-
RB 37/00028 Leigh Creek Coalfield: Report on exploration of the north-eastern margin - Telford Basin area 'Telford Opencut, extension east'. (CONFIDENTIAL)
An area located on the north-eastern margin of the Telford Basin, to the east of the present extent of theTelford Open Cut mine main pit, which is known to contain potentially mineable buried coal seams, has been examined geologically and...-
Document
Published: 03 Mar 1954
-
RB 82/00047 Well completion report. Hydrogeological observation bore 1, Leigh Creek, Lobe B, Upper Series - ETSA.
Groundwater is suitable only for dust suppression or other industrial uses.-
Document
Published: 01 Dec 1982
-
RB 84/00094 Leigh Creek, Lobe B. Upper Series, groundwater investigation.
Drilling and well completion methods suitable for high yielding production wells in the Upper Series hanging wall sediments have been investigated and 3 successful production wells and series of observation wells have been installed (19 wells...-
Document
Published: 01 Nov 1984
-
RB 95/00028 SAEI Triassic Coal Exploration Program. Exploration Licence Application ELA 382/92, Leigh Creek - Lyndhurst area, South Australia.
A data review undertaken by MESA to assess the prospectivity of the northern Flinders Ranges intramontane basins for concealed Triassic coal, highlighted four main areas as having the best potential for a discovery. Of these, the alluvium-covered...-
Document
Published: 01 Jun 1996
-
Myrtle Springs, Farina, Witchelina and Mount Ogilvie (the NRG Leigh Creek Corridor Project). Joint final report at licences' expiry/full surrender, for the period 4/8/2003 to 15/9/2007.
Exploration for possible economic brown coal occurrences within inferred concealed northern extensions to known coal-bearing Triassic intramontane basins in the Leigh Creek district has consisted of semi-detailed, 1 km x 500 m gravity surveys and...-
Document
Published: 03 Aug 1907
-
Northern Flinders Ranges (the Leigh Creek Corridor Project). Joint annual reports to licences' combined full surrender, for the period 2/11/2004 to 1/11/2009.
Exploration for possible economic brown coal occurrences within inferred concealed northern extensions to known coal-bearing Triassic intramontane basins in the Leigh Creek district has consisted of the conduct of semi-detailed, 1 km x 500 m gravity...-
Document
Published: 12 Nov 1909
-
NERDDC Project 590 : [ Research into the feasibility of ] Underground gasification of [ mining inaccessible ] Leigh Creek coal. Reports on field investigations and geotechnical studies.
During the first few months of 1985, field investigations were undertaken at Leigh Creek by consultants Golder Associates to provide quantitative data on the strength and permeability characteristics of the geological profile of the Main Series coal...-
Document
-
RB 00797 Stratigraphic drilling for coal in the Copley Basin, 1974-75.
The Copley Basin is one of four small Upper Triassic basins occupying a folded Adelaidean depression in the Leigh Creek area. It covers approximately 7 square kilometres. Thirteen rotary drillholes totalling 1810 m were put down in 1974-75, which...-
Document
Published: 01 Apr 1900
-
SADME/Amdel mineral research project : Leigh Creek Coalfield - coal petrology investigations. Progress reports for the period April 1979 to June 1980.
Coal samples collected by the SADME Fossil Fuels Div. from the Leigh Creek Coalfield during its recent drilling programme have been examined and analysed according to preset parameters to allow comparison of average coal quality between this field and...-
Document
Published: 04 Jul 1980
-
Leigh Creek Coalfield. Report on company scout drilling for sedimentary uranium, undertaken during July 1970.
Three scout holes totalling 1245 feet were rotary drilled in Lobe B of the Leigh Creek Coalfield to test for any subsurface extension to a previously identified radioactively anomalous surface area. Although the Late Triassic clastic sediments...-
Document
-
Solar drying of South Australian lignites.
Lignites were leached and dried to test feasibility for use as an auxiliary or start up fuel for a power station. Pilot plant tests indicate solar densified coal may be feasible for a production rate of 100 000 tonnes / annum.-
Document