West Musgrave
Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku
West Musgrave is a copper, nickel and gold exploration project in the Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku, Western Australia. Its 135 WAMEX reports were lodged by 19 companies between 2000 and 2025, most recently Redstone Resources Limited in 2025. Of those, 4 declare a resource.
Reports
135
Operators
19
companies on record
Worked
26yrs
2000 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Copper
12 commodities on record
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West Musgrave in the Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku
Ground extent301 × 158 km
Report areas mapped63
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over West Musgrave, most active first.
Palgrave Resources Ltd 32Cassini Resources Limited 15Strzelecki Metals Ltd 12Redstone Resources Ltd 9Bhp Billiton Minerals Pty Ltd 9Australian Mines Ltd 7West Musgrave Mining Ltd 7Strzelecki Metals Ltd Tortuga Advisors 6Tortuga Advisors Limited 6Beadell Resources Limited 6Wmc Resources Ltd 6Dalkeith Resources Pty Ltd 5Oxiana Ltd 5Bhp Billiton Ltd 3Bhp Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd 2Falconbridge Aust Pty Ltd 2Oz Minerals Exploration Pty Ltd 1Cazaly Resources Ltd 1Anglo Australian Resources Nl 1
Who controls this ground today
Today 51 live and pending tenements sit over the West Musgrave ground, held under 16 names.
Free account
- 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
Premium
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on West Musgrave
- Local government
- Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku
- Commodities targeted
- Copper 110 · Nickel 108 · Gold 82 · Platinum Group Elements 63 · Iron 19 · Cobalt 17 · Rare Earth Elements 17 · Titanium 14
- Work on record
- Geophysical interpretation 31 · Rock chip sampling 26 · Soil sampling 23 · Diamond drilling 22 · Multielement analysis 20 · Ground EM surveys 16 · Aerial EM surveys 13 · RC drilling 13
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 4 reports: A116209 (2018), A110323 (2016), A108086 (2016), A105909 (2015)
- Downloadable data
- 64 of 135 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 13 of 135 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 115 · Final Surrender 10 · Partial Surrender 6 · Co-Funded Drilling 4
Reports by decade
442000s
862010s
42020s
Exploration reports
135 WAMEX reports filed over West Musgrave.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A150704 | 2025 | Redstone Resources Limited | West Musgrave Round 29 Co-Funded Drilling, Final Comprehensive Report |
| A137685 | 2023 | Redstone Resources Limited | Compulsory Partial Surrender 2023 – E69/3456, West Musgrave Project (14 August 2017 to 13 August 2023) |
| A130502 | 2022 | Oz Minerals Exploration Pty Ltd | West Musgrave Project Exploration Incentive Scheme Final Report EIS Round 22 DAG2020/00053988 |
| A125381 | 2020 | Redstone Resources Limited | Annual Exploration Report: West Musgrave Project C108/2018 for the period ending 18/09/2020 |
| A122057 | 2019 | Redstone Resources Limited | Annual Exploration Report – West Musgrave Project C108/2018 For the Period 19 September 2018 to 18 September 2 |
| A119424 | 2019 | Cassini Resources Limited | Combined Annual Report - C333/1997 West Musgrave Project for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A118247 | 2018 | Redstone Resources Limited | Annual Exploration Report – West Musgrave Project C108/2018 For the Period 19 September 2017 to 18 September 2 |
| A116209 | 2018 | Cassini Resources Limited | Combined Annual Report - C333/1997 West Musgrave Project For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E6 |
| A115418 | 2017 | Redstone Resources Limited | Annual Technical Report for E69/2450 West Musgrave Project for 19 September 2016 to 18 September 2017 |
| A112233 | 2017 | Cassini Resources Limited | Combined Annual Report - C333/1997 West Musgrave Project 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, E69/01505.....E69 |
| A110323 | 2016 | Redstone Resources Limited | Annual Technical Report for E69/2450 West Musgrave Project for the period 19 September 2015 to 18 September 20 |
| A108086 | 2016 | Cassini Resources Limited | COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C333/1997 - 1ST January 2015 to 31st December 2015 WEST MUSGRAVE PROJECT E69/1505, E69/ |
| A107645 | 2015 | Cassini Resources Limited | West Musgrave Project Exploration Incentive Scheme Final Report E69/2201 Succoth Prospect (DAG2015/00568235 ro |
| A105909 | 2015 | Redstone Resources Ltd | Annual Technical Report C110/2007 for Blackstone Range Project for the period 28 April 2014 to 27 April 2015, |
| A105253 | 2015 | Cassini Resources Limited | West Musgrave Project Exploration Incentive Scheme Final Report DAG2014/00324118 (Round 8) |
| A105225 | 2015 | Cassini Resources Limited | Surrender Report – C139/2014 for the period 16th December 2011 to 2nd December 2014, West Musgrave Project E69 |
| A105040 | 2015 | Cassini Resources Limited | Final Surrender Report – E69/2070 West Musgrave Project for the period 12th May 2006 to 30th January 2015 |
| A105039 | 2015 | Cassini Resources Limited | Final Surrender Report – E69/2069 West Musgrave for the period 12th May 2006 to 30th January 2015 |
| A105038 | 2015 | Cassini Resources Limited | Final Surrender Report – E69/2338 West Musgrave for the period 25th September 2007 to 30th January 2015 |
| A104765 | 2015 | Cassini Resources Limited | Combined Annual Report - C333/1997 for the period 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2014 West Musgrave Project |
All 135 report numbers over West Musgrave
A150704 2025, A137685 2023, A130502 2022, A125381 2020, A122057 2019, A119424 2019, A118247 2018, A116209 2018, A115418 2017, A112233 2017, A110323 2016, A108086 2016, A107645 2015, A105909 2015, A105253 2015, A105225 2015, A105040 2015, A105039 2015, A105038 2015, A104765 2015, A104170 2014, A104169 2014, A104168 2014, A104167 2014, A104166 2014, A104165 2014, A104091 2014, A103910 2014, A103129 2014, A103128 2014, A103127 2014, A103126 2014, A103125 2014, A102858 2014, A101665 2014, A101440 2014, A101159 2014, A101103 2014, A101102 2014, A101101 2014, A101100 2014, A101099 2014, A101098 2014, A101097 2014, A101096 2014, A101095 2014, A101094 2014, A101093 2014, A101092 2014, A100717 2014, A100368 2013, A100367 2013, A100366 2013, A100365 2013, A100364 2013, A100363 2013, A99418 2013, A99417 2013, A99416 2013, A98142 2013, A97631 2013, A97170 2013, A96539 2013, A96538 2013, A96537 2013, A96536 2013, A96535 2013, A95981 2012, A95980 2012, A95979 2012, A95978 2012, A95977 2012, A95976 2012, A94989 2012, A93232 2012, A92113 2011, A92112 2011, A92111 2011, A92110 2011, A92109 2011, A92108 2011, A89797 2011, A88563 2010, A88562 2010, A88561 2010, A88560 2010, A88559 2010, A87372 2010, A87111 2010, A86203 2010, A85220 2009, A85219 2009, A85218 2009, A85217 2009, A85216 2009, A84831 2009, A81769 2009, A78877 2008, A78876 2008, A78875 2008, A78874 2008, A78873 2008, A78872 2008, A77616 2008, A75465 2007, A75464 2007, A75463 2007, A75462 2007, A75461 2007, A74775 2007, A72243 2006, A71927 2006, A70690 2005, A70456 2005, A70142 2005, A70004 2005, A68767 2004, A68766 2004, A68406 2004, A68402 2004, A68181 2003, A67541 2003, A66615 2003, A66612 2003, A66150 2003, A66049 2002, A65500 2002, A65150 2002, A65149 2002, A64677 2002, A64193 2001, A61470 2000, A61469 2000, A60645 2000, A88564
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