Oscar Range
Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
Oscar Range is a zinc, lead and base metals exploration project in the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley, Western Australia. Its 24 WAMEX reports were lodged by 12 companies between 1969 and 2008, most recently Avalon Minerals Ltd in 2008. Of those, 1 declares a resource.
Reports
24
Operators
12
companies on record
Worked
40yrs
1969 to 2008, 18 years ago
Main target
Zinc
6 commodities on record
Free AI report on Oscar Range
NextMaps reads the open-file WAMEX reports over this ground into one cited prospectivity
assessment: the geology, past programs, drill intercepts and the gaps nobody tested. New accounts get one free.
Explore on the live map
Oscar Range in the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
Ground extent170 × 128 km
Report areas mapped20
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Oscar Range, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 10 live and pending tenements sit over the Oscar Range ground, held under 7 names.
Free account
- 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
Premium
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Oscar Range
- Local government
- Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
- Commodities targeted
- Lead 21 · Zinc 21 · Base Metals 2 · Diamond 2 · Silver 2 · Tin 1
- Work on record
- Soil sampling 12 · Rock chip sampling 8 · Geological mapping 5 · Gravity surveys 5 · IP surveys 5 · Percussion drilling 5 · Aerial magnetic surveys 4 · Diamond drilling 4
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 1 report: A62154 (2001)
- Downloadable data
- 11 of 24 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 14 · Non-statutory 4 · Partial Surrender 3 · Final Surrender 3
Reports by decade
11960s
51970s
51980s
51990s
82000s
Exploration reports
24 WAMEX reports filed over Oscar Range.
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
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A77836 | 2008 | Avalon Minerals Ltd | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT OSCAR RANGE PROJECT E04/1423 December 2007 |
| A75734 | 2007 | Avalon Minerals Ltd | Annual Technical Report Oscar Range Project E04/1506 |
| A75687 | 2007 | Avalon Minerals Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for the period ending 6th June 2007, E04/1508. |
| A74600 | 2007 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for the period 13/12/2005 - 12/12/2006. Oscar Range Project EL 04/1423 |
| A71743 | 2006 | Teck Cominco Wa Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report, Oscar Range Project Tenement E04/1203, 01 Jan 05 to 31 Dec 05, (Teck Cominco WA Repo |
| A68684 | 2004 | Teck Cominco Wa Pty Ltd | Annual Report, Group report C321/1997, Oscar Range Project, M04/271, M04/283, E04/1040, E04/1108 and E04/1203, |
| A62154 | 2001 | Western Metals Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2000 to 31/12/2000, M04/271& 283; E04/1157, 1034, 1040 |
| A61677 | 2000 | Western Metals Ltd | Oscar Range Project, E04/1040, Partial Relinquishment Report |
| A48830 | 1996 | Pasminco Exploration | Oscar Range Project, Final Surrender Report for period ending 21st May 1996, E04/835, 836, 1001, 1029. |
| A47685 | 1996 | Pasminco Exploration | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for period April 1995 to March 1996, E04/835-837 & E04/1001. |
| A47594 | 1996 | Pasminco Exploration | Oscar Range Project, Partial Relinquishment Report, February 1996, E04/835 & E04/836. |
| A44594 | 1995 | Pasminco Exploration | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report E04/835-837, May 1995 |
| A32226 | 1990 | Afro-West Mining & Exp Pty Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for the period ending 13th December 1990, E04/632. |
| A32225 | 1989 | Afro-West Mining & Exp Pty Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Memorandum, Oscar Range Tenement, E04/632. |
| A14805 | 1985 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Final Surrender & Partial Surrender Report(s) for the periods:- 25th September 1983 to 8t |
| A13068 | 1983 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for the period 25th September 1982 to 24th September 1983, E04/19-21. |
| A11804 | 1982 | Seltrust Mining Corp Pty Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Final Surrender Report, November 1982, MC04/3498. |
| A9072 | 1980 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1979, MC04/2215-2224. |
| A8630 | 1979 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1978, MC04/2215-2224. |
| A7827 | 1978 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Oscar Range Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1977, MC04/2067-2148, & 2151-2224. |
All 24 report numbers over Oscar Range
A77836 2008, A75734 2007, A75687 2007, A74600 2007, A71743 2006, A68684 2004, A62154 2001, A61677 2000, A48830 1996, A47685 1996, A47594 1996, A44594 1995, A32226 1990, A32225 1989, A14805 1985, A13068 1983, A11804 1982, A9072 1980, A8630 1979, A7827 1978, A4810 1974, A3513 1972, A2225 1971, A384 1969
Other projects in the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
What does the exploration record say about Oscar Range?
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 map
WA Mining Weekly
The week's tenement movements, deals and ground released, free to your inbox.
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.