Breakaway Dam
Shire of Menzies
Breakaway Dam is a copper exploration project in the Shire of Menzies, Western Australia, earlier explored for gold and nickel. Its 17 WAMEX reports were lodged by 7 companies between 1995 and 2025, most recently Forrestania Resources Limited in 2025.
Reports
17
Operators
7
companies on record
Worked
31yrs
1995 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Copper
Gold most reported overall
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Breakaway Dam in the Shire of Menzies
Ground extent19 × 26 km
Report areas mapped7
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Breakaway Dam, most active first.
Amex Resources Ltd 8Aurelia Resources Ltd 3Geoenex Pty Ltd 2Forrestania Resources Limited 1Amex Resources Ltd Aurelia Resources 1Teakdale Nominees Pty Ltd 1Mr Dalla-Costa Mr 1
Who controls this ground today
Today 17 live and pending tenements sit over the Breakaway Dam ground, held under 8 names.
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- Which tenements sit over this ground, and who holds each
- The area they cover and when they expire
- The main holders here, by number of titles
Premium
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Breakaway Dam
- Local government
- Shire of Menzies
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 15 · Nickel 10 · Copper 8 · Lead 7 · Silver 7 · Zinc 7
- Work on record
- Ground magnetic surveys 4 · RC drilling 4 · Diamond drilling 3 · Geological reconnaissance 3 · Geophysical logging 2 · Ground EM surveys 2 · EM logging 1 · Panning 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 6 of 17 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 17 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 11 · Partial Surrender 3 · Final Surrender 3
Reports by decade
21990s
62000s
82010s
12020s
Exploration reports
17 WAMEX reports filed over Breakaway Dam.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A150736 | 2025 | Forrestania Resources Limited | Partial Surrender of 8 blocks from E29/1036 Breakaway Dam for the period ending 11/09/2025. |
| A105550 | 2015 | Amex Resources Ltd | Breakaway Dam Project C233/2008 (E29/585, E29/765, E29/877) Combined Final Surrender Report for the period 8th |
| A103666 | 2014 | Amex Resources Ltd | COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C233/2008 24th July 2013 to 23rd July 2014 BREAKAWAY DAM PROJECT E29/585, E29/765, E29/ |
| A99505 | 2013 | Amex Resources Ltd | Combined Annual Report (C233/2008) 24th July 2012 to 23rd July 2013 Breakaway Dam Project E29/585, E29/765 |
| A99444 | 2013 | Amex Resources Ltd; Aurelia Resources Ltd | Breakaway Dam Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 28/07/2008 to 26/06/2013, E29/666. [C233/2008] |
| A95319 | 2012 | Aurelia Resources Ltd | COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C233/2008 24th July 2011 to 23rd July 2012 BREAKAWAY DAM PROJECT E29/585, E29/666, E29/ |
| A94920 | 2012 | Aurelia Resources Ltd | Breakaway Dam Project, E29747, Surrender Report, 24th May 2010 to 18th July 2012 |
| A91577 | 2011 | Aurelia Resources Ltd | Breakaway Dam Project Combined Annual Report C233/2008 E29/585 E29/666 E29/747 E29/765, 24th July 2010 to 23rd |
| A88374 | 2010 | Amex Resources Ltd | Annual Report, 24th July 2009 to 23rd July 2010, Breakaway Dam, C233/2008.E29/585 & 666 |
| A85130 | 2009 | Amex Resources Ltd | Combined Annual Report 8 March 2008 to 31 October 2009 |
| A81833 | 2009 | Amex Resources Ltd | ANNUAL REPORT 8th MARCH 2008 TO 7TH MARCH 2009, BREAKAWAY DAM E29/585, MENZIES REGION WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
| A81832 | 2009 | Amex Resources Ltd | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT PERIOD TO 7TH MARCH 2009 BREAKAWAY DAM E29/585 MENZIES REGION WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
| A81831 | 2009 | Amex Resources Ltd | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT PERIOD TO 7TH MARCH 2009, BREAKAWAY DAM E29/666, MENZIES REGION WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
| A78230 | 2008 | Teakdale Nominees Pty Ltd | BREAKAWAY DAM ANNUAL REPORT E29/585 8TH March 2007 to 7th March 2008 |
| A74933 | 2007 | Mr Dalla-Costa Mr | Breakaway Dam (Project), Annual Report, E29/585 8th March 2006 to 7th March 2007. |
| A50048 | 1996 | Geoenex Pty Ltd | Annual Report for year Ending 30 September 1996 on Brealaway Dam Project Exploration Licence 29/209 |
| A48428 | 1995 | Geoenex Pty Ltd | Breakaway Dam Project, Annual Report for year ending 30th September 1995, E29/209. |
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