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Data release - as updated : Edward Creek (part of the Edward Creek Joint Venture Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 23/9/2008 to 11/11/2018.
Reedy Lagoon Corp. (RLC) has continued to look for minerals other than diamond, operating as the manager of exploration work for base metals (mainly copper) and uranium that was undertaken by the Edward Creek Base Metal Joint Venture (“ECBMJV”) during...-
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Mt Craig Critical Minerals Project. Final report, Project ADI RD03-411 [Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 3, 2022]. Morgan Creek Prospect Drilling and Geophysics Programs, April 2023.
This ADI funded programme consisted of exploration drilling, geophysics programs and aboriginal employment relating to critical mineral exploration conducted over the Mt Craig Project in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. ADI funded activities...-
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Mount Gee. Progress and final reports for the period 6/1/87 to 5/1/90.
TARGET: Rare earth elements and epithermal gold mineralization in the Mount Painter Inlier. EXPLORATION: Regional bulk cyanide leach (BCL) stream sampling, and rock chip sampling; logging and sampling of stored cores from three previous diamond drill...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1990
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Cowell (latterly part of the Cowell JV Project). Annual reports for the period 7/11/2008 to 6/11/2011.
No field work was undertaken during licence Year 7, but Stellar instead did a review of the Cowell area's prospectivity for Tertiary palaeochannel-hosted sedimentary uranium mineralisation. Previous drilling data for the local Pirie Basin sediments...-
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Published: 05 Dec 1911
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Granite Downs. Progress and final reports for the period 28/8/1969 to 22/10/1970.
Field reconnaissance and assessment of surface mineralisation, regional geological mapping and geochemical sampling, detailed ground magnetic and radiometric surveying, and shallow vertical percussion drilling (5 holes, total 491 feet) were carried...-
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Published: 22 Sep 1970
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Kalkaroo and Benagerie. Final report on an investigation of rare earth element mineralisation in the Benagerie Dome, Project ADI RD01-105 [part of Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 1, 2021].
The primary objective of the subject successful Accelerated Discovery Initiative (ADI) project proposal has been to determine the nature, extent and economic potential of rare earth elements (REE) mineralisation in the Benagerie Ridge portion of the...-
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Mount Gee. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 11/5/1990 to 10/12/1993.
Exploration for uranium and associated copper, gold and rare earth elements undertaken in the Mount Painter area comprised the acquisition of a helicopter-borne magnetic and radiometric survey during July 1990, plus the conduct of a stream sediment...-
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Kalabity - Old Boolcoomata area [= Olary 'A' Farmin Block]. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 14/1/1971 to 13/1/1972.
As part of exploration for economic metallic mineral deposits within an area of partly outcropping Precambrian calcsilicate rocks present on Kalabity Station, a field reconnaissance of all known mineralised areas was carried out initially. The...-
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RB 00337 Mineralogy of samples from Tallaringa bore.
Drill cuttings samples taken from the depth interval 102 to 173 feet KB in the SADM Tallaringa (water) bore were separated into light and heavy mineral fractions and these were examined microscopically. The sediments studied can be divided into two...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1900
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RB 00063 The Radium Hill Mining Field.
Uraniferous lodes at Radium Hill occur as shear replacements and infillings along overthrust type fractures developed within a domed anticline (northeast-southwest major axis) in granitised metasediments. At least three major shear zones have...-
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RB 76/00097;Amdel 01118 Rare earths from Port Pirie tailings dams.
No satisfactory process for direct chemical treatment of the bulk Port Pirie tailings. Effectiveness of high intensity magnetic separation for concentrating monazite and xenotime from deslimed tailing should be assessed. Slimes fraction is suitable...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1976
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Coober Pedy. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/10/2005 to 19/10/2009.
In a search conducted over an area lying beyond but near the southern edge of Coober Pedy township, looking primarily for possible economic buried Mesoproterozoic basement-hosted copper-gold deposits of predominantly IOCG type, the licensee Nova...-
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Published: 31 Jan 1910
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Harris Bluff. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/6/2006 to 18/10/2015.
An area located immediately north of Lake Gilles and centred on Harris Bluff in the Uno Range was taken up to explore for possible buried unconformity style uranium mineralisation which could have formed at the base of the Corunna Conglomerate, and...-
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Published: 29 Sep 1915
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Andamooka (part of the Stuart Shelf Project). Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 2/5/1977 to 10/8/1979.
At the commencement of the term of the subject licence, exploratory/appraisal diamond drilling using a single rig was continued on the Olympic Dam gravity anomaly by the licensee for gathering more geological information to use to try to understand...-
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RB 2012/00004 MARREE, South Australia, [geological map] sheet SH54-5. South Australia. Geological Survey. 1:250 000 Series - Explanatory Notes.
The MARREE mapsheet area includes the south-western portion of the Strzelecki Desert plus parts of the Tirari Desert, north-western Flinders Ranges and north-eastern Willouran Ranges, between latitudes 29 to 30 degrees S and longitudes 138 to 139...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2012
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Painted Hill, Birthday Hill, White Hill, Mount Hawker and The Twins (the Mount Woods Project). Joint annual reports for the period 1/1/2008 to 31/12/2010.
In an agreement with Oxiana, Toro Energy Limited has Uranium rights covering the Project area. In 2008, exploration activities within tenements comprising the Mount Woods Project targeted iron oxide copper gold (IOCG) style mineralisation. Drilling...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Painted Hill, Birthday Hill, White Hill, Mount Hawker and The Twins (the Mount Woods Project). Progress and combined annual reports for the period 27/11/1987 to 31/12/2007. [ Index Part 3 of 4 ].
During July 2000, the Minotaur Resources Ltd / Billiton Exploration Australia Pty Ltd mineral exploration alliance entity agreed to farm into the four Coober Pedy Project tenements held by Normandy Exploration (80%), Sons of Gwalia (13%) and Sabatica...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Painted Hill, Birthday Hill, White Hill, Mount Hawker and The Twins (the Mount Woods Project). Progress and combined annual reports for the period 27/11/1987 to 31/12/2007. [ Index Part 4 of 4 ].
In 2006, work completed on the Prominent Hill Project in the reporting period included drilling of 17 RC holes for 4,255 m and 46 mud/diamond holes at Prominent Hill prospect for 14,301.5 m. The drilling at Prominent Hill intersected wide zones of...-
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Yudnamutana Hill. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/5/1980 to 15/2/1995.
Base metal and gold exploration undertaken over a lengthy period since 1980 in the Yudnamutana Hill area, 20 km north-west of Arkaroola, has comprised detailed geological mapping of major basement and cover stratigraphic units and known mineral...-
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Paratoo. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 17/5/1979 to 26/3/1982.
In a search for possible diamonds and their kimberlite hosts that was undertaken within a large area centred ~60 km east of Peterborough, a preliminary literature review and photo-lineament analysis was conducted, next leading to field reconnaissance...-
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