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Mount Mitchell. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/10/1980 to 19/10/1982.
Exploration was undertaken for lode and alluvial tin mineralisation which might exist within ground adjacent to the abandoned Mount Mitchell tin mine, and also for reef gold in altered granite and dolerites outcropping adjacent to the numerous small...-
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Annual report on exploration activities, Mount Neill and Mount Fitton areas, EL 871, 1982.
A reassessment of Marathon Petroleum's 1979 regional stream sediment sampling programme led to the decision to resample a number of areas within EL 871. The Mt Neill and Mt Fitton areas were chosen, as a result of possible similarities with the...-
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Glenloth Well. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/3/1973 to 29/3/1974.
Two inclined percussion holes were drilled at the Mount Mitchell tin prospect for a total penetration of 504 feet. The aim was to test a discrepancy between subsurface sample negative tin assay results obtained by the Department of Mines, and good...-
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Published: 21 Feb 1974
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Prospect Hill. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/11/1990 to 22/11/1994.
Continued evaluation of possible economic primary tin oxide mineralisation in the Prospect Hill area, 20 km north-west of Moolawatana Homestead, concentrated on infill channel geochemical sampling and mineragraphic/petrogenetic sampling of costeans...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Prospect Hill. Annual reports for the period 25/7/2006 to 24/7/2018.
Continued evaluation of possible economic primary tin oxide mineralisation at three known separate occurrences in the Prospect Hill area, lying 20 km north-west of Moolawatana Homestead, has focussed on the untested zone immediately below the known...-
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Peake and Denison Ranges. Progress reports and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 17/2/1969 to 4/5/1971.
An airborne magnetic/radiometric survey was flown over the licence in 1969. Three anomalies located near Peake Homestead Ruins and the Coppertop mine gave disappointing ground survey uranium responses from traverses made with a hand-held...-
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Unlocking South Australia's Mineral and Energy Potential - A Plan for Accelerating Exploration. PACE Copper Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry) : Year 9 partnership no. DPY9-12 - Prospect Hill. Drilling project final report.
Prospect Hill is South Australia’s best known tin occurrence, with an inferred resource of 172,800 t @ 1.15% Sn to 50 vertical metres estimated at the South Ridge prospect. Significant base metals are associated with the tin, and the mineralisation is...-
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Published: 30 May 1917
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PACE Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry): Year 8 partnership DPY8-25 - Wilcherry Hill area, Eyre Peninsula, Zealous prospect Mesoproterozoic epithermal calc-silicate skarn Sn-U-Pb-Cu-Ag mineral occurrence. Final report.
Arising out of exploratory drilling carried out by Ironclad Mining in 2012, which aimed to test the shallow subsurface haematite ore potential of an ironstone outcrop located in the central north of the Wilcherry Hill licence area, an unexpected...-
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Glenloth. Progress reports to licence surrender, for the period 12/12/1970 to 11/5/1971.
A search for possible economic tin or other metallic mineralisation, conducted on the subject licence which covers the isthmus that extends between Lakes Harris and Gairdner, as well as onthe licensee's adjoining SML 522 covering ground to the west of...-
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Published: 31 May 1971
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Anabama Hill. Prospectivity report and data review for the period 2/1/1980 to 14/7/1980.
A memo received from Asarco's Arizona-based geologist Mr J H Courtright (27 December 1978) drew the attention of that company's Perth office staff to the similarities between the Anabama breccia pipes, which he had seen during a visit to the prospect...-
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Published: 14 Jul 1980
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RB 70/00123;Amdel 00708 Geochemical prospecting for tin and molybdenum.
This.project arose out of investigations by the South Australian Government Department of Mines of tin-bearing granitic rocks at Tarcoola and Earea Dam, South Australia. In this area there are only a few exposures of rock in an extensive sheet of sand...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1970
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RB 70/00189 Stream sediment sampling and mineral concentrate sampling portion of Mount Painter Block. Copley and Umberatana.
Stream sediment and heavy mineral concentrate samples from an area of Lower Proterozoic basement rocks were investigated for indications of copper, tin, molybdenum, bismuth and tungsten mineralisation. No significant results were obtained.-
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Published: 17 Dec 1970
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RB 70/00188 Investigation of the Commonwealth mine, Mount Painter Province, Copley Umberatana.
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 18/00277 Report on tin field at Earea Dam. Grid F. 5.
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Published: 01 Aug 1942
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 4 partnership DPY4-42, Prospect Hill Project area Proterozoic tin and base metals mineral prospects. Project final report.
The Prospect Hill area, situated at the extreme northern end of the Flinders Ranges, is extensively tin-mineralised, with fine-grained polymetallic, probable porphyry-style cassiterite veins dispersed in Mesoproterozoic volcanic and tuffaceous...-
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Glenloth. Quarterly reports for the period 17/12/1970 to 16/12/1971.
During 1970 and 1971, Indian Pacific Mining and Exploration explored for gold and tin over a small lease that extended northwards from the northern part of the Glenloth Goldfield. Work included a field reconnaissance followed by the assaying of seven...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1971
