Lake Macleod
Shire of Carnarvon
Lake Macleod is a gypsum, lithium and potash exploration project in the Shire of Carnarvon, Western Australia. Its 18 WAMEX reports were lodged by 9 companies between 1966 and 2025, most recently Industrial Minerals Ltd in 2025. Of those, 6 declare a resource.
Reports
18
Operators
9
companies on record
Worked
60yrs
1966 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Gypsum
5 commodities on record
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Lake Macleod in the Shire of Carnarvon
Ground extent62 × 144 km
Report areas mapped9
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Lake Macleod, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 2 live and pending tenements sit over the Lake Macleod ground, held under 2 names.
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- Which tenements sit over this ground, and who holds each
- The area they cover and when they expire
- The main holders here, by number of titles
Premium
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Lake Macleod
- Local government
- Shire of Carnarvon
- Commodities targeted
- Gypsum 15 · Potash 5 · Salt 5 · Lithium 3 · Phosphate 2
- Work on record
- Gypsum 6 · Mineral resource estimate 6 · Auger drilling 5 · Rock chip sampling 4 · Soil sampling 3 · Surface geochemistry 3 · Brine 2 · Brine chemistry 2
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 6 reports: A46011 (1995), A43398 (1995), A18876 (1986), A14458 (1983), A13959 (1971), A953 (1966)
- Downloadable data
- 4 of 18 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 2 of 18 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 11 · Non-statutory 4 · Final Surrender 3
Reports by decade
41960s
21970s
21980s
21990s
2000s
32010s
52020s
Exploration reports
18 WAMEX reports filed over Lake Macleod.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A148584 | 2025 | Industrial Minerals Ltd | Final Surrender Report for Lake Macleod Project - E08/03089 |
| A142980 | 2024 | Industrial Minerals Ltd | Annual Report for the Lake Macleod Project (E08/3089) from 9/03/2023 to 8/03/2024 |
| A135375 | 2023 | Mining Equities Pty Ltd | Annual Report for the Lake Macleod Project (E08/3089) from 9/3/2022 to 8/3/2023 |
| A130618 | 2022 | Industrial Minerals Ltd | E08/3089 Annual Tenement Report Lake Macleod for the period ending 08/03/2022. |
| A125918 | 2021 | Mining Equities Pty Ltd | Annual Report for Lake Macleod (E08/3089) from 9/3/2020 to 8/3/ 2021 |
| A114116 | 2017 | Gwr Group Limited | LAKE MACLEOD PROJECT Annual Technical Report E08/2684 for the period 23 March 2016 to 22 March 2017 |
| A98498 | 2013 | Australia Minerals & Mining Group Ltd | Lake Macleod Gypsum Project E09/1572 Surrender Report May 2013 |
| A93617 | 2012 | Australia Minerals & Mining Group Ltd | Lake Macleod Gypsum Project E09/1572 Annual Technical Report for the period March 2011 to March 2012 |
| A46011 | 1995 | Prima Resources Nl | Annual report E08/664 E08/667 E08/723 Lake Macleod Gypsum Deposit (07/94 to 07/95) |
| A43398 | 1995 | Prima Resources Nl | Annual report E08/664, E08/667, E08/723 Lake MacLeod Gypsum Deposit 24th January 1995 |
| A18876 | 1986 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Lake McLeod, Terminal (final surrender) report, Period ending 14 March 1986, E08/56 |
| A14458 | 1983 | Unimil Pty Ltd | Lake Macleod Project, Non-statutory Report:Geological Report No 2, October 1983,M09/17; P09/510& 52. |
| A6589 | 1976 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Lake MacLeod Project, Annual Report for the period 20th February 1976 to 30th June 1976, MC08/1076-1079, 1081- |
| A13959 | 1971 | Great Boulder Mines Ltd | Lake MacLeod Project, Annual Report for the period ending 28/02/1971, MC08/1313-1318,1076-1115,1272-1274, |
| A1633 | 1967 | Texada Mines Pty Ltd | Lake Macleod Project Well Logging Report |
| A954 | 1967 | Texada Mines Pty Ltd | Lake Macleod Project,Non-statutory Report: Final Report March 1967,TR70/3420H. |
| A953 | 1966 | Texada Mines Pty Ltd | Lake Macleod Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Investigations on Production on Potash & Other Products |
| A952 | 1966 | Texada Mines Pty Ltd | Lake Macleod Project, Annual Report , March 1966, TR70/3420H & TR70/3491H. |
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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.