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Golden Butterfly

Shire of Menzies

Golden Butterfly is a gold exploration project in the Shire of Menzies, Western Australia. Its 10 WAMEX reports were lodged by 5 companies between 1981 and 1988, most recently Forrest Gold Pty Ltd in 1988. Of those, 3 declare a resource.

Reports
10
Operators
5
companies on record
Worked
8yrs
1981 to 1988, 38 years ago
Main target
Gold
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Golden Butterfly in the Shire of Menzies
Ground extent7.5 × 11 km
Report areas mapped7

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Today 61 live and pending tenements sit over the Golden Butterfly ground, held under 26 names.

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Exploration record on Golden Butterfly

Local government
Shire of Menzies
Commodities targeted
Gold 10
Work on record
RC drilling 5 · Geological mapping 4 · Aerial magnetic surveys 3 · Mineral resource estimate 3 · Percussion drilling 3 · Rotary drilling 3 · Ground magnetic surveys 2 · Aerial colour photography 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 3 reports: A26641 (1988), A27143 (1987), A20097 (1981)
Report types
Annual 7 · Non-statutory 3

Exploration reports

10 WAMEX reports filed over Golden Butterfly.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A26641 1988 Forrest Gold Pty Ltd Annual report on Butterfly Tenements Leonora WA Covering GML 1052,1057; ML40/5,40/28,40/71-72; PL40/391-392 40
A27143 1987 Austwhim Resources Nl Report on RC Drilling Programme 'Butterfly' M40/5 P40/278 P40/191 12/87
A21408 1987 Forrest Gold Pty Ltd Annual report on Mining Lease M40/5 and Gold Mining Lease GML40/1207 at Butterfly Western Australia covering t
A19828 1986 Forrest Gold Pty Ltd Annual report for Gold Mining Lease GML40/1052 Niagara District, North Coolgardie Mineral Field for the period
A18745 1986 Forrest Gold Pty Ltd Annual report for Gold Mining Lease GML40/1207 Butterfly North Coolgardie Mineral Field August 1985 to August
A18031 1986 Forrest Gold Pty Ltd Annual report M40/5 Butterfly Mine North Coolgardie Goldfield Western Australia for the period 21st June 1985
A16387 1985 Forrest Gold Pty Ltd Annual report Gold Mining Lease GML40/1207 Butterfly, North Coolgardie 1985
A15755 1985 Endeavour Resources Ltd Report P40/277 and P40/278, Butterfly Joint Venture North Coolgardie Goldfield, Western Australia (1985) Amalg
A20097 1981 Amalgamated Industries Ltd Progress Report on The Gold Bond Prospect Leonora Area (GML40/1053, 1981) Bond Resources, R Kean, Amalgamated
A36922 Sir Samuel Mines Nl Annual Report for the Period 01/09/92 - 01/09/92 Golden Butterfly Project P40/912, P40/932 Sir Samuel Mines NL

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