Spear Hill
Spear Hill is a lithium, tin and tantalum exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 15 WAMEX reports were lodged by 8 companies between 1970 and 2026, most recently Haoma Mining Nl in 2026. Of those, 5 declare a resource.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Spear Hill, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 26 live and pending tenements sit over the Spear Hill ground, held under 18 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 Spear Hill
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Tin 15 · Tantalum 13 · Lithium 6 · Gold 5 · Rare Earth Elements 5 · Silver 4 · Yttrium 4 · Platinum Group Elements 1
- Work on record
- Mineral resource estimate 5 · Channel sampling 4 · Rock chip sampling 4 · Surface geochemistry 4 · Costeaning 3 · Panning 3 · Auger drilling 2 · Geological mapping 2
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 5 reports: A47858 (1996), A10398 (1981), A8135 (1977), A4796 (1974), A4794 (1974)
- Downloadable data
- 8 of 15 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Non-statutory 7 · Annual 4 · Final Surrender 2 · Partial Surrender 2
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A155110 | 2026 | Haoma Mining Nl | Spear Hill E45/5985 Final Surrender for the period ending 28/6/2026 |
| A138816 | 2024 | Valorem Resources Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report E 45/4713 Spear Hill For the period ending 23/10/2023 |
| A125088 | 2020 | Haoma Mining Nl | C145/2016 Spear Hill Annual Report for the period ending 21/09/2020 |
| A121649 | 2019 | Haoma Mining Nl | Annual Report For C145/2016 (Spear Hill) for the period 22 September 2018 to 21 September 2019, P45/02973, E45 |
| A115237 | 2017 | Haoma Mining Nl | C145/2016 Spear Hill Project Annual Report for the period 22 September 2016 to 21 September 2017, E45/04586, E |
| A110280 | 2016 | Haoma Mining Nl | Spear Hill Project P45/02973, P45/02974, P45/02975 Annual Report For the Period 22 September 2015 to 21 Septem |
| A55536 | 1998 | Valdrew Nominees Pty Ltd | Surrender Report M45/690 Spear Hill Tin Prospect, July 1998. |
| A47858 | 1996 | Valdrew Nominees Pty Ltd | Spear Hill Project, Partial Surrender Report,May 1996, E45/1475. |
| A10398 | 1981 | Greenex Ltd | Spear Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Spear Hill Exploration Programme,for the period July-December 1979, |
| A8135 | 1977 | Straits Trading Co Ltd | Spear Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report , September to November 1977, DC45/202........... |
| A4797 | 1974 | Cooglegong Tin Pty Ltd | Spear Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Investigations of Alluvial Tin Deposits for the period ending 12th D |
| A4796 | 1974 | Cooglegong Tin Pty Ltd | Spear Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Assessment Report, February 1967, MC45/615-616, 827-828, 930-935, 98 |
| A4794 | 1974 | Cooglegong Tin Pty Ltd | Spear Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Shaw Patch Area: Calculations , April 1965, MC615-616; DC45/25-26. |
| A2976 | 1972 | Placer Prospecting ( Australia) Pty Ltd | Spear Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Brief Exploration Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, DC45/378- |
| A60803 | 1970 | Placer Prospecting Pty Ltd | Report of Investigation Cooglegong Tin Ltd. Claims Spear Hill, Pilbara Goldfield. 1970 |
Other projects in the Shire of East Pilbara
What does the exploration record say about Spear Hill?
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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.