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Gascoyne

Shire of Meekatharra

Gascoyne is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1966 and 2011, most recently Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd in 2011.

Reports
3
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
46yrs
1966 to 2011, 15 years ago
Main target
Iron
2 commodities on record
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Gascoyne in the Shire of Meekatharra
Ground extent135 × 105 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Gascoyne, most active first.

Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd 2Pickands Mather & Co Int 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 5 live and pending tenements sit over the Gascoyne ground, held under 1 name.

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Exploration record on Gascoyne

Local government
Shire of Meekatharra
Commodities targeted
Iron 2 · Copper 1
Work on record
Aboriginal site surveys 1 · Flora 1 · Geological mapping 1 · Geological reconnaissance 1 · Stream sediment sampling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
1 of 3 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
1 of 3 record no work done
Report types
Annual 2 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
22010s

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over Gascoyne.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A91509 2011 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Gascoyne Combined Annual Report for the period 07/09/2010 to 06/09/2011, Exploration Licences E52/2433 and E52
A88116 2010 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Combined Annual Report C8/2010 Gascoyne For the Period 7 September 2009 to 6 September 2010 E52/2433, Toorndin
A1553 1966 Pickands Mather & Co Int Gascoyne Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report for the period 1st April to 31st May 1966, TR70/3689 &

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What does the exploration record say about Gascoyne?

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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.