Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Tenement holder · Western Australia
DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD
DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD holds 50 current Western Australian mining tenements (6 mining leases, 1 general purpose lease, 4 miscellaneous licences, 39 exploration licences) covering 510,613 hectares; part of the Dreadnought Resources group.
50tenements
510,613hectares
13projects
0EPA statements
0closure plans
Parent group: Dreadnought Resources
Projects (MINEDEX)
| Project | Stage | Owners (MINEDEX) | Its tenements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobra Area / Millar | Operating | a private holder 100% | 1 |
| Mangaroon Prospecting | Operating | a private holder 100%; a private holder | 1 |
| Mangaroon Gold | Care and Maintenance | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100%; Teck Resources Ltd; Teck Australia Pty Ltd; Dreadnought Exploration Pty Ltd; Black Cat Syndicate Limited; Black Cat (Paulsens) Pty Ltd | 18 |
| Mangaroon Base Metals | Shut | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100%; Teck Resources Ltd; Teck Australia Pty Ltd; Dreadnought Exploration Pty Ltd | 8 |
| Tarraji | Shut | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 80%; Whitewater Resources Pty Ltd 20%; a private holder | 1 |
| Historic Gold - Gascoyne (09) | Shut | not recorded | 1 |
| Mangaroon Ni-Cu-PGE | Not Applicable | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100%; Teck Resources Ltd; Teck Australia Pty Ltd; Dreadnought Exploration Pty Ltd | 3 |
| Mangaroon REE | Not Applicable | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100%; Dreadnought Gifford Creek Pty Ltd | 2 |
| Yampi | Not Applicable | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100%; Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Maroonah Black Granite / Dodsley | Not Applicable | not recorded | 1 |
| Bordah Well | Not Applicable | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100% | 1 |
| Yerecoin | Not Applicable | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100%; Dreadnought Exploration Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Yerecoin Base Metals | Not Applicable | Dreadnought Resources Ltd 100%; Dreadnought Exploration Pty Ltd; Catalina Resources Ltd | 1 |
Rehabilitation liability
Its rehabilitation liability, per tenement and in total, is in the MCF Mining Index (subscribers): the Mining Rehabilitation Fund estimate, its trend since 2014, company provisions and closure-plan costs.
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 09/63 Mining lease | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 2 September 2034 | Gold | Cobra Area / Millar | 158 |
| M 09/91 Mining lease | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 12 January 2042 | Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper | Mangaroon Prospecting | 10 |
| M 09/146 Mining lease | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 5 May 2034 | Gold, Lead, Silver | Mangaroon Gold | 12 |
| M 09/147 Mining lease | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 5 May 2034 | Gold, Lead, Silver | Mangaroon Gold | 11 |
| M 09/174 Mining lease | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 19 August 2041 | Gold, Silver, Lead | Mangaroon Gold | 20 |
| M 09/175 Mining lease | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 19 August 2041 | Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper, Vanadium | Mangaroon Gold | 47 |
| G 09/30 General purpose lease | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 3 September 2046 | Gold | Mangaroon Gold | 10 |
| L 09/27 Miscellaneous licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 30 August 2032 | 7 | ||
| L 09/104 Miscellaneous licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2045 | 19,567 | ||
| L 09/115 Miscellaneous licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 9 June 2046 | Gold | Mangaroon Gold | 131 |
| L 09/116 Miscellaneous licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 9 June 2046 | Gold | Mangaroon Gold | 415 |
| E 04/2315 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD; WHITEWATER RESOURCES PTY LIMITED | Granted | 27 September 2026 | Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead, Cobalt, Bismuth | Tarraji | 5,570 |
| E 04/2508 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 7 May 2028 | Copper, Gold, Silver | Yampi | 15,402 |
| E 04/2557 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 20 May 2029 | 9,496 | ||
| E 04/2608 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2030 | 2,619 | ||
| E 04/2860 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2030 | 328 | ||
| E 04/2861 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2030 | 983 | ||
| E 04/2862 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2030 | 983 | ||
| E 04/2863 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2030 | 1,311 | ||
| E 04/2939 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 17 May 2031 | 2,622 | ||
| E 04/2940 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Application | 15,062 | |||
| E 08/3178 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 22 August 2026 | Zinc, Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold | Mangaroon Base Metals | 10,655 |
| E 08/3229 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 21 July 2031 | Copper, Gold, Zinc, Lead, Rare earths | Mangaroon Gold | 17,540 |
| E 08/3274 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 20 October 2026 | Nickel, Copper, Cobalt | Maroonah Black Granite / Dodsley | 59,556 |
| E 08/3275 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 21 August 2027 | 4,080 | ||
| E 08/3539 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 20 April 2031 | 4,702 | ||
| E 08/3871 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Application | Gold, Silver | 1,567 | ||
| E 08/3878 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Application | 33,867 | |||
| E 09/2195 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 7 September 2027 | Gold | Mangaroon Gold | 2,963 |
| E 09/2290 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 17 July 2028 | Gold, Copper, Zinc, Silver, Tungsten | Mangaroon Gold | 4,602 |
| E 09/2359 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 8 September 2030 | Gold, Silver | Mangaroon Gold | 313 |
| E 09/2370 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 9 September 2030 | Copper, Gold, Bismuth | Mangaroon Gold | 4,070 |
| E 09/2383 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 7 October 2030 | Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead | Mangaroon Gold | 938 |
| E 09/2384 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 22 August 2026 | Copper, Gold, Silver, Nickel, Platinum, Palladium | Mangaroon Gold | 11,580 |
| E 09/2405 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 8 July 2031 | Gold | Mangaroon Gold | 5,002 |
| E 09/2422 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2031 | Copper, Uranium, Lead, Zinc, Rare earths | Mangaroon Base Metals | 11,886 |
| E 09/2433 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 22 August 2026 | 14,391 | ||
| E 09/2449 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 14 February 2027 | 62,530 | ||
| E 09/2467 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 21 November 2026 | Gold, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Lead | Mangaroon Gold | 34,744 |
| E 09/2473 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 3 October 2026 | 29,372 | ||
| E 09/2478 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 30 September 2026 | Uranium | Bordah Well | 21,881 |
| E 09/2479 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 16 December 2026 | Gold, Copper, Tungsten, Molybdenum | Mangaroon Gold | 20,610 |
| E 09/2937 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Application | 8,727 | |||
| E 09/2982 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 2 July 2030 | 3,116 | ||
| E 09/2994 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Application | Uranium | 7,803 | ||
| E 09/2999 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 6 January 2031 | 2,496 | ||
| E 09/3083 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Application | 3,415 | |||
| E 09/3084 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Application | 932 | |||
| E 52/4142 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 27 October 2027 | 43,428 | ||
| E 70/6793 Exploration licence | DREADNOUGHT EXPLORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 25 February 2031 | Iron, Nickel, Cobalt, Copper, Platinum group elements, Rare earths | Yerecoin | 9,082 |
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