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Blackbornes

Shire of Yilgarn

Blackbornes is a nickel, copper and zinc exploration project in the Shire of Yilgarn, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by Western Mining Corporation Ltd between 1968 and 1972.

Reports
3
Operators
1
Western Mining Corporation Ltd
Worked
5yrs
1968 to 1972, 54 years ago
Main target
Nickel
11 commodities on record
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Blackbornes in the Shire of Yilgarn
Ground extent21 × 40 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Blackbornes, most active first.

Western Mining Corporation Ltd 3

Who controls this ground today

Today 23 live and pending tenements sit over the Blackbornes ground, held under 9 names.

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Exploration record on Blackbornes

Local government
Shire of Yilgarn
Commodities targeted
Copper 3 · Nickel 3 · Asbestos 2 · Cobalt 2 · Lead 2 · Manganese 2 · Molybdenum 2 · Silver 2
Work on record
Soil sampling 2 · Geochemical interpretation 1 · IP surveys 1 · Rock chip sampling 1 · Vacuum drilling 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Report types
Non-statutory 3
Reports by decade
11960s
21970s

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over Blackbornes.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A2866 1972 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Blackbornes Project, Non-statutory Report for the year ending 30th June 1972, MC77/84-94, 176-191, 193-199, 21
A4296 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Blackbornes Project, Non-statutory Report: Follow-up Soil Geochemistry & Vacuum Drilling Data,1971, MC77/84-94
A99 1968 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Blackbornes Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report for the period(S) ending 30/06/1968 & 30/06/1969, (I

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What does the exploration record say about Blackbornes?

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.