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Chimpering Rock Hole, Moornaba Rock Hole, Euria Well, Koonibba Mission and Lake Tallacootra (part of the Eucla Basin Heavy Minerals Project). Annual report, January 1990 to January 1991.
348 reconnaisance air-core drillholes were completed on the subject ELs between 5 July and 3 October 1990. The best heavy mineral sand intersections were found near Immarna (EL 1602), with some zones approaching ore-grade percentages. Unfortunately,...-
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Project proposal - Sceale Bay gypsum development. Summary of development program.
This project proposal relates to the potential for mining a vast gypsum deposit located adjacent to Sceale Bay, about 14 km south of Streaky Bay on the west coast of South Australia. Preliminary estimates put the ore reserves of gypsum of 88% purity...-
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RB 94/00022 Review of heavy mineral sand exploration in South Australia - Eucla Basin.
The Cainozoic Eucla Basin has been the focus of recent heavy mineral exploration due to the recognition of Tertiary coastal features including the Ooldea Range. Hypsometric and Landsat data, together with detailed work on the Tertiary stratigraphy of...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1994
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Brimpton Lake. Annual reports for the period 9/2/2005 to 8/8/2018.
An area of the southern Gawler Craton, which is located on Eyre Peninsula east of Elliston, is continuing to be explored for possible economic buried Archaean to Proterozoic bedrock-hosted primary base and precious metal deposits of inferred...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Camel Lake. Annual reports to licence surrender for the period 16/11/2012 to 15/11/2023.
An area located ~ 70 km north-east of Ooldea Siding and 50 km east of Maralinga is being explored for the industrial mineral kaolin, and more particularly its crystallographic form halloysite, which typically occurs as microtubules or nanotubes which...-
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Published: 21 Nov 1923
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Final (operations) report, (1974 R 8) Marine Seismic Survey, SA offshore.
AIM: This 24-fold reconnaisance survey of Shell's deepwater (i.e. greater than 1000 metres water depth) Great Australian Bight exploration acreage was designed to gather good quality seismic reflection data to allow more accurate mapping of structural...-
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1967 marine seismic survey (second reflection round), Eucla Basin (Esperance to Ceduna), final report.
AIM:To extend by seismic reflection profiling along tie-lines the information gained from previous offshore and onshore reflection and refraction work, thereby aiding in establishing the basin configuration and determining whether any prospective...-
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Lake Greenly, Lake Malata. Progress and final reports to licence expiry for the period 6/9/85 to 5/9/86.
TARGET: Potentially commercial gypsum, salt or silica occurrences in Holocene paralic lakes and marginal dunes, in an area immediately north-east of Coffin Bay. EXPLORATION: Bulk sampling of lacustrine evaporitic sediments and related aeolian deposits...-
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1974 marine seismic survey, R 9, operations report.
AIM:This 24-fold semi-detailed survey of parts of Shell's deepwater Great Australian Bight exploration acreage was designed to gather good quality seismic reflection data to further define, classify and explain already identified offshore structural...-
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1969 marine seismic survey, R 4, final report.
AIM:To define a pre-Tertiary unconformity recognised in the southeastern, shallow water (Duntroon) area of Shell's offshore acreage using semi-detailed, long offset profiling of the continental shelf, and to extend seismic control northwestwards into...-
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Published: 22 Apr 1971
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1967 seismic survey (marine), offshore Eucla Basin, final report.
AIM: The objectives of this survey were (1) to check the validity of the 1966 offshore aeromagnetic survey interpretation of a central trough running NW-SE through OEL 33, and (2) to extend, by additional refraction profiling, the mapping of the...-
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EPP 19. Progress and technical reports for the period 3/7/81 to 23/8/84.
EPP 19 covering approximately 28,000 square km in the offshore western Duntroon Basin was granted to Outback Oil Co. NL for six years from 3/7/81. During a tenure period of just over 3 years Outback Oil spent almost $900,000 on office studies, the...-
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Lyons, Mount Christie, Barton, Immarna and Immarna South. Final report at licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 3/6/1983 to 2/6/1988.
TARGET: Possible diamonds in the Barton region. EXPLORATION: Acquisition of an aerial magnetic-radiometric-VLF EM survey (line spacing: 300 m; altitude: 70 m) led to field investigations of 142 potential kimberlite targets generated from this survey...-
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Data processing report on the [1990 JNOC] geophysical survey in [the] offshore Eucla Basin, Western Australia.
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1995 marine seismic survey, HD95, final report.
AIM: To obtain detailed coverage of potential drilling prospects, and add to the regional grid over the permit area. Work would initially focus on the Rocky strong lead, the main permit Year 6 drilling candidate, and then embrace the remaining six...-
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1973 Shell R 7 Marine Seismic Survey, Great Australian Bight. Reports for the period 5/1/1973 to March 1974.
AIM: The primary aim of the 1973 Shell R 7 Marine Seismic Survey programme was to acquire further detailed coverage over several previously disclosed anticlinal leads within Duntroon Basin EPPs 6 and 7, to attempt to define suitable prospective...-
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1970-1971 Shell R 5 Marine Geophysical Survey on Petroleum Titles SA-5, SA-6, SA-10 and SA-11. Reports for the period 25/8/1970 to 9/3/1972.
AIM: Shell's R 5 Marine Geophysical (seismic plus magnetic) Survey, the most extensive yet conducted in the SA offshore, was spread over its entire concession area. The object of the seismic work was to define and confirm prospects for drilling in...-
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Published: 09 Mar 1972
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1982 marine seismic survey, Aywon, final report.
AIM:To obtain regional reconnaisance seismic information to provide support in the reprocessing and reinterpretation of existing data, and to try to broadly identify potential drillable structures within the EPP 19 area and link them to existing well...-
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1982 Great Australian Bight Scientific Investigation Survey [GSI speculative marine seismic survey], offshore South Australia. Reports.
AIM: On 30 April 1982 the contractor firm Geophysical Service,Inc. applied to SADME for permission to conduct a short, speculative reconnaissance seismic survey across the Great Australian Bight region, commencing in early May. The proposed coverage...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1989
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1987 seismic surveys, Denman and Denman 'B', final reports.
Denman Seismic Survey - AIM: This seismic survey of 4 lines totalling 40.0 line kms coverage was conducted in the southern Denman Trough, in the vicinity of Outback Oil's Denman 1 well drilled in 1966, in order to fulfil the Licence Year 2 work...-
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