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Coppermine Bore

Shire of Ashburton

Coppermine Bore is a gold, copper and uranium exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 6 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1978 and 2008, most recently Western Uranium Ltd in 2008.

Reports
6
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
31yrs
1978 to 2008, 18 years ago
Main target
Gold
Copper most reported overall
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Coppermine Bore in the Shire of Ashburton
Ground extent10 × 9.3 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Coppermine Bore, most active first.

Western Uranium Ltd 4Prairie Downs Metals Ltd 1Esso Australia Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 5 live and pending tenements sit over the Coppermine Bore ground, held under 4 names.

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Exploration record on Coppermine Bore

Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Commodities targeted
Copper 6 · Uranium 6 · Gold 5 · Lead 1 · Zinc 1
Work on record
Rock chip sampling 2 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 1 · Costeaning 1 · Geological mapping 1 · Geophysical interpretation 1 · Ground radioactivity surveys 1 · Percussion drilling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
3 of 6 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
1 of 6 record no work done
Report types
Annual 4 · Partial Surrender 1 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11970s
1980s
1990s
42000s

Exploration reports

6 WAMEX reports filed over Coppermine Bore.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A80581 2008 Western Uranium Ltd COPPERMINE BORE PROJECT, E08/1436, PARTIAL RELINQUISHMENT REPORT FOR THE PERIOD, 22 SEPTEMBER 2007– 21 SEPTEMB
A77169 2008 Western Uranium Ltd ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 22 SEPTEMBER 2006- 21 SEPTEMBER 2007 COPPERMINE BORE PROJECT E08/1436
A73916 2006 Western Uranium Ltd Coppermine Bore Project E08/1436, Annual Report for the Period 21 September 2005 to 22 September 2006, (Wyloo)
A71638 2006 Prairie Downs Metals Ltd Annual Report E08/1436, The Coppermine Bore Copper-Gold-Uranium Project, For the period to 24/09/05, (Wyloo).
A7424 1978 Esso Australia Ltd Coppermine Bore Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1977, MC08/2485 & 2486.
A80616 Western Uranium Ltd COPPERMINE BORE PROJECT, E08/1436, ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD, 22 SEPTEMBER 2007- 21 SEPTEMBER 2008

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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0). Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.