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Centipede

Shire of Wiluna

Centipede is an uranium exploration project in the Shire of Wiluna, Western Australia. Its 5 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1978 and 1999, most recently Acclaim Uranium Nl in 1999. Of those, 2 declare a resource.

Reports
5
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
22yrs
1978 to 1999, 27 years ago
Main target
Uranium
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Centipede in the Shire of Wiluna
Ground extent45 × 76 km
Report areas mapped5

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Centipede, most active first.

Esso Exploration Aust Inc 3Acclaim Uranium Nl 1Wiluna Mines Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 105 live and pending tenements sit over the Centipede ground, held under 14 names.

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Exploration record on Centipede

Local government
Shire of Wiluna
Commodities targeted
Uranium 5
Work on record
Geological mapping 2 · Metallurgy 2 · Mineral resource estimate 2 · Radioactivity logging 2 · RC drilling 2 · Rock chip sampling 2 · Auger drilling 1 · Computer modelling 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 2 reports: A59269 (1999), A59308 (1982)
Report types
Annual 3 · Non-statutory 2
Reports by decade
31970s
11980s
11990s

Exploration reports

5 WAMEX reports filed over Centipede.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A59269 1999 Acclaim Uranium Nl Acclaim Uranium NL, Centipede Uranium Deposit, WA, Ore Resource Estimate, April, 1999 M53/224, 336, 447, P53/7
A59308 1982 Wiluna Mines Ltd Centipede Project , Non-statutory Report: Status Report on the Centipede Uranium Prospect, May 1982 M53/224.
A8734 1979 Esso Exploration Aust Inc Centipede Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1979, MC53/4890-4897, 5153-5140, 5147-5149, 5152, 5
A8224 1979 Esso Exploration Aust Inc Centipede Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1978, MC53/4890-4897, 5255-5281, 5229-5249, 5322-
A7539 1978 Esso Exploration Aust Inc Centipede Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1977, MC53/4890-4897.

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What does the exploration record say about Centipede?

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