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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 4 partnership DPY4-50, Mount Hope Project area stratigraphic drilling on potential Archaean VHMS mineral prospects. Project final report.
The PACE Initiative Year 4 subsidised auger drilling programme undertaken on the Mount Hope (EL 3355) / Brimpton Lake (EL 3561) mineral exploration tenements was a trial to test the application of a new low cost drilling technique to exploring under...-
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Coffin Bay (originally part of the Wanilla JV Project). Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 3/3/2005 to 2/3/2010.
A tenement in the Coulta district of south-western Eyre Peninsula has lately been explored by International Metals, after its prior research had outlined seven areas there as being of prime interest in a search for Archaean greenstone units which...-
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Published: 20 May 1910
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Hope. Annual reports for the period 12/4/2002 to 14/3/2019.
Exploration of an area located on western Eyre Peninsula between Sheringa and Mount Hope is continuing, with the intent of discovering economic buried base and precious metal deposits of volcanogenic sediment-hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) style...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Kapinnie (part of the Brimpton Lake Project). Annual reports for the period 17/9/2003 to 4/3/2010.
An area extending to the north of Kapinnie on western Eyre Peninsula area is being explored by grant licensee Anglo American and (since March 2003) its joint venture partner Lynch Mining, looking for possible buried economic Archaean volcanic or...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Kapinnie (part of the Brimpton Lake Project). Annual reports for the period 5/3/2010 to 4/3/2019.
No field work took place on EL 4231 during 2010-2011. Activities undertaken by Lymex during the reporting period have comprised reviewing all past calcrete sampling geochemical data in conjunction with continuing compilation of other relevant...-
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Data release - as updated : Brooker (part of the Brimpton Lake Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/6/2003 to 24/8/2018.
Exploration Licence 3096 “Brooker” covering an area of 682 square km lies east of Elliston on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. It is one of three adjacent tenements that form the “Brimpton Lake Project”; the other two are EL 2662 (initially...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Brimpton Lake. Annual reports for the period 9/2/2005 to 8/8/2018.
An area of the southern Gawler Craton, which is located on Eyre Peninsula east of Elliston, is continuing to be explored for possible economic buried Archaean to Proterozoic bedrock-hosted primary base and precious metal deposits of inferred...-
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Hillside [Farm] area (part of the Brimpton Lake Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/7/2011 to 25/7/2018.
An area located north-east of Mount Hope on south-western Eyre Peninsula continued to be explored for possible economic buried Archaean intrusive igneous body - related nickel mineralisation associated with the Polda Basin margin, and Archaean...-
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Published: 10 May 1918
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Brimpton Lake. First annual report plus final report to licence full surrender, for the period 18/6/2012 to 20/3/2014.
An area centred ~20 km north-west of Cummins has been explored for possible economic buried Archaean intrusive related nickel mineralisation associated with the Polda Basin margin, for Archaean VHMS style zinc mineralisation, and for magnetite iron...-
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Published: 11 Feb 1914
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Elliston. Annual and final reports to licence surrender, for the period 2/7/2007 to 3/6/2012.
A small licence area located immediately east of Elliston was taken up principally to explore the wholly concealed basement for possible Archaean intrusive-related nickel mineralisation associated with deep-seated faulting along the Polda Basin...-
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Mount Hope, Moorlands and Brimpton Lake (the Mount Hope Project). Joint annual reports and joint final report to licences' respective expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/5/2005 to 4/6/2010.
Monax Mining has been exploring the subsurface geology of three licences in the Mount Hope region of south-western Eyre Peninsula, seeking possible economic komatiite - hosted nickel deposits and also any felsic volcanic sediment - hosted massive...-
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Published: 27 Oct 1910
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Tungketta Hill. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 7/3/2007 to 9/6/2015.
An area centred ~25km south-east of Elliston on south-western Eyre Peninsula and which abuts the coast of the Great Australian Bight has been explored for possible buried economic occurrences of Archaean igneous intrusive body - related nickel...-
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RB 2007/00017 The geology of the Mulgathing Complex: from eastern Tallaringa to Glenloth Goldfield.
Reconnaissance investigations of outcropping rocks of the western and central Mulgathing Complex reveal a series of pelitic and psammitic sedimentary rocks, interleaved with generally mafic to intermediate composition meta-igneous lithologies. The...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2007
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RB 2001/00007 Lincoln bedrock drilling program, southern Eyre Peninsula.
Detailed airborne magnetic survey data which have recently been acquired over the southern Eyre Peninsula reveal a sequence of north-south, magnetically contrasting tectonic domains, separated by major north-south to northeast-southwest aligned shear...-
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Published: 01 Jul 2001
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 2 partnership DPY2-39, western Eyre Peninsula VHMS base metal and komatiitic (magmatic) nickel mineral prospects. Project final report.
An almost 3000 square km area situated to the north of Coffin Bay and to the east of Elliston, on western Eyre Peninsula, is being explored for possible volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) and ultramafic magmatic nickel deposits formed in Archaean...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 4 partnership DPY4-52, Oakdale Project area Archaean VHMS mineral prospects. Project final report.
Five rotary precollared, NQ2 diamond drillholes were completed as a PACE Year 4 subsidised drilling project (DPY4-52) between January 2007 and June 2007, during a regional diamond drilling programme on the licensee's ELs (involving overall ~ 6000 m of...-
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RB 2016/00019 Neoarchaean to earliest Palaeoproterozoic magmatism in the southern Gawler Craton: petrogenesis of the Minbrie Gneiss and Carpa Granite.
This report presents geochemical constraints on the evolution of the Minbrie Gneiss and Carpa Granite, two magmatic units occurring in the southern Gawler Craton. These two units were previously assigned to the Palaeoproterozoic Lincoln Complex,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2017
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 3 partnership DPY3-24, Greenly Project nickel and base metals mineral prospects. Project final report.
A high-resolution 100 m line spaced aeromagnetic/radiometric survey conducted in October 2006 by UTS Geophysics for InterMet Resources over its EL 3314, located immediately north of Coffin Bay, revealed prominent N-S trending linear magnetic features...-
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Unlocking South Australia's Mineral and Energy Potential - A Plan for Accelerating Exploration. Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry) : Year 2 partnership no. DPY2-58, Empire mineral prospect. Project final report.
Adelaide Resources Limited made application early in 2005 for PACE Initiative Year 2 drilling project funding to test a highly regarded multi-element geochemical anomaly (the Empire prospect) located on its EL 2869, which had been defined by previous...-
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RB 2012/00019 Geochemistry of pre-1570 Ma mafic magmatism within southern Australia: implications for possible tectonic settings and timing of major mineralisation events in South Australia.
Geochemical and isotopic data from mantle-derived mafic rocks provide important constraints on our understanding of the composition and evolution of the lithosphere through time. Since the lithosphere is sensitive to tectonic processes such as...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2012
