Cashmere Iron’s Projects
Project Information
Cashmere Iron Ltd is currently in the process of exploring the Cashmere Downs Iron Project which consists of a substantial Banded Iron Formation Magnetite deposit. Please use the links below to find out more about Cashmere Iron Ltd, our history and what we are up to today.
LOCATION
The Cashmere Downs Iron Project is located in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia, approximately 700 km North East of Perth in the East Murchison mineral field. The port city of Geraldton lies 510 km…
GEOLOGY OF THE REGION
The Cashmere Downs project area covers a 40 km strike of the northern portion of the Mount Elvire/Cashmere greenstone belt, which widens to approximately 7 km in the project area. The deposits form ridge systems throughout the tenements.
REGION EXPLORATION
The Cashmere Downs area has been explored over time at various levels for Nickel, Gold and Base Metals. Post World War II, exploration was principally for Nickel with interest from the International…
DEPOSIT EXPLORATION
Mabrouk Minerals first noted the potential for Iron Ore at Cashmere Downs in 2003. An airborne magnetic survey revealed strong magnetic anomalies associated with prominent Banded Iron ridges. A gravity survey followed with reconnaissance drilling.
PROJECT TENURE
The Exploration Licences and the Mining Leases, which cover the JORC resource are granted to Mabrouk Minerals Pty Ltd by the Western Australian Government under the Mining Act 1978. Mabrouk Minerals Pty Ltd.