Chandala
Shire of Chittering
Chandala is a mineral sands exploration project in the Shire of Chittering, Western Australia. Its 18 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 1999 and 2025, most recently Nw Gold Conglomerates Pty Ltd in 2025. Of those, 2 declare a resource.
Reports
18
Operators
5
companies on record
Worked
27yrs
1999 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Mineral Sands
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Chandala in the Shire of Chittering
Ground extent14 × 26 km
Report areas mapped4
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Chandala, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 19 live and pending tenements sit over the Chandala ground, held under 10 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
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- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Chandala
- Local government
- Shire of Chittering
- Commodities targeted
- Mineral Sands 18
- Work on record
- Passive seismic 6 · Seismic surveys 4 · RC drilling 3 · Aircore drilling 2 · Geological reconnaissance 2 · Ground magnetic surveys 2 · Heavy minerals (%) 2 · Heavy minerals% 2
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 2 reports: A128578 (2021), A69732 (2005)
- Downloadable data
- 11 of 18 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 2 of 18 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 13 · Final Surrender 4 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
11990s
42000s
32010s
102020s
Exploration reports
18 WAMEX reports filed over Chandala.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A146468 | 2025 | Nw Gold Conglomerates Pty Ltd | E70/5173 Chandala Project Final Surrender Report for the period 1 November 2019 to 23 October 2024 |
| A144537 | 2024 | Sorrento Resources Pty Ltd | E70/5078 Chandala Project Final Surrender Report for the period 20 July 2018 to 17 July 2024 |
| A137996 | 2023 | Nw Gold Conglomerates Pty Ltd | E70/5173 Chandala Project Annual Report for the period ending 31/10/2023 |
| A137113 | 2023 | Sorrento Resources Pty Ltd | E70/5078 Chandala Project Annual Report for the period ending 19/07/2023 |
| A133288 | 2022 | Nw Gold Conglomerates Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report E70/05173 Chandala Project for the period ending 31/10/2022 |
| A132479 | 2022 | Sorrento Resources Pty Ltd | Annual Report for E70/05078 Chandala Project for the period ending 19/07/2022 |
| A129537 | 2022 | Nw Gold Conglomerates Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report E70/05173 Chandala Project for the period ending 31/12/2021 |
| A128578 | 2021 | Sorrento Resources Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report E70/05078 Chandala Project for the period 20 July 2020 to 19 July 2021 |
| A126268 | 2021 | Nw Gold Conglomerates Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report E70/05173 Chandala Mineral Sands for the period ending 31/10/2020 |
| A124884 | 2020 | Sorrento Resources Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report Chandala Project E70/05078 for the period ending 19 July 2020 |
| A121123 | 2019 | Sorrento Resources Pty Ltd | Chandala Project Annual Technical Report for the Period 20th July 2018 to 19th July 2019, E70/5078 |
| A107112 | 2015 | Image Resources Nl | Surrender Report, E70/2742 Chandala, North Perth Basin, Western Australia, Reporting Period 2 May 2006 to 19 A |
| A87053 | 2010 | Image Resources Nl | Annual Report, Chandala project, E70/2742, North Perth Basin, Western Australia, Reporting period 2 May 2009 t |
| A82551 | 2009 | Image Resources Nl | Annual Report Chandala Project E70/2742 North Perth Basin Western Australia, Reporting period 2 May 2008 to 1 |
| A69732 | 2005 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Technical report, Iluka-TR-T11515, Final surrender report on E70/1742 and E70/2434, Chandala, (for the period |
| A65042 | 2002 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Chandala Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 26/03/1998 to 25/03/2002, E70/1742. [C107/2002] |
| A60332 | 2000 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Chandala Project, Annual Report for the period 26/03/1999 to 25/03/2000, E70/1742. |
| A57766 | 1999 | Westralian Sands Ltd | Chandala Project, Annual Report for the period 26/03/1998 to 25/03/1999, E70/1742. |
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What does the exploration record say about Chandala?
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