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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 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 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 99/00011 Physical properties of construction sands from the Adelaide area.
In response to a request for assistance from the State Heritage Branch, a suite of 56 sand samples has been collected from all major currently producing sand pits in the outer metropolitan area. Physical properties including grain size, grain...-
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Published: 01 May 1999
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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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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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1994 Gulf Waters (MV Ross Seal) Marine Seismic Survey. Operational reports for the period January to December 1994.
AIM: To acquire regional seismic information about deep basinal structuring and pre-Mesozoic sedimentary history beneath the central portions of the SA gulf waters and their linking shelfal strait, in order to help promote the region's untested...-
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Published: 05 Dec 1994
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Integrated geophysical interpretation of the Stansbury Basin, Australia.
Interpretation of airborne geophysical data covering the Gulf St Vincent region has utilised predominantly 1964 vintage gravity and aeromagnetics that have been digitised off original Beach Petroleum contour maps, plus limited well log and seismic...-
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South-East SA [coal and oil shale] Project. Data release : relinquishment report at licences' joint partial surrenders, for the period 3/11/1978 to 15/12/1982.
In a rationalisation of its extensive exploration acreage formerly held in the upper South-east of South Australia for the purpose of coal exploration, Western Mining Corp. (WMC) has partially relinquished most of the ground that it previously held...-
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Published: 30 Mar 1983
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Saint Vincent Gulf gravity survey, OEL 24, South Australia. [Final report].
There is no abstract created for this record-
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Mineralogy of heavy mineral separates from sediments of Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
35 surface samples of various clastic sediments deposited on Kangaroo Island were studied microscopically to see if the respective abundances, composition and mineralogical features of their heavy mineral grain components might shed light on possible...-
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Published: 07 Jun 2002
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Coonarie. Final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/8/2007 to 26/8/2009.
No new work - office review of existing data to weigh up evidence to support exploration models for possible Tertiary / Permian sandstone-hosted uranium deposits and basal Cambrian unconformity style uranium mineralisation associated with regional...-
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Published: 20 Oct 2010
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A new geological map of Hallett Cove.
Hallett Cove is one of South Australia’s foremost natural science treasures. Exposed examples for prime geological concepts of superposition of strata, depositional unconformities (representing time breaks), and folding and faulting of sedimentary...-
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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 2017
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Geological map of Hallett Cove [surface geology jpeg version].
Hallett Cove is one of South Australia’s foremost natural science treasures. Exposed examples for prime geological concepts of superposition of strata, depositional unconformities (representing time breaks), and folding and faulting of sedimentary...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2020
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South Australia - 1:2 000 000 scale State geological map (first digital edition).
The latest knowledge of the surface geology of South Australia is displayed on the 2020 edition of the state geology map newly released by the Geological Survey of South Australia (GSSA). It is a product of the GSSA’s ongoing statewide geological...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2020
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3D cover map for the eastern Gawler Craton IOCG province (including Emmie Bluff area detailed map). (3D pdf version).
The eastern Gawler Craton hosts the giant Olympic Dam iron oxide - associated copper-gold (IOCG) deposit, as well as several other world class IOCG deposits (i.e. Prominent Hill and Carrapateena). The region is covered by a thick sequence of...-
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