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Progress report on exploration within [Brindana] Schist Belt Areas 3 - 10, Mount Painter and Mount Babbage Blocks, South Australia.
Marathon Petroleum's exploration investigations of EL 871 during 1982 were aimed at a detailed follow-up of prospective horizons and geochemical targets located in 1981. Rock chip assaying of selected lithologies, in particular quartz-garnet/gahnite...-
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Re-evaluation of the 1979 Gunsight Project stream sediment survey.
This report re-evaluates the assay data obtained from the 1979 stream sediment geochemistry programme carried out for Marathon Petroleum by N.J. Marshall and Associates within the Gunsight Project areas, and recommends follow-up work. Samples taken by...-
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Gunsight and Yudnamutana. Quarterly and annual reports for the period 25/5/79 to 30/8/83.
A sequence of exploration programs in the Mount Painter Province, undertaken on Special Mining Leases since 1965, have been previously released. Exploration for base metals, gold, uranium and REE since 1974, in an area extending 50 km southwest from...-
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Emu Hill. Progress and annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/4/1991 to 21/4/1996.
Diamond exploration undertaken north-west of Moolawatana included the acquisition of airborne magnetic / radiometric and ground magnetic surveys, plus soil, stream sediment, gravel, loam and rock chip sampling, and aircore/diamond drilling (25 holes,...-
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RB 98/00003 Review of the Proterozoic geology and mineral potential of the Curnamona Province in South Australia.
The Curnamona Province is exposed in the Willyama, Mt Painter and Mt Babbage Inliers, but much is obscured by younger sedimentary cover. It comprises a late Palaeoproterozoic metasedimentary and metavolcanic succession (Willyama Supergroup) with some...-
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Published: 02 Feb 1998
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RB 88/00041 Review of lead-zinc mineralization in South Australia - Adelaide Geosyncline and inliers, Stuart Shelf.
Mineralization is widespread both geographically and stratigraphically, but many areas are under-explored. Past exploration was generally focussed on copper. Further investigation is recommended in the following units and areas: . Cambrian - Hawker...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1988
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Prospect Hill - Callabonna area. Annual and final reports to licence expiry for the period 22/3/1996 to 16/1/2005.
Continued investigation of a probable porphyry - type complex tin and base metal occurrence in the Prospect Hill area, at the far northern end of the Mount Babbage Inlier, has involved additional drilling and structural/petrogenetic studies of outcrop...-
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Published: 20 Jul 1905
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Prospect Hill. Progress reports and annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/11/1990 to 22/11/1994.
Continued evaluation of possible economic primary tin oxide mineralisation in the Prospect Hill area, 20 km north-west of Moolawatana Homestead, concentrated on infill channel geochemical sampling and mineragraphic/petrogenetic sampling of costeans...-
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Murnpeowie. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 5/11/2003 to 4/11/2005.
Possible accumulations of placer gold and other economic heavy minerals were the targets of exploration that was begun over an area of piedmont outwash alluvial fans formed at the northern extremity of the Flinders Ranges uplifted igneous basement....-
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Moolawatana. Information status at licence surrender, for the period 21/6/2013 to 5/6/2015: no work performed.
There is no abstract created for this record-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Prospect Hill. Annual reports for the period 25/7/2006 to 24/7/2018.
Continued evaluation of possible economic primary tin oxide mineralisation at three known separate occurrences in the Prospect Hill area, lying 20 km north-west of Moolawatana Homestead, has focussed on the untested zone immediately below the known...-
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Data release - as updated : Prospect Hill. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 30/6/2013 to 29/6/2019.
A very small area located adjacent to the north-western side of the Mount Babbage Inlier was purchased in order to explore the cover there for possible buried sediment hosted secondary uranium and tin mineralisation, besides looking for any economic...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1919
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Prospect Hill. Progress reports from 8/5/85 to March 1989.
TARGET: Tin and base metals in sheared Middle-Proterozoic volcanics and granites.EXPLORATION: Two percussion drillholes (50 metres and 48 metres) and 17 channel chip sampling lines spread over 1 km tested the lode at the Southern Ridge prospect....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1989
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Prospect Hill. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/6/1989 to 13/6/1990.
Known fine-grained cassiterite vein mineralisation occurring at Prospect Hill was investigated via detailed geological mapping (at 1:1000 scale), ground magnetic surveying and the conduct of metallurgical testwork. Out of this work it was concluded...-
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Prospect Hill. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 24/2/1984 to 23/2/1985.
Research was undertaken into exploratory activity literature submitted by previous tenement holders, and maps and detailed plans of Prospect Hill were acquired. Only minimal field work was undertaken.-
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Published: 21 Feb 1985
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Unlocking South Australia's Mineral and Energy Potential - A Plan for Accelerating Exploration. PACE Copper Discovery Drilling (drilling partnerships with DSD and industry) : Year 9 partnership no. DPY9-12 - Prospect Hill. Drilling project final report.
Prospect Hill is South Australia’s best known tin occurrence, with an inferred resource of 172,800 t @ 1.15% Sn to 50 vertical metres estimated at the South Ridge prospect. Significant base metals are associated with the tin, and the mineralisation is...-
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Published: 30 May 1917
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Yerila Creek. Progress and final reports for the period 8/9/1980 to 7/11/1983.
Exploration for possible epithermal uranium and base metal deposits as part of Marathon's Gunsight Project, in the northern part of the Mount Babbage Inlier around Prospect Hill, comprised orientation and regional rock chip, stream sediment and soil...-
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Mount Fitton. Annual reports to licence surrender, for the period 12/7/2010 to 31/7/2013.
Afmeco's Mount Fitton EL 4531 is located on the southern border of the Mount Babbage Inlier in the northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia, about 125 km north-east of Leigh Creek. The Mesoproterozoic Yerila Granite, which is known to contain highly...-
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Published: 22 Jul 1913
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Lake Callabonna. Information status at licence surrender, for the period 2/8/2013 to 5/6/2015: no work performed.
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RB 2004/00003 Mineral and Petroleum prospectivity analysis of the proposed Square Kilometre Radiotelescope Array (SKA) site, Murnpeowie Station, South Australia
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is a proposed radiotelescope receiver network that, when constructed, will have an effective collection area of one square kilometre, making it up to 100 times more sensitive than any present-day instrument on Earth....-
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Published: 01 Apr 2004
