Cowan
Shire of Coolgardie
Cowan is a lithium, tantalum and tin exploration project in the Shire of Coolgardie, Western Australia. Its 18 WAMEX reports were lodged by 8 companies between 2005 and 2024, most recently Liatam Mining Pty Ltd in 2024.
Reports
18
Operators
8
companies on record
Worked
20yrs
2005 to 2024, 2 years ago
Main target
Lithium
8 commodities on record
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Cowan in the Shire of Coolgardie
Ground extent85 × 62 km
Report areas mapped11
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Cowan, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 54 live and pending tenements sit over the Cowan ground, held under 14 names.
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- The main holders here, by number of titles
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- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Cowan
- Local government
- Shire of Coolgardie
- Commodities targeted
- Lithium 13 · Tantalum 13 · Tin 6 · Nickel 4 · Gold 3 · Copper 1 · Palladium 1 · Platinum 1
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 11 · Surface geochemistry 8 · Geological mapping 7 · Soil sampling 4 · Geophysical interpretation 3 · Passive seismic 3 · Aerial colour photography 2 · Geophysical data processing 2
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 17 of 18 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 18 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 13 · Partial Surrender 4 · Final Surrender 1
Reports by decade
32000s
92010s
62020s
Exploration reports
18 WAMEX reports filed over Cowan.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A138416 | 2024 | Liatam Mining Pty Ltd | E28/2702 Partial Surrender Report Cowan Project for the period ending 29/01/2024. |
| A137957 | 2023 | Liatam Mining Pty Ltd | E15/1446 Partial surrender report Cowan Project for the period ending 31/10/2023. |
| A125762 | 2021 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Cowan Project E15/1377 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 11/11/2020 |
| A123602 | 2020 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Combined Mineral Exploration Report C75/2017 Cowan Project for the period ended 9/3/2020 |
| A122475 | 2020 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for E28/2702 Cowan Lithium Project for the period 30 January 2019 to 29 January 2020 |
| A122319 | 2020 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Combined Group 150/2016 (Lake Cowan) For the Period 1 November 2018 to 31 October |
| A119932 | 2019 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report C75/2017 Cowan Lithium Project for the period 10/03/2018 to 09/03/2 |
| A119514 | 2019 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for E28/2702 for the period 30 January 2018 to 29 January 2019 |
| A118978 | 2019 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Combined Group 150/2016 Cowan Project For the Period 1 November 2017 to 31 October |
| A116612 | 2018 | Tawana Resources Nl | Combined Mineral Exploration Report C75/2017, Cowan Project, 10 March 2017 to 09 March 2018 |
| A112818 | 2017 | Mt Belches Pty Ltd | Annual Report E15/1205 Cowan Project for the Year Ended 9/03/2017 |
| A110639 | 2017 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | Annual Report E15/1377 for the Year Ended 11/11/2016 |
| A110082 | 2016 | Mount Belches Pty Ltd | COWAN PROJECT Annual Report for E15/1446 for the Year Ended 17/08/2016 |
| A106379 | 2015 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Annual Report E15/1389 Cowan Nickel Project for the period 11 February 2014 to 10 February 2015, Coolgardie Mi |
| A95800 | 2012 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Cowan Nickel Project Higginsville Nickel Rights Tenements Annual Report C113/2000 for the period July 1 2011 |
| A84401 | 2009 | Cazaly Resources Ltd | Annual and Final Surrender Report COWAN – E15/919, For the Period 13 June 2008 to 20 August 2009, Coolgardie M |
| A76715 | 2007 | Liontown Resources Ltd | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT COWAN NICKEL PROJECT E15/829 Combined Reporting No: C111/2004 |
| A70212 | 2005 | Equinox Resources Ltd | Cowan Nickel joint venture, Junction South annual report, ,E15/148, M15/654, M15/655, 1 February 2004 to 31 Ja |
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