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Melon Patch

Shire of Halls Creek

Melon Patch is a nickel and copper exploration project in the Shire of Halls Creek, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1973 and 2007, most recently Sally Malay Mining Ltd in 2007.

Reports
3
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
35yrs
1973 to 2007, 19 years ago
Main target
Nickel
2 commodities on record
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Melon Patch in the Shire of Halls Creek
Ground extent16 × 13 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Melon Patch, most active first.

Sally Malay Mining Ltd 2Cra Exploration Pty Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 21 live and pending tenements sit over the Melon Patch ground, held under 10 names.

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Exploration record on Melon Patch

Local government
Shire of Halls Creek
Commodities targeted
Copper 3 · Nickel 3
Work on record
Aerial EM surveys 1 · Geophysical interpretation 1 · Ground EM surveys 1 · Transient EM surveys 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
2 of 3 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 2 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11970s
1980s
1990s
22000s

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over Melon Patch.
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site, have the record over this ground read into one cited report, free for new accounts.
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A77459 2007 Sally Malay Mining Ltd E80/1685, Annual Exploration Report For The Year Ended 7th March 2008, (Melon Patch Project)
A75422 2007 Sally Malay Mining Ltd E80/1685 Annual Report for the year ended 7th March 2007
A7937 1973 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Melon Patch Project, Non-statutory Report: Evaluation Report , July 1973, MC80/2738-2741, 2806-2810 & 3108-382

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What does the exploration record say about Melon Patch?

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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Tenure 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.