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The Kapunda mine, 1842 - 1912.
The subject report, drawing on numerous contemporary accounts, sketches and photographs of the historic Kapunda copper mine, clearly demonstrates that despite this mine being much smaller and earlier than the better-known 'monster' Burra mine, its...-
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Mount Allen. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal over the same area, for the period 10/12/1973 to 9/12/1975.
Brownfields exploration is being undertaken in the Mount Allen Syncline area north of Kapunda, seeking extensions to apparently stratabound copper mineralisation which occurs in the historic Kapunda mine locality. Initially, 1:25,000 scale geological...-
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Eudunda. Progress reports, partial surrender report and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/1/1978 to 25/1/1979.
As part of a regional search for possible economic stratabound Kanmantoo / Mount Torrens type base metal mineralisation, CRA undertook follow-up geochemical sampling traverses in areas surrounding Eudunda, where the SA Department of Mines and Energy...-
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Published: 31 Jan 1979
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Kapunda. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/3/1976 to 23/3/1978.
Utah's ongoing exploration for possible economic, buried stratiform Late Proterozoic copper orebodies at Kapunda and in the surrounding district has consisted principally of percussion and diamond drilling (66 and 9 holes respectively, totalling...-
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Mount Allen. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/3/1976 to 23/3/1978.
Drilling was the major activity undertaken during the current term of tenure of the Mount Allen ground by the Kapunda joint venture. 4 diamond holes for 996.5 m and 5 percussion holes for 636 m were drilled into bedrock, while another 111 rotary...-
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Kapunda. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 21/11/1973 to 20/11/1975.
Continuing assessment of the stratiform copper potential of the Kapunda Mine area and now also the surrounding country has consisted of diamond and percussion drilling, assaying of mineralised intersections (best intercept 10 m @ 2.13% Cu from 427-437...-
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Published: 22 Dec 1975
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Kapunda. First annual report plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/12/1995 to 21/12/1998.
Soil geochemical sampling was carried out in the vicinity of the Bremer and Kapunda Faults, 2.5-3.5 km north-east and 1-2 km south-east respectively of the old Kapunda mine area. Elevated Pb, Zn, Cu and Au values were obtained, but the JV's need to...-
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Surrender report, Kapunda joint venture, ELs 239 and 240, South Australia, for the JV period 29/4/1974 to 14/2/1978.
Utah Development Co. entered into a joint venture exploration programme with Northland Minerals Ltd in the Kapunda area of South Australia that has lasted from 29 May 1974 to 14 February 1978. Utah has managed this programme, which sought stratiform...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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Kapunda. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 11/12/1972 to 10/12/1973 [plus supporting data obtained from previous explorers].
The resumption of brownfields mineral exploration at the historic Kapunda copper mine and nearby prospects, undertaken by a new company, has targeted previously identified copper geochemical anomalies lying on the abandoned mine leases and along...-
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Eudunda. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/11/1975 to 27/11/1976.
Orientation geochemical sampling, and 1:25,000 scale geological mapping that included long sectional mapping of four railway cutting bedrock exposures in the Eudunda area, revealed pervasive low grade stratiform copper mineralisation in Sturtian...-
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