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MR 102 Mining review for the half-year ended 30th June, 1955.
Created: 15 Nov 2024 Revised: 16 Jul 2025
Author: Barnes, T.A.

Includes articles on: Proposed oil refinery for South Australia. Reconnaissance geological survey - Mann and Tomkinson Ranges. Leigh Creek Coalfield - Electricity Trust of South Australia. Expansion of the salt industry. Investigation of...

Includes articles on: Proposed oil refinery for South Australia. Reconnaissance geological survey - Mann and Tomkinson Ranges. Leigh Creek Coalfield - Electricity Trust of South Australia. Expansion of the salt industry. Investigation of radioactive occurrences - Yorke Peninsula. Metatorbernite occurrence, section 159, Hundred of Yankalilla. History, organization, and functions of the South Australian Department of Mines. Government drilling operations, diamond drilling - Balgowan geophysical anomaly, Hundred of Kilkerran. Government drilling operations, diamond drilling, North Kadina, Hundreds of Wallaroo and Tickera. Yudnamutana copper deposits. Wagon drilling - Katunga Hills area. Combustion studies of Leigh Creek coal. Preliminary investigation into the production of hard char from Leigh Creek coal by simple briquetting and carbonization. Mineral resources of South Australia. Radiometric reconnaissance of copper mines dumps, northern Yorke Peninsula. Oraparinna barite mine. Leigh Creek Coalfield, central area - Telford Basin.(29/6/1954). Magnesite deposit, Balcanoona Station. Mount Shanahan uranium prospect. Preliminary report on a building stone deposit at Basket Range. Morrison manganese prospect, Hogback Station. Thorium occurrence - section 139, Hundred of Encounter Bay. Thorium occurrences, Hundred of Yankalilla. Rutile deposit, section 52, Hundred of Encounter Bay. Silver lead prospect, Hundred of Myponga. Flotation of davidite from Radium Hill ore. Metallurgical report no. 77.

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Record No 2018d039523
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor South Australia. Department of Mines
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      Doc No: MR 102
      Doc No: MR 102
      Language English
      Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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      Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2018d039523
      Citation Barnes, T.A. MR 102 Mining review for the half-year ended 30th June, 1955. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2018d039523

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