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Parabarana copper prospect. Progress reports on rotary percussion and diamond drilling campaigns, for the period February 1970 to January 1971.
An area of 7 square miles surrounding the historic shallowly worked Parabarana copper deposit in the far north-eastern Flinders Ranges, which outcrops at Copper Hill as vein-type disseminated secondary ore over a width of around 1200 feet, was...-
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South Eagle. Data release made at transfer of licence ownership : annual reports for the period 17/9/1997 to 16/9/2000.
The majority of mineral exploration undertaken in the South Eagle area, centred 40 km north-east of Olary, has targeted stratabound Pb-Zn-Ag, stratabound massive sulphide Cu-Zn-Co-Mn, and Cu-Au mineralisation that may have formed in Proterozoic rocks...-
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Pine Creek. Progress and final reports for the period 13/9/81 to 12/9/83.
Poor assay results returned from 7 percussion drillholes totalling 1536 m, put down just south-west of Cockburn to test UTEM III anomalies in a search for buried Broken Hill - type mineralisation, have downgraded the base metal potential of this area...-
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Toolaby. Combined first progress / final report to licence surrender for the period 24/2/1969 to 23/11/1969.
During September 1969 the licensee drilled and geophysically logged 11 open rotary holes totalling 1611 feet along two north-south traverses in a search for possible economic Mesozoic or Tertiary palaeochannel-hosted sedimentary uranium, within an...-
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Published: 06 Oct 1969
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Mutooroo. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 5/1/1990 to 9/12/1992.
TARGET: Lead-zinc-silver and copper-gold mineralisation in the Mutooroo area of the Willyama Inliers, 55 km east of Olary. EXPLORATION: Airborne EM surveying (~450 line km flown across strike, 75 Hz, at 300 m line spacing) with ground follow-up moving...-
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Published: 04 Jan 1993
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Benagerie. Progress reports and annual reports, plus final report to licence full surrender, for the period 13/11/1979 to 9/3/1989.
TARGET: Sedimentary uranium in Tertiary sandstone, plus Olympic Dam type copper-gold mineralisation and Broken Hill or Mount Isa type stratiform base metal mineralisation in the underlying basement rocks. EXPLORATION: Stratigraphic drilling (162...-
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Trinity mine area. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender/re-issue over a much larger area, for the period 23/11/1976 to 22/8/1977.
Base metal exploration over an area situated south of the Barrier Highway, 25 km south-west of Cockburn, consisted of geological mapping, the searching out and sampling of gossans, ground magnetic surveying, and the drilling of 84 percussion holes...-
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Trinity mine area. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 31/8/1977 to 30/8/1979.
Ongoing exploration for Broken Hill - type mineralisation, across an enlarged licence area extending south and south-west from Cockburn to the edge of the Murraylands, consisted of intensive shallow auger/RAB bedrock drilling of geochemical and...-
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RB 2009/00017 Investigation of geochemical exploration techniques in the Curnamona Province - Curnaminex Project final report including results 2007-2008.
Thick sediment cover impedes exploration in some of the most prospective areas away from bedrock outcrop in the Proterozoic Curnamona Province. The objectives of the CurnaMinEx project were to test the effectiveness of surface techniques to locate...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2009
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Amdel Ltd project - Fluid inclusion studies of South Australian ores, rocks and minerals. Progress reports nos 1 to 6 for the period 7/5/1976 to 3/4/1980.
In September 1975 the South Australian Department of Mines accepted a proposal from Amdel Ltd to purchase and set up some microthermometry apparatus, in order to commence fluid inclusion studies of selected rock types and minerals in South Australia....-
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3D conceptual modelling to aid exploration in the southern Callabonna Sub-basin.
Mineral exploration in the northern Curnamona Province is made difficult by a cover of weathered Cainozoic sediments up to 200 m or more thick, overlying weathered Proterozoic bedrock of the Broken Hill and Olary Domains. Four projects have been...-
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Anabama [Copper-Molybdenum Project]. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 26/10/1972 to 25/10/1974.
Ongoing exploration by the SA Department of Mines of the copper and molybdenum - mineralised Anabama Granite batholith, which is located 20 km south-east of Manna Hill, has involved detailed geological mapping, soil and rock chip sampling, and the...-
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Interpretation of the distribution of uranium in groundwater near Plumbago, SA.
A survey of surface water and groundwater chemistry in the Plumbago region was carried out for E-Z by an Amdel consultant to try to find vectors to possible undiscovered uranium mineralisation, through interpretation of the geochemical significance of...-
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