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Comet

Shire of Cue

Comet is a gold, lithium and rare earth elements exploration project in the Shire of Cue, Western Australia. Its 24 WAMEX reports were lodged by 9 companies between 1985 and 2024, most recently Accelerate Resources Limited in 2024. Of those, 7 declare a resource.

Reports
24
Operators
9
companies on record
Worked
40yrs
1985 to 2024, 2 years ago
Main target
Gold
3 commodities on record
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Comet in the Shire of Cue
Ground extent19 × 27 km
Report areas mapped15

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Exploration record on Comet

Local government
Shire of Cue
Commodities targeted
Gold 24 · Lithium 1 · Rare Earth Elements 1
Work on record
RC drilling 15 · Soil sampling 10 · Rotary drilling 8 · Diamond drilling 7 · Mineral resource estimate 7 · Geological mapping 6 · Surface geochemistry 6 · Multielement analysis 4
Resource declared
Yes, in 7 reports: A112053 (2017), A52129 (1997), A48873 (1996), A45734 (1995), A42536 (1994), A36609 (1992) and 1 more
Downloadable data
16 of 24 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
1 of 24 record no work done
Report types
Annual 15 · Final Surrender 6 · Partial Surrender 2 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11980s
81990s
12000s
32010s
72020s

Exploration reports

24 WAMEX reports filed over Comet.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A145142 2024 Accelerate Resources Limited Comet Gold Project E21/213 Partial Surrender Report for the period 13/08/2021 to 12/08/2024
A145141 2024 Accelerate Resources Limited Comet Project Final Surrender E21/214 for the period 13/08/2021 to 12/08/2024
A145140 2024 Accelerate Resources Limited Comet Project E20/970 Final Surrender for the period 23/03/2021 to 22/03/2024
A145139 2024 Accelerate Resources Limited Comet Final Surrender E20/965 for the period ending 5/9/2024
A144327 2024 Accelerate Resources Limited Comet Compulsory Partial Surrender E20/0908 for the period ending 27/08/2024.
A125209 2020 Accelerate Resources Limited Annual Report Comet E20/908 for the period ending 28/08/2020
A122307 2020 Accelerate Resources Limited Comet Project E20/00908 Annual Report for the period 29 August 2018 to 28 August 2019
A116192 2018 Westgold Resources Limited Annual Exploration Report, C50/2016 Comet Project for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, M21/00008
A112053 2017 Westgold Resources Limited Annual Exploration Report C50/2016 Comet Project for the period 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2016, M21/00008, M21/00072
A110404 2016 Metals X Limited Final Surrender Report E21/125 for the period 1 January 2008 to 2 September 2016
A75531 2007 Alloy Resources Ltd Annual Exploration Report E21/115 Anglo Australian Resources NL Joint Venture For the reporting period 19 May
A59524 1999 Westgold Resources Nl Combined Surrender Report, Comet Project, mining Leases M21/ 63,73,76,90-92, Exploration licence E21/56, Prosp
A52129 1997 Castle Hill Resources Nl Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Mining Leases M21/8 M21/63 M21/72 M21/73 M21/76 and M21/92 30 May 1
A48873 1996 Castle Hill Resources Nl Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Mining Leases M21/8 M21/63 M21/72 M21/73 M21/76 and M21/92 30 May 1
A45734 1995 Westgold Resources Nl Comet Tenement Group M21/8,M21/63,M21/73,M21/76,P21/450 TO P21/453 Combined Annual Report 30/5/94 to 29/5/95
A42536 1994 Westgold Resources Nl Comet Tenement Group M21/8 M21/63 M21/72 M21/73 P21/450 to P21/453 Combined Annual Report 01/06/93 to 31/05/97
A36609 1992 Hannans Gold Ltd Annual Technical Report Comet Gold Project For the Period 16th May 1991 to 15th May 1992
A34459 1991 Hannans Gold Ltd Comet Project , Annual Report for the period 1st November 1990 to 1st September 1991, M21/33, P20/870, P20/87
A34031 1991 Hannans Gold Ltd Annual Technical Report Comet Gold Project May 1990 - May 1991
A15746 1985 Consolidated Resources Nl Preliminary Feasability Study Comet Mine: Cue (GML21/770 to GML21/773, 1985)
All 24 report numbers over Comet
A145142 2024, A145141 2024, A145140 2024, A145139 2024, A144327 2024, A125209 2020, A122307 2020, A116192 2018, A112053 2017, A110404 2016, A75531 2007, A59524 1999, A52129 1997, A48873 1996, A45734 1995, A42536 1994, A36609 1992, A34459 1991, A34031 1991, A15746 1985, A40185, A39167, A24381, A24378

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