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Youno Downs

Shire of Wiluna

Youno Downs is a gold exploration project in the Shire of Wiluna, Western Australia. Its 27 WAMEX reports were lodged by 11 companies between 1977 and 2008, most recently Hitch W in 2008. Of those, 7 declare a resource.

Reports
27
Operators
11
companies on record
Worked
32yrs
1977 to 2008, 18 years ago
Main target
Gold
4 commodities on record
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Youno Downs in the Shire of Wiluna
Ground extent142 × 65 km
Report areas mapped21

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Exploration record on Youno Downs

Local government
Shire of Wiluna
Commodities targeted
Gold 25 · Base Metals 1 · Copper 1 · Zinc 1
Work on record
Rotary drilling 19 · Soil sampling 15 · RC drilling 14 · Geological mapping 7 · Mineral resource estimate 7 · Aerial magnetic surveys 4 · Rock chip sampling 4 · Auger drilling 3
Resource declared
Yes, in 7 reports: A62943 (2001), A58063 (1999), A37748 (1993), A35254 (1992), A32471 (1990), A47734 (1753) and 1 more
Downloadable data
9 of 27 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
3 of 27 record no work done
Report types
Annual 18 · Final Surrender 6 · Non-statutory 2 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
21970s
21980s
121990s
72000s

Exploration reports

27 WAMEX reports filed over Youno Downs.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A80368 2008 Hitch W Youno Downs Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 04/08/2006 to 04/08/2008, E53/ 1073.
A80367 2008 Hitch W E53/1067 Surrender Report 2008, Report Period: 05/09/05 – 05/09/08
A73801 2006 Mr Hitch Ws Youno Downs Project E53/1067 Annual Report for the Period 05/09/2005 - 05/09/2006 (Sandstone)
A65481 2002 Abelle Ltd Partial Surrender Report E53/722 3 July 2002
A64520 2002 Abelle Ltd Surrender Report E53/534 2nd November 2001.
A62943 2001 Gidgee Gold Mine Annual Report to the Department of Minerals & Energy, Western Australia Youno Downs Project (M3426/01)(C25/199
A60153 2000 Gidgee Gold Mine Annual Report, Youno Downs Project, M3426/1, C118/1994, 23 december 1998 to 31 December 1999, E51/341,756, E53
A58063 1999 Arimco Mining Pty Ltd Youno Downs Project (M3426/01) 23/12/97 - 22/12/98 Exploration Licence:51/341, 756, 53/345, 477, 534, 648 etc
A56859 1998 Arimco Mining Pty Ltd Surrender report for Exploration Licence 53/647 for period 12/07/96-11/08/98 (Youno Downs Project)
A54174 1998 Arimco Mining Pty Ltd Youno Downs Project. 23/12/96-22/12/97. Annual report.
A49529 1996 Goldfields Exploration Pty Ltd Youno Downs E53/280 and M53/421 Final Report for the Period Ending 14 August 1996
A47910 1996 Goldfields Exploration Pty Ltd Youno Downs ( Northern Group) Project, Final Surrender Report ending 26th March 1996, E53/275.
A45950 1995 Goldfields Exploration Pty Ltd Youno Downs Project, Annual Report E53/275, E53/280, E53/281, E53/512, MLA53/421 for the period 16/08/1994 to
A43148 1994 Pancontinental Mining Ltd Annual report, Youno Downs, Period ending 15th August 1994, E53/275, E53/280-281, E53/480, E53/512
A40734 1994 Arimco Mining Pty Ltd Youno Downs Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd December 1992 to 22nd December 1993, E51/341, 401, 193,
A40031 1993 Pancontinental Gold Operations Pty Ltd Youno Downs Project, Annual Report for the period ending 15th August 1993, E53/275, 280-281,
A37748 1993 Arimco Mining Pty Ltd Youno Downs Project , Annual Report for the period 23rd December 1991 to 22nd December 1992, E51/341, E53/67,
A35254 1992 Arimco Nl Youno Downs Project , Annual Report for the period 23rd December 1990 to 22nd December 1991, P53/631-637; E53/
A32471 1990 Arimco Nl Annual Report 23/12/89 to 22/12/90 Youno Downs Project Donkey Well Prospect Area M53/10 M53/11 M53/58 GML53/80
A29146 1989 Cyprus Gold Australia Corporation Youno Downs Joint Venture 01/01/89 - 31/12/89 M51/157,185, 186, 201, 290
All 27 report numbers over Youno Downs
A80368 2008, A80367 2008, A73801 2006, A65481 2002, A64520 2002, A62943 2001, A60153 2000, A58063 1999, A56859 1998, A54174 1998, A49529 1996, A47910 1996, A45950 1995, A43148 1994, A40734 1994, A40031 1993, A37748 1993, A35254 1992, A32471 1990, A29146 1989, A28571 1989, A8061 1978, A7170 1977, A50370, A47734, A44518, A26388

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