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Balla

City of Karratha

Balla is a base metals, gold and platinum group elements exploration project in the City of Karratha, Western Australia. Its 5 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1987 and 1992, most recently Dominion Mining Ltd in 1992.

Reports
5
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
6yrs
1987 to 1992, 34 years ago
Main target
Base Metals
5 commodities on record
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Balla in the City of Karratha
Ground extent12 × 5.4 km

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Balla , most active first.

Dominion Mining Ltd 2Westfield Oil & Gas Pty Ltd 2Westfield Minerals Nl 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 19 live and pending tenements sit over the Balla ground, held under 6 names.

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Exploration record on Balla

Local government
City of Karratha
Commodities targeted
Base Metals 4 · Gold 3 · Platinum Group Elements 2 · Copper 1 · Zinc 1
Work on record
RC drilling 3 · Rock chip sampling 3 · Soil sampling 3 · Geophysical interpretation 2 · IP surveys 2 · Stream sediment sampling 2 · BLEG sampling technique 1 · Bulk sampling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Report types
Annual 5
Reports by decade
21980s
31990s

Exploration reports

5 WAMEX reports filed over Balla .
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
A36362 1992 Dominion Mining Ltd Annual Report Balla JV E47/279 E47/289 E47/338 M47/250 P47/783-786 From April 1991 - April 1992
A32340 1990 Dominion Mining Ltd Annual Report Balla JV. E47/279 E47/289 E47/338 P47/474 P47/475 P47/783-P47/786. 10/89-11/90.
A31195 1990 Westfield Oil & Gas Pty Ltd Balla Project ,Annual report October 1988 to October 1989, P47/474, P47/475, E47/279, E47/289 and E47/338 .
A27535 1989 Westfield Oil & Gas Pty Ltd Balla Project E47/279 E47/289 E47/338 P47/474 and P47/475. Annual Report Oct 1987 to 1988
A22448 1987 Westfield Minerals Nl Balla Project ,Annual Report October, 1986 to October, 1987, P47/474 to P47/475 E47/279 E47/289

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