Christmas Creek
Christmas Creek is a gold and copper exploration project in the Shire of Halls Creek, Western Australia. Its 12 WAMEX reports were lodged by 9 companies between 1974 and 2025, most recently Trek Metals Limited in 2025.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Christmas Creek, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 38 live and pending tenements sit over the Christmas Creek ground, held under 15 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 Christmas Creek
- Local government
- Shire of Halls Creek
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 10 · Copper 3 · Nickel 2 · Tantalum 2 · Tin 2 · Uranium 1 · Lead 1 · Zinc 1
- Work on record
- Soil sampling 8 · Aerial magnetic surveys 6 · Rock chip sampling 6 · Stream sediment sampling 5 · Surface geochemistry 4 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 3 · BLEG analysis 3 · Geological mapping 3
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 9 of 12 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 6 · Partial Surrender 2 · Non-statutory 2 · Co-Funded Drilling 1 · Final Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A152878 | 2025 | Trek Metals Limited | EIS R31 Final Report |
| A137456 | 2023 | Newmont Exploration Pty Ltd | Combined Partial Surrender report for C 33/2018 (E 80/5082 and E 80/5083), Christmas Creek Project for the per |
| A132909 | 2022 | Newmont Duketon Pty Ltd | Combined Partial Surrender Report for C 33/2018 (Christmas Creek Project), E 80/4975 for the period 22 August |
| A125575 | 2020 | Newmont Exploration Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Report for C 33/2018 (Christmas Creek) for the period 22 September 2019 to 21 September 2020 |
| A122080 | 2019 | Newmont Goldcorp Exploration Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Report for C 33/2018 (Christmas Creek) for the period 22nd September 2018 to 21st September 20 |
| A118551 | 2018 | Newmont Exploration Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Report for C33/2018 (Chrismas Creek Project) for the period 22nd September 2017 to 21st Septem |
| A93611 | 2012 | Pegasus Metals Ltd | Christmas Creek, Surrender Report for the Period 14 January 2008 to 12 January 2012, E80/3827 |
| A81267 | 2009 | Pegasus Metals Ltd | Christmas Creek, Annual Report for the Period 14 January 2008 to 13 January 2009 E80/3827 |
| A41818 | 1994 | Mr Ynema Mh | December 1992 - May 1994, Annual Report on Christmas Creek, E80/1557 |
| A5870 | 1975 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Christmas Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, June 1975, TR70/5956H. |
| A4497 | 1974 | Australian Inland Exp Co Inc | Christmas Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report, March 1974, MC80/4017-4022, 4148-4158, 4162 |
| A96479 | Kallenia Mines Pty Ltd | Christmas Creek Project Annual Exploration Report Tenement E80/4295 For the period 4 July 2011 – 3 July 2012 |
Other projects in the Shire of Halls Creek
What does the exploration record say about Christmas Creek?
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.