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Mount Cotten

Shire of East Pilbara

Mount Cotten is a copper and zinc exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 2 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies in 1978, most recently Newmont Pty Ltd in 1978.

Reports
2
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
1978
48 years ago
Main target
Copper
3 commodities on record
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Mount Cotten in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent23 × 28 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Mount Cotten, most active first.

Newmont Pty Ltd 1Cra Exploration Pty Ltd 1

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Exploration record on Mount Cotten

Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Commodities targeted
Copper 1 · Zinc 1 · Uranium 1
Work on record
Core sampling 1 · Diamond drilling 1 · Geological mapping 1 · Rock chip sampling 1 · Soil sampling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Report types
Non-statutory 2

Exploration reports

2 WAMEX reports filed over Mount Cotten.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A8067 1978 Newmont Pty Ltd Mt Cotten Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, August 1978, MC45/8319-8322.
A24387 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Interpretation of lithochemical data from Newmont drillhole Mount Cotton MCDD1, supplement to XCRAE report No

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What does the exploration record say about Mount Cotten?

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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.