Cockatoo Island
Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
Cockatoo Island is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley, Western Australia. Its 20 WAMEX reports were lodged by 7 companies between 1992 and 2020, most recently Cockatoo Iron Nl in 2020. Of those, 2 declare a resource.
Reports
20
Operators
7
companies on record
Worked
29yrs
1992 to 2020, 6 years ago
Main target
Iron
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Cockatoo Island in the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
Ground extent3.1 × 1.9 km
Report areas mapped3
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Cockatoo Island, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 21 live and pending tenements sit over the Cockatoo Island ground, held under 4 names.
Free account
- Which tenements sit over this ground, and who holds each
- The area they cover and when they expire
- The main holders here, by number of titles
Premium
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Cockatoo Island
- Local government
- Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 20
- Work on record
- Mine production 6 · Geological mapping 4 · Geological reconnaissance 3 · Metallurgy 3 · Mine planning 3 · Rehabilitation 3 · Density 2 · Environmental management 2
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 2 reports: A49415 (1996), A37021 (1992)
- Downloadable data
- 7 of 20 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 20 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 18 · Non-statutory 2
Reports by decade
71990s
62000s
42010s
12020s
Exploration reports
20 WAMEX reports filed over Cockatoo Island.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A125215 | 2020 | Cockatoo Iron Nl | Annual Report for M04/235 Cockatoo Island for the period ending 02/10/2020 |
| A121742 | 2019 | Cockatoo Iron Nl | Annual Report for Cockatoo Island M04/235 for the period 3 October 2018 to 2 October 2019 |
| A118379 | 2018 | Cockatoo Iron Nl | Annual Report for M04/235 Cockatoo Island Project for the period 03/10/2017 - 02/10/2018 |
| A91980 | 2011 | Cliffs Asia Pacific Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report,Cockatoo Island, Mining Lease M 04/235, Report Period: 03 October 2010 – 02 October 20 |
| A88467 | 2010 | Cliffs Asia Pacific Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report, Cockatoo Island, Mining Lease M 04/235, Report Period: 3 Oct 2009 – 02 Oct 2010 |
| A84920 | 2009 | Cliffs Asia Pacific Iron Ore Pty Ltd | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT,COCKATOO ISLAND, MINING LEASE M 04/235,KIMBERLEY MINERAL FIELD, WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
| A80254 | 2008 | Portman Iron Ore Ltd | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT,COCKATOO ISLAND, MINING LEASE M 04/235,KIMBERLEY MINERAL FIELD, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Rep |
| A71418 | 2005 | Portman Iron Ore Ltd | Annual technical report, Cockatoo Island, Exploration licence M04/235, Kimberley mineral field Western Austral |
| A64093 | 2001 | Portman Iron Ore Ltd | Annual Technical Report, Cockatoo Island Project, M04/235, for the period 3 October 2000 - 2 October 2001. |
| A63599 | 2001 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Cockatoo Island Project, Annual Report for the period 01/06/1980 to 31/05/1981, ML04/10-12 & 43. |
| A61139 | 2000 | Koolyanobbing Iron Pty Ltd | Non-statutory Report Tailings Storage Decommissioning, Cockatoo Island Iron Ore Beneficiation Project, M04/23 |
| A59450 | 1999 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Annual Report, Mining Lease M04/235, Cockatoo Island 3 October 1998 to 2 October 1999 |
| A56560 | 1998 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Cockatoo Island 03/10/97 - 02/10/98 Mining Lease M04/235 |
| A52918 | 1997 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Annual Report Mining Lease M04/235 Cockatoo Island 03/10/96-02/10/97 |
| A49415 | 1996 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Annual report Mining Lease M04/235 Cockatoo Island 3 October 1995 - 2 October 1996 |
| A39453 | 1993 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Annual Report for the period 03/10/92-02/10/93 Cockatoo Island Project M04/235 |
| A37021 | 1992 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Cockatoo Island Project, Annual Report for the period 03/10/1991 to 02/10/1992, M04/235. |
| A36510 | 1992 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Brief Technical Report On need for ML04/137 Cockatoo Island |
| A45885 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Annual report , M04/235, Cockatoo Island 3 October 1994- 2 October 1995 | |
| A42715 | Nugold Hill Mines Nl | Annual report Mining Lease M04/235 Cockatoo Island WA 3 October 1993 - 2 October 1994 |
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What does the exploration record say about Cockatoo Island?
NextMaps reads the WAMEX reports over a chosen area into a referenced prospectivity assessment: the geology, the historical programs, the drill intercepts and geochemistry, and the untested gaps, with every claim cited back to its source report. New accounts include a free report. How the reports work.
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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0). Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.