Mount Pyrton
Shire of Ashburton
Mount Pyrton is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 45 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 1990 and 2019, most recently Fortescue Metals Group Ltd in 2019. Of those, 5 declare a resource.
Reports
45
Operators
4
companies on record
Worked
30yrs
1990 to 2019, 7 years ago
Main target
Iron
2 commodities on record
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Mount Pyrton in the Shire of Ashburton
Ground extent55 × 35 km
Report areas mapped13
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Mount Pyrton, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 23 live and pending tenements sit over the Mount Pyrton ground, held under 9 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 Mount Pyrton
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 41 · Diamond 8
- Work on record
- Aboriginal site surveys 7 · RC drilling 7 · Geological reconnaissance 6 · Mineral resource estimate 5 · Heritage survey 4 · Percussion drilling 4 · Rehabilitation 4 · Rock chip sampling 4
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 5 reports: A79510 (2008), A50059 (1997), A42318 (1994), A40191 (1994), A32450 (1991)
- Downloadable data
- 18 of 45 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 6 of 45 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 43 · Final Surrender 1 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
181990s
112000s
152010s
Exploration reports
45 WAMEX reports filed over Mount Pyrton.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A120296 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Final Surrender for the period 7 May 2014 to 6 May 2019, E47/01342, E47/01578 |
| A119732 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Pyrton Annual Report C107/2012 for the period 14 February 2018 to 13 February 2019, E47/01342, E47/01578 |
| A116126 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Annual Report for the period 14/02/2017 - 13/02/2018, E47/01342, E47/01578, E47/03484 |
| A116113 | 2018 | Hamersley Iron Pty Limited | Mt Pyrton Project Area Combined Annual Report (C81/2014) Exploration Licences 47/2769, 47/2770, 47/2771, 47/29 |
| A115025 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/1342 (Mt Pyrton) Partial Surrender Report for the period 7 May 2014 to 13 September 2017 |
| A112709 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Annual Report for the period 14 February 2016 to 13 February 2017, E 47/01342, E 47/015 |
| A112278 | 2017 | Hamersley Iron Pty Limited | Mt Pyrton Project Combined Annual Report (C81/2014) Exploration Licences 47/2769, 47/2770, 47/2771, 47/2947 an |
| A108970 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Annual Report for the period 14/02/2015 to 13/02/2016, E47/01342, E47/01578 |
| A108263 | 2016 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Mt Pyrton Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/2770, 47/2771, 47/2773, 47/2947, 47/2949 |
| A105546 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Combined Annual Report for the Period 14 February 2014 to 13 February 2015, C107/2012 Mount Pyrton, E47/1342, |
| A102006 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 14 February 2013 to 13 February 2014, C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Project P47/1582, P4 |
| A97547 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Pyrton Project, Annual Report for the periopd 14/02/2012 to 13/02/2013, P47/1582 & 1583. [C107/2012] |
| A95005 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Annual Technical Report for Mt Pyrton Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 and E47/1322 |
| A91368 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Annual Technical Report for the Period 21/08/2010 to 20/08/2011, Mount Pyrton Project Area, Exploration Licenc |
| A87882 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Mt Pyrton Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 and E47/1322 Annual Report for the Perio |
| A84349 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Mt Pyrton Project, Annual Report, Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 and E47/1322 (C44/1997), For |
| A79510 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Mt PYRTON PROJECT ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 & E47/1322 Combined Group: C44/19 |
| A71175 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mt Pyrton Project, Exploration Licences E47/54 E47/474, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, Combined |
| A67426 | 2003 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Fifteenth annual Report for the period ending 30 September 2003 Exploration Licence E47/473 Mount Pyrton, Iron |
| A67412 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Report for the period 21/08/2002-20/08/2003 Mount Pyrton Project E47/54,474 GDSR No. 4381 |
All 45 report numbers over Mount Pyrton
A120296 2019, A119732 2019, A116126 2018, A116113 2018, A115025 2017, A112709 2017, A112278 2017, A108970 2016, A108263 2016, A105546 2015, A102006 2014, A97547 2013, A95005 2012, A91368 2011, A87882 2010, A84349 2009, A79510 2008, A71175 2005, A67426 2003, A67412 2003, A65430 2002, A65190 2002, A63960 2001, A63481 2001, A61243 2000, A61241 2000, A59025 1999, A56162 1998, A52433 1997, A50059 1997, A46908 1996, A45527 1995, A43467 1995, A42318 1994, A40191 1994, A39259 1993, A37655 1993, A36734 1992, A35023 1992, A34398 1991, A34397 1991, A32450 1991, A31735 1990, A31734 1990, A49087
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What does the exploration record say about Mount Pyrton?
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