On February 2nd, 1967 it was reported in the press that vanadium deposits "tentatively estimated at 100 million tons, have been found near the remote Jameson Range, 520 miles northeast of Kalgoorlie". The deposits were located by geologists of the Geological Survey of Western Australia. Random samples indicated a grade from 0.57% to l.40% V205 (with average contents as follows: V205, 1%; Fe203, 45%; Ti02, 18%). The area was inspected by the authors in company with E.R. Warne on 15th, 16th April 1967. The prospect area is currently covered by a Ministerial Reserve.