Dundas
Shire of Esperance
Dundas is a nickel, copper and gold exploration project in the Shire of Esperance, Western Australia. Its 18 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 2003 and 2025, most recently Dundas Minerals Limited in 2025.
Reports
18
Operators
5
companies on record
Worked
23yrs
2003 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Nickel
Gold most reported overall
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Dundas in the Shire of Esperance
Ground extent112 × 85 km
Report areas mapped12
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Dundas, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 5 live and pending tenements sit over the Dundas ground, held under 4 names.
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- 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
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- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Dundas
- Local government
- Shire of Esperance
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 11 · Copper 8 · Nickel 8 · Mineral Sands 3 · Gypsum 2 · Sand 1
- Work on record
- Ground gravity surveys 5 · Aerial EM surveys 4 · Gravity surveys 3 · Soil sampling 3 · Surface geochemistry 3 · Wamex review 3 · Geological reconnaissance 2 · Rehabilitation 2
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 13 of 18 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 18 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 10 · Final Surrender 6 · Partial Surrender 2
Reports by decade
52000s
42010s
92020s
Exploration reports
18 WAMEX reports filed over Dundas.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A147733 | 2025 | Dundas Minerals Limited | E 63/2124 Final Surrender Report Dundas Project for the period ending 07/02/2025. |
| A143070 | 2024 | Dundas Minerals Limited | Dundas Project E63/2124 Partial Surrender 15 February 2022 to 9 February 2024 |
| A142993 | 2024 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Combined Mineral Exploration Annual Technical Report for C21/2021, 2 April 2023 to 1 April 2024 |
| A139070 | 2024 | Dundas Minerals Limited | Relinquishment Report - E 63/2090 Dundas for the period ending 27/11/2023. |
| A139019 | 2024 | Dundas Minerals Limited | E 63/2170 Final Surrender Report Dundas for the period ending 08/02/2024. |
| A138664 | 2024 | Dundas Minerals Limited | E 63/2116 - Finals Surrender Report Dundas forr the period ending 02/02/2024. |
| A138522 | 2024 | Dundas Minerals Limited | E 63/2084 Final Surrender Report Dundas for the period ending 03/11/2023. |
| A135357 | 2023 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Combined Annual Technical Report for E63/1979 & E63/1980 Dundas Project for the period ending 1/4/2023 |
| A131013 | 2022 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Combined Annual Report for Exploration Licensed E63/1979 & E63/1980 Dundas for the period ending 01/04/2022. |
| A117137 | 2018 | Central Norseman Gold Corp Ltd | Dundas Project Combined Annual Report C161/2016 for E63/1753 and E63/1758 for the period 1 March 2017 to 28 Fe |
| A113984 | 2017 | Central Norseman Gold Corp Ltd | DUNDAS PROJECT Combined Annual Report C161/2016 for E63/1753 and E63/1758 Covering the period 1st March 2016 |
| A108048 | 2016 | Ausquest Limited | FINAL SURRENDER REPORT For the Period 9 February 2015 to 8 February 2016 DUNDAS Project Exploration Licenses E |
| A105347 | 2015 | Ausquest Ltd | Dundas Gold Project, E63/1000 - 1004, Combined Annual Report for the Year Ending February 8 2015 |
| A70564 | 2005 | Mincor Resources Nl | Dundas Project, C135/2004, Partial surrender report E63/763, E63/764, for the period 12/04/02 - 11/04/05 Norse |
| A69208 | 2004 | Mincor Resources Nl | Annual report for the period 12/04/2003-11/04/2004 Dundas Project E63/764 |
| A69207 | 2004 | Mincor Resources Nl | Annual Report, Dundas Project, E63/763 for the period 12/04/2003 to 11/04/2004. |
| A67100 | 2003 | Mincor Resources Nl | Annual Report for the period 12 April 2002 to 11 April 2003 Dundas Project E63/764 |
| A67099 | 2003 | Mincor Resources Nl | Annual Report for the period 12 April 2002 to 11 April 2003 Dundas E63/763 |
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