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Hawks Nest. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 20/2/1980 to 29/12/1982.
An area 100 km north of Kingoonya which exhibits a strong regional gravity high and other, intersecting pronounced crustal geophysical features was acquired to search for an Olympic Dam type of base/precious metals deposit. Semi-detailed and detailed...-
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Jenner Hill, Pearson Hill and Sandy Point (the Stuart Shelf JV Project). Joint progress reports, plus later annual reports and final report to full surrender of remnant licence EL 1808, for the overall period 4/10/1989 to 24/10/1996.
Exploration for Olympic Dam-style mineralisation, undertaken over an area centred ~15 km south-east of Arcoona Homestead on the Stuart Shelf, which includes WMC's formerly partly tested Emmie Bluff prospect, has comprised the acquisition of ground...-
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RB 37/00077 Petrology of the cores of bores no. 1 and 2, Middleback Ranges.
A representative selection of rock types obtained in the cores of the DDH1 and DDH2 iron ore exploration holes was made with a view to studying the mineralogy, the lithology and any microstructures of interest present in the formations intersected. A...-
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Published: 05 Apr 1954
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RB 37/00109 Progress report. Middleback Range diamond drilling.
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Published: 11 May 1954
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RB 38/00059 Drilling Iron Monarch (G 37/19 ). Progress report Iron Monarch Corunna geology and geophysics.
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 54/00073 Summary report on the investigation of the Warramboo aeromagnetic anomaly, central Eyre Peninsula.
As part of the SADM iron exploration programme in South Australia, geophysical and drilling investigations have been undertaken on the Warramboo Anomaly, the largest elongate asymmetrical aeromagnetic anomaly in the State outside of the Middleback...-
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Published: 15 Mar 1962
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RB 54/00121 Summary report on known iron ore deposits, Central Province.
The accompanying resume of current knowledge of ironstone deposits in the Central Province has been prepared for general distribution. It is based on recent field work, and supersedes that previously recorded by the writer in Summary Report, RB...-
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Published: 06 Apr 1962
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RB 54/00157;Amdel 00177 Mount Christie iron ore beneficiation tests.
Diamond drilling of the Mount Christie ironstone deposit has shown that three main ore types exist in it. At the request of the SA Department of Mines, drill core samples from hole CD1 were combined to produce three composite samples representing the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 55/00091 Report no. 3 on sampling and logging techniques with summarised drill logs for the Warramboo aeromagnetic anomaly, central Eyre Peninsula. May-Nov 1961.
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Published: 01 Jan 1962
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RB 56/00026 Iron ore deposits in South Australia, outside the Middleback Range.
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 56/00033 Investigation of the Kopi aeromagnetic anomalies.
The history of the project, tabulated geophysical results, summarised bore logs (KR's 1-11) with the grade of the iron formations intersected are recorded. Recommendations are made for further ground geophysics and drilling.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1965
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RB 58/00019 Second geological report on Greenpatch jaspilite. Diamond drilling to 25/1/1964.
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 60/00025 Geological report no. 1 on Brennand anomaly, Hd Koppio, southern Eyre Peninsula, Cummins 1-mile sheet.
A potential iron ore deposit has been investigated in the upper horizon of jaspilite beds of the Hutchison Group, where a drag fold has caused a thickening of the jaspilite beds. Surface samples average 42.2% acid soluble iron. The deposit has a...-
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Published: 08 Feb 1965
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RB 60/00024 Report on the aeromagnetic anomalies near Mount Wood (Engenina, Balta and Ware 1-mile sheets).
Aeromagnetic anomalies mapped at Mount Woods and to the south were investigated for their iron ore potential by conducting a low-level aeromagnetic survey and by performing a geological reconnaissance and acquiring ground magnetic and gravity data....-
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Published: 08 Feb 1965
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RB 60/00042 Investigation of iron formations in the Mulgathing district.
Detailed geological mapping has identified a metamorphosed iron formation though to be equivalent to the Middleback Group of Eyre Peninsula. Four diamond drillholes have given complete intersections of the Mount Christie, Fingerpost Hill and George...-
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Published: 04 Mar 1965
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RB 60/00048 Ground magnetic and gravity survey of the Warramboo aeromagnetic anomaly, central Eyre Peninsula. Geophysical report no. 1.
The project followed a logical appraisal, from conducting high level aeromagnetics through low level aeromagnetics, ground geophysics, drilling and shaft sinking, to metallurgical testing. All geophysical methods used divide the anomaly into three...-
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Published: 16 Mar 1965
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RB 60/00054 Geological report no. 1 on the Oolanta anomaly, Hd Stokes, southern Eyre Peninsula (Cummins and Tumby 1-mile sheets).
10 miles north-west of Tumby Bay, a syncline of jaspilite, with a shallow southerly plunge, could contain 8-13 million tons of magnetic iron ore per vertical 100 feet. Unweathered jaspilite with magnetite occurs. Assessment of the potential of the...-
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Published: 16 Mar 1965
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RB 61/00009 Geological report no. 1 on the Rock Valley Creek jaspilite, Hd Koppio, southern Eyre Peninsula (Cummins 1-mile sheet).
Steeply east-dipping jaspilite beds, with a thickness of between 200 feet and 400 feet, could contain 9 to 22 million tons per 100 vertical feet of coarse-grained, slightly magnetic iron oxides. Surface samples average 39.1 % acid soluble Fe....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1965
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RB 50/00162 Report on geological reconnaissance of the TARCOOLA four-mile sheet and eleven adjoining one-mile sheets.
A field reconnaissance of the Tarcoola district, to follow up two separate occurrences of high grade iron ore recently detected by members of the public, has revealed a predominantly igneous terrane containing small groups of remnant outcrops of iron...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1960
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RB 45/00118 Final report on iron ore prospecting, Corunna area, Iron Knob district.
In an area of limited basement outcrop located between 2 and 5 miles north-northwest of Iron Knob township, the Department's surface traverse channel sampling (969'), percussion boring (643’) and diamond drilling (1270’) tested a low grade...-
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Published: 04 Dec 1957
