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Mount Samson East

Shire of Ashburton

Mount Samson East is an iron ore and gold exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 9 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 2004 and 2013, most recently Rio Tinto Iron Ore in 2013.

Reports
9
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
10yrs
2004 to 2013, 13 years ago
Main target
Iron
2 commodities on record
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Mount Samson East in the Shire of Ashburton
Ground extent7 × 9.3 km

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Mount Samson East, most active first.

Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd 5Rio Tinto Iron Ore 3Rio Tinto Finance & Exp Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 25 live and pending tenements sit over the Mount Samson East ground, held under 9 names.

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Exploration record on Mount Samson East

Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Commodities targeted
Iron 8 · Gold 1
Work on record
RC drilling 4 · Geological mapping 2 · Multielement analysis 2 · Aerial colour photography 1 · Flora 1 · Geological interpretation 1 · Geological reconnaissance 1 · Geophysical logging 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Downloadable data
5 of 9 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 9
Reports by decade
52000s
42010s

Exploration reports

9 WAMEX reports filed over Mount Samson East.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A99003 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Annual Technical Report for Mt Samson East E47/1789 for the period 28 July 2012 – 27 July 2013
A94375 2012 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Annual Technical Report for Mt Samson East E47/1789 for the period 28 July 2011 – 27 July 2012
A91205 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Samson East Annual Report E47/1789 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, Annual Report for the P
A87622 2010 Rio Tinto Finance & Exp Ltd Mount Samson East Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1789 Annual Report for the Period 28 July 2009 to 27 Ju
A79328 2008 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mt SAMSON EAST ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1789 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual
A75384 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Samson East Exploration Licence E47/1065 Annual Report for the period 29th May 2006 to 28th May 2007 GDS
A72626 2006 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mt Samson East E47/1065, Annual Report for the Period 29 May 2005 to 28 May 2006, (Hamersley GDSR No. 4733, Mt
A70692 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mt Samson East, Exploration Licence E47/1065, West Pilbara mineral field, Western Australia, Annual report for
A69442 2004 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Annual report for the period 29/05/03 - 28/05/04, Mount Samson East Project, North Tom Price Mine, E47/1065

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What does the exploration record say about Mount Samson East?

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.

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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.