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Cape Preston

City of Karratha

Cape Preston is an iron ore and construction materials exploration project in the City of Karratha, Western Australia. Its 2 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 2000 and 2009, most recently Mineralogy Pty Ltd in 2009. Of those, 1 declares a resource.

Reports
2
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
10yrs
2000 to 2009, 17 years ago
Main target
Iron
2 commodities on record
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Cape Preston in the City of Karratha
Ground extent17 × 36 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

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

Mineralogy Pty Ltd 1Austeel Pty Ltd 1

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Exploration record on Cape Preston

Local government
City of Karratha
Commodities targeted
Iron 1 · Construction Materials 1
Work on record
Geological reconnaissance 1 · Geomechanics 1 · Mineral resource estimate 1 · Petrology 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 1 report: A82065 (2009)
Downloadable data
1 of 2 reports include a digital package
Report types
Non-statutory 1 · Annual 1

Exploration reports

2 WAMEX reports filed over Cape Preston.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A82065 2009 Mineralogy Pty Ltd Magnetite Mineral Resource Estimation Updateand International Minerals Limited: Balmoral South Resource Estima
A61183 2000 Austeel Pty Ltd Cape Preston Armour Rock Quarry Geotechnical Report. Ref: nb5040_3_2000rep1.doc. 16 March 2000. (E08/636)

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What does the exploration record say about Cape Preston?

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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.