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Exploration opportunity - Nappamerri Trough - Geothermal energy (hot dry rocks) - Acreagae Release Blocks HDR2000A to C.
Three areas are being offered for the issue of geothermal exploration licences (GELs) in the Nappamerri Trough region, northeastern South Australia, on the basis of competitive work program bids. The stratigraphic sequence here comprises thick...-
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RB 94/00035 Cooper Basin aeromagnetic / radiometric test survey.
As part of the South Australian Exploration Initiative, the use of high resolution aeromagnetic and radiometric surveying in petroleum exploration was tested in Block B5 west of Moomba. A number of associated studies were undertaken to utilise the...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1994
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RB 98/00030 Lineament associations in the Cooper Basin region, South Australia - Basement controls on hydrocarbon distribution.
Detailed lineament analysis of the Cooper Basin area has established the presence of two lineament networks. A gas-prone network of NW and NE trending lineaments shows strong correlation with the presence of gas in alternating blocks, but no gas...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1998
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RB 99/00014 Fracture analysis of the eastern Warburton Basin (Early Palaeozoic), South Australia.
Cambro-Ordovician Warburton Basin strata and intrusive granites are conventionally regarded as the economic basement beneath the Cooper-Eromanga oil and gas province in northeastern South Australia and southwestern Queensland. This study, the first...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1999
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RB 90/00035 Exploration opportunity, Lake Eyre - Birdsville Track Ridge (Areas 90B-E). Data package brochure.
Contains a statement of intent inviting PEL applications by 5/10/90 over 4 blocks of vacant onshore acreage, or parts thereof, in the Lake Eyre - Birdsville Track Ridge region. This region covers part of the Cambrian to Devonian Warburton Basin, and...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1990
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RB 96/00033 Eromanga Basin. Exploration opportunity.
Areas ER96-A, B, C and D located in the Eromanga Basin, South Australia, are available for Petroleum Exploration Licence applications until 27/9/96 by invitation via this promotional brochure, prepared for distribution to industry both locally and...-
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Published: 01 May 1996
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RB 97/00040 Western Prospects Seismic Survey application in the Coongie Lakes Control Zone. Assessment report and recommendations.
The high environmental values of the Coongie Lakes area are recognised through their inclusion in the Register of the National Estate, their inclusion as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, and wider acknowledgement that...-
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Published: 31 Jul 1997
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RB 97/00039 Lineament tectonic data, South Australia, with a focus on the Cooper Basin.
The lineament mapping methods used by E.S.T. (Tim) O'Driscoll, which were a crucial factor in the discovery of Olympic Dam, the world's largest known Cu-U-Au-Ag deposit, and of several other lesser Australian metallic orebodies, have now been applied...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1997
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PEL 55. Quarterly and annual progress reports for the period 22/3/91 to 31/5/96.
During their initial and only licence term the licensees conducted significant regional geological and geophysical studies (seismic mapping, source rock maturation and burial history profiling, and oil migration/entrapment modelling), acquired 60 line...-
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Published: 31 May 1996
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1982 seismic survey, Christmas Creek, final report.
AIM:The 1982 Christmas Creek Seismic Survey was designed to cover a wide area of the sparsely explored western farmout blocks of PELs 5 and 6, where Eromanga Basin sediments thin and overly sub-basins of variously aged prospective sediments. Primary...-
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1979 Moonlight Flat Seismic Survey. Final report.
AIM: To mature several large structural leads, map possible stratigraphic traps on the flanks of regional highs and extend the regional Vibroseis coverage. METHODS: Survey dates: 10/4/79 - 23/11/79. Energy source: Vibroseis. CDP coverage: 1200%....-
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Petroleum geochemistry and source-rock potential of the Arrowie, Pedirka, Cooper and Eromanga Basins, central Australia.
Samples of ?Ordovician to Cretaceous sediments taken from 5 Pedirka Basin petroleum exploration wells, and of crude oils recovered from the Jurassic Poolowanna and Triassic Peera Peera Formations intersected in Poolowanna 1, were examined. The...-
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1980 aeromagnetic survey, Boolka, final report.
AIM:The 1980 Boolka Aeromagnetic/Radiometric Survey was flown over the southeastern Cooper Basin area in South Australia to attempt to determine the geophysical expression of buried basement major structures. It was known that large hydrocarbon...-
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Apatite fission track analysis of samples from the western Eromanga Basin and Eringa Trough, Australia.
16 rock samples from wells and outcrop in the western Eromanga Basin / Eringa Trough region were analysed for their apatite grain fission track properties to derive an interpretation of the geothermal history of the enclosing strata.-
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Petroleum exploration review, PEL 55, Eromanga Basin, South Australia.
This report examines the prospectivity of PEL 55 in considerable detail, in order to construct a dataset suitable for attracting new farminees so that outstanding drilling work on the licence may be progressed. The favourable setting of the licence...-
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1984 Recon hydrocarbon microseepage survey, Pedirka Block.
An aerial survey over 6 seismically-defined prospects indicated that 3 had significant hydrocarbon microseepage anomalies (Glen Joyce, Killumi and Poolowanna). A ground geochemical survey was conducted over the 3 prospects and Oolarinna. Visual and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1984
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Technical assessment of the petroleum geology and hydrocarbon prospects within PEL 55.
This review of the geological and geophysical data from the PEL 55 area forms a major part of the Year 1 work commitment on the licence, apart from the remaining obligation to carry out reprocessing of 200 line km of seismic. Available reports from...-
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Sturt and Sturt East Fields studies. Technical reports and data.
Contains contractor's reports on proprietary petrophysical formation evaluation studies of 3 Sturt Field oil appraisal wells, to analyse rock properties across the basement, Patchawarra Formation, Poolowanna Formation and part of the Hutton Sandstone...-
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PEL 55. Technical review reports.
Contains licence prospectivity review reports commissioned by the operator to demonstrate the broad stratigraphic oil source and reservoir potential of the PEL 55 region, thereby confirming and enhancing the hydrocarbon prospectivity of the licence to...-
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Tinga Tingana Block, PEL 5 and 6: Block review (in conjunction with Murta Block), progress and annual reports for the period from April 1983 to July 1992.
Contains monthly exploration status reports to Block partners and annual exploration statistical summaries, plus the two interpretative reports noted above.-
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