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King Edward River

Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley

King Edward River is a diamond and gold exploration project in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia. Its 6 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 1986 and 1996, most recently Faustus Nominees Pty Ltd in 1996.

Reports
6
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
11yrs
1986 to 1996, 30 years ago
Main target
Diamond
2 commodities on record
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King Edward River in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley
Ground extent150 × 61 km
Report areas mapped4

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over King Edward River, most active first.

Stockdale Prospecting Ltd 3Faustus Nominees Pty Ltd 2Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 5 live and pending tenements sit over the King Edward River ground, held under 3 names.

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Exploration record on King Edward River

Local government
Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley
Commodities targeted
Diamond 6 · Gold 2
Work on record
Stream sediment sampling 6 · Indicator minerals 4 · Loam sampling 2 · Rock chip sampling 2 · Aboriginal site surveys 1 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Bulk sampling 1 · Chromite 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
2 of 6 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 3 · Final Surrender 2 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
11980s
51990s

Exploration reports

6 WAMEX reports filed over King Edward River.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A49058 1996 Faustus Nominees Pty Ltd King Edward River Project, Exploration Licence E80/1849-1855, Annual Report 5 August 1995 to 4 August 1996.
A49057 1996 Faustus Nominees Pty Ltd King Edward River Project, Partial Surrender report (5 August 1995 to 26 July 1996), E80/1849 - E80/1855.
A45108 1995 Stockdale Prospecting Ltd King George River Project Exploration Licences E80/1365 and E80/1366 1995 Annual report
A41643 1994 Stockdale Prospecting Ltd Annual Report for the period 05/93-05/94 King George River Project E80/1365-1366
A40283 1994 Stockdale Prospecting Ltd Final relinguishment report, King Edward River, for the period 12/12/1992 to 08/12/1993.
A19234 1986 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd King Edward River, Kimberley Region WA, Final report to the Dep of Mines WA for the period 25 January 1986 tp

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What does the exploration record say about King Edward River?

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.

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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.