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Watson Siding (South). Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 11/12/81 to 10/10/82.
In a search for possible concealed Olympic Dam type base metal deposits within an area located 80 km north-west of Yalata, the licensee investigated several previously identified contiguous magnetic and gravity anomalies by performing ground magnetic...-
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Published: 16 Dec 1982
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Mount Willoughby, Marla, Nicholson Hill, Hope, Manya, Emu, Moorefield, Lake Meramangye, Dingo Claypan and Alinya (Officer Basin). Progress, technical and partial relinquishment reports for the period 20/8/1980 to 19/8/1985.
TRONA EXPLORATION: Of the 9 rotary/diamond holes drilled, only the first, Meramangye 1, intersected a unit equivalent to the Observatory Hill Beds, which was the target horizon for trona. Drillholes Manya nos 2-6 and Marla 7 intersected Cambrian red...-
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Red Lake. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 23/2/1978 to 2/1/1983.
Exploration undertaken on ground situated east of Pernatty Lagoon has included the acquisition of extensive ground magnetic and gravity surveys plus a small aerial magnetic and radiometric survey, and performing many specific gravity and magnetic...-
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Roopena Station. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 22/5/1978 to 26/6/1985.
Exploration of an area situated between Whyalla, Iron Knob and The Bluff overlooking Myall Creek, 20 km south-west of Port Augusta, aimed to test for Olympic Dam - type Cu-U-Au mineralisation associated with products of igneous activity located in and...-
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Published: 09 Aug 1985
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RB 88/00009 Moonabie Formation sediments from Hummock Hill Quarry, Whyalla, South Australia.
5 thin sections consist of conglomeratic sandstones and silty mudstones. The sandstones are typical Moonabie Formation and include a framework component of reworked acid pyroclastics and a sericitic matrix. The mudstones are weakly foliated and may...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1988
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RB 83/00084 Ferns aggregate quarry - Report no. 3. Geological investigations, 1982. Co.Jervois, Hd Hawker, section 385.
Includes detailed geological mapping with stadia surveying, drilling proposals and suggestions for future quarry development.-
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Published: 01 Oct 1983
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RB 84/00030 Petrography of thirteen specimens from stratigraphic drillhole Lake Maurice East 1.
This SADME stratigraphic drillhole has intersected high grade Precambrian basement gneisses at 691.33 metres depth below a sequence of unmetamorphosed arenaceous and rudaceous sediments of the ?Cambrian Murnaroo Sandstone. Evidence from the clasts in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1984
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RB 86/00006 Petrography of eighteen rocks from the Gawler Craton near Kingoonya, South Australia.
Heterogeneous collection of rocks includes granitoids, gneisses, volcanic rocks and siliceous sediments. In the latter category are quartzites, banded iron formations and silicified stromatolites.-
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Published: 01 Mar 1986
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RB 86/00064 Petrography of twenty three specimens from the Gawler Craton near Kingoonya, South Australia.
Rocks include acid volcanics, probably of the Gawler Range Volcanics except for 1 which may be earlier, granitoids, syenite, banded iron formation of 2 types, siliceous sediments ranging from conglomerate to chert, dolomite, clay and probable mylonite.-
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Published: 01 Sep 1986
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RB 87/00104 Petrography of sixteen rocks from the Kingoonya area.
Rocks include samples of drill core and cuttings from BHP and Esso drillholes. The lithologies consist of rhyolitic, andesitic, gabbroic, basaltic and granitic igneous rocks, arenaceous metasediments, ironstones and sediments.-
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Published: 01 Sep 1987
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RB 80/00137 Tumby Bay marble EML 4665. V.R. Hage, section 288 Hundred Hutchison, County Flinders.
EML 4665, 9 km NW of Tumby Bay, contains isoclinally folded Lower Proterozoic Hutchison Group metasediments comprising serpentinized marble, jasper / ironstone, quartzite and gneiss. The lease was mapped, surveyed and sampled. The northern marble band...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 91/00095 Recrystallised dolomites from the Tarcoola region.
Progressive alteration through recrystallisation without significant metasomatism or dynamic metamorphism has taken place in 8 specimens of what are assumed to be original sedimentary dolomites. The present paragenesis includes talc and chlorites of...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1991
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RB 88/00050 Volcanic and sedimentary rocks from the Wirrulla region, Gawler Craton, South Australia.
Volcanic rocks from the Wirrulla region include dacites, rhyodacites and rhyolites. They comprise both magmatic and pyroclastic types, and are similar to the Gawler Range Volcanics. Sedimentary rocks from the same region include quartz sandstones...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1988
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RB 90/00016 Beda Volcanics and Backy Point Formation of the eastern Gawler Craton.
Beda Volcanics and Backy Point Formation crop out in only a few localities on northeastern Eyre Peninsula, north of Whyalla, but drilling has shown them to extend for approximately 170 km to the north below younger cover. The Beda Volcanics comprise...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1991
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Watraba (part of the Watraba Project). Annual reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 6/6/2005 to 3/4/2009.
Exploration of an onshore area located in the vicinity of Watraba aimed to discover beach or shallow marine placer concentrations of zircon-rich heavy mineral sands, possibly formed within significant thicknesses of prospective Upper Tertiary Ooldea...-
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Published: 20 May 1909
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 5 partnership DPY5-44, eastern Eyre Peninsula, Glensea & Franklin gravity targets representing inferred Proterozoic mesothermal/metamorphic basement uranium prospects. Final report.
PACE Initiative Year 5 funding for exploratory drilling was granted to Stellar Resources under its proposal DPY-5-44 for a project designed to test geophysical targets within EL 3978 which were interpreted / inferred to represent alaskite units...-
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Verran and Fair View (the Corunna Project). Joint annual reports and final report to licences' joint expiry/full surrender, for the period 29/4/2005 to 28/4/2009.
A search for possible economic North/South Alligator Rivers or McArthur River (NT) style epicratonic, unconformity - related sedimentary uranium deposits was conducted across two licences taken up over areas located west and south of Cleve on central...-
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A petrographic study of regolith samples from the Challenger Project, Gawler Craton, South Australia.
60 weathered rock samples collected from the overburden to the Challenger gold deposit in South Australia have been studied using petrographic and carbonate staining methods. Most of the samples represent near-surface regolith materials taken from...-
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Published: 26 Feb 1998
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Data release - as updated : McDouall Peak. Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 8/10/2007 to 7/10/2022.
Quasar Resources has been exploring a large licence area centred approximately 40 km south-west of the Prominent Hill mine for possible economic buried iron-oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) style mineralisation, epithermal base metal mineralisation of the...-
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Published: 27 Oct 1922
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SADM / Amdel Project 1/1/77 : Moonabie Range investigation - [geological unit] age relationships. Progress reports 1 and 2 and final report for the period 19/4/1964 to 25/5/1965.
See the related index record for the project final report.-
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Published: 25 May 1965