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Lake Preston

Shire of Harvey

Lake Preston is a mineral sands exploration project in the Shire of Harvey, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1997 and 1999, most recently Iluka Resources Ltd in 1999.

Reports
3
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
3yrs
1997 to 1999, 27 years ago
Main target
Mineral Sands
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Lake Preston in the Shire of Harvey
Ground extent6.2 × 18 km

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Lake Preston, most active first.

Westralian Sands Ltd 2Iluka Resources Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 4 live and pending tenements sit over the Lake Preston ground, held under 3 names.

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Exploration record on Lake Preston

Local government
Shire of Harvey
Commodities targeted
Mineral Sands 3
Work on record
Heavy minerals (%) 3 · Oversize (%) 3 · RC drilling 3 · Slimes (%) 2 · Environmental management 1 · Garnet 1 · Ilmenite 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
2 of 3 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 2 · Partial Surrender 1

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over Lake Preston.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A59357 1999 Iluka Resources Ltd Partial Surrender Report , E70/1587, Lake Preston, for the Period 20-07-96 to 25-07-99.
A56738 1998 Westralian Sands Ltd Lake Preston Project, Annual Report for the period 26/07/1997 to 25/07/1998, E70/1587.
A52463 1997 Westralian Sands Ltd Annual Report, E70/1587, Lake Preston Project, for the period 26/07/1996 to 25/07/1997.

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What does the exploration record say about Lake Preston?

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.