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Mount Willoughby, Marla, Nicholson Hill, Hope, Manya, Emu, Moorefield, Lake Meramangye, Dingo Claypan and Alinya (Officer Basin). Progress, technical and partial relinquishment reports for the period 20/8/1980 to 19/8/1985.
TRONA EXPLORATION: Of the 9 rotary/diamond holes drilled, only the first, Meramangye 1, intersected a unit equivalent to the Observatory Hill Beds, which was the target horizon for trona. Drillholes Manya nos 2-6 and Marla 7 intersected Cambrian red...-
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Solid geology interpretation (draft) of the GCAS 9A area.
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Published: 01 Dec 1919
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RB 80/00123 Geophysical interpretation of the Tallaringa Trough and Karari Fault Zone.
Gravity data from a new major helicopter gravity survey and aeromagnetic and seismic data from TALLARINGA and adjoining map sheets is interpreted. The view that the positive gravity anomaly in the Tallaringa Trough is due to dense dolomitic rocks is...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 80/00106 Geophysical surveys of the Arckaringa Basin related to petroleum exploration.
SADME and exploration companies have carried out magnetic, gravity, and seismic surveys in the basin since 1961. Areas of significant sedimentary thicknesses have been found in troughs which contain rocks of Permian, Devonian, and Cambrian age below...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1980
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RB 79/00090 Geophysical interpretation with depths to magnetic basin, TALLARINGA, GILES, MURLOOCOPPIE 1:250 000 sheets.
Interpretation of aeromagnetic, radiometric and gravity data for the TALLARINGA and parts of the GILES and MURLOOCOPPIE 1:250 000 sheets show a dominant north-easterly/south-westerly striking system of faulting which has resulted in the present major...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 96/00043 Report on a transient electromagnetic survey around Garford Palaeochannel, SA.
There are no known major groundwater resources in the Garford area, which borders the Barton and Ooldea Ranges dunefield and Great Victoria Desert southwest of Coober Pedy. The groundwater that is used by graziers for stock watering occurs in...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1996
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Data release - as updated : Edward Creek (part of the Edward Creek Joint Venture Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 23/9/2008 to 11/11/2018.
Reedy Lagoon Corp. (RLC) has continued to look for minerals other than diamond, operating as the manager of exploration work for base metals (mainly copper) and uranium that was undertaken by the Edward Creek Base Metal Joint Venture (“ECBMJV”) during...-
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ELs 4678 - 4689 (the Oodnadatta Project). Joint annual reports, plus final reports at licences' individual or joint full surrenders, for the period 22/2/2011 to 9/9/2014.
The Oodnadatta Project consisted originally of twelve exploration licenses covering 7125 square km in far northern South Australia, this mainly being ground situated to the south and south-east of Oodnadatta. Uranium Equities Limited (UEQ) believed...-
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Published: 28 Oct 1914
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Giles. Annual report for the period ending 10/8/98.
Reinterpretation of existing aeromagnetic and gravity data from an area 160 km west of Marla identified broad features beneath an unknown but possibly excessive thickness of sedimentary cover.-
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Published: 10 Aug 1998
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Wintinna. Annual report for the period 8/8/97 to 7/8/98.
Reinterpretation of existing aeromagnetic and gravity data from an area 70 km northwest of Oodnadatta indicated moderate potential for basement mineralisation and kimberlitic intrusions.-
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Published: 10 Aug 1998
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Safari, Lake Woorong, Leonard Rise, Thunderstorm Creek and Brumby Creek areas (Coober Pedy Ridge Project). Quarterly and six-monthly progress, plus annual and final, joint activity reports for the period 22/4/1991 to 22/3/2000.
The Coober Pedy Ridge / Mount Woods Inlier project investigated a 170 km long east-west belt of medium to high grade Proterozoic metamophics and syn- and post tectonic granites, centred 25 km south of Coober Pedy, for Broken Hill type stratiform...-
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Wilkinson. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 4/1/1999 to 3/1/2002.
Possible potash and halite resources in evaporite - rich sediment sequences of the Tallaringa Trough, lying at depths that might be suitable for solution mining, were the initial targets of exploration in the Wilkinson Lakes area. Following a...-
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Mount Igy. Annual reports submitted until the commencement of licence joint reporting for the Tallaringa JV ELs, for the period 18/1/2006 to 17/1/2009.
An area centred ~150 km WSW of Coober Pedy has been explored for possible buried economic sandstone-hosted secondary uranium deposits which might have formed within northeastwards-draining tributaries of the Tertiary Tallaringa Palaeochannel. Another,...-
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Published: 23 Apr 1909
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Windy Valley. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 25/1/2010 to 24/1/2015.
An area centred over the south-central Coober Pedy Ridge tectonic feature, 55 km south-southeast of Coober Pedy township, is being explored for possible economic buried massive haematite and magnetite within either Proterozoic banded iron formation...-
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Published: 17 Mar 1915
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Bamboo Lagoon (latterly part of the Billa Kalina IOCG JV Project). Data release made at EL 4899 licence surrender: relevant parts of project licences' joint annual reports, plus a licence-specific final report, for the period 31/5/2012 to 30/5/2016.
During the four years of tenure of EL 4899, no field work took place there during licence Years 1, 3 and 4. The reported activities conducted on this now wholly surrendered tenement, which formed a part of Maximus Resources' Billa Kalina Project...-
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Published: 29 Apr 1916
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Data release - as updated : Tallaringa South-east - National Trig Point area (part of the Nawa Domain Project). Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 29/11/2012 to 28/11/2020.
Since late November 2012, a number of areas in the northern central Gawler Craton and eastern Musgrave Province have been taken up by Woomera Exploration Limited (WEX), an unlisted public company, for the purpose of minerals exploration. Within the...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1921
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The Northern Gawler Project. Data release made in lieu of submitting partial surrender reports for ELs 5566 and 5567 upon renewal of those licences : joint annual reports for the period 1/2/2015 to 31/1/2020.
Portions of two tenements located to the south and south-east of Coober Pedy were relinquished at the start of 2020, and all mineral exploration data previously acquired by licensee Southern Iron on these tenements and on four others that now comprise...-
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Published: 28 May 1920
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White Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 28/11/2014 to 27/11/2016.
A licence area consisting of two sub-blocks that are respectively situated to the west and the south-west of White Hill, within the Christie Domain close to the western margin of the Mount Woods Inlier and ~40 km distant from Prominent Hill, was taken...-
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Published: 12 Dec 1916
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Cootanoorina Hill. Data release made in lieu of submitting a partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal : annual reports for the period 6/4/2010 to 5/4/2015.
No work took place on the subject licence area, located ~ 60 km south of Oodnadatta on the western side of the Peake and Denison Ranges, during its first four years of tenure. It had been taken up originally to explore for possible undercover roll...-
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Data release - as updated : Lake Woorong. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/6/2012 to 7/6/2019.
A large area centred ~80 km south-west of Coober Pedy has been explored for possible buried economic iron ore, including inferred DSO haematite mineralisation, and for base metal massive sulphide deposits that may have formed in Proterozoic basement...-
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Published: 30 Jul 1919