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RB 43/00080 Review of post-war boring operations.
Published: 11 Feb 1957 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024
Author: Willington, C.M.

A review of post-war boring operations in the field of percussion and diamond drilling, as carried out by the the Boring Branch of the South Australian Department of Mines. A total of 11,929 bores were completed for various purposes, and...

A review of post-war boring operations in the field of percussion and diamond drilling, as carried out by the the Boring Branch of the South Australian Department of Mines. A total of 11,929 bores were completed for various purposes, and 1,245,101 feet drilled, during the review period 1945-1955. Water boring operations have provided a total of 81 million gallons of water per day. Boring plant performance in relation to plant strength and establishment is dealt with in detail.

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Record No rb4300080
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor SA Department of Mines. Boring Branch
Sponsor SADM Administration Branch
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      Notes 
      Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 105 (1958); p: 34-49
Geographic Locality: South Australia
Doc No: RB 43/00080
      Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 105 (1958); p: 34-49
Geographic Locality: South Australia
Doc No: RB 43/00080
      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/rb4300080
      Citation Willington, C.M. 1957. RB 43/00080 Review of post-war boring operations. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4300080

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