Buningonia
Buningonia is a nickel, copper and cobalt exploration project in the Shire of Dundas, Western Australia. Its 11 WAMEX reports were lodged by 6 companies between 2013 and 2025, most recently Australian Nickel Company Limited in 2025.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Buningonia, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 13 live and pending tenements sit over the Buningonia ground, held under 7 names.
- 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
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Buningonia
- Local government
- Shire of Dundas
- Commodities targeted
- Nickel 11 · Platinum Group Elements 10 · Chromium 9 · Cobalt 7 · Copper 7 · Gold 1 · Rare Earth Elements 1
- Work on record
- Aerial EM surveys 2 · Aerial geophysical surveys 2 · Ground EM surveys 2 · Rock chip sampling 2 · Aerial colour photography 1 · Aircore drilling 1 · Auger drilling 1 · Diamond drilling 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 7 of 11 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 11 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 11
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A148885 | 2025 | Australian Nickel Company Limited | Buningonia - E28/2835 Annual Technical Report for the period ending 31/3/2025 |
| A130488 | 2022 | Igo Limited | Annual Report C4/2014 Buningonia Project for the period ending 30/04/2022 |
| A127475 | 2021 | Igo Limited | Annual Report: C4/2014 Buningonia Project for the period ending 30/04/2021 |
| A124141 | 2020 | Igo Limited | Annual Report: C4/2014 Buningonia project for the period 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2020, E 28/02158,E 28/02257,E |
| A120632 | 2019 | Independence Group Nl | Annual Report: C4/2014 Buningonia project for the period 1 May 2018 to 30 April 2019, E 28/02158,E 28/02257 |
| A117047 | 2018 | Independence Group Nl | C4/2014 Buningonia Project Annual Report for the period 1 May 2017 to 30 April 2018, E28/02158, E28/02257 |
| A114144 | 2017 | Independence Nova Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Report C4/2014 Bungonia Project E28/2158 and E28/2257 for year ending 30/04/2017 |
| A109093 | 2016 | Independence Group Nl | C4/2014 Annual Report Buningonia Project E28/2158, E28/2257 for the period 1 May 2015 to 30 April 2016 |
| A105708 | 2015 | Sirius Resources Nl | C4/2014 Annual Report Buningonia Project E28/2158, E28/2257 1 May 2014 to 30 April 2015 |
| A102488 | 2014 | Sirius Resources Nl | C4/2014 Annual Report Buningonia Project E28/2158, E28/2257 for the period 1 May 2013 to 30 April 2014 |
| A98041 | 2013 | Sirius Gold Pty Ltd | Annual Report E28/2158 Buningonia Project 3 April 2012 to 4 April 2013 |
Other projects in the Shire of Dundas
What does the exploration record say about Buningonia?
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.
Get the free report Open this ground on the mapTenure 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.