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North Star

Shire of Meekatharra

North Star is a diamond exploration project in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd between 1999 and 2000.

Reports
3
Operators
1
Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd
Worked
2yrs
1999 to 2000, 26 years ago
Main target
Diamond
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North Star in the Shire of Meekatharra
Ground extent22 × 28 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over North Star, most active first.

Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd 3

Who controls this ground today

Today 31 live and pending tenements sit over the North Star ground, held under 11 names.

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Exploration record on North Star

Local government
Shire of Meekatharra
Commodities targeted
Diamond 3
Work on record
Aerial magnetic surveys 3 · Geophysical interpretation 3 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 2 · Aboriginal site surveys 1 · Digital elevation modelling 1 · RC drilling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
1 of 3 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 2 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
11990s
22000s

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over North Star.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A61570 2000 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Third Annual report for the period ending 10/09/2000, E52/1239, Kayak, Peak Hill SG50-08, Western Australia, P
A60985 2000 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Partial Relinquishment Report on the North Star JV Exploration Licence E52/1226(Sakaldis) for the Period endin
A59248 1999 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Second Annual Report on Exploration for Diamods on North Star Joint Venture, Exploration Licence E52/1239 (Kay

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What does the exploration record say about North Star?

NextMaps reads the WAMEX reports over a chosen area into a referenced prospectivity assessment: the geology, the historical programs, the drill intercepts and geochemistry, and the untested gaps, with every claim cited back to its source report. New accounts include a free report. How the reports work.

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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.