1886: Gold discovered at Wiluna, mining activites peak in the 1930's

1960's: Modern exploration begins, principally for nickel

1973-late 1980's: Various owners exploring for gold, nickel, copper & uranium

1898-1996: Asarco commences production, produces initial resource estimates for some KPL resources. Scoping studies for lateritic nickel

1996: Asarco ceases production

1997-2000: GCM acquires project begins regional exploration

2000-2002: Normandy acquires GCM. Concentrate on Wiluna mine sequence & Lake Way

2002: Newmont acquire project, mining plans for KRL's Galaxy & Regent deposits

2003 Dec: Project put into receivership, solf to Agincourt who focus on mining & defining Lake Way depostis (KRL's)

2006: Focus on immediate mine area. Independence begin Ni exploration

2007 April: Oxiana (Oz Minerals) acquire Agincourt

2007 June: Wiluna Mine assets sold to Apex Minerals Ltd

2009: Minmetals acquire Oz Minerals

May 2011: Kimba Resources acquires project from Minmetals

Nov 2011: Blackham acquires Kimba and the Matilda Gold Project