First Hit
First Hit is a gold exploration project in the Shire of Menzies, Western Australia. Its 10 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 1983 and 2023, most recently Viking Mines Limited in 2023. Of those, 1 declares a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over First Hit , most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 9 live and pending tenements sit over the First Hit ground, held under 5 names.
- 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
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on First Hit
- Local government
- Shire of Menzies
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 10
- Work on record
- RC drilling 4 · Channel sampling 2 · Diamond drilling 2 · Geological mapping 2 · Rrmip surveys 2 · Aircore drilling 1 · Geophysical interpretation 1 · Grab sampling 1
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 1 report: A17814 (1985)
- Downloadable data
- 3 of 10 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Non-statutory 7 · Annual 2 · Final Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A135882 | 2023 | Viking Mines Limited | First Hit Project Final Surrender Report - P30/1125 and P30/1126 for the period ending 8/5/2023 |
| A34863 | 1992 | Asarco Australia Ltd | Annual report for the period 01/91-12/91 First Hit Project M29/71 |
| A29312 | 1989 | Julia Mines Nl | 1989 Annual Report; First Hit Prospect Menzies, WA ML29/71 |
| A17814 | 1985 | Hunter Resources Ltd | Report on Phase II 1985 Drilling First Hit Project Menzies Western Australia MIT 856003 (GML29/5799, GML29/580 |
| A17813 | 1985 | Hunter Resources Ltd | Report on Reverse Circulation and Diamond Drilling First Hit Project Menzies Western Australia MIT.856001 (GML |
| A15673 | 1984 | Hunter Resources Ltd | Open-Hole Drilling Programme First Hit Prospect, Menzies Western Australia September to October 1984 |
| A12579 | 1983 | Southern Goldfields Ltd | Comments on Rapid Reconnaissance Magnetic Induced Polarization Surveys Over The First Hit Prospect North Of Me |
| A12578 | 1983 | Southern Goldfields Ltd | Progress Report On First Hit Goldmine And Associated Areas At Menzies North Coolgardie Goldfield Western Austr |
| A12577 | 1983 | Southern Goldfields Ltd | Preliminary Report On First Hit Goldmine And Associated Properties At Menzies North Coolgardie Goldfield Weste |
| A22368 | Julia Mines Nl | Report on Sampling and Carting to the Goongarrie Treatment Plant Old Mine Dumps from Tenements M29/5 P29/293 |
Other projects in the Shire of Menzies
What does the exploration record say about First Hit ?
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.
Get the free report Open this ground on the mapTenure 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.