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RB 38/00052 Report on an inspection of monazite occurrence, Section 60, Hundred of Myponga.
A second occurrence of outcropping monazite on the northern side of Myponga Hill, which is situated about 2 miles south of Myponga township, was inspected and advice given to a prospector concerning how best to further develop the existing small-scale...-
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Published: 29 Sep 1954
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RB 38/00096 Report on ground prospecting for uranium in the Yankalilla area.
Government-led prospecting for economic uranium mineralisation, conducted in the Yankalilla area during June-September 1954, has consisted of detailed Geiger counter radiometric survey traversing of the outcropping Archaean basement rocks at 1 chain...-
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Published: 08 Nov 1954
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RB 60/00057 Mount Compass gravity and seismic survey.
During January 1965 a seismic refraction survey and a detailed gravity survey were carried out by SADM for Australian Development NL at Mount Compass, over an aeromagnetic anomaly covered by an earlier ground magnetic survey. A drilling site has been...-
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Published: 17 Mar 1965
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Yankalilla. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/10/2001 to 21/10/2003.
Possible primary gold and platinum - palladium mineralisation which might have formed in Palaeoproterozoic basic igneous rocks of the Myponga Inlier were the targets of exploration in an area 60 km south of Adelaide. Work undertaken comprised a field...-
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Myponga, Yankalilla and Delamere (the Fleurieu Peninsula Project). Joint second annual report, plus final report to licences' joint full surrender, for the period 18/10/2013 to 24/9/2015.
After the granting by DSD of joint reporting status for the three licences comprising FMG's Fleurieu Peninsula IOCG exploration project, the licensee commenced formal Native Title negotiations with claimant group representatives of the Kaurna People...-
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Published: 13 Nov 1915
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Mount Effie. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/8/1977 to 15/8/1979.
Exploration for possible Precambrian hydrothermal vein-style or unconformity type uranium deposits, and for any other economic metalliferous minerals, was carried out over several small inliers of Palaeoproterozoic rocks that crop out poorly through...-
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RB 00044 [Wild Dog] uranium prospect, Hd Myponga, section 75. Progress report.
A private prospector's discovery of highly radioactive alteration minerals at a locality 2.5 miles west-southwest of Myponga township, in residual soils overlying deeply weathered Archaean quartz-mica schists on an elevated spur, was inspected on...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1900
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RB 00275 Wild Dog uranium prospect. 9th progress report.
During the period reported, underground excavation of an inclined heading was commenced on the No. 1 lode, and 64 wagon (percussion) drill holes and three diamond drill holes were completed, with two diamond holes still in progress. A ground...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1900
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RB 00052 General petrology - Myponga Uranium Field.
Petrographic study of a selection of rocks taken from major horizons recognised at the Myponga uranium prospect has allowed discrimination of a confusing suite of rocks into several intelligible groups on which future field mapping may be based. It is...-
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Published: 31 Dec 1899
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Myponga. First annual report (to the commencement of multi-licence joint reporting for the Fleurieu Peninsula Project), for the period 18/10/2012 to 17/10/2013.
Part of the north-western side of the Fleurieu Peninsula was taken up to explore for inferred buried IOCG-style copper-gold-uranium mineralisation which, by analogy with properties of the known eastern Gawler Craton occurrences, was postulated by...-
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Published: 15 Dec 1913
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Yankalilla. First annual report (to the commencement of multi-licence joint reporting for the Fleurieu Peninsula Project), for the period 18/10/2012 to 17/10/2013.
The Yankalilla coastal and river valley district of the west-central Fleurieu Peninsula was taken up to explore for inferred buried IOCG-style copper-gold-uranium mineralisation which, by analogy with properties of the known eastern Gawler Craton...-
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Published: 15 Dec 1913
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Delamere. First annual report (to the commencement of multi-licence joint reporting for the Fleurieu Peninsula Project), for the period 18/10/2012 to 17/10/2013.
All of the south-western tip and hinterland of the Fleurieu Peninsula was taken up to explore for inferred buried IOCG-style copper-gold-uranium mineralisation which, by analogy with properties of the known eastern Gawler Craton occurrences, was...-
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Published: 15 Dec 1913
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RB 2015/00011 Uranium and uranium mineral systems in South Australia – Third edition.
South Australia is well recognised as being significantly enriched in uranium. During 2013–2014, South Australia produced 4399 t of uranium, representing 80% of Australia’s total uranium production of 5512 t, and equating to 9.2% of the world’s total...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2015
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RB 2012/00009 Uranium and uranium mineral systems in South Australia – Second edition.
South Australia is well recognised as being significantly enriched in uranium. During 2010–11, South Australia produced 4276 t of uranium, representing 60% of Australia’s total uranium production of 7035 t, and equating to 11% of the world’s total...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2012
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RB 2009/00014 Uranium and uranium mineral systems in South Australia.
South Australia is well recognised as being significantly enriched in uranium. During 2008/2009, South Australia produced 4 613 t of uranium, representing 45% of Australia's total uranium production of 10 311 t, and equating to 9.5% of the world's...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2010
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Myponga. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 15/9/1978 to 7/5/1979.
Exploration for hydrothermally emplaced, vein-type uranium ore deposits within Proterozoic basement of the Myponga Inlier and within overlying metasedimentary and lateritic detrital cover rocks, in an area located 60 km south-southwest of Adelaide,...-
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Published: 31 Jul 1979
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RB 00041 Wild Dog prospect. Progress report.
During the period reported, the open cut pit on the No. 1 lode was enlarged, six diamond drillholes were completed for a total penetration of 365 feet, and wagon (percussion) drilling was initiated, with the completion of 14 holes totalling 828 feet....-
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Published: 01 Mar 1900
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RB 2020/00017 SHRIMP U-Pb dating of the Barossa Complex, South Australia: exploring tectonic links between the Gawler Craton and Curnamona Province.
The SHRIMP zircon dating study described herein was undertaken as part of the National Geoscience Agreement (NGA), as a collaborative research project between the Geological Survey of South Australia (GSSA) and Geoscience Australia (GA). Eight samples...-
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Published: 01 Sep 2020
