Prairie Downs
Shire of Meekatharra
Prairie Downs is an iron ore, copper and base metals exploration project in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia. Its 62 WAMEX reports were lodged by 20 companies between 1973 and 2018, most recently Marindi Metals Limited in 2018. Of those, 9 declare a resource.
Reports
62
Operators
20
companies on record
Worked
46yrs
1973 to 2018, 8 years ago
Main target
Iron
11 commodities on record
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Prairie Downs in the Shire of Meekatharra
Ground extent172 × 90 km
Report areas mapped30
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Prairie Downs, most active first.
Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd 20Prairie Downs Metals Ltd 8Marindi Metals Pty Ltd 5Sovereign Resources Aust Nl 4Fodina Minerals Pty Ltd 3Pasminco Exploration 3Ventnor Resources Limited 2Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd 2Capricorn Resources Aust Nl 2Mining Project Investors Pty Ltd 2Noranda Australia Ltd 2Iridium Resources Pty Ltd 1Dynasty Resources Limited 1Warwick Resources Ltd 1Renison Ltd 1Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd 1Rgc Exploration Pty Ltd 1Uranerz Australia Pty Ltd 1Cra Exploration Pty Ltd 1Pacminex Pty Ltd 1
Who controls this ground today
Today 34 live and pending tenements sit over the Prairie Downs ground, held under 13 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 Prairie Downs
- Local government
- Shire of Meekatharra
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 32 · Base Metals 21 · Copper 16 · Zinc 14 · Lead 12 · Gold 11 · Uranium 6 · Silver 6
- Work on record
- RC drilling 21 · Rock chip sampling 20 · Geological mapping 14 · Soil sampling 10 · Ground magnetic surveys 9 · Mineral resource estimate 9 · Stream sediment sampling 9 · Petrology 7
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 9 reports: A109487 (2016), A90531 (2011), A89103 (2010), A87155 (2010), A71843 (2006), A49369 (1996) and 3 more
- Downloadable data
- 31 of 62 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 5 of 62 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 46 · Final Surrender 7 · Partial Surrender 7 · Non-statutory 2
Reports by decade
21970s
51980s
171990s
72000s
292010s
Exploration reports
62 WAMEX reports filed over Prairie Downs.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A118553 | 2018 | Marindi Metals Limited | Annual Report for C103/2007 Prairie Downs Project for the period 11 October 2017 to 10 December 2018, E52/0175 |
| A115825 | 2018 | Marindi Metals Limited | Annual Report for C103/2007 "Prairie Downs" for the period 11 October 2016 to 10 October 2017, E52/01758, E52/ |
| A110659 | 2016 | Iridium Resources Pty Ltd | Final Surrender Report for E52/3125 Prairie Downs Project for the period 01/10/2015 - 25/10/2016 |
| A109487 | 2016 | Dynasty Resources Limited | PRAIRIE DOWNS Final Surrender Report for E52/1927 for the 01/02/2011 to 13/05/2016 |
| A108428 | 2016 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Combined Annual Report E52/1927 (C175/2009) Prairie Downs for the Period Ending 16 January 2016 |
| A106116 | 2015 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Relinquishment Report E52/1927 Prairie Downs for the Period Ending 16 January 2015 |
| A105461 | 2015 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Combined Annual Report C175/2009 Prairie Downs for the Period Ending 16 January 2015 |
| A104246 | 2014 | Marindi Metals Ltd | Prairie Downs Project, ANNUAL REPORT FOR TENEMENTS E52/1926 AND E52/1758 REPORTING PERIOD 10th Dec 2013 to 9th |
| A102872 | 2014 | Marindi Metals Ltd | Prairie Downs Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/05/2007 to 28/05/2014, E52/1926. |
| A100568 | 2014 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Exploration Report Prairie Downs for the Period Ending 16 January 2014 [C175/2009 (E52/1927, E52/2024, E52/20 |
| A100711 | 2013 | Prairie Downs Metals Ltd | Prairie Downs Project, Annual Report for the Period 11 October 2012 to 10 October 2013, Tenement: E52/1758 and |
| A98285 | 2013 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Annual Report E 52/2458 Bulloo Downs for the Period Ending 02/05/2013 |
| A97206 | 2013 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Prairie Downs Project, Annual Report for the period 1st February 2012 to 31st January 2013, E52/1927, 1938, 19 |
| A96246 | 2013 | Ventnor Resources Limited | Annual Report E52/2136 (Prairie Downs) for the period October 2011 to the 23th October 2012 |
| A95943 | 2012 | Prairie Downs Metals Ltd | Prairie Downs Project, Annual Report for the Period 11 October 2010 to 10 October 2011, Tenement: E52/1758 and |
| A94943 | 2012 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Annual Report E 52/2459 Bulloo Downs for the Period Ending 02/05/2012 |
| A94783 | 2012 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Annual Report E 52/2458 Bulloo Downs for the Period Ending 02/05/2012 |
| A93420 | 2012 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | E52/2435 Prairie Downs Annual Report for the Period Ending 07 December 2011 |
| A93312 | 2012 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Combined Group Report C175/2009 Prairie Downs for the Period Ending 31 January 2012; E52/1927, 1938, 1949, 20 |
| A93037 | 2012 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Prairie Downs E52/2460 Annual Report for the Period Ending 01 November 2011 |
All 62 report numbers over Prairie Downs
A118553 2018, A115825 2018, A110659 2016, A109487 2016, A108428 2016, A106116 2015, A105461 2015, A104246 2014, A102872 2014, A100568 2014, A100711 2013, A98285 2013, A97206 2013, A96246 2013, A95943 2012, A94943 2012, A94783 2012, A93420 2012, A93312 2012, A93037 2012, A93021 2012, A92536 2012, A91326 2011, A90531 2011, A90191 2011, A90082 2011, A89103 2010, A87155 2010, A85682 2010, A84879 2009, A84095 2009, A81657 2009, A77913 2008, A75145 2007, A74545 2007, A71843 2006, A58182 1999, A57424 1999, A56222 1998, A54369 1998, A54066 1998, A49369 1996, A46079 1995, A46078 1995, A45063 1995, A43701 1995, A43201 1995, A41129 1994, A40656 1994, A46063 1993, A38265 1993, A38264 1993, A36995 1992, A29293 1989, A25174 1988, A11977 1983, A10860 1982, A10609 1981, A5566 1975, A4096 1973, A80600, A110651
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What does the exploration record say about Prairie Downs?
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