1968
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Warrakimbo. Final report for the period 29/7/1971 to 28/1/1972.
Exploration near Warrakimbo Homestead for zinc mineralisation similar to that found previously by the licensee at Beltana and Puttapa focussed on geochemical and geological mapping of the Adelaidean and younger cover rocks. The geochemistry...-
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Angepena. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 18/12/1967 to 17/12/1969.
Geological and geochemical investigations undertaken in the vicinity of the historic Mucatoona copper occurrence indicate that the Angepena ?diapiric breccia zones have no potential for hosting economic mineralisation. There is only a marginal...-
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Mount Hayward. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 13/5/1971 to 12/5/1972.
Continuing exploration undertaken by Electrolytic Zinc Co. (E-Z), looking for possible economic primary stratabound lead-zinc sulphide deposits in the Heysen Range area, was focused on evaluating a newly discovered occurrence of...-
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Mount Hayward and Mount Aleck. Quarterly progress reports for the period 13/5/1971 to 13/11/1971.
SMLs 576 and 583 over portions of the Heysen Range were taken up to allow follow-up studies of areas of interest outlined during reconnaisance geochemical exploration of former SML 302, the targets being possible Beltana type stratabound base metal...-
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Balcanoona examination, South Australia, August 1965 - July 1966 [Special report on SML 89].
Exploration carried out near an historically worked small occurrence of stratiform base metal mineralisation near Balcanoona in the central Flinders Ranges, 50 miles east of Copley, aiming to follow up reported surface geochemical anomalies, has...-
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Willochra. Progress report to licence surrender for the period 1/12/1965 to 31/5/1966.
As part of a regional investigation of the stratiform base metal mineral potential of Cambrian strata in South Australia, Kennecott has undertaken a geochemical reconnaissance of the Parachilna Formation and Wilkawillina Limestone strata present in...-
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Published: 23 May 1966
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Mount McKinlay. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/2/1972 to 23/2/1973.
Possible hydrothermally - deposited native mercury metal associated with the Mount John Fault zone, perhaps in a quartz splinter vein setting similar to that of the mercury occurrence previously found nearby at the Moro mine, plus elsewhere, economic...-
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Balcanoona North. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 1/9/1966 to 31/10/1967.
Continued evaluation of the Balcanoona anticlinal structure as a potential host to economic copper sulphide deposits has focussed on the eastern side limb, where similar metalliferous gossans exists as those which have been explored previously on the...-
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Metallurgical investigation of Cu-Pb-Ba ore [from Ediacara].
Two samples taken from the Ediacara orebody leached zone near the Black Eagle mine, representing the lead and copper-bearing sections respectively, were tested by contractor MIM for their superpanning and flotation characteristics of mineral...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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Lake Torrens area. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 17/12/1970 to 16/9/1971.
Possible economic buried, fault-controlled, supergene stratabound type or replacement style base metal deposits formed within Cambrian carbonate rocks were the target of exploration carried out over the Lake Torrens area. A 1200 line mile airborne...-
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Lake Torrens area. Joint progress reports and joint final report to licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 15/6/1966 to 14/11/1969.
Extensive geochemical and geological investigations were carried out over exposed and shallowly buried, predominantly flat-lying Lower Cambrian carbonate rocks in an area extending from the western edge of the Flinders Ranges to west of Lake Torrens....-
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Published: 17 Mar 1969
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Parachilna - Mernmerna area. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/6/1966 to 14/11/1969.
Continuing exploration for Ediacara - type, Early Palaeozoic carbonate sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in the Bunyeroo Gorge - Parachilna Gorge area of the Flinders Ranges comprised regional and detailed stream sediment, rock chip and soil...-
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Published: 13 May 1969
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Reaphook Hill. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 1/12/1965 to 30/11/1966.
Systematic stream sediment sampling and follow-up surface rock chip sampling has been carried out across the Reaphook Hill outlier of Lower Cambrian sediments to investigate the economic potential of previously reported high geochemical zinc values in...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1966
