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  • Backy Point Formation - (19)
  • Pandurra Formation - (16)
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  • Tapley Hill Formation - (13)
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PUBLICATION DATE

Specific date: 1980, 20/04/1980, 04/1980

Date range: 1980-2022, 04/1980-08/1990

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  • Red Lake. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/2/1978 to 2/1/1983.

    Exploration undertaken on ground situated east of Pernatty Lagoon has included the acquisition of extensive ground magnetic and gravity surveys plus a small aerial magnetic and radiometric survey, and performing many specific gravity and magnetic...
      Document
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  • RB 90/00016 Beda Volcanics and Backy Point Formation of the eastern Gawler Craton.

    Beda Volcanics and Backy Point Formation crop out in only a few localities on northeastern Eyre Peninsula, north of Whyalla, but drilling has shown them to extend for approximately 170 km to the north below younger cover. The Beda Volcanics comprise...
      Document Published: 01 Feb 1991
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  • Lake Torrens - Port Augusta and Point Paterson areas. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 26/11/1977 to 30/11/1979.

    SALT MINING STUDY: Field tests on the feasibility of Lake Torrens salt production to supply raw material for the planned Redcliff Petrochemical Project were continued, with project planning technical data demonstrations given to visiting officials of...
      Document
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  • Groundwater geochemistry in CSR's Stuart Shelf tenements, SA.

    194 stored groundwater samples taken from CSR's exploratory drillholes put down on the southern Stuart Shelf after 1973 have been analysed for copper and zinc, plus also lead on occasion, and another 84 such stored samples dating from 1977 were...
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  • Pandurra. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 18/9/1979 to 17/9/1981.

    Continued exploration for stratabound base metals across an area of the southern Stuart Shelf, extending west and north-west of Port Augusta, has included an evaluation of the results of previous stratigraphic drilling on the prior-held EL 332, plus...
      Document Published: 16 Nov 1981
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  • Cultana [latterly with Uro Bluff, Tregolana and Sugarloaf Hill]. Progress reports, joint progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/6/1980 to 19/6/1984.

    In the search for Mount Gunson type sedimentary copper, 4 deep exploratory diamond drillholes (out of 22 totalling over 5000 m) intersected subeconomic mineralisation at the target base of the Sturtian Tapley Hill Formation (best value 3 m @ 1.55% Cu...
      Document Published: 22 Aug 1984
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  • Pernatty Ridge. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/12/1989 to 12/12/1991.

    Possible stratabound, Kupferschiefer - style copper sulphide within the basal sediments of the early Neoproterozoic Tapley Hill Formation was the target of exploration in the Pernatty Ridge area. Aberfoyle's work has comprised a review of existing...
      Document
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  • Kallioota. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/6/2006 to 4/6/2010.

    A north-northwest trending basement high or horst-like structure mapped in the subsurface at Yadlamalka, located about 50 km north of Port Augusta, which was indicated by magnetic and gravity data to lie at a depth of about 200 m to 600 m close to the...
      Document Published: 01 Sep 1910
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  • North Tent Hill (part of the Tent Hill Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/1/2011 to 17/1/2013.

    No work undertaken. Licence retained for two years as part of regional project acreage which was subject to unsuccessful farm-out negotiations.
      Document Published: 14 Mar 1913
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  • Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Tregalana (part of the Spencer Project). Annual reports for the period 22/2/2005 to 12/9/2018.

    A north-south elongated, narrow licence area centred ~30 km north of Whyalla and covering ground inland adjacent to the Lincoln Highway, has been taken up to explore for possible economic buried stratiform/stratabound, Mississippi Valley type...
      Document Published: 18 Sep 1918
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  • RB 2016/00014 Geology of the Six Mile Hill 1:75 000 Special Edition Map Sheet.

    The Six Mile Hill 1:75 000 Map Sheet was produced as part of a mapping program integrated into the Mineral Systems Drilling Program (MSDP) along the southern margin of the Gawler Ranges. The objective of the mapping program was to provide a regional...
      Document Published: 01 Dec 2016
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  • RB 2014/00006 Geology of the Cultana 1:100 000 map sheet (6432).

    The revised digital geology map of the Cultana 1:100 000 map sheet and accompanying geological descriptions in this report are the first components of the 2nd edition PORT AUGUSTA 1:250 000 map sheet to be completed. The subject map sheet occupies the...
      Document Published: 01 Jan 2014
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  • Point Lowly and Sunset Hill (Cultana Project). Annual and final reports for the period 8/1/98 to 7/1/2001.

    Exploration within the Cultana Army Training Area, which is located to the west of Spencer Gulf just south of Port Augusta, targeted possible Proterozoic metasediment - hosted Cu-Au-U-REE mineralisation associated with the Hiltaba age Cultana Granite....
      Document
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  • Myall Creek. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 14/5/1998 to 30/3/2000.

    Exploration for Olympic Dam type Cu-Au in the Myall Creek area, located 15-50 km north of Whyalla, comprised surface geological mapping and orientation calcrete geochemical sampling, together with the re-logging, petrographic examination and...
      Document
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  • Surface Geology of Six Mile Hill – Mineral Systems Drilling Program Special Map Series, 1:75 000 scale.

    There is no abstract created for this record
      Map Published: 01 Dec 1916
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  • Cultana, South Australia. Sheet 6432, International Index. 1:100 000 Geological Series digital map.

    Cultana is located on parts of the north-eastern Eyre Peninsula, northern Spencer Gulf and south-western Flinders Ranges, and is underlain by rocks of the Mesoarchaean-Mesoproterozoic Gawler Craton, the Neoproterozoic Adelaide Geosyncline, Torrens...
      Map Published: 29 Apr 2014
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  • Geology of the Roopena and Uno 1:100 000 sheet areas, eastern Gawler Craton.

    This report describes the results of a MESA consultant's second generation regional geological mapping and drillhole data interpretation work for the Roopena and Uno 1:100 000 sheets on PORT AUGUSTA, performed during 1993 and 1994 as part of the SAEI...
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  • Regolith map of the southern Gawler Ranges margin (300 dpi & 600 dpi pdf formats).

    This inaugural regolith map of the southern Gawler Ranges margin provides a valuable regional overview of the main regolith types and their associated landforms, plus a general outline of the major areas of bedrock or regolith-dominated terrain, as...
      Map Published: 14 Jul 2016
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  • PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 5 partnership DPY5-43 - Torrens Hinge Zone - Yadlamalka Horst Adelaidean sediment-hosted copper and Palaeoproterozoic basement IOCG mineral prospects. Project interim and final reports.

    In February 2008, Lincoln Minerals Ltd was awarded a grant of $100,000 in Round 5, Theme 2 of PIRSA's PACE Initiative to conduct drill tests for the possible presence of sediment-hosted copper mineralisation in Adelaidean successions, as well as for...
      Document Published: 30 Jun 1909
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