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RB 60/00004 Source and distribution of heavy metals in Cambrian and Marinoan shelf sediments in South Australia.
The sedimentary environment of Cambrian and Marinoan shelf sediments in South Australia is outlined. Tables are presented showing the distribution of Cu and Pb in the various facies of these sediments. Low grade copper mineralisation in some Marinoan...-
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Published: 06 Jan 1965
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RB 77/00051;Env 03054 Porphyry style copper/molybdenum mineralization at Anabama Hill and the Cronje Dam copper prospect.
For a project to determine the base metal potential of known copper-mineralised igneous rocks which outcrop in an area located approximately 59 km south-west of Olary, the South Australian Government has completed detailed mapping, geochemical...-
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Published: 17 May 1977
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RB 98/00022 Review of open file company exploration data from the early 1980s to mid-1997, over the Yunta, Winnininnie, Anabama and Oakvale 1:100 000 map sheets, OLARY 1:250 000 map sheet, South Australia.
Significant exploration focussed on: · stratabound 'Telfer-style' gold in Adelaidean metasediments in the Nackara Arc, using stratiform or stratabound structurally-controlled genetic models; and structurally controlled gold and base metal...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1997
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RB 98/00017 Callington Bremer mine potential heavy metal contamination site. Preliminary site investigation report.
Recently, residents from the SA township of Callington contacted authorities regarding anomalous levels of copper found in soils at their town properties. Subsequently, the State Environment Protection Agency, the Mount Barker Council and the SA...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1998
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RB 96/00032 Mount Barker Creek 1. Well completion report.
Mount Barker Creek 1 was drilled by MESA Mineral Provinces Branch at a location 30 km southeast of Adelaide during May 1994 to test a model of stratiform lead-zinc mineralisation within the Kanmantoo Trough, and to confirm the composition and...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1996
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Curnamona Province.
CURNAMONA PROVINCE SUMMARY Age: Sedimentation - late Palaeoproterozoic to early Mesoproterozoic. Felsic and mafic volcanism - late Palaeoproterozoic to early Mesoproterozoic. Granitic intrusion - late Palaeoproterozoic to early...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2003
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Willochra area. Annual technical report for the period ending 21 July 2018.
Exploration licence 5821 the “Willochra” is located 50 km north-east of Port Augusta. The tenement has the potential to host large-scale zinc, lead and copper stratiform sedimentary mineralisation (SEDEX deposit). Stratiform zinc (+/- lead and...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Christmas Mine area. Annual technical reports for period ending 8 September 2018.
Cross Keys Mining Pty Ltd were granted EL 5847 on 9th September 2016. EL 5847 is in the Northern Flinders Ranges and covers approximately 67 square km. Both copper and gold have been worked historically within the tenement area. Within the tenement...-
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Published: 07 Nov 1918
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EL 6176 - Wheal Ellen Mine area. Annual technical reports for period 28/06/2018 to expiry 27/06/2023.
Hillgrove Resources Ltd (Hillgrove) is exploring for base metals and associated gold mineralisation in the Cambro-Ordovician basement rocks of south-east South Australia. EL 6176 is one of 8 licences held by Hillgrove in this region. The licence is...-
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Published: 10 Jul 1923
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EL 6354 - Warnes area. EL 6354 Annual technical reports for the period ending 24/06/2024.
Exploration Licence 6354 “Bendigo” covers an area of 490 square km and is located on the eastern Adelaide Fold Belt on the margins of the Murray Basin north-northeast of Burra. The area is considered prospective for both copper and gold with historic...-
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Published: 02 Jul 1924
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EL 6259 (previous EL 5089) - Sedan area. Annual technical reports for the period 16/11/2012 to 15/09/2023.
The subject licence was taken up to allow for for technical and commercial evaluation of the coal resource existing at Sedan on the western margin of the Murray Basin. During licence Year 1, consultant Lindsay Curtis was engaged to compile and report...-
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Published: 19 Apr 1918
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Lyndhurst area Annual technical report for period ending 11/12/2018.
Exploration licence 5899 was granted to Datong Gold Mining Pty Ltd on 12 December 2016. The tenement sits approximately 21 km north of the township of Leigh Creek. The tenement lies in the northern part of the Adelaide Geosyncline and has the...-
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Published: 04 Apr 1918
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EL 6880 - Callanna area. Final technical report for the period 30/11/2022 to surrender 02/02/2024.
Exploration licence 6880 covered an area of 260 square km and is located approximately 600 km north of Adelaide. The tenement is broken into 3 sub-blocks and lies 20 km to the west of Marree. During the first and only year of exploration, Eagle...-
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Copper Coast Project - Final Report - Utilising Seismic to Map, Validate and Understand 3D Basin Architecture and Vector Potential Locations of Sediment-hosted Copper Mineralisation ADI RD03-418 [Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 3, 2023].
IGO Ltd’s (IGO) Copper Coast Project is located along the eastern Spencer Gulf and is centred around Port Pirie. It sits along the eastern margin of the Gawler Craton and covers Proterozoic rocks of the Stuart Shelf, Torrens Hinge Zone, and Adelaide...-
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Published: 31 Jan 1923
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Final Report - Exploration Drilling, Geophysics Programs - Mt Craig Project ADI RD03-405 [Accelerated Discovery Initiative Round 3, 2023].
This ADI funded programme consisted of exploration drilling, geophysics programs and aboriginal employment relating to copper exploration conducted over the Mt Craig Project in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. Exploration activities were...-
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[Structural geology and tectonics research]. Applying the modified stress / strain ellipsoid to the Adelaide Geosyncline / Nackara Arc.
This report describes a case study aiming to explain the structural styles of tectonic features present in the Adelaide Fold Belt and its marginal zones, through analysing the observable products of interactions via relative motions between identified...-
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Interpretation of sequence of events - Central Flinders Zone.
A synopsis of the possible pre-tectonic structural setting and sequence of geological events which has resulted in the observed development of faulted domes and diapirs within Neoproterozoic sediments of the central Flinders Ranges, and the related...-
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Published: 26 May 1993
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RB 2001/00001 Soil sampling for heavy metal contaminants - Brukunga Township Reserve.
A soil-sampling program conducted on the public reserve adjacent to Dawesley Creek in the township of Brukunga was designed to determine the likely hazard of heavy metal contamination in the reserve. The reserve is on a site containing a small amount...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2001
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RB 2007/00006 The geology and mineral potential of the PORT AUGUSTA [mapsheet] area, eastern Gawler Craton.
The PORT AUGUSTA 1:250,000 mapsheet area covers the north-eastern part of the Eyre Peninsula, the northern Spencer Gulf and the south-western Flinders Ranges, and extends from latitude 32°00'S to 33°00'S and longitude 136°30'S to 138°00'S. The main...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2007
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RB 32/00071 Memorandum re. Glen Osmond silver-lead mines, near Adelaide.
On December 3rd, a brief surface examination was made of the group of workings which includes the Gilles' Glen Osmond and Wheal Watkins Mines. Most information was obtained from old records.-
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Published: 21 Jan 1952
