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Watts

Shire of Halls Creek

Watts is a gold and copper exploration project in the Shire of Halls Creek, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 2019 and 2025, most recently Hamelin Gold Limited in 2025.

Reports
3
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
7yrs
2019 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Gold
2 commodities on record
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Watts in the Shire of Halls Creek
Ground extent51 × 39 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Watts, most active first.

Hamelin Gold Limited 1Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd 1Encounter Resources Limited Newcrest Operations 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 2 live and pending tenements sit over the Watts ground, held under 1 name.

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Exploration record on Watts

Local government
Shire of Halls Creek
Commodities targeted
Gold 3 · Copper 1
Work on record
Geophysical interpretation 2 · Historical drilling data 2 · Geophysical data processing 1 · Geophysical models 1 · Gravity interpretation 1 · Multielement analysis 1 · Resampling 1 · Rock chip sampling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
3 of 3 reports include a digital package
Report types
Final Surrender 1 · Partial Surrender 1 · Annual 1
Reports by decade
12010s
22020s

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over Watts.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A147957 2025 Hamelin Gold Limited Watts Project E80/5186 Surrender Report for the period 4 February 2019 to 17 January 2025
A127612 2021 Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd Watts Project E80/5145 Partial Surrender Report for the period 30 August 2018 to 27 May 2021
A121424 2019 Encounter Resources Limited; Newcrest Operations Limited Watts Joint Venture Project Annual Mineral Exploration Report, E80/5145, 30 August 2018 to 29 August 2019

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What does the exploration record say about Watts?

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.