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Pualco West. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/10/1972 to 25/10/1973.
Reconnaissance and detailed bulk loam sampling undertaken to look for diamonds or kimberlite indicator minerals in the vicinity of the Pualco Anticline, plus spectrographic analyses of the derived heavy mineral concentrates for gold and base metals...-
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Published: 12 Dec 1973
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Cleve Central area. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 7/6/1979 to 11/10/1985.
Exploration for Broken Hill or Aggeneys type Proterozoic stratiform base metal massive sulphides within the Hutchison Group in the Mount Shannan area, north of Cleve, has included the acquisition, processing and interpretation of airborne magnetic,...-
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RB 37/00006 Extraction of manganese oxide from low-grade manganese ore at Pernatty Lagoon. Metallurgical report no. 63, 18/1/1954.
The ore consists of clay, limonite pyrolusite and psilomelane, thoroughly mixed and carried quartz, barytes and gypsum crystallised in cavities. The average grade is 24 per cent manganese. 2. Beneficiation by gravity methods, by flotation or magnetic...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1956
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RB 37/00039 Report on the Copper King ochre deposits (near Beltana).
The Copper King orebody, located approximately 10 miles north-northeast of Beltana township, is a massive deposit of iron carbonate, the upper portion of which has been altered by oxidation and hydration to oxides of iron. The deposit was worked...-
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Published: 09 Mar 1954
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RB 39/00066 Morrison manganese prospect, Hogback Station.
A request was received from J.H. Perkinson of Adelaide on behalf of a prospector, A.D. Morrison of Burra for an inspection of this prospect, as samples taken by the prospectors had been assayed by possible buyers, with favourable results. A...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 41/00100 1: Mining industry developments during 1953-54 and prospective developments for 1954-55. 2: Annual report of the Director of Mines, 1953 with appendix, The establishment of an integrated steel industry in South Australia.
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 54/00121 Summary report on known iron ore deposits, Central Province.
The accompanying resume of current knowledge of ironstone deposits in the Central Province has been prepared for general distribution. It is based on recent field work, and supersedes that previously recorded by the writer in Summary Report, RB...-
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Published: 06 Apr 1962
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RB 51/00147 Report on manganese deposit, Mineral Claim 1621, Narina Station, Outside Counties - Mrs V.M.M. Lyford.
Small rich lenses of manganiferous minerals occur in Cambrian sediments near the northern boundary of Mineral Claim 1621. Reserves in the lenses are limited to a few tons. Because of lack of reserves, the isolated position of the claim, the rugged...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1960
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RB 53/00065 Bungoola manganese mine, Blinman.
The claim situated approximately 9 miles east of Blinman adjoins claim 1856, the Erungunda Manganese Mine, and lies to the east of the latter. A theodolite survey of this area was carried out on August 11th, the survey being restricted to the main...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1961
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RB 53/00112 Report on manganese workings, 15 miles east of Blinman. ML 3031.
This report refers to a manganese claim which is one of two referred to in a letter from V. Lyford dated 25th July (D.M 1278/61) requesting a geological survey. An earlier report (53/66) deals with a survey of the other claim. The claim was examined...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1961
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RB 59/00018 Artipena manganese prospect, Martins Well Station (27/7/1964).
Small deposits of manganite and pyrolusite occur within oolitic Etina limestone (Marinoan) on opposite limbs of a syncline south of Artipena Hill. The ore was probably found under oxidising conditions by secondary concentration of colloidal solution...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 59/00121 Arrowie Gorge manganese prospects.
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 57/00014 Report on visit to Western Australian iron and manganese deposits in May 1963.
A comparison of known iron deposits in Western Australia and South Australia suggests that large, high grade iron orebodies occur in flatly dipping favourable horizons which have a leached and oxidised appearance: siliceous, steeply dipping iron...-
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Published: 18 Jul 1963
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RB 60/00064 O'Donoghues Castle copper prospect, Balcanoona Station.
Irregular oxidised orebodies up to about 3 feet thick, containing copper carbonates, quartz, sphaerocobaltite (cobalt carbonate) and wad (hydrated manganese oxide), occupy both shear zones aligned parallel with bedding, and crush zones developed...-
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Published: 26 Mar 1965
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RB 41/00128 Mount Arden mine.
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 43/00063 Copper, barite and manganese occurrences, Mutooroo Station.
Small amounts of copper carbonate, which were mined on a small scale in 1890, occur in Adelaide System slates, 25 miles north south east of Radium Hill and 4 miles south south west of Mutooroo Homestead. No payable concentrations of copper were found...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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RB 45/00118 Final report on iron ore prospecting, Corunna area, Iron Knob district.
In an area of limited basement outcrop located between 2 and 5 miles north-northwest of Iron Knob township, the Department's surface traverse channel sampling (969'), percussion boring (643’) and diamond drilling (1270’) tested a low grade...-
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Published: 04 Dec 1957
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RB 46/00222 Report on visit to Western Australian manganese and beryl deposits.
During the period May 27th - June 21st, 1958, the writer visited Western Australia and by courtesy of the Geological Survey of Western Australia and the Commonwealth Bureau of Mineral Resources was guided to a number of the most important manganese...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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RB 48/00149 Wheal Barton copper mine, secns 404, 442 Hd Jellicoe - W. Smith.
Greywacke sediments of Cambrian age predominate at and around the Wheal Barton mine. Copper mineralisation, together with varieties of manganese mineralisation, occur along a shear zone in bleached greywackes, which in places have been mined...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1959
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RB 77/00073 Geochemical survey of the Kapunda 1:63 360 sheet. Completion report.
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
