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RB 38/00076 Explanatory Notes for the ALBERGA 1:250 000 geological map.
The Alberga 4 mile Military Sheet, situated in the north-west of South Australia is bounded by latitudes 26° and 27°S and longitudes 132° and 133° 30'E. It embodies the following 1 miles sheets - Giles, Ernabella, Indulkana, Kenmore, Alcurra,...-
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Published: 27 Apr 1955
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Abminga Diamond Project. Data release made at licence renewal [and project cessation]: progress reports and annual reports for the period 25/10/1993 to 17/3/2004.
The Abminga Diamond Project, undertaken by Caldera Resources NL, was granted exploration project status, including permission for EL joint reporting, in July 1996. This event followed up to two years of work by other operators on a number of...-
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Granite Downs. Progress and final reports for the period 28/8/1969 to 22/10/1970.
Field reconnaissance and assessment of surface mineralisation, regional geological mapping and geochemical sampling, detailed ground magnetic and radiometric surveying, and shallow vertical percussion drilling (5 holes, total 491 feet) were carried...-
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Published: 22 Sep 1970
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Granite Downs. Final report for the period 29/10/1970 to 28/10/1971.
Exploration for multiple base and precious metal commodities, possibly associated with magnetic anomalies in the De Rose Hill and Indulkana Range areas, has there identified a substantial Precambrian volcanic and intrusive complex, with rock types...-
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 6 partnership DPY6-30 - Hanging Knoll portion of Woodroffe Project area - Proterozoic basement-hosted base and precious metal mineral prospects. Drilling project final report.
Targeted stratigraphic and mineral exploratory drilling recently carried out by PepinNini Minerals within its EL 3931 Hanging Knoll was done as part of the sixth round of Theme 2 of the PACE Initiative (Primary Industries and Resources South...-
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Published: 15 Feb 1911
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] due to licence expiry and pending approval of its subsequent re-grant : Pine Ridge (part of the Central Giles Nickel Project). Annual reports for the period 25/2/1999 to 29/3/2007.
A licence area located in South Australia's Far North-west Aboriginal Lands, approximately 140 km north-west of Marla, has been explored by Rio Tinto Exploration (RTE) as part of work planned for a larger set of project exploration licences currently...-
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The Musgrave Project. Joint annual reports for the period 5/10/2007 to 31/1/2012 [as later updated, to include additional licences, to 31/1/2017], plus respective successive full surrender final reports for individual licences.
The multi-licence Mithril - Barrick JV Musgrave Project area is centred 600 km south-west of Alice Springs, within the APY Lands of north-western South Australia. It is considered to be prospective for buried economic Ni-Cu-PGE sulphide mineral...-
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Published: 09 Oct 1917
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RB 2014/00017 Suitability of using ground magnetics to delineate subsurface dolerite dykes in the Musgrave Province for construction material extraction.
With the announcement of the impending construction of a major new unsealed all-weather road through the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yangkuntjatjara (APY) Lands of South Australia, running westwards for ~ 200 km from the Stuart Highway to Pukatja township...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2014
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RB 2012/00008 Abminga bedrock drilling program 2001.
The Abminga bedrock drilling program was initiated in 1999 as part of the Targeted Exploration Initiative of South Australia (TEISA) strategy conceived by the SA Government and implemented through PIRSA's Mineral Resources Group. Drilling was proposed...-
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Published: 01 May 2012
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RB 2014/00005 WINTINNA, South Australia, [geological map] sheet SG53-14. South Australia. Geological Survey. 1:250 000 Series - Explanatory Notes.
The WINTINNA 1:250 000 mapsheet area lies between latitudes 27° to 28° South and longitudes 133°30’ to 135°00’ East. This ~16 400 square km area includes the Marla and Cadney Park settlements, and is crossed by the Stuart Highway and Adelaide to...-
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Published: 01 Mar 2015
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SADME / Amdel Project 1/1/126 Geochronology of stratigraphically significant rocks from South Australia. Progress reports 1 to 33, 1969-70.
Includes reports: - Geochronology of stratigraphically significant rocks from South Australia. Progress report no. 5. - Geochronology of stratigraphically significant rocks from South Australia. Progress reports 6 and 7. - Geochronology of...-
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Published: 03 Dec 1970
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SADM / Amdel Project - The petrology of the WOODROFFE four-mile sheet. Progress reports 1 to 18 for the period 14/7/65 to 31/7/67.
231 samples of basement and cover lithologies outcropping on the WOODROFFE 4-mile sheet area currently being mapped by the SA Department of Mines have been petrographically described and classified. For some samples a petrogenetic interpretation of...-
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Published: 05 Sep 1967
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Mount Howe. First partial surrender report, for the period 26/9/1994 to 15/4/1997.
Exploration over the eastern flank of the Musgrave Block to the north of De Rose Hill, for potential buried Giles Complex layered intrusive bodies, comprised SAEI data interpretation, airborne magnetic, radiometric and electromagnetic surveys, ground...-
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Mount Howe. Annual and final reports for the period 26/9/1994 to 25/9/1998.
An aeromagnetic/radiometric survey and an aircore drilling program (41 holes, total 247 metres) were carried out near the SA/NT border to the north, north-east and west of De Rose Hill, to test three positive aeromagnetic features which potentially...-
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Artoonanna Hill. Final report for the period 7/5/1970 to 6/11/1970.
Soil geochemical sampling, trenching, auger drilling and ground magnetometry were performed over the basic/ultrabasic dyke complexes at Wanka Wanka Hill, Moorilyanna and Ronalds Well. Small areas of mineralization were located, with further detailed...-
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Sundown. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/11/1969 to 26/8/1970.
Reconnaissance geological mapping of an area located at the eastern end of the Musgrave Ranges has identified an extensive, mainly shallowly subcropping meta-igneous basement with some potential for hosting late-stage metallic mineralisation, although...-
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Published: 10 Jul 1970
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Musgrave Province, including APY Lands, Mineral Potential Modelling Data Package.
The purpose of this data package is to provide end-users with the GIS datasets and geophysical raster grids used for the 2010 modelling of mineral potential in the Musgrave Province region, which includes the APY (Anangu Pitjantjatjara -...-
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Mount Irwin. First and final report for the period 3/4/95 to 2/4/96.
Results of reconnaissance geochemical sampling of outcrop and lag gravels of ?Birksgate Complex ferruginous quartzites within the eastern Musgrave Block did not justify further exploration for potential Broken Hill-style exhalative Pb-Zn-Ag deposits.-
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Everard Ranges examination: SML 510, Artoonanna Hill area. Progress reports for the period 19/11/1970 to 19/8/1971.
Results of previously conducted ground magnetometry, auger drilling, and costeaning, plus those of a current programme of diamond drilling (3 holes, total 1919 feet) have demonstrated that the mafic/ultramafic Wanka Wanka Dyke is a laterally...-
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ExpNotes WINTINNA: Explanatory Notes WINTINNA
A new generation, first edition WINTINNA 1:250 000 scale geological map and explanatory notes have been published. These documents represent the conclusion of the Geological Survey of South Australia's geological mapping program undertaken in the...-
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