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Lake Buggan

Shire of Wiluna

Lake Buggan is a nickel and copper exploration project in the Shire of Wiluna, Western Australia, earlier explored for diamond and base metals. Its 12 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1995 and 2018, most recently Ausquest Limited in 2018.

Reports
12
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
24yrs
1995 to 2018, 8 years ago
Main target
Nickel
Diamond most reported overall
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Lake Buggan in the Shire of Wiluna
Ground extent30 × 26 km
Report areas mapped3

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Lake Buggan, most active first.

Livingstone Resources Nl 8Ausquest Ltd 2Ucabs Pty Ltd 2

Who controls this ground today

Today 2 live and pending tenements sit over the Lake Buggan ground, held under 1 name.

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Exploration record on Lake Buggan

Local government
Shire of Wiluna
Commodities targeted
Diamond 10 · Base Metals 4 · Gold 3 · Copper 2 · Nickel 2
Work on record
Stream sediment sampling 7 · Geophysical interpretation 6 · Indicator minerals 6 · Soil sampling 6 · Aerial magnetic surveys 3 · Aerial EM surveys 2 · Geological mapping 2 · Geological reconnaissance 2
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
2 of 12 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 7 · Final Surrender 3 · Partial Surrender 2
Reports by decade
91990s
12000s
22010s

Exploration reports

12 WAMEX reports filed over Lake Buggan.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A115713 2018 Ausquest Limited Lake Buggan Project, Exploration Licence E69/3358 Annaul & Finnal Report for the period ending 9 November 2017
A111874 2017 Ausquest Ltd Lake Buggan Project, E69/3358 Annual Report 10 November 2015 to 9 November 2016
A61931 2001 Ucabs Pty Ltd Geological Report on the Lake Buggan Prospect (E69/864) Mt. Margaret Mineral Field, Western Australia, Surrend
A58961 1999 Livingstone Resources Nl Geological Report on the lake Buggan Prospect (E69/864) Warburton Mineral Field, Western Australia. Sixth Annu
A57380 1999 Livingstone Resources Nl Geological Report on the Lake Buggan Prospect (E69/864) Warburton Mineral Field, Western Australia. 5th Year P
A56602 1998 Livingstone Resources Nl Geological Report on the Lake Buggan prospect (E69/864), Warburton Mineral Field, Western Australia. Fifth Ann
A54443 1998 Livingstone Resources Nl Geological Report on the Lake Buggan Prospect (E69/864) Partial Surrender Report for the period 18/10/93-17/10
A52887 1997 Livingstone Resources Nl Geological Report on the Lake Buggan Prospect (E69/864), Warburton Mineral Field, Western Australia. Fourth An
A52886 1997 Livingstone Resources Nl Lake Buggan Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 28/10/1994 to 27/10/1997, E69/869.
A49860 1997 Livingstone Resources Nl Annual Geological Report on the Lake Buggan Prospect (E69/864), Warburton Mineral Field, Western Australia. Th
A46470 1995 Livingstone Resources Nl Annual Report on the Lake Buggan Project (E69/864), for the period 1010/1994 to 01/10/1995.
A43471 1995 Ucabs Pty Ltd Geological Report on the Lake Buggan Prospect (E69/864) Warburton Mineral Field Western Australia. First Annua

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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.