E 52/4498
PendingExploration LicenceShire of Upper GascoynePeak Hill M.F. District
E 52/4498 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of Upper Gascoyne, Western Australia, applied for by Krakatoa Resources Limited. The application was received on 7 Aug 2025 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 39 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
5,260.264ha
Applied
Aug 2025
14 months ago
WAMEX reports
39
WA median is 53
Report drilling
18
of 39 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Krakatoa Resources Limited
- Local government
- Shire of Upper Gascoyne
- Application received
- 7 Aug 2025
The full record on E 52/4498
The register summary says who has applied for it. The rest of the record says what is attached to the application and how it is progressing.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- Expenditure history, conditions and endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership signals, once the application is granted
- Every register dealing (1 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
39 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 52/4498: 25 report geochemistry or sampling, 37 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 14 · Rock chip sampling 13 · Soil sampling 11 · Stream sediment sampling 11 · Geological mapping 8 · Surface geochemistry 8. Resource declared in A112106 (2017), A85949 (2010), A77397 (2008).
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When this ground was worked · 38 of 39 reports dated
41990s
72000s
142010s
132020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A153910 | 2026 | Krakatoa Resources Ltd | Errabiddy | <1% | Errabiddy E52/3730 Partial Surrender for the period ending 30/01/2026 |
| A153295 | 2026 | Krakatoa Resources Ltd | Stone Tank | <1% | Co-funded drilling Final Report - Stone Tank (R30) |
| A146479 | 2025 | Desert Fox Resources Pty Ltd | Dingo Pass | 15% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for Combined Reporting Group C85/2021, Dingo Pass Project, for the Period 5t |
| A139156 | 2024 | Desert Metals Limited | Dingo Pass | 15% | Annual Exploration Report for the Dingo Pass Project - C 85/2021 for the period ending 4/11/2023 |
| A139344 | 2024 | Krakatoa Resources Limited | Errabiddy | <1% | Errabiddy Partial Surrender Report E52/3730 for the period ending 02/02/2024. |
34 more reports
| A139537 | 2024 | Krakatoa Resources Limited | Errabiddy | <1% | Errabiddy E52/3876 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 27/03/2024 |
| A145467 | 2024 | Krakatoa Resources Limited | Errabiddy North | <1% | Errabiddy North Partial Surrender Report E52/3730 for the period ending 25/09/2024. |
| A145507 | 2024 | Krakatoa Resources Ltd | Errabiddy - Milly Milly South | <1% | Errabiddy - Milly Milly South E52/3876 Partial Surrender Report 9 July 2021 to 25 September 2024 |
| A145437 | 2024 | Krakatoa Resources Limited | Errabiddy | <1% | Errabiddy E09/2357 Partial Surrender Report 1 December 2020 to 29 September 2024 |
| A133524 | 2023 | Desert Metals Limited | Dingo Pass | 15% | Desert Metals Limited FINAL REPORT For the Co-funded Exploration Drilling Application Dingo Pass DAG2022/00382 |
| A133724 | 2023 | Desert Metals Limited | Dingo Pass | 15% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report C85/2021, Dingo Pass Project, for the Period 5th of Nov 2021 to 4th of Nov 2 |
| A129440 | 2022 | Desert Metals Limited | Dingo Pass | 15% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for Combined Reporting Group C85/2021, Dingo Pass Project, for the Period 5t |
| A122588 | 2020 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited | Jack Hills | <1% | C150/2006 Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019, E20/00458, E20/0 |
| A118732 | 2019 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Project C150/2006 Annual Report for the period 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2018, E20/00458, E20/00627, E20/0 |
| A115969 | 2018 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited | Jack Hills | <1% | C150/2006 Jack Hills Project Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E20/00458, E20/0 |
| A112106 | 2017 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Project C150/2006 Annual Report for the period 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2016, E20/00458, E20/00627, E20/ |
| A108124 | 2016 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Project Annual Report Combined Report Group C150/2006 E20/627, E20/634, E20/458, E51/906, E52/1552, |
| A104863 | 2015 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Tenement Group Annual Report Combined Report Group C150/2006 E20/627, E20/634, E20/458, E51/906, E5 |
| A100984 | 2014 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, E20/627, 634, 458; E52/1552-1554; P |
| A100878 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Blue Hill | 2.5% | Blue Hill Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 26/07/2011 to 04/10/2013, E52/1945-1947, 2340-2423. [ |
| A97565 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Blue Hill | 2.5% | Blue Hill C218/2011 Annual Report for the period 01/02/2012 to 21/01/2013, E52/1945, 1946, 1947, 2340, 2341, 2 |
| A99381 | 2013 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Mount Gould | 9.6% | MOUNT GOULD PROJECT E52/2457 Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period Ending 31 A |
| A96895 | 2013 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited | December | <1% | Jack Hills Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E20/627, 634, 458; E5 |
| A93038 | 2012 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jack Hills | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, Jack Hills Project, C150/2006, E20/627, 634, |
| A89281 | 2011 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Tenement Group Annual Report Combined Report Group C150/2006 E20/209, E20/627, E20/634, E20/458, E5 |
| A91163 | 2011 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Mount Gould | 9.6% | Mount Gould E52/2457 Annual Report to DMP Period Ending 31 August 2011 |
| A85949 | 2010 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Tenement Group Annual Report Combined Reporting Group C150/2006, E20/209, E20/458, E51/906, E52/155 |
| A81766 | 2009 | Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Project Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C150/2006 E20/209, E20/458, E51/906, E52/1552, E52/ |
| A85340 | 2009 | Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jack Hills | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for E52/1553 and E52/1554 |
| A77120 | 2008 | All Star Minerals Plc | North Bullbadger | 6.7% | North Bullbadger Project Annual Report for E52/1563 for the Period 05 January 2007 to 04 January 2008 |
| A77397 | 2008 | Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jacks Hill | <1% | Jack Hills Project Robinson Range Tenement Group Annual Report Combined Reporting Group C150/2006 E20/209, E20 |
| A77119 | 2008 | Geotech International Pty Ltd | Errabiddy | 9% | Errabiddy Project Annual Report for E52/1962 for the Period 11 January 2007 to 10 January 2008. |
| A74221 | 2007 | Geotech International Pty Ltd | North Bullbadger | 6.7% | North Bullbadger Project E52/1563 Annual Report for the Period 5th Jan 2006 - 4th Jan 2007 (Robinson Range) |
| A74321 | 2007 | Midwest Corporation Ltd | Jack Hills | <1% | Jack Hills Project E20/209,458,E51/906,E52/1552-1554, Robinson Range Tenement Group Annual Report, Combined Re |
| A59423 | 1999 | Astro Mining Nl | Mount Gould | 5.5% | Surrender Report for the Period 21 July 1997 to 22 October 1999, Exploration Licences E52/1200-1201, Mount Gou |
| A58633 | 1999 | Astro Mining Nl | Narryer/ Mount Gould | 13% | Annual Report E52/1289 for period 07/01/1998 to 06/01/1999 ( Narryer/ Mount Gould Project). |
| A58635 | 1999 | Astro Mining Nl | Narryer/ Mount Gould | <1% | Annual Report E52/1290 for period 07/01/1998 to 06/01/1999 ( Narryer/ Mount Gould Project). |
| A56539 | 1998 | Astro Mining Nl | Narryer | 11% | Exploration Licence:E52/1201 "Narryer" Annual Report for the Period 21 July 1997 to 20 July 1998. |
| A94995 | 1753 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Mount Gould | 9.6% | Mount Gould Project Project E52/2457 Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period End |
What does the exploration record say about this ground?
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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0), as at 2026-10-08. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.