Central Chichester Ranges
Central Chichester Ranges is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 7 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 2009 and 2024, most recently Fortescue Ltd in 2024. Of those, 2 declare a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Central Chichester Ranges, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 400 live and pending tenements sit over the Central Chichester Ranges ground, held under 44 names.
- 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
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Central Chichester Ranges
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 7
- Work on record
- RC drilling 4 · Mineral resource estimate 2 · Aerial colour photography 1 · Aerial magnetic surveys 1 · Diamond drilling 1 · Geophysical logging 1 · Ground gravity surveys 1 · Heritage 1
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 2 reports: A105928 (2015), A97926 (2013)
- Downloadable data
- 6 of 7 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 7 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 6 · Partial Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A145463 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges Combined Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 16/10/2024 |
| A105928 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges (State Agreement) 17 February 2014 to |
| A97926 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges for the period 17th February 2012 to 16th February 2013. |
| A94162 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges C125/2004 Annual report for the period 17th February 2011 to 16th February 2012, E45 |
| A90507 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 17 February 2010 to 16 February 2011, Central Chichester Ranges Project |
| A86727 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 17 February 2009 to 16 February 2010, Central Chichester Ranges Project, C125/200 |
| A82060 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 17 February 2008 to 16 February 2009, Central Chichester Ranges Project, E45/2497 |
Other projects in the Shire of Ashburton
What does the exploration record say about Central Chichester Ranges?
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.
Get the free report Open this ground on the mapTenure 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.