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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 1 partnership DPY1-46, western Gawler Range Volcanic Province mineral prospects. Project interim and final reports.
An area of the Gawler Range Volcanic Province that straddles the southern portion of the Yarlbrinda Shear Zone, 80 km south of Kingoonya, and which contains mylonitised and sericite-altered Palaeoroterozoic intrusive rocks, was the target for three...-
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Childara Well. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/2/2004 to 18/2/2009.
An area lying along the south-western margin of the Gawler Ranges has been explored by Minotaur Resources to assess the economic iron oxide - associated copper-gold mineralisation (IOCG) potential of near-coincident gravity and magnetic anomalies that...-
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Published: 23 Mar 1909
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The Eyre Peninsula Project, and in part the Corrobinnie Uranium Joint Venture. Joint annual reports for the period 29/12/2008 to 31/12/2013.
During the sixth year of the project, licensee Adelaide Resources did not do any exploration directed at gold or base metals that might possibly occur on the subject tenements. However, its joint venture partner Quasar Resources undertook significant...-
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Published: 05 Mar 1914
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Caralue and Kimba (the Ellemby Project, prior to inclusion as part of the East Eyre Peninsula Project). Joint annual reports for the period 6/11/2007 to 5/11/2010.
Two adjacent areas which are respectively centred near and to the south-west of Kimba are being explored for buried basement-hosted gold and nickel mineralisation, and, following establishment of a joint venture, for possible IOCG type deposits and...-
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The Eyre Peninsula Joint Venture Project. Joint annual reports for the period 19/9/2002 to 31/12/2008.
A number of tenements on central northern Eyre Peninsula are being explored by Adelaide Resources and its joint venture partner Newmont Mining for possible economic buried deposits of gold, copper and other base metals which may have formed in the...-
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Published: 27 Feb 1909
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Thurlga Ramp (part of the Eyre Peninsula Project, Corrobinnie Uranium JV and Thurlga JV periods). Data release : final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/1/2013 to 3/5/2019.
During the report period, licensee Andromeda Metals did no on-ground exploration. During its agreed 3-year earn-in period, joint venturer Investigator Resources undertook the following work described herein: - acquisition of high resolution aerial...-
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Published: 19 Jul 1919
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Deception Hill, Lake Everard West, Yellabinna, Cooritta Hill and Lake Everard (the Tunkillia Project). Joint annual reports for the period 1/1/2012 to 31/12/2018.
In 2012, the first year after the project's acquisition, TGL spent A$6.4M on gold exploration and on doing mining feasibility studies. The work program was mainly an ongoing evaluation of development opportunities for the Area 223 gold resource. Some...-
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Published: 29 Jan 1919
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PACE Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry): Year 8 partnership DPY8-01 - Nuckulla Hill Project, western Gawler Ranges, Mesoproterozoic shear-hosted gold-silver mineral prospects. Drilling project final report.
The Nuckulla Hill Project tenements are located within the Central Gawler Gold Province, and cover approximately 60 km extent of the Yarlbrinda Shear Zone (YSZ), from a northernmost point that is approximately 36 km south of the Tunkillia gold-silver...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines discretion]: the Eyre Peninsula Project. Joint annual reports for the period 29/12/2013 to 28/12/2018.
During the 2014 project reporting year, licensee Adelaide Resources undertook a research and development phase surface-based biogeochemical and field portable X ray fluorescence (FPXRF) spectrometric sampling programme over its Baggy Green gold...-
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Published: 22 Apr 1919
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Kimba. First partial surrender report, for the period 6/11/2006 to 5/11/2013.
321 square km of the former area of EL 4938 has recently been relinquished due to a lack of encouraging results, and difficulty with land access onto certain private properties located therein due to some farmers’ resistance to mineral exploration....-
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Published: 23 Jan 1914
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lake Everard West (part of the Gawler Craton Joint Venture, and latterly part of the Tunkillia JV Project). Annual & surrender reports for the period 7/6/1996 to 18/05/2021.
An area with poor basement outcrop located approximately 60 km south of Tarcoola, which largely lies within the north-eastern corner of the Yellabinna Regional Reserve, is being explored primarily for possible economic fault or breccia-hosted...-
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Deception Hill. Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 26/10/2004 to 9/10/2013.
The iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) mineralisation potential of an area centred ~20 km south of Tarcoola, which appeared to contain untested but interesting gravity and soil geochemical anomalies, was investigated by Minotaur to try to...-
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Published: 28 Oct 1913
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Yellabinna. Combined fifth annual / final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/5/2005 to 23/5/2010.
Mineral exploration conducted in an area centred approximately 70 km west of Ceduna has addressed targets including sediment-hosted uranium, possibly present either in Tertiary to Permian palaeochannels or in the tectonically controlled Mulgathing...-
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Published: 23 Aug 1910
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Data release - as updated : Nuckulla Hill, Lake Gairdner and Kondoolka (the Nuckulla Hill Gold Project). Joint annual reports and final report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 25/8/2009 to 23/3/2018.
The Nuckulla Hill Au-Ag Project, originally consisting of three exploration licences covering 640 square km, is located approximately 115 km north-east of Ceduna in South Australia, and covers approximately 60 km strike length of the mineralised...-
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Published: 16 Oct 1917
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PACE 2020 Discovery Drilling 2012 : Year 7 Drilling Partnership no. DPY7-12 - Doray Minerals Limited Nuckulla Hill Project. Bimba prospect, EL 4302, drilling project final report.
The Nuckulla Hill gold-silver Project tenements, located to the north-east of Ceduna, cover approximately 60 km of strike length of the mineralised Yarlbrinda Shear Zone (YSZ). They lie approximately 35 km south of the Mungana Gold Mines (72%) and...-
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RB 2010/00001 Investigation of partial leach soil surveys at the Tunkillia gold prospect, South Australia.
Geochemical soil samples were taken along two traverses over shear-hosted gold mineralisation in Area '223' at the Tunkillia gold prospect, located 550 km north-west of Adelaide. The objective was to assess the effectiveness of near-surface soil...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2009
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RB 2016/00025 Geology of the Peltabinna 1:75 000 Special Edition Map Sheet.
The Peltabinna 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...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2017
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Nuckulla Hill. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/10/2002 to 28/11/2008.
Exploration for possible buried Ernest Henry or Olympic Dam style copper-gold mineralisation in the Nuckulla Hill area, 120 km north-east of Ceduna, did not progress during the first two years of tenure due to uncertainties in selecting a new remote...-
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Published: 22 May 1909
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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
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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