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Davidson Creek

Shire of Meekatharra

Davidson Creek is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia. Its 5 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1998 and 2023, most recently Atlas Iron Pty Ltd in 2023. Of those, 1 declares a resource.

Reports
5
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
26yrs
1998 to 2023, 3 years ago
Main target
Iron
2 commodities on record
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Davidson Creek in the Shire of Meekatharra
Ground extent27 × 20 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Davidson Creek, most active first.

Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd 2Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd 2Atlas Iron Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 9 live and pending tenements sit over the Davidson Creek ground, held under 4 names.

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Exploration record on Davidson Creek

Local government
Shire of Meekatharra
Commodities targeted
Iron 5 · Base Metals 2
Work on record
Aboriginal site surveys 2 · Geophysical interpretation 2 · RC drilling 2 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Environmental management 1 · Geological interpretation 1 · Geological mapping 1 · Geological reconnaissance 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 1 report: A64515 (2002)
Downloadable data
3 of 5 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
1 of 5 record no work done
Report types
Annual 3 · Partial Surrender 1 · Final Surrender 1
Reports by decade
21990s
22000s
2010s
12020s

Exploration reports

5 WAMEX reports filed over Davidson Creek.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A137573 2023 Atlas Iron Pty Ltd Partial Surrender Report for E52/3524 Davidson Creek Project for the period of 18/10/2017 to 13/10/2023
A64657 2002 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Final Surrender Report for the period 23/12/1993 to 21/12/2001, E52/336, Davidson Creek Project.
A64515 2002 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Annual Report For The Period Ending 22nd December 2001, E52/336, Davidson Creek Project.
A57362 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Davidson Creek Exploration Licence E52/336 Peak Hill Mineral Field Western Australia
A53569 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Davidson Creek Exploration Licence E52/336 Annual Report for the period 24/12/69 to 23/12/97.

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What does the exploration record say about Davidson Creek?

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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.