Coonarie Hill. Progress and final reports to licence surrender, for the period 20/10/1980 to 19/7/1981.
Created: 13 Nov 2024 Revised: 15 Dec 2024

A licence area spanning right across south-western Yorke Peninsula was taken up by BHP to test the theory that a NW-trending regional gravity low feature with an associated low magnetic signature might reflect a potentially coal-bearing Permian...

A licence area spanning right across south-western Yorke Peninsula was taken up by BHP to test the theory that a NW-trending regional gravity low feature with an associated low magnetic signature might reflect a potentially coal-bearing Permian graben. However, ensuing research into the results of prior geophysical and drilling work provided sufficient information to discount the model, without a need to resort to additional drilling or to acquiring the proposed 30 line km gravity survey.

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Record No mesac9313
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement EL 746
Tenement Holder Dampier Mining Co. Ltd
Operator The Broken Hill Pty Co. Ltd. Exploration Department
Geological Province Troubridge Basin
Mine Name
Stratigraphy
Commodity
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    Geographic Locality: South-western Yorke Peninsula;Coonarie Hill;Gleasons Landing;Daly Head;Marion Bay;Foul Bay;Carribie Basin;Para Wurlie Basin;Mount Pleasant;Corny Point
    Doc No: Env 04045

    Geographic Locality: South-western Yorke Peninsula;Coonarie Hill;Gleasons Landing;Daly Head;Marion Bay;Foul Bay;Carribie Basin;Para Wurlie Basin;Mount Pleasant;Corny Point Doc No: Env 04045

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac9313
    Citation Lemon, N.M. Coonarie Hill. Progress and final reports to licence surrender, for the period 20/10/1980 to 19/7/1981. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac9313

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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