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RB 99/00025 Palynological analyses and dating of nine samples from Lochiel coal pit, St Vincent Basin, South Australia.
Palynological analyses of nine grab samples from the Lochiel coal test pit show two distinct floristic types, i.e. Haloragacidites spp. dominated and Nothofagidites spp. dominated palynofloras. This distinction is interpreted as indicating a change...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1999
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Port Wakefield. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 2/3/1977 to 1/3/1978.
TARGET: Definition of economic brown coal mineralisation in the northern Saint Vincent Basin. EXPLORATION: Open-hole rotary drilling of 127 holes totalling 11,103 m, including a reported minimum of 468 m of HQ rotary coring in 24 of the holes. The...-
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Geological investigation of the Bowmans trial pit.
The sediments exposed in the Bowmans trial pit were mapped and sampled in detail. The oldest formation recognised is the mid to late Eocene Clinton Coal Measures, which is represented by low rank, soft brown coal and unconsolidated, medium grained...-
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Published: 03 Mar 1981
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Northern Saint Vincent Basin [Port Wakefield area]. EL 1113 first partial surrender [and project third overall] - coal exploration data for the period 27/5/1974 to 24/2/1986.
Within the 1160 square km of presently relinquished ground, 66 exploratory rotary drillholes totalling 6178 m were completed between 1975 and 1986, of which 43 holes tested the Snowtown coal deposit centred about 10 km north-east of Snowtown. With...-
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Merriton. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 2/8/1984 to 1/8/1985.
In a search for possible economic coal seams buried under the Broughton River Valley, 6 open rotary drillholes totalling 668.6 m of penetration have intersected a quite thick sequence of Tertiary carbonaceous sediments, deposited within a narrow basin...-
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RB 33/00009 Brown coal prospects in the Paradise-Hope Valley-Golden Grove area.
Brown coal was first reported in the Hope Valley area from a bore put down in Section 2093, Hundred Yatala. Subsequently in 1914 a bore was sunk by the Department of Mines for the Paradise Coal Company in the north-east corner of this section, and...-
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Published: 20 Dec 1951
