West Fortescue Valley
West Fortescue Valley is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia. Its 7 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1992 and 1997, most recently Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd in 1997.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over West Fortescue Valley, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 12 live and pending tenements sit over the West Fortescue Valley ground, held under 6 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 West Fortescue Valley
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 7
- Work on record
- RC drilling 4 · Aboriginal site surveys 2 · Aerial EM surveys 2 · Aerial magnetic surveys 2 · Aerial geophysical surveys 1 · Environmental management 1 · Geological reconnaissance 1 · Gravity surveys 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 4 of 7 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 7 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 5 · Final Surrender 2
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A52431 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | West Fortescue Valley Project, Surrender Report, August 1997, E47/501 & 502. |
| A48460 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | West Fortescue Valley Project, Annual Report for the period 16/07/1995 to 17/07/1996,E47/501 & 502. |
| A44536 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Annual report for West Fortescue Valley Tenement E47/505 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia (1995) |
| A43330 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | West Fortescue Valley Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 03/03/1992 to 31/01/1995, E47/499. |
| A40628 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Annual Report for the period 03/93-04/94 Fortescue Valley West Project E47/499-505,596,676-681 |
| A38104 | 1993 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Annual report for the period ending 31/03/93 West Fortescue Valley Project E47/499-505 E47/596 |
| A35734 | 1992 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | West Fortescue Valley project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/91 - 31/03/92, E47/499-505. |
Other projects in the Shire of Ashburton
What does the exploration record say about West Fortescue Valley?
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.