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Boyanup/Capel

Shire of Capel

Boyanup/Capel is a mineral sands and silica sand exploration project in the Shire of Capel, Western Australia. Its 9 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1973 and 2000, most recently Iluka Resources Ltd in 2000. Of those, 2 declare a resource.

Reports
9
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
28yrs
1973 to 2000, 26 years ago
Main target
Mineral Sands
3 commodities on record
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Boyanup/Capel in the Shire of Capel
Ground extent14 × 12 km
Report areas mapped5

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Boyanup/Capel , most active first.

Westralian Sands Ltd 7Iluka Resources Ltd 2

Who controls this ground today

Today 12 live and pending tenements sit over the Boyanup/Capel ground, held under 5 names.

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Exploration record on Boyanup/Capel

Local government
Shire of Capel
Commodities targeted
Mineral Sands 8 · Silica Sand 3 · Silica 1
Work on record
RC drilling 4 · Auger drilling 2 · Mineral resource estimate 2 · Heavy minerals (%) 1 · Mine development 1 · Slimes (%) 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 2 reports: A59595 (2000), A63681 (1973)
Downloadable data
1 of 9 reports include a digital package
Report types
Final Surrender 3 · Non-statutory 3 · Annual 2 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
11970s
11980s
41990s
22000s

Exploration reports

9 WAMEX reports filed over Boyanup/Capel .
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A59595 2000 Iluka Resources Ltd Technical Report, Iluka -TR-99/150, Final Report for Silica Sand Exploration within Mining lease M70/451.
A59594 2000 Iluka Resources Ltd Technical Report, Iluka -TR-99/151, Final Report for Silica Sand Exploration within Mining lease M70/452.
A58410 1999 Westralian Sands Ltd Westralians Sands Ltd Technical Report Relinquishment Report for E70/1321 at Elgin For Period 14/03/1998 to 13
A58408 1999 Westralian Sands Ltd Westralians Sands Ltd Technical Report, Annual Report on exploration for heavy minerals within E70/1321 Elgin
A54017 1998 Westralian Sands Ltd Elgin E70/1321, 14/04/1997 - 13/04/1998 Exploration Heavy Minerals
A54016 1998 Westralian Sands Ltd Partial Surrender Report - Elgin 14/04/1997 - 13/04/1998 E70/1321
A12440 1983 Westralian Sands Ltd Boyanup-Capel Project, Non-statutory Report: Drill Logs, Plan & Drilling Cross Sections, June 1983, ML70/420.
A63681 1973 Westralian Sands Ltd Report on silica sand deposits Boyanup/Capel area, Southwest Mineral Field, W.A..
A34268 Westralian Sands Ltd Report on Silica Sand deposits Boyanup/Capel area South West mineral field WA

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