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Yakabindie

Shire of Leonora

Yakabindie is an uranium and nickel exploration project in the Shire of Leonora, Western Australia. Its 37 WAMEX reports were lodged by 14 companies between 1972 and 2019, most recently Bhp Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd in 2019. Of those, 8 declare a resource.

Reports
37
Operators
14
companies on record
Worked
48yrs
1972 to 2019, 7 years ago
Main target
Uranium
Nickel most reported overall
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Yakabindie in the Shire of Leonora
Ground extent58 × 66 km
Report areas mapped15

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Exploration record on Yakabindie

Local government
Shire of Leonora
Commodities targeted
Nickel 22 · Copper 9 · Uranium 7 · Gold 7 · Base Metals 2 · Water 2 · Talc 1
Work on record
RC drilling 11 · Diamond drilling 9 · Soil sampling 9 · Mineral resource estimate 8 · Geophysical interpretation 7 · Ground EM surveys 6 · Metallurgy 6 · Ground gravity surveys 5
Resource declared
Yes, in 8 reports: A76193 (2007), A67294 (2003), A65466 (2002), A63633 (2001), A52474 (1997), A45355 (1994) and 2 more
Downloadable data
18 of 37 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
3 of 37 record no work done
Report types
Annual 31 · Partial Surrender 3 · Final Surrender 2 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
21970s
1980s
151990s
102000s
102010s

Exploration reports

37 WAMEX reports filed over Yakabindie.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A119261 2019 Bhp Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd E36/684 Final Surrender Report for the period 21 January 2009 to 15 January 2019
A113973 2017 Zeus Resources Ltd Final Surrender Report For the Period ended 7 March 2017, E36/733, Yakabindie, East Murchison, Western Austral
A109231 2016 Zeus Resources Ltd Annual Report on Exploration For the Period ended 26 April 2016, E36/733, Yakabindie, East Murchison, Western
A106555 2015 Zeus Resources Ltd Partial Surrender Report For E36/733, Yakabindie, East Murchison, Western Australia, for the period 27/04/2011
A105915 2015 Zeus Resources Ltd Annual Report on Exploration For the Period ended 26 April 2015, E36/733, Yakabindie, East Murchison, Western
A102743 2014 Bhp Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd Mineral Exploration Report – Partial Surrender Exploration Licence 36/684 Reporting Period – 21 January 2009 t
A102608 2014 Zeus Resources Ltd Annual Report on Exploration For the Period ended 26 April 2014, E36/733, Yakabindie, East Murchison, Western
A98552 2013 Zeus Resources Ltd Annual Report on Exploration For the Period 27 April 2012 to 26 April 2013, E36/733, Yakabindie, East Murchiso
A94488 2012 Zeus Uranium Ltd Annual Report on Exploration for the Period Ended 26 April, Yakabindie E36/733, East Murchison, Western Austra
A92908 2012 Bhp Billiton Nickel West P/L Partial Surrender Mineral Exploration Report - DMP E36/586 (partial) Reporting Period -19th Jan 2007 to 13th J
A76442 2007 Bhp Billiton Minerals Pty Ltd ANNUAL REPORT: E36/570 FOR THE PERIOD 6 SEPTEMBER 2006 TO 5 SEPTEMBER 2007 YAKABINDIE PROJECT
A76193 2007 Bhp Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd Annual Report for the period 1 August 2006 to 31 July 2007 Yakabindie Project MINING LEASES 36/78, 36/183, 36/
A73714 2006 Bhp Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd Annual Report for the Period 1 August 2005 to 31 July 2006, Yakabindie Project M36/78,183-185,246,285-288, Com
A71702 2006 Bhp Billiton Minerals Pty Ltd Yakabindie Project, Annual Report for the period 1st August 2004 to 31 July 2005, M36/78,36/183,36/184,36/185
A70790 2005 Target Mineral Exploration Pty Ltd Annual report, Yakabindie project, Exploration licence E36/475 for the year ending 14 April 2005
A69635 2004 Wmc Resources Ltd Annual Report for the period 01/08/03 - 31/07/04 Yakabindie Project, Mining Leases M36/78, M36/183, M36/184,
A67294 2003 Wmc Resources Ltd Annual Report for the epriod 1 August 2002 to 31 July 2003 Yakabindie Project C48/1996: M36/78,183,184,185,246
A65466 2002 Wmc Resources Ltd Yakabindie Project Annual Report For The Period 1st August 2001-31st July 2002 Mining leases 36/78, 183, 184,
A63633 2001 Wmc Resources Ltd Yakabindie Project Annual Report for the period 1st August 2000 - 31st July 2001 Mining Leases 36/78, 183, 184
A62284 2001 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 1st August 1999 to 31st July 2000 M36/78, M36/183-185, M36/28
All 37 report numbers over Yakabindie
A119261 2019, A113973 2017, A109231 2016, A106555 2015, A105915 2015, A102743 2014, A102608 2014, A98552 2013, A94488 2012, A92908 2012, A76442 2007, A76193 2007, A73714 2006, A71702 2006, A70790 2005, A69635 2004, A67294 2003, A65466 2002, A63633 2001, A62284 2001, A59417 1999, A57882 1999, A56777 1998, A54401 1998, A53534 1997, A52474 1997, A49209 1996, A45644 1995, A43307 1995, A45355 1994, A41028 1993, A39422 1993, A37027 1992, A34388 1991, A30117 1990, A3439 1973, A2360 1972

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