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Orroroo. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 18/11/1971 to 28/9/1972.
In a continuation of diamond and base metal exploration of newly discovered carbonatite / kimberlite intrusive bodies in an area located immediately north of Orroroo, these bodies were examined petrographically and analysed to compare their...-
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RB 44/00063 Myponga Dam Project - Geological investigation of the tunnel route on the proposed pipeline from the reservoir.
Detailed geological examination of the area in the vicinity of the proposed tunnel has shown that, provided suitable precautions are taken, there are no geological factors which will prevent the successful construction of a tunnel through the ridge...-
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Published: 02 May 1957
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RB 47/00116 Geological investigations, Myponga Dam construction phase report no. 2.
Further geological investigations at the dam site, particularly on the left bank, have delineated the width of limestone present and by means of an exploratory adit have shown that solution cavities are relatively rare. Cavities are of two types;...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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Data release - as updated : Kapunda North / Bagot Well North (part of the Eudunda Project). Licence-specific annual reports and final report submitted to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 15/11/2005 to 12/12/2015.
Exploration for copper mineralisation within an area centred immediately north-northeast of Kapunda has as its initial objective to find shallow deposits of oxide and carbonate ores similar to those mined historically at Burra and Kapunda, focussing...-
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Geological mapping based on airphoto interpretation and an appreciation of rock types in the Mountain-of-Light [mine] area, Copley, SA.
A geological consultant's inspection of historic copper mining leases in the Copley district concluded that grid-based soil geochemical sampling, shallow drilling of the oxidised ore zone, trenching to obtain bulk samples for metallurgical tests, and...-
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The Flinders Ranges Project, Jamestown Group of tenements. Data release at partial surrender of subsequent licences: combined annual reports for the period 18/9/2004 to 31/12/2010.
Ten contiguous exploration licences in the Jamestown - Peterborough - Quorn region are being explored for possible economic diamonds associated with inferred buried kimberlite intrusions. Prior work done in the 1960s by Stockdale Exploration (a de...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : the Adelaide Hills Project. Joint annual reports for the period 16/5/2005 to 31/12/2013.
The Adelaide Hills Project consists of 3419 square km of land covered by eight contiguous exploration licences, ELs 3057, 3064, 3141, 3215, 3239, 3277, 3425 and 3534, which are owned by or joint ventured to Flinders Diamonds Limited (FDL). By an...-
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PACE 2020 Discovery Drilling 2012 : Year 7 Drilling Partnership no. DPY7-01 - South Australia Ludi Mining Pty Ltd, Coward Springs area gravity/magnetic anomaly IOCG targets. Drilling project interim report and final report.
South Australia Ludi Mining Pty Ltd (“SALM”) acquired Exploration Licence 4619 “Coward Springs” to explore for large Mesoproterozoic copper/gold/uranium deposits analogous to Olympic Dam, which is located approximately 120 km to the south. The licence...-
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RB 28/00105 Final report on a geological investigation of the Myponga Dam site (Lower Site no. 2).
A programme of bedrock diamond drilling has been completed by the SA Department of Mines at the locations of the proposed storage dam abutments and foundation at Lower Dam Site no. 2 on the Myponga River. The logs of the drill cores are presented, and...-
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Published: 25 Sep 1950
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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...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2014
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Yankalilla. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 23/6/1975 to 9/5/1977.
Possible economic Mississippi Valley or Irish Midlands type, stratabound hydrothermal Pb-Zn mineralisation was the target of a regional appraisal of Lower Cambrian carbonate rocks on the western Fleurieu Peninsula. Initially, the licensee performed a...-
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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...-
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Published: 29 Apr 2014
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RB 2018/00001 Regolith hand specimen atlas for South Australia
This regolith material hand specimen atlas displays 246 images of 212 regolith samples which have been collected over the last 30 years by the authors, present and past Geological Survey of South Australia (GSSA) staff and members of the Cooperative...-
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Published: 01 May 2018
