Copper Gorge
Copper Gorge is a copper, gold and iron ore exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 10 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 1968 and 2013, most recently Hazelwood Resources Ltd in 2013. Of those, 1 declares a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Copper Gorge, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 21 live and pending tenements sit over the Copper Gorge ground, held under 14 names.
- 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 Copper Gorge
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Copper 9 · Zinc 6 · Gold 2 · Iron 1 · Molybdenum 1 · Base Metals 1
- Work on record
- Geological mapping 4 · Stream sediment sampling 3 · Diamond drilling 2 · Geophysical interpretation 2 · Aerial EM surveys 1 · Aerial geophysical surveys 1 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 1
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 1 report: A1083 (1968)
- Downloadable data
- 3 of 10 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 6 · Non-statutory 3 · Co-Funded Drilling 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A98276 | 2013 | Hazelwood Resources Ltd | Exploration Incentive Scheme Final Report: Copper Gorge, Eastern Pilbara, E46/562 Report Period: 19th January |
| A85627 | 2010 | Hazelwood Resources Ltd | Copper Gorge Project, Annual Report for the period ending 15/10/2009, E45/3177. |
| A84078 | 2009 | Hazelwood Resources Ltd | Annual Mineral Exploration Report E46/562 Copper Gorge For the Period Ending 15 February 2009 |
| A78852 | 2008 | Hazelwood Resources Ltd | Annual Mineral Exploration Report E46/562 Copper Gorge For the Period Ending 15 February 2008 |
| A2140 | 1971 | Australian Ores & Minerals Ltd | Copper Gorge Project, Annual Report, October 1971, TR70/4759. |
| A343 | 1971 | Aust Ores & Minerals Pty Ltd | Copper Gorge Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, TR70/4759H. |
| A342 | 1971 | Aust Ores & Minerals Pty Ltd | Copper Gorge Project, Annual Report for the period ending 12/08/1970, TR70/4759H. |
| A1719 | 1970 | Australian Ores & Minerals Pty Ltd | Copper Gorge Project, Non-statutory Report: Brief Exploration Report, Airborne Magnetometer Surveys 1970, TR70 |
| A341 | 1970 | Aust Ores & Minerals Pty Ltd | Copper Gorge Project, Non-statutory Report: Stream Sediments & Geochemical Maps, circa 1969/1970, TR4759H. |
| A1083 | 1968 | Cominco Exploration Pty Ltd | Copper Gorge Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual (Progress) Report for the period 01/07/1966 to 30/11/1967, |
Other projects in the Shire of East Pilbara
What does the exploration record say about Copper Gorge?
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.