Forrest River
Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley
Forrest River is a diamond exploration project in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia. Its 65 WAMEX reports were lodged by 8 companies between 1978 and 2017, most recently Merlin Diamonds Ltd in 2017. Of those, 1 declares a resource.
Reports
65
Operators
8
companies on record
Worked
40yrs
1978 to 2017, 9 years ago
Main target
Diamond
4 commodities on record
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Forrest River in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley
Ground extent105 × 111 km
Report areas mapped38
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Forrest River, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 4 live and pending tenements sit over the Forrest River ground, held under 2 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 Forrest River
- Local government
- Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley
- Commodities targeted
- Diamond 63 · Gold 5 · Base Metals 1 · Uranium 1
- Work on record
- Stream sediment sampling 39 · Indicator minerals 25 · Loam sampling 25 · Aerial magnetic surveys 16 · Ground magnetic surveys 15 · Bulk sampling 13 · Mineralogy 12 · Rock chip sampling 9
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 1 report: A95055 (2012)
- Downloadable data
- 25 of 65 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 4 of 65 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 41 · Final Surrender 9 · Partial Surrender 9 · Non-statutory 6
Reports by decade
41970s
191980s
151990s
192000s
72010s
Exploration reports
65 WAMEX reports filed over Forrest River.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A114846 | 2017 | Merlin Diamonds Ltd | M80/526 Forrest River Diamond Project for the period 1st August 2016 to 31st July 2017 |
| A109960 | 2016 | Merlin Diamonds Ltd | FORREST RIVER DIAMOND PROJECT M80/526 Annual Report For The Period 1st August 2015 to 31st July 2016 |
| A106851 | 2015 | Merlin Diamonds Ltd | M80/526 Forrest River Diamond Project Annual Report for the period 1st August 2014 to 31st July 2015 |
| A99413 | 2013 | Merlin Diamonds Ltd | Annual Report for M80/526 Forrest River Diamond Project for the period 1st August 2012 to 31st July 2013 |
| A95055 | 2012 | North Australian Diamonds Ltd | Annual Report for M80/526 Forrest River Diamond Project, Reporting Period: 1st August 2011 to 31st July 2012 |
| A91472 | 2011 | North Australian Diamonds Ltd | Annual Report for M80/526 Forrest River Diamond Project, Reporting Period: 1st August 2010 to 31st July 2011 |
| A88535 | 2010 | North Australian Diamonds Ltd | Annual Report for M80/526 Forrest River Diamond Project, Reporting Period: 1st August 2009 to 31st July 2010 |
| A78333 | 2008 | North Australian Diamonds Ltd | Annual Report for M80/526 Forrest River Diamond Project, Drysdale (SD52-09) 1:250,000, North Kimberley, WA Rep |
| A74658 | 2007 | North Australian Diamonds Ltd | Forrest River Project, Annual Report for the period 26th February 2006 to 25th February 2007, M80/526. |
| A70307 | 2005 | Striker Resources Nl | Annual report for E80/1207, M80/526, Forrest River Diamond Project Drysdal 1:250,000, North Kimberley, WA, Re |
| A68462 | 2004 | Striker Resources Nl | Annual report for the period 26/02/2003-25/02/2004 Forrest River Diamond Project E80/1147, E80/1157, E80/1159 |
| A67724 | 2003 | Striker Resources Nl | Forrest River Project, Surrender Report for the period 25/03/1996-15/10/2003 , E80/2114-2116. |
| A67147 | 2003 | Striker Resources Nl | Forrest River Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 4 July 1990 to 3 July 2003 , E80/1147. |
| A66652 | 2003 | Striker Resources Nl | Annual Report for E80/2113-2116, 2418, 2504 & 2828-2831, Forrest River Gold Project, Drysdale (SD52-09) and Me |
| A66475 | 2003 | Striker Resources Nl | Annual Report for the period 26th February 2002 to 25th February 2003 Forrest River Project E80/1147, 1157, 1 |
| A65915 | 2003 | Striker Resources Nl | Final Surrender Report for the period 4th July 1990 to 25th November 2002 ,Forrest River Project, E80/1149, E8 |
| A65507 | 2002 | Striker Resources Nl | Surrender Report for E80/2418 Forrest River Gold Project Drysdale (SD52-09), North Kimberley, Western Australi |
| A64912 | 2002 | Striker Resources Nl | Forrest River Project,Final Surrender Report covering the period 4th July 1990 to 14th May 2002, E80/1148, 115 |
| A64719 | 2002 | Striker Resources Nl | Forrest River Project, Annual Report For E80/2113 - 2116, 2418 and 2504. Reporting Period: 22nd December 2000 |
| A64565 | 2002 | Striker Resources Nl | Annual Report for E80/1147 to 1152, 1157, 1159, 1161 to 1163 1207, 1365 and 1366. Forrest River Diamond Projec |
All 65 report numbers over Forrest River
A114846 2017, A109960 2016, A106851 2015, A99413 2013, A95055 2012, A91472 2011, A88535 2010, A78333 2008, A74658 2007, A70307 2005, A68462 2004, A67724 2003, A67147 2003, A66652 2003, A66475 2003, A65915 2003, A65507 2002, A64912 2002, A64719 2002, A64565 2002, A63810 2001, A63109 2001, A63108 2001, A62323 2001, A61728 2001, A59949 2000, A58035 1999, A57665 1999, A54511 1998, A53935 1998, A47615 1996, A44181 1995, A40959 1994, A39111 1993, A38746 1993, A38272 1993, A38050 1993, A37991 1993, A36710 1992, A35337 1992, A33240 1991, A17672 1986, A17671 1986, A17670 1986, A17649 1986, A17652 1985, A17651 1985, A16287 1985, A13770 1984, A13670 1984, A13669 1984, A12146 1983, A12144 1983, A11144 1982, A11143 1982, A10871 1982, A10386 1981, A10346 1981, A9363 1980, A9351 1980, A8664 1979, A8651 1979, A8047 1978, A7737 1978, A51448
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