Lake Torrens East. Progress reports to licence expiry for the period 15/1/79 to 14/10/79.
Published: 15 Nov 1979 Created: 28 Oct 2024 Revised: 07 Dec 2024

A planned 48-hole stratigraphic/exploration shallow RC drilling programme on the surface of eastern Lake Torrens was aborted due to heavy rainfall before commencement making lake site access impossible. The intended drill targets were possible...

A planned 48-hole stratigraphic/exploration shallow RC drilling programme on the surface of eastern Lake Torrens was aborted due to heavy rainfall before commencement making lake site access impossible. The intended drill targets were possible trona occurrences or other economic salt deposits formed within Tertiary non-marine sediments deposited on the lake bed.

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Record No mesac7313
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement EL 445
Tenement Holder Commmonwealth Aluminium Corp. Ltd
Operator
Geological Province Torrens Basin
Mine Name
Stratigraphy
Commodity
Notes
Geographic Locality: South-eastern Lake Torrens;Old Motpena Homestead
Doc No: Env 03418

Geographic Locality: South-eastern Lake Torrens;Old Motpena Homestead Doc No: Env 03418

Language English
Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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Use constraints License
License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac7313
Citation Chaku, S.K.;Buchhorn, I.J.;White, A.H. 1979. Lake Torrens East. Progress reports to licence expiry for the period 15/1/79 to 14/10/79. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac7313

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Maintenance and Update Frequency
Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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