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Byro East

Shire of Murchison

Byro East is a gold, copper and rare earth elements exploration project in the Shire of Murchison, Western Australia. Its 10 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1998 and 2025, most recently Cosmos Exploration Ltd in 2025.

Reports
10
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
28yrs
1998 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Gold
9 commodities on record
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Byro East in the Shire of Murchison
Ground extent95 × 118 km
Report areas mapped8

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Byro East , most active first.

Cosmos Exploration Ltd 8Athena Resources Ltd 1Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 3 live and pending tenements sit over the Byro East ground, held under 2 names.

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Exploration record on Byro East

Local government
Shire of Murchison
Commodities targeted
Copper 8 · Gold 8 · Platinum Group Elements 8 · Rare Earth Elements 8 · Nickel 7 · Iron 6 · Lithium 5 · Base Metals 1
Work on record
Aerial magnetic surveys 6 · Aerial EM surveys 5 · Geophysical interpretation 5 · Surface geochemistry 5 · Geochemical interpretation 4 · Ground gravity surveys 4 · Soil sampling 4 · Remote sensing and proximal sensing 3
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
8 of 10 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
1 of 10 record no work done
Report types
Partial Surrender 4 · Annual 4 · Final Surrender 2
Reports by decade
11990s
2000s
12010s
82020s

Exploration reports

10 WAMEX reports filed over Byro East .
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A149520 2025 Cosmos Exploration Ltd Partial Surrender Report - E 09/2443 Byro East Project for the period ending 26/03/2025.
A149517 2025 Cosmos Exploration Ltd Partial Surrender Report - E 09/2409 Byro East Project for the period ending 26/03/2025.
A149514 2025 Cosmos Exploration Ltd Final Surrender Report - E 09/2387 Byro East Project for the period ending 26/03/2025.
A149508 2025 Cosmos Exploration Ltd Partial Surrender Report - E 09/2386 Byro East for the period ending 26/03/2025
A149357 2025 Cosmos Exploration Ltd Final Surrender Report - E 09/2408 Byro East Project for the period ending 26/03/2025.
A135761 2023 Cosmos Exploration Limited Byro East Combined Annual Report - C276/2022 for the period ending 30/03/2023
A131863 2022 Cosmos Exploration Limited Byro East Annual Report relating to Tenement E09/2387 for the period ending 26/05/2022.
A131189 2022 Cosmos Exploration Ltd Byro East Annual Report relating to Tenement E09/2408 for the period ending 28/03/2022
A107790 2016 Athena Resources Ltd Byro East Project E09/1637 Partial Surrender Report for the period 23/03/2010 to 21/12/2015
A54903 1998 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd First Annual Report on Exploration for Diamonds on the Byro East Group of Exploration Licences E20/349-354 for

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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.