E 08/1649
LiveExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonAshburton M.F. District
Area
4,340ha
Expires
Mar 2027
in 6 months
WAMEX reports
49
WA median is 53
Report drilling
24
of 49 reports
Register summary
- Holder
- Black Cat (Paulsens) Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Black Cat Syndicate Limited (ASX:BC8) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 27 Mar 2006
- Commenced
- 30 Mar 2007
- Expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
Exploration history on this ground
49 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 08/1649: 31 report geochemistry or sampling, 35 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 48 of 49 reports dated
11960s
1970s
21980s
61990s
152000s
232010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A122446 | 2020 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | <1% | Paulsens E08/1744 Final Surrender Report for the period 5 September 2007 to 4 December 2019 |
| A120354 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Catho Well | <1% | E08/1878 Catho Well Final Surrender for the period 19 April 2013 to 7 June 2019 |
| A120628 | 2019 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | 3.3% | Paulsens Project C8/2015 Combined Annual Report for the period 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2019 |
| A117540 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Catho Well | <1% | C130/2015 Catho Well Annual Mineral Exploration Report, 01 June 2017 - 31 May 2018 |
| A117287 | 2018 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsen's | 3.2% | Combined Annual Report for Paulsen's Project C08/2015 for the period 1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018 |
44 more reports
| A114333 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Catho Well | <1% | Catho Well E08/01878 Annual Report For the Period 1 June 2016 to 31 May 2017 |
| A115372 | 2017 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | <1% | Paulsens Project E08/2251 Final Surrender Report for the period 11/06/2012 - 03/10/2017 |
| A109555 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Trinity Bore | <1% | E08/1878 (Trinity Bore) Partial Surrender Report for the period 19/04/2015 to 16/05/2016 |
| A109866 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Catho Well | <1% | E 08/01878 (C130/2015) Catho Well Annual Report for the period 01/06/2015 to 31/05/2016 |
| A109406 | 2016 | Regional Resources Nw Pty Ltd | Onslow Group 4 | <1% | Annual Report C80/2014 "Onslow Group 4" For the Period 16 March 2015 to 15 March 2016 |
| A109530 | 2016 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | 2.8% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the Paulsens Group C8/2015 for the period 01/06/2015 to 31/05/2016 |
| A104523 | 2015 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | 1.6% | Paulsens Project C211/1997 Annual Report for the period 14/11/13 to 13/11/14, E08/1166......P47/1637 |
| A105567 | 2015 | Regional Resources Nw Pty Ltd | Onslow Group 4 - Duck Creek Bridge - Duc | <1% | Annual Report (16.03.2014 15.03.2015) Onslow Group 4 (C80.2014) Combined Reporting Duck Creek Bridge & Duck |
| A106639 | 2015 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | 1.6% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the Paulsens Group C08/2015 for the period 1 June 2014 to 31 May 2015 |
| A106715 | 2015 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | <1% | Paulsens Project P08/516 Final Surrender Report for the period 30/03/2007 to 21/07/2015 |
| A100751 | 2014 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | 1.6% | Paulsens Project C211/1997 Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 14/11/12 to 1 |
| A97174 | 2013 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | (Merlin) | 25% | E08/1649 (Merlin) Partial Surrender Report for the period 30th March 2007 to 11th March 2013 |
| A96294 | 2012 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | 6.8% | Paulsens Project, Annual Report for the period 14th November 2011 to 13th November 2012, E08/1649, 1744, 1745, |
| A95132 | 2012 | Rubicon Resources Ltd | Wyloo | <1% | Wyloo Project E08/2078 Surrender Report for the period 2 August 2011 – 24 July 2012 |
| A93267 | 2012 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | 6.9% | Paulsens Project, Annual Report for the period 14/11/2010 to 13/11/2011, E08/1649, 1744, 1745, 1845; E47/1134 |
| A89732 | 2011 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Ashburton | 24% | ASHBURTON PROJECT NORTHWESTERN EXPLORATION AREA E08/1649, P08/516 2010 ANNUAL REPORT PERIOD ENDING DECEMBER 31 |
| A88828 | 2011 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Paulsens | <1% | Paulsens Project, Pilbara - Western Australia, Annual Report for the period 14/11/2009 to 13/11/2010, C211/199 |
| A90661 | 2011 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 2% | Data on Core from the Ashburton region donated by Sipa / Newcrest. |
| A85497 | 2010 | Intrepid Mines Ltd | Paulsens | <1% | Annual Report 14 November 2008 to 13 November 2009, Paulsens Project E08/906, E08/1186, E08/1744, E08/1745, E4 |
| A81576 | 2009 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | ASHBURTON NORTHWEST | 24% | C207/1997 “ASHBURTON NORTHWEST” ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2008 EXPLORATION LIC |
| A77174 | 2008 | Intrepid Mines Ltd | PAULSENS | <1% | PAULSENS PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 14 November 2006 to 13 November 2007 Combined Reporting |
| A78829 | 2008 | Red Rock Resources Pty Ltd | Red Hill | <1% | RED HILL PROJECT E08/1636 SURRENDER REPORT 18/05/2007 TO 10/06/2008 |
| A80128 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | RED HILL PROJECT | <1% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 26 SEPTEMBER 2007 to 25 SEPTEMBER 2008 WEST PILBARA RED HILL PROJECT EX |
| A76551 | 2007 | Api Management Pty Ltd | RED HILL PROJECT | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 26 SEPTEMBER 2006 to 25 SEPTEMBER 2007 WEST PILBARA RED HILL PROJECT EXPLORATION |
| A77605 | 2007 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton Regional | 22% | Ashburton Regional Project, Northwestern Exploration Area, E08/1649, E08/1204, E08/1205, P08/515, P08/516, Me |
| A74256 | 2006 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Merlin- Ashburton | 8.6% | Ashburton Regional Project Northwestern Exploration Area, E08/831, E08/1204 and E08/1205, Merlin, Annual Te |
| A70041 | 2005 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton Northwest | 8.6% | Annual report for the period 01/01/04 - 31/12/04 Ashburton Northwest Project, Merlin Prospect, C207/1997, E08/ |
| A71641 | 2005 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Kooline | 8.6% | Ashburton Regional Project Northwestern Exploration Area, Exploration Licences E08/831,E08/1204 and E08/1205 M |
| A68118 | 2004 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 8.6% | Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/2003 Ashburton Regional Project (C207/1997), E08/831 |
| A65628 | 2002 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 8.6% | Ashburton Regional Project Exploration Licence E08/831 Annual Technical Reprot For Period Ending December 31,2 |
| A64316 | 2001 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 4.3% | Annual Technical Report to the Department of Minerals & Petroleum Resources for period ending December 31, 200 |
| A59710 | 2000 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 2.3% | Ashburton Regional Project, Northwestern Exploration Area, Exploration Licences E08/831,949,950, E47/850,851, |
| A60281 | 2000 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 8.6% | Ashburton Project, Partial Surrender Report for period ending 15/02/2000, Exploration Licence E08/831. Ref:C2 |
| A61823 | 2000 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 4.3% | Ashburton Project, Annual Report for the period ending December 31st 2000 , E08/831, 949 & 950.. |
| A57400 | 1999 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 2.3% | Ashburton Regional Project - Northwestern Exploration Area Exploration Licence: E08/831, 949, 950, E47/850, 85 |
| A57758 | 1999 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Ashburton | 8.6% | Partial Surrender Report for the Period Ending February 15, 1999, Ashburton Regional Project Northwestern Expl |
| A54411 | 1998 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Ashburton | 1.5% | Ashburton Regional Project, Northwestern Exploration Area 1997 Annual Report, E08/947-950, E47/850-851 01/01/9 |
| A51118 | 1997 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Ashburton | 8.6% | Ashburton Regional Project E08/831 1996 Annual report 16 February 1996 to 15 February 1997 Sipa Exploration NL |
| A33605 | 1991 | Riomin Aust Gold Pty Ltd | Catho Well | 13% | Catho Well Project, Final Surrender Report to 17th April 1991, E08/186. |
| A31385 | 1990 | Riomin Aust Gold Pty Ltd | Catho Well | 13% | Catho Well Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31st July 1990, E08/186. |
| A28937 | 1989 | Seltrust Mining Corp Pty Ltd | Catho Well - Mount Stuart | 13% | E08/186, Catho Well, Annual report for year ending 31st July 1989 |
| A11186 | 1982 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Eight Mile Hill | 1.4% | Eight Mile Hill Project, Annual Report for the period ending 20th January 1982, TR70/8089H. |
| A1673 | 1968 | Kennecott Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Wyloo | 1% | Wyloo Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the period ending 09/05/1968, TR70/4541 & 4502H. |
| A80626 | 1753 | Intrepid Mines Ltd | PAULSENS | <1% | PAULSENS PROJECT ANNUAL REPORT for the period 14 November 2007 to 13 November 2008 Combined Reporting Group C2 |
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