Kangan
Town of Port Hedland
Kangan is an iron ore, base metals and gold exploration project in the Town of Port Hedland, Western Australia. Its 16 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 1972 and 2024, most recently Kairos Minerals Limited in 2024.
Reports
16
Operators
4
companies on record
Worked
53yrs
1972 to 2024, 2 years ago
Main target
Iron
Gold most reported overall
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Kangan in the Town of Port Hedland
Ground extent55 × 57 km
Report areas mapped8
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Kangan, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 69 live and pending tenements sit over the Kangan ground, held under 32 names.
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- The main holders here, by number of titles
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Exploration record on Kangan
- Local government
- Town of Port Hedland
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 9 · Base Metals 9 · Iron 7 · Lithium 2 · Tantalum 2 · Tin 1 · Copper 1 · Nickel 1
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 6 · Soil sampling 5 · Surface geochemistry 5 · Aerial EM surveys 3 · Stream sediment sampling 3 · Geological mapping 2 · Geological reconnaissance 2 · Geophysical data processing 2
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 12 of 16 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 3 of 16 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 11 · Partial Surrender 2 · Final Surrender 2 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
102010s
52020s
Exploration reports
16 WAMEX reports filed over Kangan.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A139510 | 2024 | Kairos Minerals Limited | Partial Surrender Report E45/4740 Kangan Project for the period ending 19/02/2024 |
| A129570 | 2022 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C123/2011 (E45/3191) Kangan Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/2021 |
| A126165 | 2021 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Kangan Annual Mineral Exploration Report E45/03191 [CRG #: 123/2011] for the period ending 31 December 2020 |
| A123448 | 2020 | Kairos Minerals Limited | Kangan - E45/4740 Annual Report For the Period 20 February 2019 to 19 February 2020 |
| A122645 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E45/03191 [CRG #: 123/2011] Kangan Annual Report for the period 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 |
| A118918 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C123/2011 Kangan Annual Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A116199 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E45/03191 (C123/2011) Kangan Project Annual Mineral Exploration Report For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 Dec |
| A112188 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Kangan Project E45/03191 Annual Report for the period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016 (C123/2011) |
| A108085 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E 45/03191 ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015 C123/2011 KANGAN |
| A106515 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C123/2011 Kangan Final Surrender Report for the period 30/06/2010 - 18/05/2015, E47/02157, E45/04135, E45/0376 |
| A105311 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Kangan Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 07/08/2012 to 16/12/2014, E45/3191. |
| A105308 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Kangan Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 09/06/2011 to 27/10/2014, E45/3650. |
| A105142 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual Technical Report for the Period 01 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, C123/2011 Kangan Project E45/3191, |
| A101391 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Kangan Project Annual Report for the Period 01 January 2013 to 31 December 2013, C123/2011, E45/3270, E45/3191 |
| A96862 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Kangan Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012, E45/3191, 3270, 3650, 3764; E47/1652 & |
| A4184 | 1972 | Horizon Explorations Ltd | Kangan Project, Non-statutory Report; Progress Report No 1, June 1972, MC45/3967-4018, 5514-5517, & 6347-6350. |
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