Duffer Range
Duffer Range is a gold, copper and zinc exploration project in the Shire of Halls Creek, Western Australia. Its 12 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 1976 and 2025, most recently Mining Equities Pty Ltd in 2025.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Duffer Range, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 11 live and pending tenements sit over the Duffer Range ground, held under 8 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 Duffer Range
- Local government
- Shire of Halls Creek
- Commodities targeted
- Zinc 9 · Copper 8 · Gold 5 · Silver 3 · Base Metals 3 · Lead 1
- Work on record
- Petrology 5 · Rock chip sampling 5 · Geological mapping 4 · Aerial magnetic surveys 3 · Soil sampling 3 · Stream sediment sampling 3 · Ground magnetic surveys 2 · Percussion drilling 2
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 6 of 12 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 12 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 5 · Non-statutory 5 · Final Surrender 1 · Partial Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A147951 | 2025 | Mining Equities Pty Ltd | Annual Report for the Duffer Range Project from 08/01/2024 to 07/01/2025 |
| A138277 | 2024 | Mining Equities Pty Ltd | Annual Report for the Duffer Range Project E80/5340 from 08/01/2023 to 07/01/2024 |
| A125508 | 2020 | Gianni, Pr | Annual Report for the Duffer Range Project E80/05340 from 08/01/2020 to 07/01/2021 |
| A46280 | 1995 | Acacia Resources Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Final Report Exploration Licence E80/1289, December 1995. |
| A44026 | 1995 | Acacia Resources Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E80/1289 to 31st December 1994. |
| A44029 | 1994 | Acacia Resources Ltd | Duffer Range. EL80/1289. Partial Relinquishment Report. 31/12/94 |
| A40668 | 1994 | Billiton Australia Pty Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Annual Report for the period 28th February 1993 to 28th February 1994, E80/1289. |
| A7697 | 1978 | Shell Minerals Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Non-statutory Report:Percussion Drilling Report (PDH11 & 12) & Final Report, February 19 |
| A7696 | 1977 | Shell Minerals Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Diamond Drilling , DDH1 & DDH2, January 1977, MC80/4989 |
| A7695 | 1976 | Shell Minerals Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Geological Mapping, July 1976, MC80/4989-4996 |
| A7694 | 1976 | Shell Minerals Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Non-statutory Report:Report on the Drilling Programme, July 1976, MC80/4989-4996. |
| A7693 | 1976 | Shell Minerals Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Duffer Range Project, Non-statutory Report: A Preliminary Geological Appraisal , March 1976, MC80/4989-4996. |
Other projects in the Shire of Halls Creek
What does the exploration record say about Duffer Range?
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.