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Saddle Hills

Shire of Coolgardie

Saddle Hills is a gold, nickel and copper exploration project in the Shire of Coolgardie, Western Australia. Its 5 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1972 and 1999, most recently Newcrest Mining Ltd in 1999.

Reports
5
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
28yrs
1972 to 1999, 27 years ago
Main target
Gold
Copper most reported overall
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Saddle Hills in the Shire of Coolgardie
Ground extent14 × 21 km
Report areas mapped4

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Saddle Hills, most active first.

Newcrest Mining Ltd 2Carpentaria Exp Co Pty Ltd 2Conwest Australia Nl 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 15 live and pending tenements sit over the Saddle Hills ground, held under 3 names.

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Exploration record on Saddle Hills

Local government
Shire of Coolgardie
Commodities targeted
Copper 4 · Nickel 4 · Gold 2 · Base Metals 1 · Arsenic 1
Work on record
Geological mapping 4 · Auger drilling 2 · Ground magnetic surveys 2 · Costeaning 1 · Percussion drilling 1 · Petrology 1 · Rock chip sampling 1 · Rotary drilling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
1 of 5 reports include a digital package
Report types
Non-statutory 3 · Annual 2
Reports by decade
31970s
1980s
21990s

Exploration reports

5 WAMEX reports filed over Saddle Hills.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A59441 1999 Newcrest Mining Ltd Annual Report on the Saddle Hills Joint Venture, For the Period Ending 7 September 1999. Tenements Covered by
A56519 1998 Newcrest Mining Ltd Saddle Hills (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period ending 07/09/1998, P15/3209-3211.
A4743 1974 Carpentaria Exp Co Pty Ltd Saddle Hills Project, Non-statutory Report : Brief Exploration Report, March 1974, MC15/4132, 4133, 4138-4140,
A3990 1973 Carpentaria Exp Co Pty Ltd Saddle Hills Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report , March 1973, MC15/4120-4140.
A3212 1972 Conwest Australia Nl Saddle Hills Project, Non-statutory Report: Summary Exploration Report for the period 01/08/1972 to 31/10/1972

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What does the exploration record say about Saddle Hills?

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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.