Black Knob
Shire of Coolgardie
Black Knob is a gold and nickel exploration project in the Shire of Coolgardie, Western Australia. Its 15 WAMEX reports were lodged by 7 companies between 1989 and 2006, most recently Croesus Mining Nl in 2006.
Reports
15
Operators
7
companies on record
Worked
18yrs
1989 to 2006, 20 years ago
Main target
Gold
3 commodities on record
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Black Knob in the Shire of Coolgardie
Ground extent25 × 23 km
Report areas mapped5
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Black Knob, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 67 live and pending tenements sit over the Black Knob ground, held under 15 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 Black Knob
- Local government
- Shire of Coolgardie
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 15 · Nickel 5 · Base Metals 1
- Work on record
- Auger drilling 9 · Soil sampling 9 · Geological mapping 7 · Aerial magnetic surveys 5 · RC drilling 5 · Stream sediment sampling 3 · Aerial colour photography 2 · Diamond drilling 2
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 4 of 15 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 11 · Partial Surrender 3 · Final Surrender 1
Reports by decade
11980s
121990s
22000s
Exploration reports
15 WAMEX reports filed over Black Knob.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A71677 | 2006 | Croesus Mining Nl | Black Knob Project, Final Surrender Report on tenement E15/681, (Period September 2005, Widgiemooltha). |
| A69170 | 2004 | Goldfields Australasia Pty Ltd | Annual technical report for the Black Knob Project, Black Knob Project(C52/2002), M15/757, M15/758, 1 January |
| A55767 | 1998 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Partial Surrender Report, E15/101 for the period 27/01/88 - 27/07/98 , Black Knob Project. |
| A53993 | 1998 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Black Knob Project, Annual Technical Report, Widgiemooltha Exploration Licence: 15/101 27/01/1997 - 26/01/1998 |
| A51472 | 1997 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Annual Report E15/398 Black Knob 15/4/96 to 14/4/97 |
| A40139 | 1993 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Black Knob Project, Annual Report for the period 26th June 1992 to 25th June 1993, E15/206. |
| A37981 | 1993 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Annual report for the period 01/01/92 to 31/12/92, Black Knob Project, E15/101. |
| A36846 | 1992 | Oroya Mining & Exp Pty Ltd | Black Knob Project, Annual Report for period ending 25th June 1992, E15/206. |
| A36591 | 1992 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Black Knob Project, Partial Surrender Report, April 1992, E15/101. |
| A35347 | 1992 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Annual report for the period 29/01/91-28/01/92 Black Knob Project E15/101 |
| A34050 | 1991 | Oroya Mining & Exp Pty Ltd | Black Knob Project, Annual Report, June 1991, E15/206. |
| A32934 | 1990 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Black Knob Project, Partial Surrender Report to 27th January 1991, E15/101. |
| A32933 | 1990 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Annual report for the period 25/02/90-28/01/91 Black Knob Project E15/101 |
| A30809 | 1990 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Black Knob Project, Annual Report for the period 27/02/1989 to 27/01/1990, E15/101. |
| A29250 | 1989 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Black Knob Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1988, E15/101. |
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What does the exploration record say about Black Knob?
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.
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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.