Nimingarra
Shire of East Pilbara
Nimingarra is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 13 WAMEX reports were lodged by 6 companies between 1962 and 1992, most recently Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd in 1992. Of those, 6 declare a resource.
Reports
13
Operators
6
companies on record
Worked
31yrs
1962 to 1992, 34 years ago
Main target
Iron
2 commodities on record
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Nimingarra in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent238 × 320 km
Report areas mapped7
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Nimingarra, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 6 live and pending tenements sit over the Nimingarra ground, held under 4 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 Nimingarra
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 12 · Manganese 6
- Work on record
- Mineral resource estimate 6 · Percussion drilling 4 · Geological mapping 3 · Rock chip sampling 3 · Aerial magnetic surveys 2 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 2 · Grab sampling 2 · Mine planning 2
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 6 reports: A17089 (1985), A5484 (1975), A625 (1968), A623 (1968), A19447 (1963), A1559 (1962)
- Downloadable data
- 2 of 13 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Non-statutory 10 · Final Surrender 2 · Annual 1
Reports by decade
71960s
31970s
21980s
11990s
Exploration reports
13 WAMEX reports filed over Nimingarra.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A36994 | 1992 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Nimingarra Project, Final Surrender Report,November 1992, E45/681. |
| A20508 | 1987 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report[s]: Quarterly Reports covering the period 01/01/1987 to 31/03/1987,TR |
| A17089 | 1985 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Annual Report for year ended December 31, 1985 TR70/4521H (TR70/4522 Nimingarra Ranges) |
| A5484 | 1975 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Final Report , Nimingarra , TR70/4522 01/01/1974-01/01/1975 |
| A7189 | 1974 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report: Drill Hole Logs and Locations for the period to 30th August 1974, T |
| A19448 | 1973 | Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority | Nimingarra, [Non-statutory report], MC45/741, 742 and 760, 1973 |
| A627 | 1968 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Progress Report on Mining Area 'A' for the period June 13th to September 12th 1968 (Nimingarra and Yarrie iron |
| A625 | 1968 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report: Supporting Data of Ore Reserve Calculations, Nimingarra & Yarrie Iro |
| A623 | 1968 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Technical Proposals for the Development of Nimingarra and Yarrie Deposits and Cape Kerauden Port March 1968 (T |
| A2089 | 1967 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report: Plans:Gamma Contour Plans; Magnetometer Survey Area; Activities Diag |
| A620 | 1967 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report: Fortescue Refraction Survey, May 1967, TR70/1987 & 1988H. |
| A19447 | 1963 | Metal Traders Aust Pty Ltd | Nimingarra, Quarterly report [non-statutory] ending 31st March 1986, TR70/1989 |
| A1559 | 1962 | Kakiuchi & Company Ltd | Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report:Report on the Deposits of Iron & Manganese Ores at Nimingarra, Mt Flo |
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What does the exploration record say about Nimingarra?
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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.