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Wattle Dam

Shire of Coolgardie

Wattle Dam is a gold, lithium and nickel exploration project in the Shire of Coolgardie, Western Australia. Its 32 WAMEX reports were lodged by 8 companies between 1990 and 2022, most recently Maximus Resources Ltd in 2022. Of those, 6 declare a resource.

Reports
32
Operators
8
companies on record
Worked
33yrs
1990 to 2022, 4 years ago
Main target
Gold
4 commodities on record
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Wattle Dam in the Shire of Coolgardie
Ground extent12 × 20 km
Report areas mapped15

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Wattle Dam, most active first.

Ramelius Resources Ltd 12Spinifex Gold Nl 7Maximus Resources Ltd 6Tychean Resources Ltd 2Growth Resources Nl 2Maximus Resources Limited Lepidico 1Mr Powell Kj 1Acm Gold Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 69 live and pending tenements sit over the Wattle Dam ground, held under 22 names.

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Exploration record on Wattle Dam

Local government
Shire of Coolgardie
Commodities targeted
Gold 32 · Nickel 14 · Lithium 3 · Tantalum 2
Work on record
RC drilling 12 · Soil sampling 10 · Aircore drilling 7 · Diamond drilling 7 · Mineral resource estimate 6 · Rock chip sampling 6 · Core library 5 · Auger drilling 4
Resource declared
Yes, in 6 reports: A124682 (2020), A114056 (2017), A82915 (2009), A79091 (2008), A73069 (2006), A70878 (2005)
Downloadable data
20 of 32 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
2 of 32 record no work done
Report types
Annual 27 · Final Surrender 4 · Co-Funded Drilling 1
Reports by decade
81990s
122000s
102010s
22020s

Exploration reports

32 WAMEX reports filed over Wattle Dam.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A131245 2022 Maximus Resources Ltd Redback EIS Drilling, Wattle Dam Project M 15/1101 for the period 1 June 2021 to 31 May 2022, R23
A124682 2020 Maximus Resources Limited Wattle Dam C242/1996 Annual Report For the Period 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2020
A120349 2019 Maximus Resources Limited Wattle Dam Tenement Group M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1323, M15/1338, M15/1474, M15/1769-1776. Combined
A116954 2018 Maximus Resources Limited; Lepidico Ltd Wattledam Tenement Group C242/1996, M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1323, M15/1338, M15/1474, M15/1769-1776.
A114056 2017 Maximus Resources Limited WATTLE DAM TENEMENT GROUP M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1323, M15/1338, M15/1474, M15/1769-1776 COMBINED T
A109458 2016 Maximus Resources Ltd Final Surrender Report P15/4963 for the period 19/05/2008 to 18/05/2016
A109457 2016 Maximus Resources Ltd Wattle Dam Tenement Group Combined Technical Report the period 1st May 2015 to 30th June 2016, M15/1101, M15/1
A106292 2015 Tychean Resources Ltd Wattle Dam Tenement Group M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1323, M15/1338, M15/1474, M15/1769‐1776 Combined T
A102491 2014 Tychean Resources Ltd Annual Technical Report Wattle Dam Group M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1323, M15/1338, M15/1474, M15/1769
A94266 2012 Ramelius Resources Ltd WATTLE DAM TENEMENT GROUP M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1323, M15/1338, M15/1769-1776. COMBINED TECHNICAL
A90789 2011 Ramelius Resources Ltd Annual Technical Report – Combined Technical Report No. C242/1996, 1 May 20010 to 30 April 2011
A87331 2010 Ramelius Resources Ltd Annual Technical Report Wattle Dam Tenement Group E15/718, M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1338, M15/1769-17
A82915 2009 Ramelius Resources Ltd ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT WATTLE DAM TENEMENT GROUP E15/718, M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, M15/1323, M15/1338, M
A80568 2009 Ramelius Resources Ltd ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT WATTLE DAM TENEMENT GROUP P15/4479, SURRENDER REPORT COOLGARDIE MINERAL FIELD WESTERN
A80080 2008 Ramelius Resources Ltd Surrender Technical Report – GSWA Ref No. M 9927/1, E15/718, Coolgardie Mineral Field, Western Australia.FOR T
A79091 2008 Ramelius Resources Ltd COMBINED TECHNICAL REPORT WATTLE DAM TENEMENT GROUP E15/718, M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, P15/3767, P15/3873,
A75576 2007 Ramelius Resources Ltd Annual Technical Report Wattle Dam Tenement Group E15/718, M15/1101,M15/1263,M15/1264,P15/3767,P15/3873,P15/44
A73069 2006 Ramelius Resources Ltd Annual Technical Report, Wattle Dam E15/718,M15/1101,1263, M15/1264,P15/3767,3873,4479,4651-4653, Combined Rep
A70878 2005 Ramelius Resources Ltd Annual technical report, Wattle Dam tenement group, E15/718, M15/1101, M15/1263, M15/1264, P15/3767, P15/3873
A68045 2004 Ramelius Resources Ltd Annual Report for the Period 13/02/03-12/02/04 Wattle Dam Tenement Group P15/3767
All 32 report numbers over Wattle Dam
A131245 2022, A124682 2020, A120349 2019, A116954 2018, A114056 2017, A109458 2016, A109457 2016, A106292 2015, A102491 2014, A94266 2012, A90789 2011, A87331 2010, A82915 2009, A80568 2009, A80080 2008, A79091 2008, A75576 2007, A73069 2006, A70878 2005, A68045 2004, A66786 2003, A64918 2002, A63213 2001, A59545 2000, A56781 1998, A56753 1998, A52226 1997, A51058 1997, A51057 1997, A48078 1996, A35185 1992, A33203 1990

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