Big Stubby
Shire of East Pilbara
Big Stubby is a gold, base metals and copper exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 16 WAMEX reports were lodged by 8 companies between 1968 and 1988, most recently Australian Anglo American Ltd in 1988. Of those, 3 declare a resource.
Reports
16
Operators
8
companies on record
Worked
21yrs
1968 to 1988, 38 years ago
Main target
Gold
6 commodities on record
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Big Stubby in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent7.7 × 11 km
Report areas mapped6
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Big Stubby , most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 61 live and pending tenements sit over the Big Stubby ground, held under 19 names.
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- The area they cover and when they expire
- The main holders here, by number of titles
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- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Big Stubby
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 9 · Base Metals 8 · Copper 6 · Zinc 6 · Silver 2 · Lead 1
- Work on record
- Diamond drilling 6 · Geological mapping 6 · Geological interpretation 3 · Gossan sampling 3 · Ground EM surveys 3 · Mineral resource estimate 3 · Rock chip sampling 3 · Costeaning 2
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 3 reports: A9354 (1980), A9143 (1980), A8138 (1979)
- Downloadable data
- 4 of 16 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 16 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 13 · Non-statutory 3
Reports by decade
11960s
31970s
111980s
Exploration reports
16 WAMEX reports filed over Big Stubby .
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A22471 | 1988 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Gold Mining Lease 45/1316 Annual report for the period 01/01/87-31/12/87 Marble Bar SF50-8 (Big Stubby) |
| A22079 | 1987 | Australian Anglo American Searches Pty Ltd | Big Stubby Project, Mining Licence M45/57 Annual report for the period 29 October 1986 to 28 October 1987 |
| A21451 | 1987 | Australian Anglo American Searches Pty Ltd | Exploration Licence E45/353 Annual report for the period 23 July 1986 to 22 July 1987 |
| A19192 | 1986 | Elf Aquitaine Triako Mines Ltd | Big Stubby Project Exploration Licence E45/353 Annual report for period ending 23 July 1986 |
| A16926 | 1985 | Sanidine Nl | Big Stubby Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/195, M45/57 & GML45/1316. |
| A16006 | 1985 | Sanidine Nl | Big Stubby Project E45/353 Annual report for period ending 23rd July 1985 |
| A13492 | 1984 | Seltrust Mining Corporation Pt | Big Stubby (JV) Project, Annual Report for period 1st January 1983 to 31st December 1983,GML45/1316. |
| A11825 | 1983 | Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd | Big Stubby Project Marble Bar East Pilbara Goldfield Western Australia Final Report November 1982 |
| A10666 | 1982 | Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd | Big Stubby Project Annual Report for 1981,GML45/1316; MC45/884, MC45/1070, MC45/7999 to MC45/8004, MC45/8338, |
| A9354 | 1980 | Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd | Non-statutory Report ; Summary Review ,Big Stubby Project, GML45/1316, MC45/884, MC45/1070, MC45/7999 to MC45/ |
| A9143 | 1980 | Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd | Big Stubby Project, Non-statutory Report: Review of Ore Potential , February 1980, GML45/1316; Mc45/884, 1070 |
| A8138 | 1979 | Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd | Big Stubby Project Exploration Report for the 1978 Season, January 1979, GML45/1316; MC45/884, 1070, 7999, 800 |
| A7279 | 1977 | Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd | Big Stubby Project 1976 Exploration Programme Pilbara Goldfield, Western Australia MG No 770 |
| A2416 | 1972 | Newmont Pty Ltd | Geological investigations of the Big Stubby Project, MC45/884, MC45/1070, MC45/1614, MC45/1868, MC45/1869, MC4 |
| A60428 | 1968 | Planet Metals Ltd | Big Stubby Project, Non-statutory Report: Preliminary Costean Sampling of The Big Stubby Outcrop (MC45/884 MC4 |
| A26000 | Australian Anglo American Searches Pty Ltd | Big Stubby Project, Mining Licence 45/57, Annual report to Department of Mines, WA, For the period 29 October |
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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.