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Orban

City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Orban is a gold exploration project in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia. Its 21 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 1983 and 1996, most recently Newcrest Mining Ltd in 1996. Of those, 4 declare a resource.

Reports
21
Operators
4
companies on record
Worked
14yrs
1983 to 1996, 30 years ago
Main target
Gold
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Orban in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Ground extent39 × 38 km
Report areas mapped9

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Today 219 live and pending tenements sit over the Orban ground, held under 61 names.

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Exploration record on Orban

Local government
City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Commodities targeted
Gold 21
Work on record
Rotary drilling 19 · RC drilling 6 · Soil sampling 6 · Geological mapping 5 · Vacuum drilling 5 · Channel sampling 4 · Diamond drilling 4 · Mineral resource estimate 4
Resource declared
Yes, in 4 reports: A48539 (1996), A32485 (1990), A25004 (1988), A16497 (1985)
Downloadable data
6 of 21 reports include a digital package
Report types
Non-statutory 14 · Annual 6 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
131980s
71990s

Exploration reports

21 WAMEX reports filed over Orban.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A48539 1996 Newcrest Mining Ltd Report No.WORA 102 OB No. 351 Ora Banda Gold Mine Orban Project Exploration Report on Leases M24/170 M24/193 t
A45703 1995 Newcrest Mining Ltd Report No. WORA 91 OB No. 341 Ora Banda Gold Mine Orban Project Exploration Report on Leases M24/170 M24/193 t
A41992 1994 Newcrest Mining Ltd Orban Project Exploration Report on Leases M24/193 to M24/196 and M24/170 for the period May 1992 - May 1994 (
A37259 1992 Newcrest Mining Ltd Orban(JV) Project, Final Surrender Report for M24/197, & Partial Surrender Report for M24/195 & 196, to 5th
A36543 1992 Newcrest Mining Ltd Orban (JV) Annual Report for the period 01/05/1991 to 01/05/05/1992, M24/170 & 193-197
A35781 1992 Newcrest Mining Ltd Annual Report for the Period 01/05/90 - 01/05/91 Orban Project M24/193-197,170
A32485 1990 Bhp Gold Mines Ltd Orban Project, Annual Report for the period 1st may 1989 to 30th April 1990, M24/170 & 193-197.
A25004 1988 Bhp-Utah Minerals International CR 6000 Orban JV Quarterly report for the period 01/04/88- 30/06/88 (M24/170 M24/193-197) Laterite Drilli
A21671 1987 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd CR 5543 Orban Joint Venture Quarterly Report for the period 1 April to 30 June 1987 RAB Drilling on Anomalies
A21314 1987 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd CR 5417 Orban Joint Venture Quarterley Report for the period 1st January to 31st March 1987 RAB Drilling on An
A20255 1986 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd CR 5236 Orban Joint Venture Quarterley Report for the period 1st October to 31st December 1986 R.A.B. Drilling
A19600 1986 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd CR 5210 Orban Joint Venture Quarterley Report the period 1st July to 30th September 1986 (M24/24, M24/89, P24/
A19599 1986 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture Quarterley Report the period 1st April to 30th June 1986 RAB Drilling (NR447 to NR477) on
A19238 1986 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture Quarterley report for the period 1st January to 31st March 1986 RAB Drilling of Geochemica
A17301 1985 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture Quarterly Report for the period 1st October to 31st December 1985 RAB Drilling (NR308-340,
A16497 1985 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture Quarterly Report for the period 1st July to 30th September 1985 M24/24
A16496 1985 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture Quarterly Report for 1st April to 30th June 1985 Enterprise RC Drilling (NC17-38) Edson Dr
A14898 1984 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture Quarterly Report for 1st October to 31st December 1984 RAB Drilling (NR236-256) Dump sampl
A12197 1983 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture W.A Quarterly report for the period December 1st 1982 to February 28th 1983
A11835 1983 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Orban Joint Venture, W.A. Quarterly Report for the Period September 1st to November 30th, 1982
All 21 report numbers over Orban
A48539 1996, A45703 1995, A41992 1994, A37259 1992, A36543 1992, A35781 1992, A32485 1990, A25004 1988, A21671 1987, A21314 1987, A20255 1986, A19600 1986, A19599 1986, A19238 1986, A17301 1985, A16497 1985, A16496 1985, A14898 1984, A12197 1983, A11835 1983, A24349

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