Watheroo
Watheroo is a potash exploration project in the Shire of Coorow, Western Australia, earlier explored for saponite and bentonite. Its 12 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1993 and 2023, most recently Shenton Resources Limited in 2023. Of those, 1 declares a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Watheroo, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 3 live and pending tenements sit over the Watheroo ground, held under 1 name.
- 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 Watheroo
- Local government
- Shire of Coorow
- Commodities targeted
- Saponite 9 · Bentonite 7 · Potash 1 · Dolomite 1 · Clay 1
- Work on record
- Marketing 6 · Mine production 6 · Soil sampling 3 · Bulk sampling 2 · Metallurgy 2 · Geophysical interpretation 1 · Grab sampling 1 · Mineral processing 1
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 1 report: A39830 (1993)
- Downloadable data
- 3 of 12 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 11 · Final Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A136968 | 2023 | Shenton Resources Limited | Surrender Report for E70/4696 For the Period 4 June 2015 to 22 September 2020 and E70/4927 For the Period 25 J |
| A88676 | 2010 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Watheroo Saponite Project C378/1993 Anual Report for the period 8 November 2009 to 7 November 2010, M70/1184, |
| A74474 | 2007 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Watheroo Project, Annual Report for the period 17th September 2005 to 16th September 2006, M70/298,299,305, 7 |
| A72868 | 2006 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration/Mining Report, Watheroo Project Group E70/2297,M70/299,305,738, Combined R |
| A69756 | 2005 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Annual Report , Watheroo Project E70/2297, M70/298, M70/299, M70/305, M70/738, [C378/1993] , for the period |
| A67530 | 2003 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Watheroo Saponite Project, Combined Annual Mineral exploration Report (C378/1993) on M70/298-299,305,738 E70/ |
| A65597 | 2002 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Reprot (C378/1993) On Mining Leases 70/298-299, 305 & 738 And Exploration |
| A59168 | 1999 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Annual report for the period 18/09/98-17/09/99 Watheroo Saponite Project Comprising of M70/298-299 M70/305 M70 |
| A58356 | 1999 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Group Geological Report on Mining Leases 70/298,70/299, 70/305 and 70/738 Combined Technical Reporting for Nov |
| A58355 | 1999 | Watheroo Minerals Pty Ltd | Watheroo Minerals Annual Report November 1997 to 1998 M70/299 |
| A39830 | 1993 | Western Minerals Nl | Annual Report for the period 18/11/92-17/11/93 Watheroo Project E70/591,1176-1177 M70/297-306,738,409 |
| A42670 | Western Minerals Nl | Technical report of Mining Operations for M70/297 to M70/306 M70/728 E70/591 E70/1176 and E70/1177 for the 12 |
Other projects in the Shire of Coorow
What does the exploration record say about Watheroo?
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.