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Wirrealpa. Progress, partial surrender and final reports to licence surrender for the period 13/11/1978 to 26/2/1988.
Economic deposits of Mississippi Valley type stratabound lead-zinc mineralisation within in Cambrian limestones were the targets of exploration undertaken on and near the Wirrealpa Diapir. A preliminary field reconnaissance had shown that surface...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Wilkatana Project. First annual report for the period 26/11/2015 to 25/11/2016 and annual reports for Kallioota to expiry 25/11/2022.
A large multi-licence project area skirting the south-eastern and southern sides of Lake Torrens is being explored for economic buried deposits of base metals. This area is considered prospective on the basis of known mineral occurrences, proximity to...-
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Published: 25 Nov 1922
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Mount Mantell. Final report at licence surrender, for the period 22/11/1983 to 21/2/1984.
An area centred approximately 100 km north-east of Hawker was taken up to look for possible economic Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc mineralisation that may have formed locally within the Cambrian Wilkawillina Limestone. A proposed programme of...-
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Mount Chambers. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 13/9/1988 to 12/9/1989.
TARGET: Downdip extensions of known Cambrian stratabound mineralisation occurring at the Eric lead-zinc prospect, principally along a mineralised, disconformable interpreted syn-depositional palaeosurface developed within the Wilkawillina Limestone....-
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Published: 14 Nov 1989
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Mount Arden. Progress reports to licence expiry for the period 1/7/1968 to 30/6/1970.
Assays of 21 geochemical samples taken from within Donnelly's iron ore deposits on Mineral Claim 4573 indicate that they have a significant anomalous trace metal content, with up to 0.25% Cu occurring in wallrocks consisting of manganiferous quartzite...-
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Published: 04 May 1970
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Hawker and Druid Range. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 5/11/1970 to 4/8/1971.
A programme of reconnaissance and infill geochemical stream sediment sampling, conducted over an area extending to the north-east and south-east of Hawker, examined the base metal potential of the Lower Cambrian limestone sequence overlying the Pound...-
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Arrowie Block acreage assessment.
During the period January 1946-December 1985 under review, the following petroleum exploration work was carried out over the Arrowie Block: 6 gravity, 2 aeromagnetic and 10 seismic surveys (total seismic coverage 2781 line km), plus 4 wells, all dry....-
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Mount Josephine (part of the Hawker Project). Second partial surrender report for the period 6/11/2006 to 5/11/2009.
A review of previous exploration data for the subject licence area, located 40 km north-west of Hawker, has focussed on zinc. Previous stream sediment sample assay results were digitised, and a structural review of the region (including other Copper...-
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Published: 16 Apr 1910
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Mount Parry (part of the Flinders Ranges Project). Sixth partial surrender report, for the period 4/1/1999 to 2/6/2015.
EL 5520 is being explored as part of a regional search for possible economic Beltana-style zinc silicate hydrothermal replacement mineralisation hosted by brecciated Cambrian or Neoproterozoic bedrock carbonates. No field work was completed by licence...-
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Published: 11 Dec 1915
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RB 2002/00024 Sequence analysis and petroleum potential in the Arrowie Basin, South Australia.
Cambrian sediments in the Arrowie Basin were deposited on a rifted continental margin. Four distinct depositional regimes, ranging from a western, tectonically stable shelf, through platform-ramp to eastern slope and trough-synclines, can be...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2003
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RB 2014/00002 Carbonate hosted Pb-Zn-Ag deposits. exploration using light hydrocarbons as pathfinders.
Surveys recently conducted in England, Ireland and Australia have shown that there are major spatial variations in the 'light' [molecular weight] hydrocarbon gas content of rocks which are closely related to the presence of underlying mineralisation....-
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Published: 01 Jul 1995
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Pinda Springs. Annual reports for the period 4/11/1996 to 3/11/2001.
Base and precious metal exploration near Pinda Springs mine in the north-central Flinders Ranges, 50 km south-east of Copley, initially comprised geological mapping and rock chip sampling. Several vein samples returned values up to 1.2 kg/t Ag, 10.5%...-
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Published: 06 Feb 1902
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Diapir-base metal association in the northern Flinders Ranges.
A number of base metal occurrences in the northern Flinders Ranges, previously classified as syngenetic, diagenetic and epigenetic in nature, appear to have resulted from metalliferous brine-sediment interaction with autochthonous and allochthonous...-
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Report on preliminary geochemical investigations in the Reaphook Hill area.
Eleven traverses of rock chip samples were collected during a preliminary prospecting programme in SML 339 in the Reaphook Hill region of South Australia. While no obvious zinc or manganese deposits were located during investigations of the Lower...-
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Report on evaluation of zinc mineralization, Third Plain, central Flinders Ranges.
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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Mount McKinlay. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/2/1972 to 23/2/1973.
Possible hydrothermally - deposited native mercury metal associated with the Mount John Fault zone, perhaps in a quartz splinter vein setting similar to that of the mercury occurrence previously found nearby at the Moro mine, plus elsewhere, economic...-
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Oraparinna. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 1/12/1967 to 9/4/1969.
Widespread copper carbonate and weathered, disseminated sulphide mineralisation occurring within large diapiric breccias at Oraparinna and Wirrealpa, that are located respectively ~ 35 km north-northeast of Hawker and 20 km east of Blinman, was found...-
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Published: 17 Feb 1969
