Mount Rica
Mount Rica is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1998 and 2000, most recently Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd in 2000.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Mount Rica, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 8 live and pending tenements sit over the Mount Rica ground, held under 5 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 Mount Rica
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 3
- Work on record
- Geological reconnaissance 3 · Petrology 3 · Geological mapping 2 · Gravity surveys 2 · Rock chip sampling 2 · Aboriginal site surveys 1 · Geological interpretation 1 · Spectroscopy 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 2 of 3 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 2 · Final Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A61578 | 2000 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Final Report for the period ending 08/09/2000, E47/873, Mt Rica, Wyloo SF50-10, Western Australia, West Pilbar |
| A59180 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mt Rica Project Exploration Licence E47/873 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report for the |
| A56385 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mt Rica Project Exploration Licence E47/873 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report for the |
Other projects in the Shire of Ashburton
What does the exploration record say about Mount Rica?
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.