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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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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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Cronje Dam. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/8/1979 to 29/11/1984.
Continuing exploration for possible hydrothermal or epithermal base metal and precious metal deposits, within an area centred 60 km south-west of Olary, at the outset targeted some previously identified geochemical anomalies, principally via shallow...-
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Yongala. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 4/4/79 to 3/10/80.
In a search for possible concealed kimberlitic, carbonatitic or Cu-U-bearing igneous breccia intrusions within the Adelaidean fold belt succession, across a narrow north-south trending area west of Peterborough, 6 structurally disrupted localities...-
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Kia Ora Station [latterly with Peterborough and Chinaman Hat Hill]. First progress report and joint progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/8/1979 to 20/8/1980.
Diamond exploration was undertaken in the Peterborough area by aerial and ground magnetic surveying plus RAB drilling (259 holes, total 6781 m) aimed at identifying kimberlite as the source of numerous delineated magnetic anomalies. Bulk samples of a...-
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Peterborough. First partial surrender report, for the period 17/5/1979 to 16/5/1980.
The target was possible diamonds, with base metals and coal as secondary interests. Airborne magnetic/radiometric surveys flown for BHP in 1979 identified several anomalies which were interpreted as possibly due to buried kimberlites. Ground...-
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Burra - Chinaman Hat Hill area. First partial surrender report, for the period 17/5/1979 to 16/5/1980.
The target was possible diamonds, with base metals and coal as secondary interests. Initially, a 1:25,000 scale colour aerial photographic survey was flown across part of the now relinquished licence area, to assist BHP in mapping geomorphic and...-
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Pandappa. First annual report for the period 27/6/2002 to 26/6/2003.
A small area centred ~35 km south-east of Peterborough is being explored for possible economic buried diamond mineral occurrences in the cover and bedrock that may exist in association with formerly extrusive to sub-volcanic bodies of kimberlite. The...-
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Published: 26 Aug 1903
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RB 2015/00008 Eurelia Kimberlite Province — new evidence for multi-phase intrusions.
During the period June 2008 to October 2011, the Geological Survey of South Australia was one of the sponsors for a Mineral and Energy Research Institute of Western Australia research project conducted using the zircon U-Th-Pb-He double dating...-
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Published: 01 May 2015
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Cottage Bore. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 24/9/1984 to 25/6/1986.
An area centred 33 km south-east of Nackara was taken up by CRA Exploration (CRAE) when the company's prior surface reconnaissance geochemical sampling had yielded picroilmenite grains (a kimberlite indicator mineral) in the vicinity of where...-
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Published: 03 Jun 1986
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Mypolonga, Oakbank and Sturt Vale (part of CRA's Murray Basin Project). Final report at licences' joint full surrender, for the period 7/7/1980 to 20/6/1983.
As part of ongoing exploration of three areas in the western and northern Murray Basin, an open-file data review, in conjunction with the acquisition and interpretation of previous aeromagnetic and gravity data, provided a basis for CRAE's siting of 5...-
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Published: 04 Mar 1983
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Levi Range. Progress report and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 2/12/1985 to 25/6/1986.
Regional drainage heavy mineral sampling, and the acquisition of part of a 2770 line km regional airborne magnetic/radiometric survey addressing potential kimberlite targets, were followed up with ground magnetic surveying at five selected...-
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Published: 03 Jun 1986