Paterson West
Paterson West is a gold and copper exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 11 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 1993 and 2026, most recently Antipa Minerals Ltd. in 2026.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Paterson West, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 74 live and pending tenements sit over the Paterson West ground, held under 10 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 Paterson West
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 11 · Copper 5 · Base Metals 2
- Work on record
- RC drilling 5 · Soil sampling 5 · Aerial lidar surveys 4 · Geophysical interpretation 4 · GIS 4 · Rock chip sampling 4 · Aerial magnetic surveys 3 · Diamond drilling 3
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 6 of 11 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Partial Surrender 6 · Annual 5
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A154553 | 2026 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | E45/5460 - Partial Surrender Report Paterson West for the period ending 11/03/2026. |
| A154552 | 2026 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson West E45/5459 - Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 11 March 2026 |
| A154542 | 2026 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | E45/5310 - Partial Surrender Report Paterson West for the period ending 12/03/2026. |
| A154540 | 2026 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | E45/5309 - Compulsory Surrender Report Paterson West for the period ending 12/03/2026. (C70/2025) |
| A61274 | 2000 | Gindalbie Gold Nl | Combined Annual Report on Exploration for the Period Ended 29 February 2000, Paterson West, WA, Telfer Region. |
| A54514 | 1998 | Pan Australian Exploration Pty Ltd | Paterson (West) Joint Venture EL45/1318 Partial Surrender Report for the period 18 December 1992 to 10 October |
| A51980 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson West Project, Partial Surrender Report for period ending February 1997, E45/1320 & 1322. |
| A50916 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson West Project Exploration Licences E45/1318 E45/1320 E45/1322 E45/1589 E45/1657 E45/1734 and E45/1735 |
| A46969 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson West Joint Venture Project, Annual Report for Exploration Licence E45/1318 for the Period Ending 18 |
| A43832 | 1994 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson West Joint Venture Annual Report for Exploration Licence E45/1318 for the Period Ending 18 December 1 |
| A40281 | 1993 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson West Joint Venture Project, Annual Report for Exploration Licence E45/1318 for the Period Ending 18 |
Other projects in the Shire of East Pilbara
What does the exploration record say about Paterson West?
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.