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RB 41/00029 Suitability of Mount Gambier limestone for the production of hydrated lime.
Samples of polyzoal limestone from Mount Gambier were burned to quicklime and then hydrated. Comparisons of colour, texture and general qualities were made with hydrate made from stone at present used commercially.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 51/00057 Aeolianitic lime sands calcination requirements.
Preliminary investigations into the calcinations of lime sands from Eyre Peninsula, South Australia are described in this report. The material as mined has a chemical composition suitable for lime production without prior beneficiation. Usual...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1960
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RB 53/00181 Stansbury limestone lime-making investigations.
Samples of travertine limestone were forwarded by J.A. Bridges of Stansbury to the South Australian Department of Mines for assessment of their suitability as a raw material for the manufacture of hydrated lime. The Mines Department requested the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 55/00099 Investigation of Stansbury limestone (September 1962).
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 42/00139 Production of hydrated lime from Murray Bridge limestone.
Calcination and hydration tests on samples of Murray Bridge Limestones indicate 1100°C as the best calcination temperature. The products contained 72.4, 76.0 and 75.2 per cent calcium hydroxide respectively.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 45/00028 Shell grit deposits - Hundred of Inkerman.
Two mineral claims situated on Sec. 5. Hd. Inkerman, and approximately 51 miles north of Adelaide, were inspected on 15th March 1957 by N.A. Clothier. This report was prepared from several minutes presented by him. The profile of the deposit was...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1959
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Gambier. Final geological report on drilling.
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Published: 09 Aug 1999
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Data release - as updated : Salt Creek. Annual reports plus final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 13/3/2015 to 12/3/2022.
A small area located on the inland side of The Coorong, midway between Salt Creek and Chinaman Wells, has been explored for possible economic evaporitic deposits of dolomitic magnesite which can be used to supply local markets for carbonate minerals....-
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Published: 27 May 1922
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Redcliff. Progress reports to licence surrender, for the period 12/1/1976 to 21/10/1977.
Reports provide a history of the assistance given by the licensee and State Government officials to Dow Chemical Co. to enable their re-assessment of the viability of the proposed Redcliff Petrochemical Plant and associated raw material sources.-
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RB 67/00028;Amdel 599 Extraction of sulphur from gypsum, part 1.
Background: Australia currently imports about 430 000 tons of elemental sulphur per year, valued at about $12,000,000 in 1966. The sulphur is purchased from Canada, the USA and Mexico. The annual production of elemental sulphur in these three...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1968
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RB 74/00191;Amdel 01006 Possible uses of Coffin Bay lime sand.
Background At the request of Mr. R. Adam, South Australian Department of Mines, Amdel undertook an investigation of possible uses for Coffin Bay limesand. This was done as the result of greatly reduced consumption of limesand by the current operator,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Salt Creek, Lochaber, Lake Hawdon, Kingston South-East and Kongorong. Joint annual reports for the period 19/11/1996 to 21/10/2018.
A number of shallow Neogene salt lakes, that extend in chain-like fashion along the length of the inner Coorong and its hinterland as far south as Lacepede Bay, have been investigated for possible economic evaporitic mineral deposits that may have...-
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Published: 19 Nov 1918
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Meningie, Ashville and Warnes (the Meningie South Gypsum Project). Licence-specific annual reports and project joint annual reports, for the period January 1995 to 12/11/2018.
This set of reports describes the resource discovery, process of appraisal, selective extraction and product sales history relating to a group of small Holocene surficial gysum deposits located in the brackish to saline swampy hinterland extending...-
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Published: 12 Jan 1918
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RB 27/00046 Hydration and air classification of quicklime made from Yorke Peninsula travertine limestone.
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Published: 01 Jan 1950
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RB 31/00123 Weathered slate for brickmaking - Golden Grove.
An occurrence of Precambrian highly weathered slate, slightly phyllitic and quartz-veined, located in the foothills at Golden Grove, was investigated for its brickmaking potential via a shallow bedrock drilling programme and laboratory testing of...-
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Published: 29 Oct 1951
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SADM/Amdel Project 1/1/83 : Brachina limestone investigation. Progress reports 1 and 2 for the period 19/8/1964 to 30/6/1965.
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Salt Creek. First partial surrender report, for the period 19/11/1996 to 18/11/2000.
Push tube sampling of lakebed sediments was carried out in two separate salt lake areas at the northern and southern extremities of a large dolomitic magnesite deposit located south-east of Salt Creek, adjacent to the Coorong. The northern area lake...-
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Salt Creek. Final report at licence full surrender, for the period 19/11/1996 to 10/3/2008.
A 10 km long saline swampy area bordering The Coorong on the landward side of the Princes Highway, between Salt Creek and Chinaman Wells, has been explored for possible large tonnage deposits of dolomite lime that are suitable for agricultural and...-
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Published: 10 Mar 1908
