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RB 83/00075 Roger Corner seismic refraction survey for Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd.
A seismic refraction survey at Roger Corner, near Yorketown on Lower Yorke Peninsula, has profiled pre-Permian bedrock and several other shallower refractors. The survey was carried out at the request of Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd, licensees of EL...-
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Published: 15 Aug 1983
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RB 81/00022 Carboniferous and Permian sediments in South Australia and their correlation.
In the past 25 years, late Palaeozoic sediments in South Australia have generally been assigned entirely to the Permian. Recent investigations especially by Balme (1980) suggest that a significant part of this succession, including most of the glacial...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1981
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RB 79/00100 Sand deposit, Mount Compass sections 323, 423, Hd of Nangkita.
An estimated 40,000 tonnes have been mined from a Permian sand deposit situated near Mt Compass. Reserves totalling 8.0 million tonnes are indicated. Overall, the sand is too fine grained to warrant the establishment of a washing plant to produce...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 81/00033 Nitschkes sand deposit, Mount Compass, sections 205, 206, Hundred of Nangkita.
Reserves of Permian sand in excess of 2.0 million tonnes were indicated by drilling of 5 auger holes. Most of the sand is too fine grained for structural concrete, and is unsuitable for glass and foundry use. Some of the sand is suitable as garden...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 78/00127 Finniss town water supply bore. Palynology of core samples.
Samples are from Late Eocene Buccleuch Beds and Early Permian Cape Jervis Beds.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 99/00028 Sand resources of the Mount Compass area. Reconnaissance drilling and testing.
Mount Compass is an important sand resource area. The ACI Glenshera sand pit, which supplies Australia's largest container glass plant at West Croydon with over 100 000 tonnes per year of glass sand, is also a major source of foundry sand. Four...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1999
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RB 99/00018 Mount Lofty Ranges groundwater assessment - Tookayerta Catchment.
The Tookayerta Catchment is an area which is increasingly coming under pressure from its landowners for the development of local groundwater resources to irrigate dairy pastures, berry plantations and vineyards. The catchment encompasses two...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1999
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RB 90/00045 Palaeozoic sedimentary basins of South Australia.
Widespread marine to paralic Cambrian-Ordovician strata form the major Early Palaeozoic succession in South Australia. The Late Palaeozoic succession consists chiefly of non-marine Late Carboniferous to Permian sediments although restricted marine...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1990
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Mount Compass. First annual report and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/2/2001 to 5/2/2003.
Buried Tertiary sand in the Mount Compass area, ~50 km south of Adelaide, was the target of exploration performed adjacent to the existing Glenshera sand pit. Aircore drilling (31 vertical holes, total 1269 m) defined an area containing a deposit of...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Stansbury and Southern Yorke Peninsula areas (the Coonarie JV Project). Joint first annual plus subsequent annual (re. EL 3907) reports for the period 27/8/2007 to 26/8/2011.
Exploration for possible buried sandstone-hosted uranium mineralisation within early Tertiary or underlying middle Permian palaeochannel sediments of the western Saint Vincent and central Troubridge Basins, and for possible unformity style uranium...-
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Published: 15 Nov 1911
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Data release - as updated : Maitland (the Yorke Peninsula Copper Project). Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 25/8/2008 to 24/8/2017.
An area of the western Yorke Peninsula, comprising three separate sub-blocks, was taken up to explore for possible economic buried IOCG-U deposits similar to those at Hillside (located 25 km to the east of sub-block 'B'), Olympic Dam, Prominent Hill...-
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Published: 18 Oct 1917
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Meningie. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 7/6/1978 to 6/6/1980.
Exploration for possible Cambrian stratabound base metal sulphide deposits over an area in the vicinity of Meningie has targeted a number of N-S strike-elongated intense aeromagnetic and gravity anomalies presumed to originate in Kanmantoo Group...-
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1969 geophysical review of OEL 24, final report.
A geophysical review of OEL 24 was carried out from January to May,1969, aiming to extend the existing correlation between aeromagnetic, gravity and seismic data with a view to establishing a more complete geological understanding of the area, and to...-
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OEL 24. Tenement reports for the period 1/4/1960 to 31/3/1970.
These reports document the petroleum exploration history and search philosophy behind OEL 24 over two 5-year licence terms. One aeromagnetic, four gravity and nine seismic surveys were conducted across various parts of the licence area, and seven...-
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Published: 21 May 1970
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Stansbury Basin thermal history modelling.
Geothermal modelling has been carried out at 9 locations in or around the Stansbury Basin, at the request of Canyon Australia, with the aim of examining the basin's thermal history and deducing a likely time of petroleum generation. A total of 20...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1994
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Stratigraphic processing and interpretation of seismic lines 92-14, 85-ST-4 and 85-ST-4A, Stansbury Basin, Australia.
Special seismic processing of three offshore seismic lines in south-western Gulf St Vincent was undertaken for Canyon by a Houston, Texas - based consultant, who performed a high resolution velocity analysis using the pre-stack migrated data, followed...-
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Published: 21 Mar 1995
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1993 Scientific Investigation Permit [for a Marine Seismic Survey], Encounter Bay. Reports for the period March 1993 to February 1995.
AIM: The survey was conducted to provide information on the geology of the virtually unexplored sub-sea region between Backstairs Passage and the offshore Robe Trough of the State's South-East, with a focus on the Kanmantoo Group and Encounter Bay...-
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1992 Scientific Investigation Permit [for a marine seismic survey], Backstairs Passage. Reports for the period April 1992 to February 1995.
AIM:To provide critical structural information on the relationships between major structural provinces (viz. Stansbury Basin / Adelaide Geosyncline / Kanmantoo Trough / Murray Basin) and, in particular, test an hypothesis that folded rocks from the...-
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Thermal maturity and biomarker geochemistry of the Early Cambrian Kulpara Formation, Stansbury Basin.
5 Early Cambrian drillcore samples and 1 Permian outcrop sample were submitted for determination of the aromatic maturity of their preserved organic matter, to augment the existing petroleum source rock organic geochemistry database for the Stansbury...-
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Stansbury Basin, South Australia [petroleum potential].
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Published: 01 Jan 1994
