Wombarella
Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
Wombarella is a nickel, copper and base metals exploration project in the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley, Western Australia. Its 17 WAMEX reports were lodged by 9 companies between 1974 and 2025, most recently Igo Limited in 2025.
Reports
17
Operators
9
companies on record
Worked
52yrs
1974 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Nickel
12 commodities on record
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Wombarella in the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
Ground extent57 × 64 km
Report areas mapped13
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Wombarella, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 14 live and pending tenements sit over the Wombarella ground, held under 12 names.
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- 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 Wombarella
- Local government
- Shire of Derby-West Kimberley
- Commodities targeted
- Copper 9 · Nickel 9 · Base Metals 7 · Platinum Group Elements 5 · Cobalt 4 · Zinc 4 · Diamond 4 · Lithium 3
- Work on record
- Aerial magnetic surveys 10 · Rock chip sampling 7 · Aerial EM surveys 6 · Surface geochemistry 6 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 5 · Geological mapping 5 · Aerial geophysical surveys 4 · Geological reconnaissance 3
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 9 of 17 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 17 record no work done
- Report types
- Final Surrender 8 · Partial Surrender 3 · Annual 3 · Non-statutory 3
Reports by decade
11970s
21980s
41990s
2000s
2010s
102020s
Exploration reports
17 WAMEX reports filed over Wombarella.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A147855 | 2025 | Igo Limited | Wombarella E04/2480 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 23/01/2025 |
| A147802 | 2025 | Igo Limited | Wombarella E04/2617 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 6/1/2025 |
| A147799 | 2025 | Igo Limited | E04/2612 Final Surrender Report Wombarella for the period ending 06/01/2025. |
| A146327 | 2025 | Igo Limited | E04/2486 Partial Relinquishment Wombarella for the period ending 10/12/2024. |
| A145075 | 2024 | Dreadnought Resources Ltd | E04/2560 Final Surrender Report for the period 7/1/2020 to 1/8/2024 |
| A137803 | 2023 | Buxton Resources Limited | Partial Relinquishment E04/2480 Wombarella for the period ending 13/09/2023 |
| A137420 | 2023 | Dreadnought Exploration Pty Ltd | Wombarella E04/2560 Partial Surrender for the period 7 January 2020 to 18 September 2023 |
| A134966 | 2023 | Dreadnought Resources Ltd | C193/2022 Wombarella Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/2022. E 04/2560,P 04/306,P 04/307,P 04/308,P 04 |
| A129799 | 2022 | Dreadnought (Kimberley) Pty Ltd | E04/2560 Wombarella Annual Report for the period ending 06/01/2022. |
| A127712 | 2021 | Olynthos Group Pty Ltd | Annual Report for E04/2659 Wombarella Project for the period ending 27/05/2021 |
| A38111 | 1993 | Marymia Exploration Nl | Wombarella Project, Final Surrender Report for period ending 06/11/1992, E04/677. |
| A38110 | 1993 | Marymia Exploration Nl | Wombarella Project, Final Surrender Report for period ending 10th May 1992, E04/676. |
| A38109 | 1993 | Marymia Exploration Nl | Wombarella Project, Final Surrender Report for period ending 10th May 1992, E04/559. |
| A38108 | 1993 | Marymia Exploration Nl | Wombarella Project, Final Surrender Report for period to 10th May 1992, E04/560. |
| A31139 | 1989 | Parry Corp | Report on Visit to Wombarella, 28th October to 2nd November, 1989 (Wombarella Creek E04/240 E04/242) |
| A18790 | 1986 | Parry Corp | Wombarella field visit Parry Corporation / Sumitomo / Sekigahara July 16th-19th 1986 (Additional reports on Ma |
| A4602 | 1974 | Esso Australia Ltd | Wombarella Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, April 1974, TR70/5892H. |
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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.