Pilgangoora
Shire of East Pilbara
Pilgangoora is a lithium, tantalum and gold exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 97 WAMEX reports were lodged by 20 companies between 1968 and 2022, most recently Western Lithium Ltd in 2022. Of those, 15 declare a resource.
Reports
97
Operators
20
companies on record
Worked
55yrs
1968 to 2022, 4 years ago
Main target
Lithium
Tantalum most reported overall
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Pilgangoora in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent113 × 61 km
Report areas mapped36
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Pilgangoora, most active first.
Sons Of Gwalia Ltd 23Altura Exploration Pty Ltd 9Pilbara Minerals Limited 6Altura Lithium Operations Pty Ltd 5Lithex Resources Ltd 5Lithium Power International Limited 4Montezuma Mining Company Ltd 4Global Advance Metals Pty Ltd 3Altura Mining Ltd 3Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd 3Talison Minerals Ltd 3Venus Metals Corporation Limited Pilgangoora Minerals 2Venus Metals Corporation Limited 2Australian Tantalum Ltd 23d Resources Ltd 2Prima Resources Nl 2Pilgan Mining Pty Ltd 2Lynas Gold Nl 2Pancontinental Mining Ltd 2Consolidated Gold Fields Aust Ltd 2
Who controls this ground today
Today 144 live and pending tenements sit over the Pilgangoora ground, held under 35 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 Pilgangoora
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Tantalum 62 · Lithium 38 · Gold 19 · Tin 11 · Nickel 10 · Base Metals 6 · Iron 5 · Copper 5
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 31 · Geological mapping 18 · Geological reconnaissance 16 · RC drilling 16 · Mineral resource estimate 15 · Geophysical interpretation 11 · Surface geochemistry 10 · Feasibility studies 9
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 15 reports: A124011 (2020), A120328 (2019), A117065 (2018), A114103 (2017), A114041 (2017), A109405 (2016) and 9 more
- Downloadable data
- 49 of 97 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 21 of 97 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 77 · Final Surrender 8 · Non-statutory 7 · Partial Surrender 5
Reports by decade
11960s
61970s
51980s
31990s
362000s
392010s
52020s
Exploration reports
97 WAMEX reports filed over Pilgangoora.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A133122 | 2022 | Western Lithium Ltd | Partial Surrender Report E45/04610 Pilgangoora Lithium Project for the period ending 17/10/2022 |
| A125393 | 2020 | Lithium Power International Limited | Pilgangoora Lithium Project E45/04610 Annual Report for the period ending 17/10/2020 |
| A124301 | 2020 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Annual Technical Report for tenement P45/3058 for the period 22 March 2019 to 21 March 2020 |
| A124011 | 2020 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Combined Annual Exploration Report C123/2002, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project for the period ending 23/04 |
| A123507 | 2020 | Altura Lithium Operations Pty Ltd | Pilgangoora - Annual Report C134_2011 - 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2020 |
| A122058 | 2019 | Lithium Power International Limited | Pilgangoora Lithium Project E45/04610 Annual Report for the period 18 October 2018 to 17 October 2019 |
| A120328 | 2019 | Pilbara Mines Limited | Combined Annual Exploration Report, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project C123/2002 for the period 24 April 201 |
| A120325 | 2019 | Altura Lithium Operations Pty Ltd | P45/2758_Final Annual Technical Report for the period 29/10/2010 to 28/10/2018 |
| A119947 | 2019 | Altura Lithium Operations Pty Ltd | C134_2019 Pilgangoora – Annual Report for the period 1 May 2018 to 30 April 2019, E45/02287, E45/02363, E45/03 |
| A119603 | 2019 | Venus Metals Corporation Limited; Pilgangoora Minerals Pty L | Pilgangoora E45/04630 Annual Report for the period 6 February 2018 to 5 February 2019 |
| A119601 | 2019 | Venus Metals Corporation Limited; Pilgangoora Minerals Pty L | E45/4684 Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project For the Period 2 February 2018 to 1 February 2019 |
| A118186 | 2018 | Lithium Power International Limited | Pilgangoora Lithium Project E45/04610 Annual Report for the period 18/10/2017 - 17/10/2018 |
| A117065 | 2018 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | C123/2002 Combined Annual Exploration Report, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project for the period 24/04/2017 - |
| A116600 | 2018 | Altura Lithium Operations Pty Ltd | Pilgangoora – Annual Report C134_2011, 01 May 2017 to 30 April 2018 |
| A116426 | 2018 | Venus Metals Corporation Limited | Pilgangoora Project E45/04630 Annual Report for the period 06/02/2017 - 05/02/2018 |
| A116425 | 2018 | Venus Metals Corporation Limited | Annual Report for Pilgangoora Lithium -Tantalum Project - Tenement No. E45/4684 For the Period 2 February 2017 |
| A115150 | 2017 | Lithium Power International Limited | Pilgangoora Lithium Project Annual Report Tenement E45/4610 For the Period 18 October 2016 to 17 October 2017 |
| A114103 | 2017 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Combined Annual Exploration Report, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project For the Period 24 April 2016 to 23 Ap |
| A114041 | 2017 | Altura Lithium Operations Pty Ltd | C134/2011 Pilgangoora Project Combined Annual Report for the period 1 February 2016 to 30 April 2017, E45/0228 |
| A109405 | 2016 | Pilbara Minerals Ltd | Annual Mineral Exploration Report, Pilgangoora Project for the period 24 April 2015 to 23 April 2016. Combined |
All 97 report numbers over Pilgangoora
A133122 2022, A125393 2020, A124301 2020, A124011 2020, A123507 2020, A122058 2019, A120328 2019, A120325 2019, A119947 2019, A119603 2019, A119601 2019, A118186 2018, A117065 2018, A116600 2018, A116426 2018, A116425 2018, A115150 2017, A114103 2017, A114041 2017, A109405 2016, A108902 2016, A108899 2016, A108766 2016, A106348 2015, A105555 2015, A104729 2015, A101850 2014, A101798 2014, A100471 2013, A98263 2013, A98197 2013, A97801 2013, A96559 2013, A93980 2012, A93821 2012, A93481 2012, A92951 2012, A90488 2011, A90379 2011, A90293 2011, A89920 2011, A89568 2011, A87091 2010, A86991 2010, A82526 2009, A81935 2009, A80926 2009, A79650 2008, A78704 2008, A78075 2008, A78016 2008, A77983 2008, A77176 2008, A76752 2007, A75697 2007, A75492 2007, A75311 2007, A75309 2007, A75060 2007, A74812 2007, A74747 2007, A74746 2007, A73283 2006, A73116 2006, A73022 2006, A72966 2006, A71916 2006, A68773 2004, A68663 2004, A68401 2004, A67732 2003, A67565 2003, A67564 2003, A67563 2003, A67562 2003, A67132 2003, A67065 2003, A67056 2003, A67020 2003, A67007 2003, A47681 1996, A44719 1995, A31704 1990, A28243 1989, A27312 1988, A27249 1988, A19304 1986, A17099 1986, A6753 1975, A3664 1973, A3663 1973, A894 1971, A893 1971, A892 1970, A2407 1968, A102445, A84375
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