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RB 60/00004 Source and distribution of heavy metals in Cambrian and Marinoan shelf sediments in South Australia.
The sedimentary environment of Cambrian and Marinoan shelf sediments in South Australia is outlined. Tables are presented showing the distribution of Cu and Pb in the various facies of these sediments. Low grade copper mineralisation in some Marinoan...-
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Published: 06 Jan 1965
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RB 60/00013 Phosphate investigation - reconnaissance sampling of Cambrian shales, Co. Hindmarsh.
Reconnaissance sampling of the Cambrian Heatherdale Shale and its equivalents further south showed only minor concentrations of phosphate.-
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Published: 18 Jan 1965
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RB 83/00075 Roger Corner seismic refraction survey for Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd.
A seismic refraction survey at Roger Corner, near Yorketown on Lower Yorke Peninsula, has profiled pre-Permian bedrock and several other shallower refractors. The survey was carried out at the request of Aberfoyle Exploration Pty Ltd, licensees of EL...-
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Published: 15 Aug 1983
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RB 92/00003 Field guide to stratigraphy and structure of Early Palaeozoic rocks in eastern South Australia and western Victoria.
The SA excursion is designed to illustrate the stratigraphy, sedimentology and, to a lesser extent, because of time constraints, structure of the Kanmantoo Group. The Victorian excursion traverses the Glenelg and Stawell geological zones. The eastern...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1992
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Rapid Bay. Information status at licence full surrender, for the period 26/11/2007 to 10/4/2008: no work performed.
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Langhorne Creek (part of the Fleurieu Project). Fourth partial surrender report, for the period 12/8/1994 to 14/8/2014.
EL 4466 Langhorne Creek is part of the Fleurieu Amalgamated Expenditure Agreement which incorporates Exploration Licences 4466, 4936, 5078, 5102, 5252 and 4210 (new Exploration Licence EL 5356 granted 24/11/2013). The combined licences' areal extent...-
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Strathalbyn (part of the Fleurieu Project). Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 4/6/2007 to 10/4/2019.
Base metal exploration of buried Cambrian metasediments, undertaken over part of the Bremer River valley located east and south-east of Strathalbyn, has consisted of a review of historical exploration results, limited new geochemical sampling of...-
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Ardrossan. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 16/11/1981 to 15/11/1982.
Exploration of an area of covered Proterozoic basement extending northwards from Ardrossan was undertaken to search for possible Stuart Shelf - type stratiform base metal occurrences at unconformity surfaces developed near the base of the Adelaidean,...-
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Published: 27 Jan 1983
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Roger Corner. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 28/7/1982 to 27/1/1984.
An area on southern Yorke Peninsula, located 5-15 km north-west of Yorketown, was targeted for possible buried Moonta - type Cu(Mo,Au) mineralisation, on the basis of recently SADME-recognised dissolved trace heavy metal anomalism (Cu, Ag and Ba) in...-
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Published: 15 Feb 1984
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Investigations by Poseidon Ltd near Ardrossan, SA.
Assessment of exploration potential based on investigation of Harts copper mine, Dowlingville potassium channel anomaly area, Wirrahill magnetic anomaly area and the Yararoo phosphate deposits.-
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Angaston. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 22/7/1991 to 21/1/1992.
TARGET: Marble resources in the Angaston area which might be suitable to use as raw material for soda ash manufacture. EXPLORATION: Detailed geological mapping [some scale(s) given] and surface rock chip geochemical sampling (22) of various deposits....-
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Published: 20 Mar 1992
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Maitland [second JV programme]. Progress reports for the period 17/8/81 to 14/5/84.
Continuing mineral exploration work over central Yorke Peninsula under a new joint venture arrangement with a different company, now targetting possible Phanerozoic sedimentary uranium in Cambrian and Tertiary strata, has consisted of investigations...-
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Maitland. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 12/9/1979 to 7/5/1981.
Bedrock sampling and petrological examination (via the drilling of 266 shallow RAB holes, total penetration 3111 m), following the interpretation of airborne and ground geophysical surveys, did not succeed in locating a Middle Proterozoic...-
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Geochemical measurement of thermal maturity of the Moonan Formation in the Port Julia 1A well, Stansbury Basin.
9 drillcore calcareous siltstone samples of the Early Cambrian Moonan Formation taken from Port Julia 1A mineral exploration well were submitted for determination of that stratigraphic unit's geothermal maturity with respect to hydrocarbon generation,...-
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Cambrian source rock geochemistry, Stansbury Basin, part 3. Thermal maturity of Early Cambrian Mount McDonnell Formation in Investigator 2, northern Kangaroo Island.
5 drillcore samples of Early Cambrian Mount McDonnell Formation shallow marine mudstone intersected by SADME stratigraphic drillhole Investigator 2 on Kangaroo Island between 139 and 505 metres depth KB were analysed geochemically to determine their...-
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Stansbury Basin thermal history modelling.
Geothermal modelling has been carried out at 9 locations in or around the Stansbury Basin, at the request of Canyon Australia, with the aim of examining the basin's thermal history and deducing a likely time of petroleum generation. A total of 20...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1994
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Geochemistry of Cambrian well samples and one tar ball, Stansbury Basin, South Australia.
13 Early Cambrian drill core samples from three wells on Yorke Peninsula were analysed primarily to determine the presence or absence of dinosteranes in their preserved organic material. In addition, a beach strand tar ball from the southern coast of...-
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Published: 10 Nov 1995
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Stansbury Basin, South Australia. The Marsden Trend and Investigator prospect.
The Stansbury Basin is a relatively unexplored Cambrian sedimentary basin in South Australia. Good quality seismic data has defined a large untested prospect, the Investigator prospect, which has the potential to contain 200 to 300 mmbbl of oil, or...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1991
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Early origin of dolomite in Early Cambrian carbonates on Yorke Peninsula, western margin of Stansbury Basin, South Australia.
This study has shown that significant dolomite formation has occurred during early diagenetic stages in the Early Cambrian carbonate sequence of Yorke Peninsula. Relict depositional textures indicate that the sequence consists of tidal flat...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1994
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Biomarker geochemistry of the Early Cambrian oil show in Wilkatana 1 - Implications for oil generation in the Stansbury Basin.
This report critically reassesses the biomarker geochemistry of the crude oil show encountered in the Wilkatana 1 well, using new analytical data, then compares its molecular composition with that of other Australian Cambrian oils, and discusses the...-
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