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Albany Silica Sand

City of Albany

Albany Silica Sand is a silica sand exploration project in the City of Albany, Western Australia. Its 2 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1982 and 2025, most recently Industrial Minerals Ltd in 2025. Of those, 1 declares a resource.

Reports
2
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
44yrs
1982 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Silica Sand
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Albany Silica Sand in the City of Albany
Ground extent66 × 43 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Albany Silica Sand , most active first.

Industrial Minerals Ltd 1Westralian Sands Ltd 1

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Exploration record on Albany Silica Sand

Local government
City of Albany
Commodities targeted
Silica Sand 2
Work on record
Auger drilling 1 · Heavy minerals 1 · Mineral resource estimate 1 · RC drilling 1 · Soil sampling 1 · Surface geochemistry 1 · Vacuum drilling 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 1 report: A23593 (1982)
Downloadable data
1 of 2 reports include a digital package
Report types
Final Surrender 1 · Annual 1
Reports by decade
11980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
12020s

Exploration reports

2 WAMEX reports filed over Albany Silica Sand .
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A149543 2025 Industrial Minerals Ltd Final Surrender Report for the Albany Silica Sand Project (C199/2024) for the period ending 16/06/2025. E 70/6
A23593 1982 Westralian Sands Ltd Geological report on Albany Silica Sand Project

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