Gingin
Gingin is a silica sand exploration project in the Shire of Chittering, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1973 and 2025, most recently Industrial Minerals Ltd in 2025. Of those, 1 declares a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Gingin , most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 8 live and pending tenements sit over the Gingin ground, held under 6 names.
- 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
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Gingin
- Local government
- Shire of Chittering
- Commodities targeted
- Silica Sand 2 · Mineral Sands 1
- Work on record
- Auger drilling 3 · Soil sampling 2 · Surface geochemistry 2 · Mineral resource estimate 1 · Multielement analysis 1 · Sand 1
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 1 report: A4666 (1973)
- Downloadable data
- 2 of 3 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Final Surrender 1 · Annual 1 · Non-statutory 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A149102 | 2025 | Industrial Minerals Ltd | Final Surrender Report for E70/6417 Gingin Sand Project for the period ending 10/04/2025 |
| A144049 | 2024 | Industrial Minerals Ltd | Annual Report for the Gingin Silica Sand Project (E70/6417) from 23/05/2023 to 22/05/2024 |
| A4666 | 1973 | Westralian Sands Ltd | Muchea - Gin Gin - Regan's Ford- Bullsbrook Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Exploratory Drilling ,Jun |
Other projects in the Shire of Chittering
What does the exploration record say about Gingin ?
NextMaps reads the WAMEX reports over a chosen area into a referenced prospectivity assessment: the geology, the historical programs, the drill intercepts and geochemistry, and the untested gaps, with every claim cited back to its source report. New accounts include a free report. How the reports work.
Get the free report Open this ground on the mapTenure 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.