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Blanchewater Hill. Progress and final reports for the period 11/8/80 to 10/8/82.
Drilling of two percussion holes (aggregate 400 metres) near Yerila, south of Lake Blanche, failed to give encouragement to the search for possible Permian coal and Tertiary uranium in the southern Eromanga Basin / Lake Blanche Lineament uplift area...-
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Lake Callabonna. Progress and final reports for the period 11/6/1971 to 10/6/1972.
Ongoing exploration for economic sedimentary uranium deposits in the Lake Callabonna region involved further reconnaissance rotary mud drilling and well geophysical logging (9 holes, total 3195 feet) to evaluate radiometric anomalies found in...-
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Mount Willoughby, Marla, Nicholson Hill, Hope, Manya, Emu, Moorefield, Lake Meramangye, Dingo Claypan and Alinya (Officer Basin). Progress, technical and partial relinquishment reports for the period 20/8/1980 to 19/8/1985.
TRONA EXPLORATION: Of the 9 rotary/diamond holes drilled, only the first, Meramangye 1, intersected a unit equivalent to the Observatory Hill Beds, which was the target horizon for trona. Drillholes Manya nos 2-6 and Marla 7 intersected Cambrian red...-
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Frome Downs and Curnamona. Respective progress reports, annual reports and JV partner's final report to licences' joint expiry/renewal, for the period 11/2/1971 to 12/2/1973.
77 rotary / diamond holes drilled by Pacminex (total 9385 m, including 196 m cored) plus another 53 holes drilled within SML 544 by joint venturer Esso (total 7029 m) indicate that a highly prospective radioactive mineralised zone occurs within...-
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RB 83/00019 1:250 000 Geological Series - Explanatory Notes. DALHOUSIE, South Australia.
The geomorphology of DALHOUSIE broadly consists of stony uplands which include mound springs in the west, and dunefield lowlands in the east on the edge of the Simpson Desert. Strongly folded ?Adelaidean sediments are overlain by a more gently folded...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1984
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RB 86/00065 Bopeechee Seismic Survey, operations and processing report.
A high resolution seismic reflection survey was completed by SADME on the SW margin of the Great Artesian Basin near Lake Eyre South. 38.9 line km of data was recorded from 17.9.85 to 14.12.85. Geophysical Service Inc. (Adelaide) were contracted for...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1986
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RB 80/00128 Toodla no. 1 well completion report. Report no. 3 of the Eromanga Basin Study Group.
SADME Toodla 1 stratigraphic/exploration well was drilled near the south-western margin of the Eromanga Basin, at a site 18 km ENE of Mount Dutton, in the area between SADME reflection seismic survey shotpoints DK6 and DK7 located at the northern end...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 94/00035 Cooper Basin aeromagnetic / radiometric test survey.
As part of the South Australian Exploration Initiative, the use of high resolution aeromagnetic and radiometric surveying in petroleum exploration was tested in Block B5 west of Moomba. A number of associated studies were undertaken to utilise the...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1994
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RB 99/00007 Seismic digital database. Northern Territory Pedirka sector, March 1999.
Contains information on 25 of 27 seismic surveys comprising 349 seismic lines acquired between 1961 and 1987 - addresses basic seismic data only, so is not directly relevant to South Australia.-
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Published: 01 May 1999
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RB 98/00016 Statement of environmental objectives for seismic operations in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins, South Australia.
This document contains the environmental objectives relating to seismic exploration activities required to be achieved by any licensee operating in the South Australian part of the Cooper and Eromanga Basins (i.e. any operator). Objectives have been...-
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Published: 01 May 1998
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RB 92/00017 Seismic interpretation of Mount Hopeless line 1.
Thirty three kilometres of high resolution seismic was shot in March 1991 on Moolawatana 1:100 000 map sheet, between Lake Crossing Bore and drill hole 588/6, southeast of Mount Hopeless. The project aimed to ascertain the tectonic character of the...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1992
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RB 90/00014 Explanatory Notes for the TALLARINGA 1:250 000 geological map.
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Published: 01 Mar 1991
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RB 88/00062 Bopeechee geophysical survey. Operations and processing report.
A combined EM, resistivity and seismic refraction survey was carried out in the Great Artesian Basin near Lake Eyre South between 18.9.86 and 8.10.86. 15 vertical electrical soundings, 12 Sirotem traverses (150 readings) and 7 refraction spreads were...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1988
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RB 88/00060 1987 Curdimurka Seismic Survey operations and processing report.
The survey was carried out by SADME on the SW margin of the Great Artesian Basin near Lake Eyre South. 22.9 line km of explosive cord shot data and 5 lines were recorded, each of 4-fold CDP coverage and 2-fold vertical stack. Seismograph Service Ltd...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1988
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RB 90/00035 Exploration opportunity, Lake Eyre - Birdsville Track Ridge (Areas 90B-E). Data package brochure.
Contains a statement of intent inviting PEL applications by 5/10/90 over 4 blocks of vacant onshore acreage, or parts thereof, in the Lake Eyre - Birdsville Track Ridge region. This region covers part of the Cambrian to Devonian Warburton Basin, and...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1990
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RB 97/00040 Western Prospects Seismic Survey application in the Coongie Lakes Control Zone. Assessment report and recommendations.
The high environmental values of the Coongie Lakes area are recognised through their inclusion in the Register of the National Estate, their inclusion as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, and wider acknowledgement that...-
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Published: 31 Jul 1997
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RB 97/00039 Lineament tectonic data, South Australia, with a focus on the Cooper Basin.
The lineament mapping methods used by E.S.T. (Tim) O'Driscoll, which were a crucial factor in the discovery of Olympic Dam, the world's largest known Cu-U-Au-Ag deposit, and of several other lesser Australian metallic orebodies, have now been applied...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1997
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Ethiudna. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 22/2/2004 to 22/2/2015.
An area centred ~50 km north-west of Olary is continuing to be explored for possible buried economic Prominent Hill or Olympic Dam type iron oxide associated copper-gold (IOCG) breccia style mineralisation. The area is considered highly prospective...-
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ELs 4653 - 4661 (the Marla Project). Joint annual reports, plus final reports at licences' individual or joint full surrenders, for the period 25/1/2011 to 9/9/2014.
Nine licence areas occupying a 70 km x 30 km region overlying a west-northwest trending structural corridor situated along the northern margin of the Gawler Craton, have been explored for possible buried large-scale deposits of iron oxide - associated...-
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Published: 23 Oct 1914
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Paralana Creek (part of the Beverley Project). Annual reports for the period 29/9/2009 to 15/11/2015.
Work undertaken on EL 4378 during the 2009-2010 reporting year included the drilling of 478 vertical rotary mud holes totalling 132,960 m, and core drilling totalling 4117 m performed in 16 of these holes for stratigraphic unit / resource...-
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Published: 24 Dec 1915
