Canning Basin
Canning Basin is a potash and coal exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 5 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 1980 and 2014, most recently Comet Resources Ltd in 2014.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Canning Basin, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 6 live and pending tenements sit over the Canning Basin ground, held under 1 name.
- 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 Canning Basin
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Potash 3 · Coal 1 · Diamond 1
- Work on record
- Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 1 · Core library 1 · Ground magnetic surveys 1 · Historical drilling data 1 · Land access 1 · Loam sampling 1 · Resampling 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 2 of 5 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Final Surrender 3 · Annual 1 · Non-statutory 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A102642 | 2014 | Comet Resources Ltd | Canning Basin Project, Exploration Licence 45/3894, Annual report for the period 28 May 2013 to 27 May 2014 |
| A87675 | 2010 | Reward Minerals Ltd | Canning Basin Project Surrender Report for E45/3039 for the period 17/7/2009 to 16/7/2010 |
| A82517 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Combined First Annual and Final Report C159/2008 for the Period 8th August 2008 to 5th June 2009, E45/3056 McL |
| A9031 | 1980 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Final Report on Exploration Completed within TR 7060H Waukarlycarly North and MCs 45/9103-9104 and 45/9097-909 |
| A82790 | Reward Minerals Ltd | Canning Basin Project Exploration Licence E45/3102, Surrender Report 4/07/2008 to 3/07/2009 |
Other projects in the Shire of East Pilbara
What does the exploration record say about Canning Basin?
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.