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RB 90/00078 South Australia - Exploration Towards 2000. Seminar, Adelaide, 13 December, 1990. Extended abstracts.
A seminar designed to heighten industry interest in South Australia as a place in which to search for minerals and petroleum was organised by the Department of Mines and Energy at the Australian Mineral Foundation on 13 December 1990. A number of data...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1990
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Wirrealpa. Progress, partial surrender and final reports to licence surrender for the period 13/11/1978 to 26/2/1988.
Economic deposits of Mississippi Valley type stratabound lead-zinc mineralisation within in Cambrian limestones were the targets of exploration undertaken on and near the Wirrealpa Diapir. A preliminary field reconnaissance had shown that surface...-
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Flinders Ranges Joint Venture (Esso / BHP) - drilling programmes.
Drilling included : at the Linda prospect - 20 reverse circulation holes (total 502 m) and 2 diamond holes (total 301 m); at the Wilnuroona prospect - 7 reverse circulation holes (total 370 m); at the Eric prospect - 107 RAB holes (total 1107 m)...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1985
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Flinders Project. Exploration for carbonate-hosted base metals in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia.
An EL farm-out promotional document which summarises BHP's recent integrated exploration activity over 7 ELs in the Flinders Ranges, looking for Mississippi Valley type base metal mineralization in Cambrian age sediments, and which nominates prospects...-
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Mount Chambers. Progress and technical reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 13/9/1988 to 12/9/1989.
TARGET: Downdip extensions of known Cambrian stratabound mineralisation occurring at the Eric lead-zinc prospect, principally along a mineralised, disconformable interpreted syn-depositional palaeosurface developed within the Wilkawillina Limestone....-
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Published: 14 Nov 1989
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Beltana / Copley. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 25/6/2003 to 23/11/2013.
During licence Year 11, on renewed EL 3111 (to 27/7/2004), Perilya's exploration was focussed on expanding the mineralised intersections found near Reliance in the previous year, and on investigating the open-at-depth mineralised palaeo-karstic...-
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Published: 08 Jan 1914
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Hawker and Druid Range. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 5/11/1970 to 4/8/1971.
A programme of reconnaissance and infill geochemical stream sediment sampling, conducted over an area extending to the north-east and south-east of Hawker, examined the base metal potential of the Lower Cambrian limestone sequence overlying the Pound...-
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Mount Tilley [Wirrealpa North]. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 7/6/1979 to 6/6/1981.
Possible economic Mississippi Valley - type lead-zinc deposits formed in Early Cambrian limestones were the targets of exploration carried out 20 km north-northeast of Blinman. Following a literature search, an airphoto interpretation and 1:10,000...-
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Mount Josephine (part of the Hawker Project). Second partial surrender report for the period 6/11/2006 to 5/11/2009.
A review of previous exploration data for the subject licence area, located 40 km north-west of Hawker, has focussed on zinc. Previous stream sediment sample assay results were digitised, and a structural review of the region (including other Copper...-
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Published: 16 Apr 1910
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Ediacara (part of the Flinders Ranges Project). Annual reports to the commencement of project licences' joint reporting, for the period 3/12/1999 to 2/12/2001.
A preliminary evaluation of the zinc potential of the historic Ediacara lead-silver prospect and surrounds has consisted of a review of previous surface and subsurface geochemical data, and the conduct of orientation rock chip, calcrete and soil...-
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Mount Parry (part of the Flinders Ranges Project). Sixth partial surrender report, for the period 4/1/1999 to 2/6/2015.
EL 5520 is being explored as part of a regional search for possible economic Beltana-style zinc silicate hydrothermal replacement mineralisation hosted by brecciated Cambrian or Neoproterozoic bedrock carbonates. No field work was completed by licence...-
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Published: 11 Dec 1915
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RB 2014/00002 Carbonate hosted Pb-Zn-Ag deposits. exploration using light hydrocarbons as pathfinders.
Surveys recently conducted in England, Ireland and Australia have shown that there are major spatial variations in the 'light' [molecular weight] hydrocarbon gas content of rocks which are closely related to the presence of underlying mineralisation....-
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Published: 01 Jul 1995
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Mount Aroona. Progress reports for the period 23/9/1968 to 22/9/1970.
Exploration for Beltana - type stratabound, hydrothermal related base metal deposits in an area situated south-west of Copley consisted of regional, ground and helicopter-assisted geological mapping at 1:4800 scale, photointerpretation of structural...-
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Report on preliminary geochemical investigations in the Reaphook Hill area.
Eleven traverses of rock chip samples were collected during a preliminary prospecting programme in SML 339 in the Reaphook Hill region of South Australia. While no obvious zinc or manganese deposits were located during investigations of the Lower...-
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Report on evaluation of zinc mineralization, Third Plain, central Flinders Ranges.
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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Edeowie. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 8/5/1969 to 7/5/1971.
Exploration undertaken by Electrolytic Zinc Co. (E-Z) looking for possible economic primary stratabound lead-zinc sulphide deposits in the ABC Range area has followed on from the earlier work of Mines Exploration done on SMLs 115, 131 and 131A, which...-
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Mount McKinlay. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/2/1972 to 23/2/1973.
Possible hydrothermally - deposited native mercury metal associated with the Mount John Fault zone, perhaps in a quartz splinter vein setting similar to that of the mercury occurrence previously found nearby at the Moro mine, plus elsewhere, economic...-
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Oraparinna. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 1/12/1967 to 9/4/1969.
Widespread copper carbonate and weathered, disseminated sulphide mineralisation occurring within large diapiric breccias at Oraparinna and Wirrealpa, that are located respectively ~ 35 km north-northeast of Hawker and 20 km east of Blinman, was found...-
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Published: 17 Feb 1969