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RB 55/00062 Geology of the Mount Barker-Callington area.
The Cambrian sediments in the vicinity of the Mount Barker Creek and about the Callington-Kanmantoo mines have been studied. Evidence is produced to show there is rapid thickening of members above the Inman Hill Formation north of Mount Barker Creek....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 45/00151 Report on gold prospect (probably Bullapratta mine), secn 242 Hd Waitpinga, Co. Hindmarsh.
Greywackes and phyllitic slates of the Kanmantoo Series intruded by quartz veins carrying gold and in part lateralised occur in the area mapped. Gold values are too low to warrant further development and it is recommended that permission be granted to...-
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Published: 23 Dec 1957
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RB 76/00122 Geology of the Kitticoola mine (with appendix on Palmer granite).
37 000 tonnes of gold-copper ore have been produced from the Kitticoola Mine in five phases of mining during its 150 year history. 30 000 tonnes were mined as gold ore, yielding 162 560 grams of gold at an average grade of 5.4 grams/tonne. 7 000...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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Tanunda. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/7/1989 to 26/7/1990.
Possible epithermal/hydrothermal and shear-related vein style gold, and Proterozoic and Cambrian metasedimentary-hosted industrial minerals, were the targets of reconnaissance exploration over a licence taken up in the Barossa region. 1:2000 scale...-
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Brief summary of exploration work done at the Kitticoola mine, near Palmer, South Australia.
Past exploratory work done at the Kitticoola mine is discussed. Six diamond drillholes put down by SADME between 1935 and 1938 located sub-economic Cu-Au mineralisation in several projections of known lodes. Geophysical surveys by McPhar Geophysics...-
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Published: 19 Jan 1971
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RI 057 Cambrian Sediment-hosted Exhalative Base Metal Mineralisation, Kanmantoo Trough, South Australia
A deformed and metamorphosed succession of sandstone, greywacke, siltstone and shale which accumulated in the Early Cambrian Kanmantoo Trough hosts a number of exhalative base and precious metal deposits. This sequence is apparently devoid of...-
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Woodchester. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 3/5/1977 to 2/5/1978.
As part of a regional search for possible economic Mount Torrens - type stratiform base metal occurrences within the Kanmantoo Trough, the soil surrounding all outcropping pyritic Cambrian metasediment units within the licence area was geochemically...-
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Published: 17 Mar 1978
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RB 00769 Kitticoola mines appraisal. Mannum - Adelaide.
Kitticoola mine is situated within the outcrop of the Palmer Granite near the Palmer Fault. Copper bearing, sparingly auriferous sulphides occur in lodes following a conjugate fracture pattern. Early workings, dating from 1844, exploited enriched...-
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Published: 27 Apr 1972
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SP 001 Silver and a Trace of Gold
After placing the Aclare mine within its setting in the early mining history of the Kanmantoo and Callington districts, this historical account ranges widely, for the problems encountered during Aclare's period of operation plus the vicissitudes of...-
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RB 33/00072 Callawonga Creek wolfram prospect.
The Queen Mary Wolfram Mine at Callawonga Creek which was discovered in 1911, worked till 1918 and reopened in 1952 is the only one three local workings to produce worthwhile wolfram ore. The mine is located intersecting pneumatolytic quartz veins...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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Palmer. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/5/1991 to 5/5/1995.
The Kitticoola - North Rhine area, which borders the Ordovician Palmer Granite intrusion, has been explored for possible economic buried gold and base metals mineralisation by carrying out limited BLEG stream sediment sampling and by taking rock chip...-
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Birdwood - Mount Pleasant - Tungkillo district. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 9/4/1984 to 8/4/1985.
To establish the geochemical fingerprint for proven metallic mineralisation that is known to be associated with the Bremer Fault breccia zone, 8 rock chip and gossan samples were taken for analysis from good exposures of this zone found in a road...-
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Published: 24 Dec 1984
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Exploration report on the geology of the Kitticoola Cu-Au mine, near Palmer, SA.
Detailed underground geological mapping and mine surveying of accessible openings, plus limited surface mapping and ground EM traverses, were lately carried out at the Kitticoola mine. From the results of this work it was concluded that to attempt a...-
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Published: 15 Feb 1972
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Angaston - Sedan Hill area. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/11/1975 to 17/11/1976.
Regional stream sediment and rock chip geochemical sampling of an area extending from 15 km north-east to south-east of Angaston was undertaken to search primarily for stratabound Mississippi Valley style Pb-Zn mineralisation in lower Cambrian Hawker...-
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