Murchison
Murchison is a gold, copper and zinc exploration project in the Shire of Cue, Western Australia. Its 15 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 2010 and 2025, most recently Enterprise Metals Ltd in 2025. Of those, 3 declare a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Murchison, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 80 live and pending tenements sit over the Murchison ground, held under 28 names.
- 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 Murchison
- Local government
- Shire of Cue
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 15 · Base Metals 6 · Copper 2 · Zinc 2
- Work on record
- Diamond drilling 5 · Ground gravity surveys 5 · RC drilling 5 · Geological reconnaissance 4 · Rock chip sampling 4 · Soil sampling 4 · Gravity surveys 3 · Mineral resource estimate 3
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 3 reports: A101504 (2014), A97235 (2013), A92918 (2012)
- Downloadable data
- 12 of 15 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 10 · Partial Surrender 2 · Final Surrender 2 · Non-statutory 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A149403 | 2025 | Enterprise Metals Ltd | Murchison Project C140/2018 - Partial Surrender E20/912 for the period ending 16/05/2025. |
| A144612 | 2024 | Enterprise Metals Limited | Partial Surrender Report for E20/913, E20/912 and Surrender Report for E20/914 & E20/918 |
| A125159 | 2020 | Evolution Mining Limited | Annual Report E20/944 (Cuddingwarra North Project) for the period ending 05/09/2020 |
| A124286 | 2020 | Evolution Mining Limited | Annual Report E20/916 Big Bell West Project for the period ending 21/05/2020 |
| A120782 | 2019 | Enterprise Metals Limited | Combined Annual Report (C46/2019) For Murchison Project P20/2302 and P20/2303 for the Period 18 May 2018 to 17 |
| A120773 | 2019 | Enterprise Metals Limited | Combined Annual Report (C140/2018), Murchison Project E20/912, E20/913, E20/914 & E20/918 for the period 18 Ma |
| A119238 | 2019 | Lefroy Exploration Limited | Annual Combined Report C69/2018 Murchison Project for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A101504 | 2014 | Silver Lake Resources Pty Ltd | Annual Report for Murchison Project Western Australia. Report Period: 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, C593/1994. |
| A97235 | 2013 | Silver Lake Resources Pty Ltd | Murchison Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012, E20/530.....E20/799; E21/125,129,144 |
| A95541 | 2012 | Silver Lake Resources Ltd | Surrender Report for P21/662, Murchison Gold Project for the period 09/10/2008 – 08/10/2012 |
| A95540 | 2012 | Silver Lake Resources Ltd | Surrender Report for P21/662, Murchison Gold Project for the period 12/09/2008 – 11/09/2012 |
| A92918 | 2012 | Silver Lake Resources Ltd | Annual Report for Murchison Project C593/1994 for the period 01/01/2011 to 31/12/2011 |
| A89385 | 2011 | Silver Lake Resources Ltd | Annual Report for Murchison Project C593/1994, Report Period: 01/01/2010 to 31/12/2010 |
| A86117 | 2010 | Silver Lake Resources Ltd | Annual Report for Murchison Project Western Australia, Report Period: 01/01/2009 to 31/12/2009, [C166/2005] C5 |
| A101340 | Alchemy Resources Ltd | Murchison 3D Model Presentation |
Other projects in the Shire of Cue
What does the exploration record say about Murchison?
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.