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Peachna. Progress reports, annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 22/9/1988 to 8/9/1994.
Possible economic Broken Hill - type stratiform Pb and Zn, and Middleback Range style iron ore, were targeted near Lock on central Eyre Peninsula by Western Mining Corp., who farmed-in to Stockdale's EL 1516 on March 1st, 1990 as part of a regional...-
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RB 80/00082 Preliminary report on gravity survey in the Polda Basin.
Detailed gravity survey was made to locate boundaries of coal-bearing areas, since coal found near Lock appears to be associated with Bouguer gravity minima in the basin. Additional observations and drilling of possible targets will be required to...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Karkarook. Combined annual and annual reports to licence expiry/renewal/full surrender, for the period 24/6/2004 to 1/9/2014.
A area centred ~ 25 km west of Cleve is being explored for possible buried economic sediment-hosted or basement unconformity - related uranium mineralisation. The tenement covers part of the Driver River and Driver River Pan which contains a...-
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Published: 26 Sep 1914
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Final drilling report - CRAE boreholes 83KD1 and 83KD1A.
The intersection of massive halite in the ?Lower Palaeozoic sequence in Occidental Petroleum's Mercury 1 wildcat oil exploration well drilled in the offshore Polda Basin generated interest in the Tuckey area onshore for potash associated with similar...-
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Mount Wedge. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/1/1984 to 10/1/1985.
Unsuccessful exploration in the central Polda Trough region for possible potash deposits formed within pre-Permian red beds has involved the drilling of a 1398 m deep exploratory/stratigraphic hole (Kilroo 1/83KD1A) plus the acquisition of a limited...-
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Published: 16 Apr 1985
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Preliminary report (on) petroleum exploration potential, offshore Polda Trough, South Australia.
This report summarises a geological review and evaluation of Outback Oil's EPP 15 permit area over the Polda Trough. The review is of a reconnaisance nature, with the main purposes being to determine the significance of the Gemini 1 well results,...-
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Published: 05 Oct 1977
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1982 Great Australian Bight Scientific Investigation Survey [GSI speculative marine seismic survey], offshore South Australia. Reports.
AIM: On 30 April 1982 the contractor firm Geophysical Service,Inc. applied to SADME for permission to conduct a short, speculative reconnaissance seismic survey across the Great Australian Bight region, commencing in early May. The proposed coverage...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1989
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1981 marine seismic survey, EPPSA15, final report.
3 213 km of offshore 48 fold CDP seismic, gravity and magnetic data were obtained. A number of closed structures were interpreted within an E-W trending Palaeozoic / Mesozoic graben, 100 x 30 km in area, which contains at least 5 000 metres of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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EPP 15 exploration progress reports for the period May 1978 to February 1979.
The work program was focussed in the offshore Gemini 1 well area, and consisted of: (1) petrographic studies and age dating of bottomhole core samples from Gemini 1; (2) reprocessing of 5 x 1971 seismic lines, to attempt to improve data quality and...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1979
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EPP SA-15, offshore Polda Basin, South Australia. Progress, permit review, technical and surrender reports for the period 17/10/75 to 3/5/83.
During their 7 year tenure of EPP 15, which comprised an area of 200 offshore graticular blocks covering the portion of the Polda Basin underlying the continental shelf, the permit operator(s) carried out the following major exploratory work: (1)...-
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Lock Coal Deposit. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 24/1/1977 to 20/10/1978.
The 1976-1978 drilling programme carried out in the Lock district was designed to establish the quantity, quality and extent of the known brown coal occurrence there. Exploration Licence (EL) 280, taken out by the Director-General, SA Department of...-
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RB 72/00045 Review of geophysical work in the Polda Basin, KIMBA and ELLISTON 1:250 000 sheets.
A summary of all geophysical work done in the area around the Polda Basin in Eyre Peninsula is presented. Electrical resistivity soundings originally made for hydrogeological purposes have been reinterpreted in terms of depth to infinitely resistant...-
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Published: 05 Apr 1972
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RB 72/00105 Stratigraphy and palynology of the Polda Basin, Eyre Peninsula (and appendix by J.M. Lindsay on foraminifera in Polda, Cummins and Wanilla Basins).
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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Lock. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/8/2005 to 1/11/2013.
Exploration for possible basement-hosted iron ore within an area centred approximately 45 km east-northeast of Lock has consisted only of the acquisition of semi-detailed gravity data. The licence ground lies just to the north of the interpreted...-
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Published: 25 Nov 1913
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McLachlan, Tuckey, Sheringa and Lock. Joint progress reports and joint final report to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/7/1980 to 17/4/1985.
In mid-1980, CRA Exploration took out four mineral tenements in the Polda Basin area of western Eyre Peninsula to explore for Tertiary and Jurassic lignites and also for possible Permian sub-bituminous coal. Interest in this area had been generated by...-
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Published: 25 Mar 1985
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Combined report on the full surrender of Sheringa EL 688 and partial surrenders for McLachlan EL 670 and Tuckey EL 687, Polda Basin, South Australia, 17th May 1982.
Relinquishment of parts of the licenses held in the Lock, Tuckey and Tooligie area was made following drilling (31 holes totalling 2 960 metres) to investigate lignite occurrence in the Polda Basin. Possible reserves of Jurassic and Eocene coals in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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Logistics report on a relative gravity survey at Lock, South Australia carried out by Geoterrex Pty Ltd Australia on behalf of CRA Exploration.
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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Wombat Flat. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 19/2/1980 to July 1982.
The subject area, which covered the western onshore portion of the Polda Trough, was initially acquired to explore buried probable Carpentarian sediments for base metals and uranium, but a subsequent review of available information suggested that...-
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