Shell Lakes
Shell Lakes is a diamond and nickel exploration project in the Shire of Menzies, Western Australia. Its 5 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1997 and 2008, most recently Southstar Diamonds Ltd in 2008.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Shell Lakes, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 1 live and pending tenement sits over the Shell Lakes ground, held under 1 name.
- 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 Shell Lakes
- Local government
- Shire of Menzies
- Commodities targeted
- Diamond 5 · Nickel 2
- Work on record
- Ground EM surveys 2 · Aboriginal site surveys 1 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Core library 1 · Diamond drilling 1 · Electron microprobes 1 · Geological interpretation 1 · Geophysical interpretation 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 2 of 5 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 2 of 5 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 3 · Final Surrender 2
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A77529 | 2008 | Southstar Diamonds Ltd | Shell Lakes Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 4th March 2008, E69/2208. |
| A77528 | 2008 | Southstar Diamonds Ltd | Shell Lakes Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 4th March 2008, E69/2207. |
| A69361 | 2004 | Gunson Resources Ltd | Annual report for the period 20/08/03 - 19/08/04 Shell Lakes Project, C77/2003, E69/1632, E69/1633, E69/1634 E |
| A67373 | 2003 | Gunson Resources Ltd | First Annual Report for the period ended 19 August 2003 Shell Lakes Project C77/2003: E69/1632-1636 |
| A51595 | 1997 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Shell Lakes Project, Annual Report Exploration Licences E69/1017,1020-1024, and E69/1026 -1028 for the period |
Other projects in the Shire of Menzies
What does the exploration record say about Shell Lakes?
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.