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Maroonah

Shire of Ashburton

Maroonah is a gold, rare earth elements and base metals exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 10 WAMEX reports were lodged by 7 companies between 1966 and 2025, most recently Dreadnought Resources Ltd in 2025.

Reports
10
Operators
7
companies on record
Worked
60yrs
1966 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Gold
Base Metals most reported overall
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Maroonah in the Shire of Ashburton
Ground extent46 × 57 km
Report areas mapped8

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Exploration record on Maroonah

Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Commodities targeted
Base Metals 6 · Copper 4 · Gold 3 · Lead 3 · Talc 3 · Zinc 2 · Rare Earth Elements 1 · Marble 1
Work on record
Stream sediment sampling 5 · Geological mapping 3 · Rock chip sampling 3 · Aerial magnetic surveys 2 · Geophysical interpretation 2 · Surface geochemistry 2 · Aerial EM surveys 1 · Aeromagnetic interpretation 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
4 of 10 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 4 · Final Surrender 3 · Non-statutory 2 · Co-Funded Drilling 1
Reports by decade
11960s
1970s
31980s
11990s
12000s
32010s
12020s

Exploration reports

10 WAMEX reports filed over Maroonah.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A149527 2025 Dreadnought Resources Ltd Maroonah E09/2616 Final Surrender for the period ending 03/06/2025
A101599 2014 Eastern Goldfields Exploration Pty Ltd Maroonah Project E08/1386 Final Report - EIS Co-funded Drilling 2013 for the period 1st March 2013 to 28th Feb
A99159 2013 Eastern Goldfields Exploration Pty Ltd Annual Report - E08/1386 for the period 15/06/2012 to 14/06/2013 Maroonah Project
A94485 2012 Eastern Goldfields Exploration Pty Ltd Annual Report E08/1386 for the period 15 June 2011 to 14 June 2012
A76981 2008 Mr Dellar Gs Geological Report for Mining Lease 08/82, 2007.
A53756 1998 Rgc Exploration Pty Ltd Annual Report for the Perido 01/0796 to 31/12/97 on Maroonah Project; E919, E08/873 and E09/789.
A15521 1985 Universal Milling Co Pty Ltd Maroonah Project, Non-statutory Report: Surrender Report for the period ending 13/03/1985, P08/106 & 107.
A12564 1983 Kalgoorlie Southern Gold Mines Nl Maroonah Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 23/03/1983, TR70/8714H.
A11529 1982 Kalgoorlie Southern Gold Mines Nl Maroonah Project, Final Surrender Report, October 1982, TR70/8455H.
A1632 1966 Kennecott Exp Aust Pty Ltd Maroonah Project, Non-statutory Report: Relinquishment Report for the period ending 22/09/1966, TR70/3807H

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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.