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Geophysical survey of Hampton Plains areas, Coolgardie, WA
A geophysical survey of the Hampton Plains areas was conducted between September and December, 1946. The geology and nature of the problem, geophysical work, and results of the... -
Geophysical test surveys at Moonta, South Australia
The following notes accompany a plan of one of the areas tested at Moonta, namely, an area embracing sections of Elder's Main Lode and Elder's West lode between Warmington's and... -
Shuttleton geophysical survey: first progress report
Geophysical surveys were conducted at Shuttleton (Nymagee District) on behalf of Broken Hill Ltd. The surveys were made on an area 1.5 mile long and of average width of about... -
Magnetic investigation of site of proposed compass swinging base, East Arm, Darwin
The purpose of the investigation was to determine the degree of uniformity of the earth's magnetic field, particularly with regard to magnetic Declination (or Variation), over... -
Reconnaissance survey of radioactive mineral deposits in the Pilbara goldfield
A survey of deposits of radio-active minerals was carried out in an area between Coongan and Yule Rivers, Pilbara Goldfield, W.A., during September and October, 1948. This was a... -
Report on the occurrence of radioactive minerals in the vicinity of Rum...
The discovery of the radioactive minerals carnotite and torbernite, in the vicinity of Rum jungle, was reported by Mr. Jack White on the 7th September 1949 in a letter to the... -
The electrical resistivities of wet soils
This report deals with an investigation of the electrical resistivities of a variety of wet surface soils, gravels and sands. The work may be regarded as preliminary to an... -
Geophysical survey of Baryulgil asbestos deposits, New South Wales
Asbestos has been mined from an open cut in portions 122 and 12 of the Parish of Yulgilbar, County of Drake. There are a few outcrops of rock in the immediate vicinity of the... -
Cobar geophysical survey 5th progress report
This report outlines the geophysical survey work completed to May, 1949. The results and findings of this work are described in the report. The attached diagrams show results of... -
Gravity survey of brown coal deposits, Morwell, Victoria January-February, 1948
In 1943, an investigation was carried out on portions of the Latrobe Valley Brown Coalfield, using the electrical resistivity method, to see whether or not this method could... -
Preliminary report on radioactivity tests on Radium Hill samples
The work described in this report forms part of the uranium investigation being conducted by the Commonwealth Government for the British Government. 94 samples from the Radium... -
Report on the geophysical surveys, Moonta-Wallaroo copperfield, South Australia
The Moonta-Wallaroo copper field was discovered in 1860 and has been one of the most productive copper fields in Australia. At the time that large scale mining operations ceased... -
Report on geophysical survey of King Island scheelite mine
King Island Scheelite Mine is located on the east coast of King Island and is sixteen miles by road from Currie, the principal port on the island. The open cut method of mining... -
Report on the geophysical test survey, Burra copper mine, South Australia
This report deals with the results of a geophysical test survey which was carried out in the vicinity of the Burra mine between March 4th and 13th, 1942. -
Notes on thermal radiation
As a preliminary step in the investigation of the problem of detecting a non-metallic body buried in soil at a shallow depth, a critical study was made of the various ways in... -
Report on vibration tests, Clifton Brick and Tile Co.'s brick pit, Preston, Victoria
In August, 1947 the Bureau was requested by the Clifton Brick and Tile Company to carry out vibration tests on that Company's brick pit at Preston, Victoria. Tests were carried... -
Ediacara geophysical survey: interim report
The geophysical test survey of this field was commenced on 5/6/45 and operations were terminated on 6/8/46 when it was considered advisable to await the results of the drilling... -
Geophysical survey of the Mariposa area, Zeehan, Tasmania
The Zeehan silver-lead-zinc field is in the West Coast Region of Tasmania. Following on the geophysical work carried out for Zeehan Explorations in 1947-1948, the Bureau was... -
Report on magnetic tests made on drill core from Broken Hill, submitted by...
A collection of cores was sent by the Zinc Corporation for the purpose of magnetic orientation of bedding planes. The collection consists of seven pieces mostly of short length.... -
Report on Geiger Muller survey, Greenwood's camp area, Mount Painter East
Greenwood's Camp area is situated approximately 1/2 mile east-northeast of the East Painter Camp at the junction of Heighty Creek and an un-named creek along which runs the...