Ashburton
Shire of Ashburton
Ashburton is a gold, base metals and salt exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 179 WAMEX reports were lodged by 20 companies between 1968 and 2024, most recently Cazaly Iron Pty Ltd in 2024. Of those, 2 declare a resource.
Reports
179
Operators
20
companies on record
Worked
57yrs
1968 to 2024, 2 years ago
Main target
Gold
12 commodities on record
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Ashburton in the Shire of Ashburton
Ground extent370 × 261 km
Report areas mapped103
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Ashburton, most active first.
Newcrest Mining Ltd 51Sipa Exploration Nl 15Ashburton Minerals Ltd 13K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd 11Ashburton Gold Mines Nl 8Dragon Energy Ltd 7Dragon Mining Nl 7Ashburton Mining Co Pty Ltd 6Cazaly Resources Ltd 5Polaris Metals Pty Ltd 5Taipan Resources Nl 5Bacome Pty Ltd 5Australian Exploration, Mining & Construction Company Pty Ltd 4Cra Exploration Pty Ltd 4Cazaly Iron Pty Ltd 3Baracus Pty Ltd 3Mr Pember R 3Bluebird Battery Metals Australia Pty Ltd 2Riva Resources Ltd 2Quarry Park Pty Ltd 2
Who controls this ground today
Today 62 live and pending tenements sit over the Ashburton ground, held under 33 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 Ashburton
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 137 · Base Metals 76 · Iron 19 · Salt 13 · Copper 12 · Rare Earth Elements 8 · Manganese 8 · Cobalt 5
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 70 · Stream sediment sampling 51 · Geophysical interpretation 34 · RC drilling 26 · Soil sampling 26 · Geological reconnaissance 24 · Aerial magnetic surveys 21 · Geological mapping 20
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 2 reports: A92466 (2012), A59752 (2000)
- Downloadable data
- 85 of 179 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 23 of 179 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 107 · Partial Surrender 35 · Final Surrender 30 · Non-statutory 6 · Core Library Drilling 1
Reports by decade
11960s
1970s
21980s
271990s
972000s
332010s
182020s
Exploration reports
179 WAMEX reports filed over Ashburton.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A145293 | 2024 | Cazaly Iron Pty Ltd | Final Surrender Report for E08/3265 - Ashburton Project for the period 14/10/2021 to 11/10/2024 |
| A145292 | 2024 | Cazaly Iron Pty Ltd | Final Surrender Report for E08/3262 Ashburton Project for the period ending 11/10/2024 |
| A145286 | 2024 | Cazaly Iron Pty Ltd | Final Surrender Report for E08/3261 (Combined Reporting Group C283/2022) The Ashburton Project for the period |
| A145275 | 2024 | Cazaly Resources Limited | Final Surrender Report for E08/3260 (Combined Reporting Group CR283/2022) for the period 13 October 2022 to 11 |
| A143984 | 2024 | K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd | Ashburton Salt Project – Technical Report C134/2004 for the period ending 15/06/2024 |
| A143344 | 2024 | K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report Ashburton Salt Project E08/2714 for the period ending 23/06/2024 |
| A143087 | 2024 | Australian Exploration, Mining & Construction Company Pty Lt | Ashburton Gold & Copper Project E08/3113 for the period ending 05/04/2024 |
| A137934 | 2023 | Cazaly Resources Ltd | Annual Report E08/03262 Ashburton Project for the period ending 06/12/2023 |
| A137903 | 2023 | Cazaly Resources Limited | Combined Annual Report C283/2022 Ashburton Project for the period ending 12/10/2023 |
| A137395 | 2023 | Goldvalley Brown Stone Pty Ltd | Annual Report - Ashburton Project E08/3398 for the period ending 1/9/2023 |
| A136296 | 2023 | K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd | Ashburton Salt Project – technical report C134/2004 for the period ending 15/06/2004. |
| A135435 | 2023 | Australian Exploration, Mining & Construction Company Pty Lt | Annual Report Ashburton Gold/Copper Project E08/3113 6 April 2022 to 5 April 2023 |
| A133665 | 2023 | Cazaly Resources Limited | Ashburton Project (E08/3262) Annual Report for the period ending 06/12/2022 |
| A133119 | 2022 | Cazaly Resources Limited | Annual Report Ashburton Project C283/2022 for the period ending 12/10/2022 |
| A132207 | 2022 | K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd | Ashburton Salt Project C134/2004 – Annual Technical Report for the period ending 15/06/2022 |
| A127499 | 2021 | K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd | Ashburton Salt Project C134/2004 Annual Technical Report for the period ending 15/06/2021 |
| A127072 | 2021 | Australian Exploration, Mining & Construction Company Pty Lt | Ashburton Au-Cu Project E08/03113 Annual Report for the period 6 April 2020 to 5 April 2021 |
| A124876 | 2020 | K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd | Annual Report Ashburton Salt Project C134/2004 for the period ending 15/06/2020 |
| A120740 | 2019 | K Plus S Salt Australia Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report - Ashburton Salt Project C134/2004 for the period 16 June 2018 to 15 June 2019, E 08/ |
| A120164 | 2019 | Hylea Metals Limited | Ashburton Project C135/2012 Annual Report for the period 02/03/2018 to 01/03/2019, E08/02209, E08/02210, E08/0 |
All 179 report numbers over Ashburton
A145293 2024, A145292 2024, A145286 2024, A145275 2024, A143984 2024, A143344 2024, A143087 2024, A137934 2023, A137903 2023, A137395 2023, A136296 2023, A135435 2023, A133665 2023, A133119 2022, A132207 2022, A127499 2021, A127072 2021, A124876 2020, A120740 2019, A120164 2019, A120137 2019, A119007 2019, A118519 2018, A117469 2018, A117236 2018, A114944 2017, A114089 2017, A113966 2017, A112208 2017, A109912 2016, A108605 2016, A106445 2015, A106371 2015, A105201 2015, A104731 2015, A103535 2014, A103315 2014, A102782 2014, A101744 2014, A99431 2013, A97674 2013, A97243 2013, A96015 2012, A92466 2012, A90661 2011, A89732 2011, A89731 2011, A93222 2010, A88262 2010, A87072 2010, A86370 2010, A82184 2009, A82098 2009, A81811 2009, A81005 2008, A79389 2008, A79371 2008, A79368 2008, A78487 2008, A77609 2007, A76754 2007, A76655 2007, A76654 2007, A76529 2007, A76472 2007, A76075 2007, A75375 2007, A74678 2007, A74382 2006, A73832 2006, A73725 2006, A73499 2006, A73200 2006, A73181 2006, A73180 2006, A72561 2006, A72556 2006, A72482 2006, A71836 2006, A71906 2005, A71799 2005, A71498 2005, A70706 2005, A70232 2005, A70081 2005, A69839 2005, A69827 2005, A68118 2004, A68115 2003, A65844 2003, A66254 2002, A65771 2002, A65712 2002, A65711 2002, A65710 2002, A65709 2002, A65628 2002, A64853 2002, A64852 2002, A64794 2002, A64793 2002, A64607 2002, A64606 2002, A64597 2002, A64352 2002, A64316 2001, A64295 2001, A63579 2001, A63077 2001, A63076 2001, A63075 2001, A63074 2001, A62663 2001, A62662 2001, A62617 2001, A62492 2001, A62357 2001, A62181 2001, A61867 2001, A61671 2001, A61640 2001, A61500 2001, A63034 2000, A63033 2000, A63032 2000, A63031 2000, A63007 2000, A63006 2000, A63005 2000, A63004 2000, A63003 2000, A61884 2000, A61823 2000, A61389 2000, A61387 2000, A61273 2000, A60965 2000, A60964 2000, A60844 2000, A60843 2000, A60804 2000, A60735 2000, A60437 2000, A60406 2000, A60281 2000, A59752 2000, A59720 2000, A59710 2000, A58735 1999, A58636 1999, A57758 1999, A57709 1999, A57400 1999, A56872 1998, A56871 1998, A56870 1998, A56869 1998, A56868 1998, A56185 1998, A56003 1998, A55814 1998, A54411 1998, A53654 1998, A53653 1998, A51400 1997, A51118 1997, A50206 1997, A47262 1996, A43680 1995, A41763 1994, A41762 1994, A40891 1994, A40875 1994, A39332 1993, A38374 1993, A28666 1989, A9698 1981, A2827 1968, A130982
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