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M 08/487

LiveMining LeaseShire of AshburtonAshburton M.F. District

M 08/487 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Cauldron Energy Limited. Granted on 12 Apr 2013 for 21 years, it expires on 11 Apr 2034. The ground is covered by 18 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
95.332ha
Expires
Apr 2034
in 8 years
WAMEX reports
18
WA median is 53
Report drilling
7
of 18 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Cauldron Energy Limited
Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Application received
16 Nov 2011
Commenced
12 Apr 2013
Expiry
11 Apr 2034
Term
21 Years

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Exploration history on this ground

18 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 08/487: 3 report geochemistry or sampling, 7 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Auger drilling 7 · Heavy minerals 5 · Feasibility studies 4 · Geological reconnaissance 4 · Ilmenite 3 · Mineralogy 3. Resource declared in A1067 (1970), A1066 (1969).
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When this ground was worked
31960s
41970s
11980s
11990s
22000s
62010s
12020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A125086 2020 Quarry Park Pty Ltd; Yarri Mining Pty Ltd; Cauldron Energy L Onslow 3.2% Annual Technical Report E08/2329 Onslow Project for the period ending 10/06/2020
A109064 2016 Quarry Park Pty Ltd Ashburton River 99% Annual Technical Report - Ashburton River Project M08/00487 for the period 12/04/2015 to 11/04/2016
A109552 2016 Quarry Park Pty Ltd Ashburton River 3.2% Annual Technical Report Ashburton River Project E08/2329 for the period 11/06/2015 - 10/06/2016
A106212 2015 Quarry Park Pty Ltd Ashburton River 3.2% Ashburton River E08/2329 Annual Report for the Period 11/06/2014 to 10/06/2015
A105772 2015 Quarry Park Pty Ltd Ashburton River 99% Annual Report (12.04.2014  11.04.2015) Ashburton River Mining Lease M08/487 Exploration Report
13 more reports
A102981 2014 Quarry Park Pty Ltd Ashburton River 3.2% Ashburton River Project, Annual Report for the period 11/06/2013 to 10/06/2014, E08/2329.,
A102464 2014 Quarry Park Pty Ltd Ashburton River 99% Annual Report (12.04.2013 - 11.04.2014) Ashburton River Project Mining Lease M08/487 Exploration Report
A79289 2007 Polaris Metals Nl Onslow <1% ONSLOW SALT PROJECT SCOPING STUDY
A75475 2007 Polaris Metals Nl Onslow <1% Onslow Project, Annual Report for the period 24/03/2006 to 23/05/2007, E08/1465, E08/1458 & E08/1524.
A32683 1991 Ms Pownall Km Iron Sands Project, <1% Iron Sands Project, Non-statutory Report: Report for Iron Sands Project, Ashburton River, covering period 1988
A26784 1988 Ms Pownall Km Onslow 1.5% Onslow, E08/98, Reports.
A3845 1972 Mallina Mining & Exp Nl Ashburton River <1% Ashburton River Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Testing & Assessment of Potential of the Ashburton Ir
A1067 1970 Ashburton Sands Pty Ltd Ashburton River <1% Ashburton River Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on the Evaluation of Heavy Mineral Deposit, September 19
A3705 1970 Ashburton Sands Pty Ltd Ashburton River <1% Ashburton River Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on the Significance of the Difference between Heavy Mine
A11953 1970 Ashburton Sands Pty Ltd Ashburton River <1% Ashburton River Project, Non-statutory Report: Profiles of Hand Bore Holes (A1067 refers), September 1970, TR7
A1066 1969 Ashburton Sands Pty Ltd Ashburton River <1% Ashburton River Project, Non-statutory Report: Evaluation of Heavy Mineral Deposits, Onlow, October 1969, TR70
A3707 1969 Ashburton Sands Pty Ltd Ashburton River <1% Ashburton River Project, Non-statutory Report: Brief Progress Report, October 1969, (Revised), TR70/4499H.
A2827 1968 Exmouth Salt Pty Ltd Ashburton <1% Ashburton Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report for the period ending 20/12/1968, TR70/4499H.

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.