Lewis
Lewis is a gold, copper and nickel exploration project in the Shire of Halls Creek, Western Australia. Its 9 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 2005 and 2025, most recently Hamelin Gold Limited in 2025.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Lewis, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 25 live and pending tenements sit over the Lewis ground, held under 4 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 Lewis
- Local government
- Shire of Halls Creek
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 9 · Copper 2 · Nickel 1 · Platinum Group Elements 1 · Rare Earth Elements 1
- Work on record
- Lag sampling 3 · Rock chip sampling 3 · Soil sampling 3 · Diamond drilling 2 · RAB drilling 2 · Aerial EM surveys 1 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Aircore drilling 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 8 of 9 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 6 · Partial Surrender 2 · Final Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A150497 | 2025 | Hamelin Gold Limited | Lewis Project E80/5145 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 28/08/2025 |
| A127715 | 2021 | Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd | Lewis Project E80/5146 Partial Surrender Report for the period 30 August 2018 to 27 May 2021 |
| A121419 | 2019 | Encounter Resources Limited; Newcrest Operations Limited | Lewis Joint Venture Project Mineral Exploration Report, E80/5146 & E80/5186, 30 August 2018 to 29 August 2019 |
| A99821 | 2013 | Tanami Exploration Nl | Combined Annual Report E80/3846 E80/3847 and E80/4306 Lewis Project C223/2007 for the period 27 August 2012 to |
| A95338 | 2012 | Tanami Exploration Nl | Combined Annual Report E80/3846, 3847 and 4306 Lewis Project C223/2007 From 27 August 2011 to 26 August 2012 |
| A91704 | 2011 | Tanami Exploration Nl | Combined Annual Report E80/3846, 3847, 4306 Lewis Project C223/2007 from 27 August 2010 to 26 August 2011 |
| A88180 | 2010 | Tanami Exploration Nl | COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT E80/3846 and E80/3847 LEWIS PROJECT C223/2007 From 27 August 2009 to 26 August 2010 |
| A71250 | 2005 | Tanami Exploration Nl | Final Report, E80/1512 'Oasis' From 28 July 1993 to 27 July 2005, Lewis Project C96/2004, (Billiluna). |
| A70031 | 2005 | Tanami Exploration Nl | Combined annual report, E80/1512, E80/1515, E80/1518, E80/1993, E80/1994, E80/1995, Lewis Project, C96/2004, f |
Other projects in the Shire of Halls Creek
What does the exploration record say about Lewis?
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.