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Mt Pyrton

Shire of Ashburton

Mt Pyrton is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 3 WAMEX reports were lodged by Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd between 2004 and 2007. Of those, 2 declare a resource.

Reports
3
Operators
1
Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd
Worked
4yrs
2004 to 2007, 19 years ago
Main target
Iron
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Mt Pyrton in the Shire of Ashburton
Ground extent26 × 22 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Mt Pyrton, most active first.

Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd 3

Who controls this ground today

Today 17 live and pending tenements sit over the Mt Pyrton ground, held under 10 names.

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Exploration record on Mt Pyrton

Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Commodities targeted
Iron 3
Work on record
Mineral resource estimate 2 · RC drilling 2 · Electrical surveys 1 · Geological interpretation 1 · Multielement analysis 1 · Rock chip sampling 1
Resource declared
Yes, in 2 reports: A76114 (2007), A69320 (2004)
Downloadable data
3 of 3 reports include a digital package
Report types
Annual 3

Exploration reports

3 WAMEX reports filed over Mt Pyrton.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A76114 2007 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Combined Annual Report (C44/1997 Mt. Pyrton Project) for the Period 21 August 2006 to 20 August 2007 E47/473,
A73291 2006 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Annual Report for the Period Ending 20 August 2006, Combined Reporting No. C44/1997, Mt Pyrton Project E47/54,
A69320 2004 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Sixteenth Annual report for the period ending 30 September 2004, E47/473 Mount Pyrton Iron Ore Programme, Pyra

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What does the exploration record say about Mt Pyrton?

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.