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Arunta West

Shire of East Pilbara

Arunta West is a gold, copper and iron ore exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 21 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 2016 and 2024, most recently Jervois Mining Ltd in 2024.

Reports
21
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
9yrs
2016 to 2024, 2 years ago
Main target
Gold
6 commodities on record
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Arunta West in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent94 × 50 km
Report areas mapped7

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Arunta West, most active first.

Norwest Minerals Limited 15Australian Mines Ltd 4Jervois Mining Ltd Norwest Minerals 2

Who controls this ground today

Today 19 live and pending tenements sit over the Arunta West ground, held under 5 names.

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Exploration record on Arunta West

Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Commodities targeted
Gold 20 · Copper 19 · Base Metals 2 · Iron 2 · Lead 1 · Zinc 1
Work on record
Soil sampling 13 · Surface geochemistry 12 · Aerial magnetic surveys 6 · Portable XRF 5 · Rock chip sampling 5 · Aerial geophysical surveys 3 · Diamond drilling 3 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 2
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
20 of 21 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 14 · Partial Surrender 5 · Final Surrender 1 · Co-Funded Drilling 1
Reports by decade
112010s
102020s

Exploration reports

21 WAMEX reports filed over Arunta West.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A138267 2024 Jervois Mining Ltd; Norwest Minerals Limited Partial Surrender Report, E 80/4987 Arunta West Project , for the period 13 September 2017 to 12 September 202
A138265 2024 Jervois Mining Ltd; Norwest Minerals Limited Final Surrender Report, E 80/4986 Arunta West Project, for the period 13 September 2017 to 28 September 2023
A137247 2023 Norwest Minerals Limited Arunta West Partial Surrender Report, C152/2018, for the period 13 September 2017 to 12 September 2023
A126185 2021 Norwest Minerals Ltd Partial Surrender Report E 80/5032 Arunta West Project for the period ending 13/10/2020
A126145 2021 Norwest Minerals Limited Partial Surrender Report E 80/5031 Arunta West Project for the period ending 13/10/2020
A125846 2021 Norwest Minerals Limited Arunta West E80/4820 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 13/11/2020
A124878 2020 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report Arunta West E 80/04986 for the period ending 12 September 2020
A124464 2020 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report Arunta West project , E80/5032 for the period 18 July 2019 to 17 July 2020
A124463 2020 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report Arunta West project , E80/5031 for the period 18 July 2019 to 17 July 2020
A122673 2020 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report C152/2018 Arunta West Project for the period 14 November 2018 to 13 November 2019
A121782 2019 Norwest Minerals Ltd Annual Technical Report, E 80/4986 Arunta West project for the period 13 September 2018 to 12 September 2019
A121142 2019 Norwest Minerals Limited Final EIS Technical Report, E 80/4820 (R#17)
A121050 2019 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report Arunta West E 80/5032 For the Period 18 July 2018 to 17 July 2019
A121049 2019 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report E80/5031 Arunta West Project for the period 18 July 2018 to 17 July 2019
A118700 2019 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report E80/4820 Arunta West for the period 14 November 2017 to 13 November 2018
A118531 2018 Norwest Minerals Limited Arunta West Annual Technical Report E80/4987 for the period 13 September 2017 to 12 September 2018
A118460 2018 Norwest Minerals Limited Annual Technical Report E80/4986 Arunta West Project for the period 13 September 2017 to 12 September 2018
A117701 2018 Australian Mines Limited Australian Mines Ltd, Annual Technical Report, E 80/5032, Arunta West Project, 18 July 2017 - 17 July 2018
A117700 2018 Australian Mines Limited Australian Mines Ltd, Annual Technical Report, E 80/5031, Arunta West Project, 18 July 2017 - 17 July 2018
A115478 2017 Australian Mines Limited Arunta West E80/04820 Annual Report for the period 14 November 2016 to 13 November 2017
All 21 report numbers over Arunta West
A138267 2024, A138265 2024, A137247 2023, A126185 2021, A126145 2021, A125846 2021, A124878 2020, A124464 2020, A124463 2020, A122673 2020, A121782 2019, A121142 2019, A121050 2019, A121049 2019, A118700 2019, A118531 2018, A118460 2018, A117701 2018, A117700 2018, A115478 2017, A110407 2016

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