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Austin Downs

Shire of Cue

Austin Downs is a gold exploration project in the Shire of Cue, Western Australia, earlier explored for uranium. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1979 and 1999, most recently Mr Gwilliam Nl in 1999.

Reports
3
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
21yrs
1979 to 1999, 27 years ago
Main target
Gold
Uranium most reported overall
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Austin Downs in the Shire of Cue
Ground extent39 × 16 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Austin Downs , most active first.

Uranex Nl 2Mr Gwilliam Nl 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 14 live and pending tenements sit over the Austin Downs ground, held under 11 names.

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Exploration record on Austin Downs

Local government
Shire of Cue
Commodities targeted
Uranium 2 · Gold 1
Work on record
Rock chip sampling 3 · Ground magnetic surveys 2 · Radioactivity logging 2 · Aerial colour photography 1 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Geological mapping 1 · Photogeology 1 · Radioactivity surveys 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
1 of 3 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 2 · Final Surrender 1
Reports by decade
11970s
11980s
11990s

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over Austin Downs .
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A57153 1999 Mr Gwilliam Nl Austin Downs Project, Final Surrender Report, January 1999, E20/355.
A9513 1980 Uranex Pty Ltd Austin Downs Project, Annual Report ( Drilling Programme) , April 1980, MC20/1946-1948, 1950-1951, 1977, 1998-
A8189 1979 Uranex Pty Ltd Austin Downs Project, Annual Report, January 1979, MC20/1945-1948, 1950-1951, 1977, 1998-1999, 2002-2003, 2008

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What does the exploration record say about Austin Downs ?

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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