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Kerrigan

Shire of Kulin

Kerrigan is a kaolin, rare earth elements and clay exploration project in the Shire of Kulin, Western Australia. Its 18 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1994 and 2025, most recently Canning Coal Pty Ltd in 2025. Of those, 2 declare a resource.

Reports
18
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
32yrs
1994 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Kaolin
3 commodities on record
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Kerrigan in the Shire of Kulin
Ground extent45 × 33 km
Report areas mapped5

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Kerrigan, most active first.

Canning Coal Pty Ltd 7Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd 7Cra Exploration Pty Ltd 4

Who controls this ground today

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

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Exploration record on Kerrigan

Local government
Shire of Kulin
Commodities targeted
Kaolin 18 · Rare Earth Elements 1 · Clay 1
Work on record
Aerial colour photography 4 · Aerial magnetic surveys 4 · RC drilling 4 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 3 · Aircore drilling 3 · Marketing 3 · Rock chip sampling 3 · Feasibility studies 2
Resource declared
Yes, in 2 reports: A112217 (2017), A42508 (1994)
Downloadable data
8 of 18 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
3 of 18 record no work done
Report types
Annual 14 · Partial Surrender 3 · Final Surrender 1
Reports by decade
41990s
72000s
32010s
42020s

Exploration reports

18 WAMEX reports filed over Kerrigan.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A150695 2025 Canning Coal Pty Ltd Partial Relinquishment Report - Kerrigan Kaolin Project E70/4718 for the period ending 30/11/2025
A146231 2025 Canning Coal Pty Ltd Annual Report for Kerrigan Kaolin Project E70/04718 for the period 1/12/2023 to 30/11/2024
A133336 2022 Canning Coal Pty Ltd Kerrigan Kaolin Project E70/04718 Annual Report for the period ending 30/11/2022
A122277 2020 Canning Coal Pty Ltd Kerrigan Kaolin Project, E70/4718, 1 December 2018 to 30 November 2019
A119691 2019 Canning Coal Pty Ltd Kerrigan Kaolin Project E70/04718 Partial Surrender Report for the period 1 December 2015 to 20 December 2018
A116171 2018 Canning Coal Pty Ltd Kerrigan Kaolin Project E70/04718 Annual Report for the period 01/12/2016 - 30/11/2017
A112217 2017 Canning Coal Pty Ltd Kerrigan Kaolin Project E70/04718 Annual Mineral Exploration Report 1 December 2015 to 30 November 2016
A77231 2008 Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd Annual report on exploration activities for the period 10th December 2006 to 9th December 2007, Kerrigan proje
A74174 2007 Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd Annual Report on Exploration Activities for the Period 10 December 2005 to 9 December 2006, Kerrigan Project E
A72027 2006 Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd Annual Report on Exploration Activities, 10 December 2004 to 9 December 2005, E70/2112,2095, Combined Reportin
A69838 2005 Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd Annual Report for the period 10/12/03 - 09/12/04, Kerrigan Project, C39/2001, E70/2095 & 2112.
A65972 2003 Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd Annual Report on Exploration Actovities 10th December 2001 to 9th December 2002 E70/2112 and E70/2095 (Combine
A64079 2002 Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd Annual Report on exploration activities 10th December 2000 to 9th December 2001: E70/2112 and E70/2095 (combin
A61765 2001 Blackjade Holdings Pty Ltd Annual Report on Exploration Activities 10th December 1999 to 9th December 2000: E70/2112 and E70/2095.
A48455 1996 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Kerrigan Project, Partial Surrender Report for Areas Surrendered 26/05/1996 & 02/06/1996, E70/1248 & E70/1307
A48454 1996 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Kerrigan Project, Surrender Report for period 1st January 1996 to 16th May 1996, E70/1327 ( Kerrigan 7).
A47456 1996 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Kerrigan Project, Annual Report 1st January 1995 to 31st December 1995, E70/1324-1325, 1327-1328, 1378, 1391,
A42508 1994 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Kerrigan Project, Annual Report for the year ending 1st June 1994, E70/1248 & E70/1307.

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