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Orroroo. Progress reports to licence surrender for the period 18/11/1971 to 28/9/1972.
In a continuation of diamond and base metal exploration of newly discovered carbonatite / kimberlite intrusive bodies in an area located immediately north of Orroroo, these bodies were examined petrographically and analysed to compare their...-
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Morowie Hill. Final report to licence surrender for the period 12/7/82 to 10/8/82.
Late in 1981, BHP Minerals whilst exploring on its Orroroo region EL 891 discovered four stream gravel samples containing kimberlite indicator minerals. The stream drainage system in which these samples occur commences south of the southern boundary...-
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Nackara. Progress and final reports for the period from 25/5/1972 to 24/5/1973.
Detailed stream sediment, loam and barrage sampling carried out over the main channel and various tributaries of the Manunda Creek drainage system confirmed the presence of widespread kimberlitic indicator minerals, plus a 31 microdiamonds. 5 small...-
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Published: 18 Jul 1973
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Pualco West. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/10/1972 to 25/10/1973.
Reconnaissance and detailed bulk loam sampling undertaken to look for diamonds or kimberlite indicator minerals in the vicinity of the Pualco Anticline, plus spectrographic analyses of the derived heavy mineral concentrates for gold and base metals...-
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Published: 12 Dec 1973
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Mount Misery. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/11/1981 to 29/11/1985.
Stratabound, chemically precipitated Telfer - type replacement style vein gold was the target of exploration undertaken over an area 25 km north-west of Yunta, which contains good exposures of Neoproterozoic Umberatana Group clastic metasediments that...-
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RB 93/00026 Pulpara Kia Ora Bendigo bedrock drilling programme, 1992.
During the period September to December 1992, as part of the SA Exploration Initiative (SAEI), SADME completed an investigative drilling programme of concealed bedrock in the area of the Delamerian Bendigo Granite and surrounding metasediments of...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1993
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RB 98/00022 Review of open file company exploration data from the early 1980s to mid-1997, over the Yunta, Winnininnie, Anabama and Oakvale 1:100 000 map sheets, OLARY 1:250 000 map sheet, South Australia.
Significant exploration focussed on: · stratabound 'Telfer-style' gold in Adelaidean metasediments in the Nackara Arc, using stratiform or stratabound structurally-controlled genetic models; and structurally controlled gold and base metal...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1997
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RB 97/00025 Preliminary report of palaeodrainage in the St Vincent Basin and Mount Lofty Ranges.
Generalised contouring of the Mount Lofty Ranges aimed at reconstructing the Tertiary landsurface topography has identified the locations of a number of possible buried fluvial valleys and channels associated with the St Vincent Basin palaeodrainage,...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1997
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Carrick Hill. Combined first annual / final report at licence surrender for the period 18/8/2008 to 17/8/2009.
An area located approximately 80 km north-east of Orroroo was assessed for its potential to contain alluvial and hard rock gold deposits. Quartz veins developed within a narrow zone in the Tarcowie Siltstone at the historic Erina prospect have high...-
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Published: 24 Oct 1909
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Paratoo (was formerly part of the Grainger Project; recently made part of the Flinders Ranges JV Project). First partial surrender report at licence expiry/renewal, for the period 20/7/2005 to 9/11/2009.
Portions of a helicopter-borne detailed aerial magnetic survey, the third in a series of large regional magnetic surveys undertaken by Flinders Diamonds Ltd within the Flinders Ranges in recent years, were flown across the now relinquished parts of EL...-
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Lobethal (part of the Adelaide Hills Project). Data release made upon the commencement of project licences' joint reporting] : annual reports for the period 29/9/1993 to 3/3/2003.
A large, 722 square km area of the central Adelaide Hills extending between Jupiter Creek and the Warren Conservation Park is being explored for diamonds, gold and base metals, in host geological structures that appeared to be associated with...-
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Caltowie (part of Flinders Ranges Project). Second partial surrender report for the period 10/9/2004 to 9/9/2005.
Diamond exploration activities conducted in the surrendered portion of the subject tenement have consisted only of a ground magnetic survey, acquired over a possible buried kimberlite target area selected from open file company and government airborne...-
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Milang [Homestead]. First partial surrender report for the period 25/8/2005 to 24/8/2006.
Exploration for a range of mineral commodities over relinquished parts of a licence area situated 80 km north-east of Orroroo has mainly targeted the Cainozoic to Mesozoic cover rocks for possible sedimentary gold, uranium, mineral sands and...-
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Published: 14 Sep 1906
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Slippery Corner, Jamestown, Washpool, Steves Gap, Amyton and Twelve Mile (part of Flinders Ranges Project). Combined third partial surrender report for the period 10/9/2004 to 3/10/2008.
Diamond exploration carried out within the now relinquished portions of six licences located along the western side of the southern Flinders Ranges, in the Mid-North region east of Laura, has consisted of the flying of portions of two low-level...-
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Jamestown (part of Flinders Ranges Project). First partial surrender report for the period 10/9/2004 to 9/9/2005.
Diamond exploration activities conducted in the surrendered portion of the tenement included acquiring a ground magnetic survey over a possible buried kimberlite target area selected from open file company and government airborne magnetic survey data....-
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Slippery Corner (part of Flinders Ranges Project). Second partial surrender report for the period 10/9/2004 to 9/9/2006.
Diamond exploration activities conducted in the surrendered portion of the subject tenement have consisted only of three ground magnetic surveys acquired over possible buried kimberlite target areas selected from open file company and government...-
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Data release - as updated : Pandappa, Bendigo and Nackara (part of the Flinders Ranges Project). Joint annual reports and final report to licences' respective expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/1/2004 to 12/1/2017.
Three contiguous licences located at the south-western end of the Nackara Arc structural province have continued to be explored for possible economic buried diamond mineral occurrences in the cover and bedrock that may exist in association with...-
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Published: 19 Oct 1916
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Paratoo (was formerly part of the Grainger Project; recently made part of the Flinders Ranges JV Project). Annual reports from the time of cessation of previous joint venture(s) reporting, for the period 20/7/2007 to 1/11/2016.
During 2007-2008, the first year of the diamond exploration joint venture with the Filsell brothers in the Paratoo area, Flinders Mines' activities comprised: • acquiring part of a detailed helicopter-borne infill aerial magnetic ('helimag') survey,...-
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Published: 30 Jan 1919
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Data release - as updated : Mount Grainger (part of the Flinders Ranges Diamond Project and the Nackara Arc Gold Project). Combined annual reports and annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 6/2/2008 to 5/2/2017.
An area centred ~40 km east of Peterborough in the vicinity of Mount Grainger Goldfield has continued to be explored for possible small diamondiferous kimberlite bodies and for buried economic stratabound, structurally controlled and disseminated...-
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Published: 19 Sep 1916
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Pine Creek Kimberlite [Field] : indicator mineral study.
A study of the Pine Creek kimberlite field was undertaken as a 2001-2002 TEISA "New Initiatives" Project aimed at increasing the potential for new mineral discoveries in South Australia. The study focused on a number of important facets of diamond...-
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