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Colour Dam

City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Colour Dam is a gold, copper and zinc exploration project in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia. Its 8 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 1978 and 2012, most recently Fairstar Resources Ltd in 2012. Of those, 1 declares a resource.

Reports
8
Operators
5
companies on record
Worked
35yrs
1978 to 2012, 14 years ago
Main target
Gold
Copper most reported overall
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Colour Dam in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Ground extent6.4 × 8 km
Report areas mapped4

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Exploration record on Colour Dam

Local government
City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Commodities targeted
Copper 6 · Zinc 6 · Gold 5 · Lead 4 · Silver 2 · Base Metals 1 · Arsenic 1 · Iron 1
Work on record
Geological mapping 5 · Rock chip sampling 3 · Aerial magnetic surveys 2 · Rotary drilling 2 · Aerial colour photography 1 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 1 · Geological reconnaissance 1 · Gossan sampling 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 1 report: A32132 (1990)
Downloadable data
1 of 8 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 3 · Non-statutory 3 · Partial Surrender 2
Reports by decade
11970s
21980s
21990s
12000s
22010s

Exploration reports

8 WAMEX reports filed over Colour Dam.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A92399 2012 Fairstar Resources Ltd Partial Surrender Report for the period 02.10.2007 to 01.10.2011, Colour Dam, Kurnalpi Project, E28/1561
A89250 2011 Fairstar Resources Ltd Partial Surrender Report for the period 02.10.2007 to 01.10.2010, Colour Dam, Kurnalpi Project, E28/1561
A80821 2009 Fairstar Resources Ltd Annual Report for the period 2nd October 2007 to 1st October 2008, Colour Dam, Kurnalpi Gold Project Explorati
A43848 1995 Kurnalpi Gold Nl Annual Exploration Report for the Colour Dam Kurnalpi Area. Tenement Group PL28/861,PL28/790,PL28/863,PL28/789
A32132 1990 Windsor Resources Nl Colour Dam Project, Annual Report for the period 8th September 1989 & 7th September 1990, M28/56.
A9993 1981 Seltrust Mining Corp Pty Ltd Colour Dam Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report on Exploration Activities for period ending 30th Jun
A20086 1980 Seltrust Mining Corp Pty Ltd Colour Dam, Report, M28/2422-2425, 1980.
A7930 1978 Australian Selection Pty Ltd Colour Dam Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report for the period ending 31/03/1978, MC28/2422-2425.

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