Carnarvon Basin
Carnarvon Basin is an uranium and diamond exploration project in the Shire of Upper Gascoyne, Western Australia. Its 4 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1977 and 1984, most recently Bp Minerals Aust Pty Ltd in 1984.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Carnarvon Basin, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 108 live and pending tenements sit over the Carnarvon Basin ground, held under 48 names.
- 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 Carnarvon Basin
- Local government
- Shire of Upper Gascoyne
- Commodities targeted
- Diamond 2 · Uranium 2
- Work on record
- Geological mapping 2 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 1 · Ground magnetic surveys 1 · Ground radioactivity surveys 1 · Petrology 1 · Rock chip sampling 1 · Seismic surveys 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 1 of 4 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 3 · Final Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A13610 | 1984 | Bp Minerals Aust Pty Ltd | Carnarvon Basin Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 23/12/1983, MC09/2611..........MC09/2687 |
| A13397 | 1983 | Amax Australia Ltd | Carnarvon Basin Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1983, MC09/2611.....................MC09/2687 |
| A8572 | 1979 | Afmeco Pty Ltd | Carnarvon Basin Project, Annual Report, September 1979, TR70/6328-6331 & 6623H. |
| A7164 | 1977 | Afmeco Pty Ltd | Carnarvon Basin Project, Annual Report for the period ending 08/07/1977, TR70/6328-6331H. |
Other projects in the Shire of Upper Gascoyne
What does the exploration record say about Carnarvon Basin?
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.