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RB 60/00090 Middle River Dam, Kangaroo Island. Proposed quarry for concrete aggregate. Geological investigation, 4th May 1965, report.
A possible quarrying site for concrete aggregate, within Upper Cambrian quartzites exposed in a cliff located half a mile downstream from the Middle River Dam site, was previously described briefly in the progress report on Middle River Dam dated...-
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Published: 07 May 1965
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RB 83/00075 Roger Corner seismic refraction survey for Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd.
A seismic refraction survey at Roger Corner, near Yorketown on Lower Yorke Peninsula, has profiled pre-Permian bedrock and several other shallower refractors. The survey was carried out at the request of Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd, licensees of EL...-
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Published: 15 Aug 1983
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RB 92/00001 Geological and geomorphological framework of Kangaroo Island.
The framework of Kangaroo Island was largely established during the Cambrian, when widespread marine sedimentation resulted in thick accumulations of shallow shelf to deep marine terrigenous sediments. Orogenesis has deformed the strata into an...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1992
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Stansbury and Southern Yorke Peninsula areas (the Coonarie JV Project). Joint first annual plus subsequent annual (re. EL 3907) reports for the period 27/8/2007 to 26/8/2011.
Exploration for possible buried sandstone-hosted uranium mineralisation within early Tertiary or underlying middle Permian palaeochannel sediments of the western Saint Vincent and central Troubridge Basins, and for possible unformity style uranium...-
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Published: 15 Nov 1911
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Strathalbyn (part of the Fleurieu Project). Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 4/6/2007 to 10/4/2019.
Base metal exploration of buried Cambrian metasediments, undertaken over part of the Bremer River valley located east and south-east of Strathalbyn, has consisted of a review of historical exploration results, limited new geochemical sampling of...-
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Angaston. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/7/1991 to 21/1/1992.
TARGET: Marble resources in the Angaston area which might be suitable to use as raw material for soda ash manufacture. EXPLORATION: Detailed geological mapping [some scale(s) given] and surface rock chip geochemical sampling (22) of various deposits....-
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Published: 20 Mar 1992
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1982 seismic survey, Y82A, final report.
Three reconnaisance lines totalling 59 line km of 24 fold, high resolution reflection seismic data were recorded within PEL 15 on Yorke Peninsula, 100 kms west of Adelaide, using Vibroseis as an energy source. The data was processed by acquisition...-
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Maitland [second JV programme]. Progress reports for the period 17/8/81 to 14/5/84.
Continuing mineral exploration work over central Yorke Peninsula under a new joint venture arrangement with a different company, now targetting possible Phanerozoic sedimentary uranium in Cambrian and Tertiary strata, has consisted of investigations...-
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Stansbury Basin, South Australia. Bitumen strandings on Kangaroo Island beaches. Field survey report.
Field examination of common asphaltite occurrences on Kangaroo Island beaches has concluded that they are relatively recent strandings of unknown origin and age. Their presumed sea floor mode of transport indicates a likely nearby source within the...-
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East Maitland. Final report at licence surrender for the period 12/9/1979 to 11/3/1980.
In a search for possible economic Mississippi Valley - type base metal mineralisation within an area located 30 km north-east of Maitland, 941 auger holes for 6839.2 m total penetration were drilled at 100 to 200 m spacings along roadsides to test the...-
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Published: 07 Feb 1980
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Stream sediment reconnaissance survey EL 180 Price, SA.
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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Price. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 24/2/1975 to 23/2/1977.
In continuing regional exploration conducted over north-eastern Yorke Peninsula, further reconnaissance stratigraphic drilling and wireline geophysical logging (in 3 vertical rotary percussion holes totalling 373 m) was carried out in May 1976 to test...-
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RB 00765 Curramulka limestone deposits, Yorke Peninsula. Drilling completion report - Site 2.
2 diamond drillholes (total 518 feet) and 22 air holes (total 1851 feet) have indicated the presence of 28.5 million tons of Lower Cambrian limestone containing over 85% calcium carbonate in a bed dipping at about 10 degrees southwards, and below...-
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Published: 01 May 1900
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RB 00826 Roger Corner seismic refraction survey.
The results of a 2300 m long seismic refraction profile run over coincident hydrochemical and aeromagnetic anomalies within EL 1018 are here interpreted as representing bedrock, of either buried Archaean metamorphic basement, or else a dense Cambrian...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1900
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Currency Creek (part of the Fleurieu Project). First partial surrender report, for the period 4/6/1992 to 20/9/2013.
A number of peripheral parts of the subject licence, in all comprising 54% of the originally granted area, have recently been relinquished by current holder Terramin, as part of the management conditions applying to the company's multi-licence...-
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RB 2000/00013 Australian Clay Minerals Society Inc. 17th Biennial Conference, Adelaide, 10-12 April 2000: Field Guide for post-conference tour, 13-14 April 2000 - Yorke Peninsula clays and carbonates, copper mines, desert loam soils and mangroves.
This tour is concerned with aspects of the soils, geology, landforms, clays and mining on Yorke Peninsula, and likewise for the northern Adelaide Plains which are separated from the Peninsula by Gulf St Vincent. Both of these regions are among the...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2000
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South Hummocks. First partial surrender report for the period 27/6/1997 to 26/6/1998.
Exploration for syngenetic/epigenetic Cu-Au targets in Proterozoic basement, and for stratabound Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn within Cambrian cover sequences, conducted across an agricultural area located north and west of Port Wakefield that lacks...-
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South Hummocks. Annual and final reports for the period 27/6/97 to 26/6/99.
No anomalous values were detected in regional or follow up calcrete sampling over possible base metal targets in Cambrian and Proterozoic rocks of the Ardrossan-Port Wakefield area.-
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Published: 25 Aug 1999
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Curramulka. Combined first annual and final report at licence expiry/full surrender for the period 26/5/1997 to 25/5/1998.
Geochemical exploration conducted over the width of central Yorke Peninsula between Curramulka and Minlaton was directed at finding potential Cu-Au deposits in Mesoproterozoic basement, and Mississippi Valley type Pb-Zn deposits in Cambrian carbonate...-
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Published: 30 Jun 1998
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Ninnes. Combined first annual / final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/6/1997 to 18/6/1998.
A 79 m deep RC drillhole sited on an aeromagnetic and calcrete geochemical anomaly located south of Bute returned anomalous zinc from Cambrian limestone over the depth interval 14-26 m (the best grade being 1 m @ 1802 ppm from 16 m depth). No...-
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