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Butterfly

Shire of Menzies

Butterfly is a gold exploration project in the Shire of Menzies, Western Australia. Its 25 WAMEX reports were lodged by 8 companies between 1985 and 2006, most recently Kookynie Resources Nl in 2006. Of those, 7 declare a resource.

Reports
25
Operators
8
companies on record
Worked
22yrs
1985 to 2006, 20 years ago
Main target
Gold
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Butterfly in the Shire of Menzies
Ground extent7.3 × 8.5 km
Report areas mapped8

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Today 54 live and pending tenements sit over the Butterfly ground, held under 19 names.

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Exploration record on Butterfly

Local government
Shire of Menzies
Commodities targeted
Gold 25
Work on record
Rotary drilling 11 · RC drilling 10 · Mineral resource estimate 7 · Geological mapping 6 · Rock chip sampling 5 · Diamond drilling 3 · Ground magnetic surveys 3 · Soil sampling 3
Resource declared
Yes, in 7 reports: A57431 (1999), A55620 (1998), A45342 (1995), A37538 (1992), A15511 (1985), A50825 (1753) and 1 more
Downloadable data
7 of 25 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
1 of 25 record no work done
Report types
Annual 24 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
51980s
161990s
22000s

Exploration reports

25 WAMEX reports filed over Butterfly.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A73446 2006 Kookynie Resources Nl Butterfly Project, Annual Report, Danluce M40/288, Period 10 August 2005 to 9 August 2006, (Menzies).
A59864 2000 Kookynie Resources Nl Butterfly project, Annual Report, Butterfly, 31/01/2000, Tenement M40/99,101,110, GML 40/1074, P40/989,1054,95
A57431 1999 Kookynie Resources Nl Butterfly Project Annual Report for 31/01/1999
A55620 1998 Consolidated Gold Nl Butterfly Project - Annual Technical Report M40/50, 99, 101, 110, GML40/1074, P40/989, 954 01/01/97 - 31/12/97
A55089 1998 Mr Clark Pw Annual Report, Give It A Go - Butterfly North Coolgardie Mineral Field, 20/04/96 - 19/04/97 ML40/3
A48632 1996 Aberfoyle Resources Ltd Annual report on Mineral Exploration P40/954 'Butterfly' for the period 23rd July 1995 to 22nd July 1996 ARL R
A48321 1996 Mr Clark Pw Annual report for the period 20th April 1995 to 19 April 1996 ML40/3 Give It A Go Butterfly North Coolgardie M
A45901 1995 Reefton Mining Nl Final Report, P40/954, Butterfly Project for the period 23rd July 1994 to 22nd July 1995.
A45342 1995 Melita Mining Nl Butterfly Project Area M40/101 M40/110 M40/99 July 1995 01/07/94 to 30/06/95
A44560 1995 Reefton Mining Nl Annual Report , Butterfly Project, P40/954 ,for the period to 22/07/94.
A49401 1994 Melita Mining Nl Field Mapping Programme Butterfly Project Kookynie Western Australia M40/99 M40/101 M40/110 and P40/989 (01/19
A43345 1994 Melita Mining Nl Butterfly Project Area M40/101 M40/110 M40/99 December 1994
A41656 1993 Melita Mining Nl Annual Report for the period 09/92-12/93 Admiral/Butterfly Mining Centre Project M40/99,101,110
A37538 1992 Dominion Mining Ltd Annual Report Butterfly M40/99, M40,101, M40/110 from July 1990 to August 1992
A36907 1992 Mr Clark Pw Annual report for ML40/3 Butterfly Nth Coolgardie MF for the period 20/4/91 to 19/4/92
A34567 1991 Dominion Mining Ltd Butterfly Project, Annual Report for the period January 1990 to 21st October 1991, P40/676,677,695 ; M40/112;
A34517 1991 Mr Clark Pw Annual report for Mining Lease 40/3 Butterfly North Coolgardie Mineral Field for the period 20/4/90 to 19/4/91
A31312 1990 Dominion Mining Ltd Annual Report on Butterfly Project Area GML40/1052, GML40/1207, M40/5, M40/28, M40/71, M40/72, M40/99, M40/101
A27788 1989 Mr Clark Pw Annual report for Mining Lease 40/3 Butterfly North Coolgardie Mineral Field for the period 20/04/88 to 19/4/1
A23762 1988 Mr Clark Pw Annual Report for Mining Lease 40/3 Butterfly - North Coolgardie Mineral Field for the period 20/04/87 to 19/0
All 25 report numbers over Butterfly
A73446 2006, A59864 2000, A57431 1999, A55620 1998, A55089 1998, A48632 1996, A48321 1996, A45901 1995, A45342 1995, A44560 1995, A49401 1994, A43345 1994, A41656 1993, A37538 1992, A36907 1992, A34567 1991, A34517 1991, A31312 1990, A27788 1989, A23762 1988, A20777 1987, A16012 1985, A15511 1985, A50825, A48445

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