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Ediacara. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 13/11/1971 to 12/11/1972.
During June-July 1972, 35 shallow vertical rotary percussion drillholes for a total penetration of 877 m were completed within the Ediacara Fault Zone to test for economic base metal mineralisation, the majority of the holes being sited at locations...-
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RB 37/00107 Crystal barite mine (10/5/1954).
In response to a request by S.N. Rodda and Co., an inspection was made of the "Crystal" barite mine, on Waterworks Reserve, Mount Bold Reservoir, to assess the value of the property as a potential producer, such assessment to be presented in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1956
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RB 39/00030 Oraparinna barite mine, previously Blinman barite mine.
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 51/00134 Oraparinna barite mine.
Lower Cambrian, Marinoen and Sturtian Series sediments are folded into a north easterly pitching syncline contained in a composite faulted wedge, with its apex directed towards the south west. Barytes occurs in veins occupying steeply dipping tension...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 56/00105 Oraparinna barytes mine.
A two day visit was made and the mine and surface workings were inspected and the future development was discussed with the manager whose estimates of tonnages are quoted.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 60/00003 Newlands barite deposit.
A geological and topographical survey has been carried out on a number of lenticular barytes bodies which cross-cut schists and dolomites. Open cut mining of the bodies has previously been abandoned. Underground mining to follow the lode appears to be...-
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Published: 04 Jan 1965
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RB 45/00015 First report on barytes deposit MC 2885, Outside Counties, approximately 1 mile SW of Mount James Homestead - R.A. Fergusson.
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 82/00052 Oraparinna barite deposits. Geological investigations at the Oraparinna Bunker Hill mine, Co. Taunton, Flinders Ranges.
Total output from 1940 - 1979 is 180 000 tonnes. The deposits are in folded Marinoan shale and siltstone of the Wilpena Group, within a cone shaped graben, structurally controlled by the Oraparinna Diapir. All lodes are within Brachina Formation,...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1982
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RB 76/00142 Nankabunyana barite deposit, Out of Counties, Flinders Ranges.
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Published: 04 Nov 1976
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RB 84/00054 Nilpena barite deposits, geological investigations 1983. Out of Counties, Flinders Ranges - Steetley Industries Ltd.
Production totals 9 581 tonnes to end of 1983. Remaining barite is ferruginous or thin requiring extensive mine development.-
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Published: 01 Jun 1984
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RB 84/00039 Beltana barite deposits - No. 2 lode. Geological investigations 1983. Out of Hundreds - Flinders Ranges. Steetley Industries Ltd.
Barite with abundant botryoidal goethite and quartz formed during Ordovician Delamerian Orogeny as infillings of fissure near regional northwesterly fault. Largely mined for oil drilling grade barite. Uneconomic tonnages remain.-
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Published: 01 Jun 1984
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RB 81/00079 Oraparinna barite deposits, Bowering Lodes, Flinders Ranges. ML 4321, out of Hundreds, County Taunton.
Over 12 000 tonnes of barite have been produced, 11 km SSW of Oraparinna Barite Mine in Class B Environmental area. 4000 tonnes remain in blocks, fragmented sheets and shallow dipping veins + 10 000 tonnes if deepened, and 2500 tonnes inferred east of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 76/00130 Barite deposits near Mount John, Out of Counties Flinders Ranges, ML 4319 and 4320 - J.H. Coad.
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Published: 14 Oct 1976
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RB 79/00016 Far Western barite occurrences, Oraparinna, Out of Hds, Co. Taunton, Flinders Ranges.
At Oraparinna, in the Flinders Ranges, barite has formed in fracture zones cross-cutting an Elatina Formation siltstone, within the Umberatana Group of Marinoan age. The occurrences are in a Class B Environmental Area as defined in the Flinders...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 77/00094;Amdel 01176 Production of barium chemicals in South Australia.
At a meeting between officers of the South Australian Department of Mines and Amdel, held in November 1976, it was agreed that Amdel should investigate the potential for the establishment of a barium chemical industry in South Australia. The...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 79/00046 Universal Milling (SA) barite deposit, Linke's Lode, Flinders Ranges.
Since 1962, recorded production from Universal Milling's barite deposit, part of Linke's lode, has totalled 28,542 tonnes. The deposit is in a Class B Environmental Area within the Flinders Ranges National Park. The steep barite lode has formed in a...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00071 Statement of ore reserves, Oraparinna barite mine, Co. Taunton, Flinders Ranges.
Australian Barytes Pty Ltd mines high quality barite from steeply dipping lodes in the Brachina Formation siltstone and shale at Oraparinna in the Flinders Ranges. The barite lodes within the mine comprise the Oraparinna No. 1 Lode System as first...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00098 Steetley's barite deposit - Linkes Lode, Flinders Ranges, ML 3414, Out of Hundreds, County Taunton.
Since 1962, recorded production from Steetley's barite deposit, which forms part of Linke's lode, has totalled 6,237 tonnes. The deposit is in a Class B Environmental Area within the Flinders Ranges National Park. The steep barite lode has formed in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Oak Dam North-east. Annual reports for the period 18/1/2006 to 17/1/2011.
A relatively large but little-explored area of the central-eastern Stuart Shelf, which is almost wholly covered by scrubby sand dunes and swampy salt lakes, thereby making surface access very difficult despite it being located only ~30 km to 50 km km...-
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Published: 16 Mar 1911
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Willow Springs. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/12/2011 to 30/11/2016.
An area centred ~65 km north-east of Hawker in the Central Flinders Ranges, and located adjacent to the eastern side of the Oraparinna Diapir, has been explored for possible buried economic epigenetic copper, gold and uranium mineralisation. During...-
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Published: 03 Jan 1917
