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Port Hedland

Shire of East Pilbara

Port Hedland is an iron ore, gold and nickel exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 5 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1961 and 2011, most recently Regency Bay Pty Ltd in 2011. Of those, 1 declares a resource.

Reports
5
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
51yrs
1961 to 2011, 15 years ago
Main target
Iron
3 commodities on record
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Port Hedland in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent156 × 82 km
Report areas mapped3

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Port Hedland, most active first.

Regency Bay Pty Ltd 4Consolidated Gold Fields Aust Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 30 live and pending tenements sit over the Port Hedland ground, held under 16 names.

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Exploration record on Port Hedland

Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Commodities targeted
Iron 5 · Gold 3 · Nickel 1
Work on record
Aerial magnetic surveys 4 · Aeromagnetic interpretation 2 · Rock chip sampling 2 · Beryl 1 · Geological mapping 1 · Geological reconnaissance 1 · Gold 1 · Gravity surveys 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 1 report: A1440 (1961)
Downloadable data
2 of 5 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 3 · Final Surrender 1 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
12000s
32010s

Exploration reports

5 WAMEX reports filed over Port Hedland.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A89517 2011 Regency Bay Pty Ltd 2011 SURRENDER REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 45/2969 PILBARA MINERAL FIELD WESTERN AUSTRALIA
A89240 2011 Regency Bay Pty Ltd Port Hedland Iron Ore Project, 2011 ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 45/2968 PILBARA MINERAL FIELD
A86049 2010 Regency Bay Pty Ltd 2010 Annual Report, Exploration Licence 45/2968, Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia (Reporting Period: 1
A80891 2009 Regency Bay Pty Ltd FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON PORT HEDLAND IRON ORE PROJECT, PILBARA MINERAL FIELD, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Port Hedland I
A1440 1961 Consolidated Gold Fields Aust Ltd Port Hedland Project, Non-statutory Report: Report for the year ending 31st December 1961, TR70/2059, 2061-207

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What does the exploration record say about Port Hedland?

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.

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