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RB 81/00045 Blue Range Beds of central Eyre Peninsula.
The nomenclature of a mapped lithologic unit of unmetamorphosed arenites which is widespread in outcrop on central Eyre Peninsula has been reviewed, with the name "Blue Range Beds" being adopted. The unit's stratigraphic relationships suggest that it...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 90/00074 Explanatory Notes for the ELLISTON 1:250 000 map sheet.
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Published: 01 Nov 1990
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Venus Bay. First partial relinquishment report for the period 26/4/2002 to 25/4/2004.
Exploration for possible diamondiferous kimberlite in the Venus Bay area of western Eyre Peninsula, located approximately 45 km south-east of Streaky Bay and 70 km north of Flinders Island, has formed part of a regional search by Orogenic Exploration...-
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Colton. Combined third annual / final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/4/2002 to 25/4/2005.
Exploration for possible diamondiferous kimberlite in the Colton area of western Eyre Peninsula, located approximately 95 km south-east of Streaky Bay and 35 km north-east of Flinders Island, has formed part of a regional search by Orogenic...-
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Mount Wedge. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 12/10/88 to 27/5/92.
TARGET: Possible diamonds in the Mount Wedge region. EXPLORATION: Heavy mineral sampling, an airborne magnetic-radiometric survey, remote sensing Landsat TM plus aeromagnetic and radiometric data interpretation, detailed ground follow-up of more than...-
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Arno Bay. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 18/7/89 to 28/5/92.
Exploration for possible diamonds in the Arno Bay area consisted of reconnaissance stream sediment and soil heavy mineral sampling, with follow-up <1 km grid-based loam sampling. The kimberlite indicator mineral determinations revealed a...-
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Mercury 1. Test reports.
Contains a petrological consultant's brief explanatory letter concerning the source by depth of drill cuttings samples, his mode of thin section preparation and suggested interpretation of introduced sample staining as an indication of mineralogy.-
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Preliminary report (on) petroleum exploration potential, offshore Polda Trough, South Australia.
This report summarises a geological review and evaluation of Outback Oil's EPP 15 permit area over the Polda Trough. The review is of a reconnaisance nature, with the main purposes being to determine the significance of the Gemini 1 well results,...-
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Published: 05 Oct 1977
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EPP SA-15, offshore Polda Basin, South Australia. Progress, permit review, technical and surrender reports for the period 17/10/75 to 3/5/83.
During their 7 year tenure of EPP 15, which comprised an area of 200 offshore graticular blocks covering the portion of the Polda Basin underlying the continental shelf, the permit operator(s) carried out the following major exploratory work: (1)...-
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RB 00820 Mercury 1 well. Palaeontological examination of cuttings samples.
The age of the redbed drill cuttings samples submitted, which were derived from the depth interval 1417.7 to 1442.5 metres KB, could not be determined either on palaeontological or palynological evidence due to downhole cavings or drilling mud...-
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The Range. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/1/1984 to 10/1/1985. No work performed.
The subject licence was taken up as additional 'safety acreage' that surrounds and abuts CRA's EL 1084 covering the known subcrop area of the pre-Permian Kilroo Sub-basin beneath the Polda Basin on west-central Eyre Peninsula. The exploration target...-
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Published: 16 Apr 1985
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Polda. Final report to licence surrender for the period 26/4/2002 to 28/11/2004.
Exploration for possible diamondiferous kimberlite in an area located north of the previously discovered Mount Hope kimberlite field has consisted of a review of earlier indicator mineral sampling results, and limited drainage sampling at Mount Wedge...-
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Review of exploration in the Caralue Bluff area, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, for the period 1/11/1970 to 31/10/1972.
As part of a larger ongoing exploration programme occurring in adjoining SMLs across central Eyre Peninsula, the SML 645 licensee carried out reconnaisance groundwater sampling and analysis, airborne radiometric surveying, studies of existing drill...-
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The Venus Bay Project. Respective joint annual and subsequent individual [for Venus Bay] annual reports to that remaining licence's expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/4/2002 to 16/9/2012.
Renewed diamond exploration has been conducted in a part of the western Eyre Peninsula where numerous kimberlite indicator mineral (KIM) anomalies occur in surficial sediments, and where the four adjoining licence areas involved lie in close proximity...-
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Published: 26 Nov 2012
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lock [Coalfield]. Annual reports and technical reports for the period 24/5/1993 to 26/10/2014.
The Lock Jurassic sub-bituminous coal deposit was discovered by the South Australian Department of Mines and Energy in 1977. The Lock Coal deposit lies within the eastern portion of the Polda Basin on the Eyre Peninsula. The deposit covers an area of...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2013
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Kielpa (part of the Cowell Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/12/2005 to 20/3/2014.
An area centred about 25 km west of Cleve has been explored for possible buried Athabasca Basin type unconformity - style uranium mineralisation, which it was thought might have formed in a fairly deep (> 200 m) geological setting where...-
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Published: 18 Jun 2014
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RB 90/00001 Explanatory Notes for the KIMBA 1:250 000 geological map.
The KIMBA 1:250 000 geological map sheet (hereafter referred to as KIMBA) lies in central Eyre Peninsula, extending between latitudes 33° to 34° S and longitudes 135° to 136°30'E (Fig 1). The principal towns are Kimba and Cleve, with smaller towns at...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1989
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ExpNotes ELLISTON: Explanatory Notes ELLISTON, SI 53-06.
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Karkarook. Combined annual and annual reports to licence expiry/renewal/full surrender, for the period 24/6/2004 to 1/9/2014.
A area centred ~ 25 km west of Cleve is being explored for possible buried economic sediment-hosted or basement unconformity - related uranium mineralisation. The tenement covers part of the Driver River and Driver River Pan which contains a...-
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Published: 26 Sep 2014
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Verran. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 12/11/2009 to 11/11/2013.
No field work - desktop technical studies only, plus negotiations with local stakeholders and with potential joint venturers, were carried out over the 4-year tenure period.-
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Published: 18 Nov 2013
