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Wongi South

Shire of Menzies

Wongi South is a nickel and copper exploration project in the Shire of Menzies, Western Australia. Its 2 WAMEX reports were lodged by Newmont Pty Ltd between 1969 and 1972.

Reports
2
Operators
1
Newmont Pty Ltd
Worked
4yrs
1969 to 1972, 54 years ago
Main target
Nickel
2 commodities on record
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Wongi South in the Shire of Menzies
Ground extent69 × 139 km

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Wongi South, most active first.

Newmont Pty Ltd 2

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Exploration record on Wongi South

Local government
Shire of Menzies
Commodities targeted
Copper 2 · Nickel 2
Work on record
Geological mapping 2 · Diamond drilling 1 · Gossan sampling 1 · Ground magnetic surveys 1 · IP surveys 1 · Mineragraphy 1 · Percussion drilling 1 · Petrology 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Report types
Final Surrender 1 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11960s
11970s

Exploration reports

2 WAMEX reports filed over Wongi South.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A2366 1972 Newmont Pty Ltd Wongi South Project, Final Surrender Report: Final Report, January 1972, MC29/47-55, 76-77 & 622.
A16023 1969 Newmont Pty Ltd Wongi South Project, Non-statutory Report:Brief Exploration Report, September 1969, MC29/47-55, 76-77 & 622.

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What does the exploration record say about Wongi South?

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Tenure 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.