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Cairn

Shire of Dandaragan

Cairn is a mineral sands exploration project in the Shire of Dandaragan, Western Australia. Its 7 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1998 and 2003, most recently Iluka Resources Ltd in 2003.

Reports
7
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
6yrs
1998 to 2003, 23 years ago
Main target
Mineral Sands
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Cairn in the Shire of Dandaragan
Ground extent4.8 × 5.5 km

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Cairn , most active first.

Iluka Resources Ltd 6Westralian Sands Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 5 live and pending tenements sit over the Cairn ground, held under 1 name.

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Exploration record on Cairn

Local government
Shire of Dandaragan
Commodities targeted
Mineral Sands 7
Work on record
RC drilling 6 · Heavy minerals (%) 3 · Oversize (%) 2 · Slimes (%) 2 · Heavy minerals 1 · Panning 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
6 of 7 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 4 · Partial Surrender 2 · Final Surrender 1
Reports by decade
11990s
62000s

Exploration reports

7 WAMEX reports filed over Cairn .
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site, have the record over this ground read into one cited report, free for new accounts.
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A66162 2003 Iluka Resources Ltd Surrender Report for E70/1939, Cairn, Report No: Iluka-TR-03/21 (period to Sept 2002).
A65409 2002 Iluka Resources Ltd Annual Report On Exploration Of E70/1939 For The Period 22/09/00 To 21/09/01 Cairn Prospect
A63651 2001 Iluka Resources Ltd Cairn Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 21/09/2001, E70/1939.
A61866 2001 Iluka Resources Ltd Cairn Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 21/09/2000, E70/1939.
A61504 2001 Iluka Resources Ltd Annual Report on Exploration for Heavy Minerals within E70/1939 Cairn for the Period 22/09/1999-21/09/2000. Te
A59601 2000 Iluka Resources Ltd Iluka-TR-99/146, Annual report on the Exploration for Heavy Minerals within E70/1939, Cairn For the Period 21/
A56596 1998 Westralian Sands Ltd Annual Report on Exploration for Heavy Minerals within E70/1939 Cairn for the period 21/9/1997 - 20/9/1998 Tec

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What does the exploration record say about Cairn ?

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Tenure 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.