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Fig Tree

Shire of Ashburton

Fig Tree is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 13 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 2009 and 2026, most recently Fortescue Ltd in 2026. Of those, 1 declares a resource.

Reports
13
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
18yrs
2009 to 2026, this year
Main target
Iron
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Fig Tree in the Shire of Ashburton
Ground extent62 × 56 km
Report areas mapped10

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Fig Tree, most active first.

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd 11Fortescue Ltd 1Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 40 live and pending tenements sit over the Fig Tree ground, held under 16 names.

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Exploration record on Fig Tree

Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Commodities targeted
Iron 13
Work on record
RC drilling 8 · Aboriginal site surveys 5 · Geological mapping 5 · Heritage survey 4 · Geological reconnaissance 3 · Heritage 2 · Diamond drilling 1 · Geophysical logging 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 1 report: A104683 (2014)
Downloadable data
11 of 13 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 7 · Final Surrender 4 · Partial Surrender 2
Reports by decade
12000s
102010s
22020s

Exploration reports

13 WAMEX reports filed over Fig Tree.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A154462 2026 Fortescue Ltd E47/3280 Fig Tree Final Surrender Report for the period ending 25/03/2026. (C24/2010)
A123875 2020 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Fig Tree Combined Final Surrender C24/2010 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 15/05/2020, E47/03893,
A121654 2019 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd E47/3280 - C24/2010 Fig Tree Partial Surrender Report for the period 14 January 2016 to 23 October 2019
A117839 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd E 47/01614 Fig Tree Final Surrender Report For the Period 18 January 2008 to 3 July 2018
A117687 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd C24/2010 Fig Tree Partial Surrender, 29 July 2009 - 27 June 2018
A105316 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Final Surrender Mineral Exploration Report: E47/1612 Hamersley Range Project for the period 18 January 2008 to
A104683 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Combined Mineral Exploration Report: Fig Tree Project, C24/2010 for the period 30 November 2013 to 29 November
A100753 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Annual Mineral Exploration Report: Fig Tree Project, C24/2010 for the period 30 November 2012 to 29 November 2
A96386 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Annual Report for the period 30th November 2011 to 29th November 2012, Fig Tree – C24/2010, E47/1612, E47/1702
A92380 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Annual report for the period 30th November 2010 to 29th November 2011, Fig Tree Project, E47/1702, E47/1612 an
A89178 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Fig Tree Project, Annual Report for the period 30th November 2009 to 29th November 2010, E47/1702 & E47/1612.
A85476 2010 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Report for the period 30 November 2008 to 29 November 2009, Fig Tree Project, E47/1702
A80685 2009 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Report for the period 30 November 2007 to 29 November 2008, Fig Tree Project, E47/1702

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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.