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RB 54/00153 Investigations of Lake Eyre. Part 1 - The sediments of the Lake Eyre Basin, evaporites and brines, their constitution and age.
Four boreholes completed in Lake Eyre North and one in Lake Eyre South have provided further information on lake sediments and the stratigraphy of the Lake Eyre Basin. Modern lake sediments constitute a thickness of less than 15 feet in the deflated...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 84/00042 Progress report on mapping of the Mesozoic and Quaternary of the Curdimurka region.
Results of mapping, particularly basal Mesozoic sandstone unit, description of sections and borehole study of cuttings from 14 holes.-
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Published: 01 Jun 1984
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RB 76/00119 Silcrete sediments and stratigraphy.
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
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Data release made at renewal of the Sturt Joint Venture Project ELs 4062 through 4090, in lieu of submitting a joint partial surrender report for them : joint annual reports, for the period 25/2/2008 to 24/2/2013.
A very large area of the remote far north-east of the State was taken up early in 2008 by the unlisted Thorne-Clarke family company, to explore for sediment-hosted secondary uranium mineralisation of the type found in intracratonic sedimentary basins...-
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Davis Hill and Mount Wells (the Lake Gregory Project). Annual reports, joint annual reports and final report to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/11/2007 to 4/11/2012.
The two Lake Gregory project licences were located between the Birdsville Track and Lake Gregory, approximately 100 km north-northeast of Marree, and to the north of uranium exploration tenements held by Adavale Minerals. Regalpoint selected these...-
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Published: 03 Dec 1912
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Curnamona [Sedimentary Uranium Exploration] Project. Joint annual report for the calendar year 2012.
During 2012, Afmeco conducted a fourth exploratory drilling campaign spread over six of its eight Curnamona Project tenements, which was designed to test the extensions of the Erudina, Yarramba and Coolibah Palaeochannels, as well as probing in basin...-
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Mount Distance. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 3/9/1970 to 2/9/1971.
In a search for possible roll-front type secondary uranium deposits emplaced in piedmont alluvial sediments over an area adjacent to the north-western edge of the Mount Painter Block, the licensees drilled 6 scout vertical rotary holes totalling 2151...-
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Pedirka Block. Acreage assessment report.
An assessment of the petroleum potential of the Pedirka farmout area, occasioned by the February 1989 compulsory 25% acreage relinquishment of PELs 5 and 6. Items reviewed include Block geology, farmout arrangements, future commitments, an inventory...-
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Oil Prospecting Licence 4, Lake Cootabarlow area. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 18/11/1948 to 9/1/1950, plus technical correspondence and results of drill sample analyses, as later submitted to the SA Department of Mines.
A 50 square mile area centred immediately south-southeast of Lake Cootabarlow, and lying ~12 miles south of the Moolawatana 1 water bore, was taken up by Australian - based holding company Frome - Broken Hill Co. Pty Ltd as an Oil Prospecting Licence...-
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RB 00839 Post-Cretaceous structure of the Cooper Basin region in SA, and its relevance to petroleum migration and entrapment.
The Cooper Basin region has had a long structural history, reflected in differing structural styles ranging from thrust faults, to extensional horst and graben developments, to wrenching. The timing of this structuring in relation to the main period...-
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RB 00753 Kalladeina bore - Lithological sequence, surface to 1 210 feet.
The near surface section encountered in Kalladeina 1 contains a thick Plio-Pleistocene section, whilst the Lower Tertiary sediments ubiquitously present in the Cooper's Creek Basin, are either absent or very thin. Of particular interest is the...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1900
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Round Hill and Nillinghoo. Annual reports, joint annual reports and final report to licences' joint surrender, for the period 30/9/2009 to 19/2/2014.
Afmeco Mining and Exploration Pty Ltd is exploring for possible economic sedimentary uranium mineralisation which may have formed within permeable sand units of the Tertiary Callabonna Sub-basin. The subject ELs 4317 and 4318 are part of 7-licence...-
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Published: 24 Nov 1911
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Trooper Nob area. Annual report and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/7/2011 to 10/7/2013.
A substantial area (~50 square km in extent) of unusual surface ironstone enrichment on the Quaternary peneplain lying to the east of Etadunna Homestead on the southern Birdsville Track was investigated for its possible economic potential as a source...-
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Published: 08 Feb 1914
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Warana Hill - Areas 1-3. Joint annual reports to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/6/2009 to 29/6/2011.
A conjoined multi-licence area located in the northern Strzelecki Desert, centred approximately 110 km north-northwest of Moomba, has been explored for possible economic buried Cenozoic heavy minerals sands (HMS) deposits, and also for shallow...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Lake Callabonna / Petermorra (part of the Lake Elder Project). Annual reports for the period 19/3/1998 to 30/4/2015.
Exploration Licence 2494 was granted in March 1998 to Paladin Energy Minerals NL and Brightstar Power Corporation Pty Ltd - the Paladin Brightstar Joint Venture (PBJV), with Paladin Resources NL as manager. The target commodity being explored for by...-
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Published: 20 May 1915
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PACE 2020 Initiative : PACE Targeting, Year 1 partnership no. 14 - Lake Blanche Project area, prospects A to F, airborne SkyTEM508 electromagnetic (AEM) geophysical survey. Project PT1-14 final report.
With the assistance of the SA Government's PACE 2020 Targeting Initiative, Cameco Australia has recently acquired an airborne electromagnetic (AEM) survey to look for possible buried sedimentary uranium mineralisation on the western edge of the...-
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Innamincka 3 area (part of the Sturt Joint Venture Project). Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 25/2/2008 to 24/2/2013.
A large area centred ~80 km north-east of Moomba has been explored for possible buried economic Tertiary to Recent sedimentary uranium mineralisation of roll front style, similar to what occurs as fluvial sandstone - hosted giant secondary deposits...-
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Published: 20 Jan 1914
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Sturt Joint Venture Project. Final report at 14 (of 18) project licences' combined surrender, for the period 25/2/2008 to 31/12/2013.
A very large area of the remote far north-east of the State was taken up early in 2008 by the unlisted Thorne-Clarke family company, to explore for sediment-hosted secondary uranium mineralisation of the type found in intracratonic sedimentary basins...-
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Published: 30 Apr 1914
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EL 4005 - EL 4011, Lake Blanche Project. Combined annual technical reports for the period 16/12/2007 to 16/12/2011.
The Lake Blanche Project lies on the western edge of the Eromanga Basin in South Australia to the north Frome Embayment. The Eromanga Basin of central Australia is a major oil-producing, sedimentary basin of Mesozoic age. Sediments in this basin...-
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RB 2014/00016 Where in darnation is Cordillo? Discovery of anticlines in the central Great Artesian Basin.
A personal memoir account by Dr. Wopfner concerning the circumstances and process of his scientific discovery during 1957 of the expansive Mesozoic-Cenozoic sedimentary anticlines which outcrop in low relief in the far north-eastern corner of South...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2014
