Flying Fish
Flying Fish is an iron ore, gold and copper exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 12 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 2012 and 2024, most recently Fortescue Ltd in 2024. Of those, 2 declare a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Flying Fish, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 55 live and pending tenements sit over the Flying Fish ground, held under 12 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 Flying Fish
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 12 · Gold 3 · Copper 2 · Zinc 2
- Work on record
- RC drilling 7 · Remote sensing and proximal sensing 7 · Heritage survey 5 · Stream sediment sampling 5 · Geological mapping 4 · Ground gravity surveys 4 · Aboriginal site surveys 3 · Aerial colour photography 3
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 2 reports: A124541 (2020), A93195 (2012)
- Downloadable data
- 12 of 12 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 6 · Partial Surrender 3 · Final Surrender 3
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A145237 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | E47/3404 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 01/01/2024 to 18/09/2024 |
| A138811 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | C164/2006 Flying Fish Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 31/12/2023. |
| A133505 | 2023 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | E47/3402 Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/11/2016 to 28/11/2022 |
| A131221 | 2022 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/1675 (Flying Fish) Final Surrender Report for the period 05/05/2022. |
| A124541 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/1373 Flying Fish Partial Surrender for the period 21 August 2006 to 19 June 2020 |
| A117820 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish E 47/01543 Final Surrender for the period 30 March 2012 to 8 May 2018 |
| A116902 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/1155 (Flying Fish) Final Surrender Report For the Period 20 February 2003 to 19 February 2018 |
| A108869 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C164/2006 Flying Fish Project Partial Surrender Report for the period 20/02/2003 to 08/02/2016 |
| A105144 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual Report for the Period, 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2014, Flying Fish C164/2006, E47/1155, E47/137 |
| A101392 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish Project Annual Report for the Period1st January 2013 to 31st December 2013, Flying Fish C164/2006 |
| A97250 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1155,1373,1500,1 |
| A93195 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, for the Flying Fish Project |
Other projects in the Shire of Ashburton
What does the exploration record say about Flying Fish?
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.