Blue Spec
Shire of East Pilbara
Blue Spec is a gold and antimony exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 21 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 1970 and 2021, most recently Calidus Blue Spec Pty Ltd in 2021. Of those, 5 declare a resource.
Reports
21
Operators
5
companies on record
Worked
52yrs
1970 to 2021, 5 years ago
Main target
Gold
2 commodities on record
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Blue Spec in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent83 × 34 km
Report areas mapped7
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Blue Spec, most active first.
Metramar Minerals Ltd 8Australian Anglo American Ltd 6Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd 3Mr Ruane M 3Calidus Blue Spec Pty Ltd Nimble Resources 1
Who controls this ground today
Today 220 live and pending tenements sit over the Blue Spec ground, held under 41 names.
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- Which tenements sit over this ground, and who holds each
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- 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 Blue Spec
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 21 · Antimony 15
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 6 · Geological mapping 5 · Metallurgy 5 · Mineral resource estimate 5 · Diamond drilling 4 · Soil sampling 3 · Surface geochemistry 3 · Underground mapping 3
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 5 reports: A35303 (1992), A7989 (1978), A5078 (1974), A5060 (1974), A3863 (1972)
- Downloadable data
- 6 of 21 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Non-statutory 16 · Annual 3 · Partial Surrender 1 · Final Surrender 1
Reports by decade
141970s
1980s
31990s
2000s
32010s
12020s
Exploration reports
21 WAMEX reports filed over Blue Spec.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A129147 | 2021 | Calidus Blue Spec Pty Ltd; Nimble Resources Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report for E46/1035 Blue Spec Project for the period ending 01/12/2021 |
| A121707 | 2019 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | C154/2010 Final Report for Blue Spec Project P46/1698, 1699, 1700, 1701 and 1702 For the Period 30 September 2 |
| A112345 | 2017 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Blue Spec Project For Combined Reporting Group C154/2010 For the Pe |
| A108397 | 2016 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Blue Spec Project For Combined Reporting Group C154/2010 Report Per |
| A49234 | 1996 | Mr Ruane M | Annual Report Mining Lease M46/155 Period 14/07/95 to 13/07/96 Blue Spec Tailings Lease Nullagine Western Aust |
| A45750 | 1995 | Mr Ruane M | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Pilot Scale Calcination of Blue Spec Tailings M46/155 (September 1995 |
| A35303 | 1992 | Mr Ruane M | Non-statutory Report : R Report for the period 1991 Blue Spec Tailings Dump - Nullagine P46/999 Metallurgical |
| A7989 | 1978 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report for the period 01/11/1975 to 30/04/1978, GML46/231 |
| A8046 | 1977 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Drill Logs - Blue Spec, 1974 & 1977,GML46/231, 264-266, 339 -340, 360 |
| A7951 | 1975 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Test Induced Polarization Survey, October 1975, MC46/805-820, 899, 17 |
| A7950 | 1975 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report for the period 01/08/1975 to 30/11/1975, MC46/805- |
| A7948 | 1975 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Interim Report on Surface Exploration for the period 01/02/1975 to 31 |
| A5382 | 1974 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Blue Spec Mine, Investigation of processes at pilot-plant scale, [Non-statutory report, GML46/231 ... 46/376] |
| A5078 | 1974 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Feological report [non-statutory] for 1971, Blue Spec Mine, [GML46/231 ... GML46/376 ] |
| A5060 | 1974 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | An evaluation of residual mineralisation at Blue Spec Mine as at 10th May 1974, [Non-statutory report, GML46/2 |
| A3863 | 1972 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Feasibilty Report, January 1972, GML46/231, 264-266, 338-340, 360-361 |
| A5093 | 1971 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Blue Spec Mine, [Non-statutory report, GML46/231 ... GML46/376, MC46/805 - 46/820, 46/899, 46/1751 - 46/1756 ] |
| A5092 | 1971 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Recommendations following the Blue Spec Turair survey [non-statutory report], June 29 1971, [ GML46/231 ... GM |
| A5091 | 1971 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Drilling Tuirair Anomaly east of Blue Spec Mine, [ Non-statutory report, GML46/231 ... GML46/376 ] |
| A5090 | 1971 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Report [non-statutory] on Turair airborne electromagnetic-magnetic survey, Blue Spec Mine, [ GML46/231 ... GML |
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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.