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RB 60/00116 Water supply, Andamooka Opalfield. Report on recent drilling.
The drilling of four bores was undertaken by SADM during April 1965 in an attempt to augment the limited supplies of potable water presently available for the residents of the Andamooka Opalfield. The existing supplies of such water are drawn from...-
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Published: 08 Jun 1965
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RB 78/00067 Mount Gunson copper mine groundwater investigations.
A proposed increase in tonnage treated by the Mill at Mt. Gunson Copper Mine will require an increase in withdrawal from the well field from the present level of approximately 4 000 gph, (18.'2 m5 p.h.) to 9 000 gph (41.0 m p.h.). Careful management...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 81/00099 Stuart Highway, Baker Well to Gosses section. Drilling for construction water.
13 of 38 wells were completed as production wells. Pump testing showed that 6 were capable of yielding 50 kl/day or more for 2 year period. Salinity was in excess of 10 000 mg/L TDS except near Glendambo where water from 4000 to 8000 mg/L was...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 81/00097 Stuart Highway reconstruction, Pimba to Baker Well section. Water well drilling program.
4 of 7 wells were successfully drilled near Wirraminna Rail Siding and should be adequate for highway requirements for compaction water. Groundwater quality in all cases is saline (over 16000 mg/L TDS).-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 80/00035 Stuart Highway, Pimba to Baker Well section. Drilling for construction water.
Of 16 wells drilled, only 6 have an adequate supply of saline groundwater for construction use. On the western part of the section, 4 wells into the deeper fractured rock aquifer were dry. Subsequently another 8 randomly sited wells were drilled into...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1980
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RB 86/00040 Olympic Dam. The first decade.
The discovery of copper mineralization by WMC on Roxby Downs station in July 1975 heralded 1 of the more intensive base metal exploration programmes undertaken in Australia. Comprehensive exploration, evaluation and feasibility studies between 1975...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1986
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RB 76/00159 Whyalla hospital proposed extension, foundation investigation.
A geological and geophysical investigation was carried out at a proposed site for hospital extensions to check foundation conditions. Interpreted depth to weathered bedrock ranged from 2 to 3 m along two seismic lines. The fill material above bedrock...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
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RB 96/00001 Mineral exploration and development in South Australia.
This mineral promotional brochure reviews significant historical developments in South Australia's mineral industry and canvasses the currently recognised mineral potential within the State, for the benefit of local and overseas interested companies...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1996
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RB 91/00089 Mineral occurrences of the GAIRDNER 1:250 000 map sheet area.
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Published: 01 Sep 1991
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Pernatty Quarry. Reports on site investigations for the period September 1986 - March 1989, re. Pernatty Crushing Contract no. 1 [let to McMahon Construction Pty Ltd].
Geoscientific information on quarry materials, copied from former Highways Department files. The subject quarry site was chosen in order to provide crushed rock products for the reconstruction of the Pimba - Wirrappa section of the Stuart Highway....-
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Published: 17 Mar 1989
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Bosworth (part of the Lake Torrens Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 13/7/1998 to 5/4/2009.
An area covering parts of west-central Lake Torrens and Andamooka Island was taken up by Pima Mining because it was considered a strategic acreage acquisition, since it adjoins the southern boundary of the company's EL 2528 Andamooka already issued to...-
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Published: 06 May 1909
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Pernatty Lagoon. Progress reports [Year 2 subset] to licence expiry/renewal for the period 1/12/1967 to 30/11/1968.
During the current period, 25 holes/1042 feet of diamond drilling to check on discrepancies with previous downhole percussion drillhole ore sample assays reported from the Lagoon area, plus 31 holes/2780 feet of exploratory/appraisal percussion...-
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Mount Gunson Project. Cattlegrid mine : ore grade control mining / milling management reports and data for the period July 1975 to August 1983.
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Mount Gunson Project. Cattlegrid mine (east-northeast areas B2, B3 and B4) - intended mining development plans drawn up in 1982 and 1983.
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Pernatty Lagoon. Progress reports [Year 1 subset] for the period 1/12/1966 to 30/11/1967.
Ongoing evaluation work undertaken by Austminex at the Mount Gunson copper deposit has included geological mapping, rock rippability testing by bulldozer, the conduct of IP surveys, a further campaign of infill and exploratory drilling (726 holes...-
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Mount Gunson. Report on Main Open Cut [copper deposit] ore reserves (as revised).
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Published: 10 Jul 1984
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Hydrogeological data, lithologs and sample assays for water bores drilled during the period January 1974 to March 1976 in the Mount Gunson area.
During the period from January 1974 to March 1976, 35 vertical rotary percussion water wells were drilled and many were cased off, perforated and then fitted with submersible electric pumps and offtake piping, to supply mine process water to the Mount...-
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Lake Torrens - Port Augusta and Point Paterson areas. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 26/11/1977 to 30/11/1979.
SALT MINING STUDY: Field tests on the feasibility of Lake Torrens salt production to supply raw material for the planned Redcliff Petrochemical Project were continued, with project planning technical data demonstrations given to visiting officials of...-
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Lake Torrens South, Beda Arm and Carrapateena Arm (latterly the Lake Torrens Joint Venture Project). Annual reports (singular and combined) to licences' respective expiry/renewal, for the period 21/2/1996 to 7/1/2008.
Economic Olympic Dam style iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) mineralisation has been the target of exploration carried out in three adjoining areas which together extend for about 55 to 170 km north of Port Augusta, covering southern Lake...-
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Mount Gunson copper deposit. Cattlegrid orebody sample testing by metallurgy and mineragraphy (results of 1973 and 1974 studies).
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