Tabba Tabba
Shire of East Pilbara
Tabba Tabba is a lithium, tantalum and gold exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 21 WAMEX reports were lodged by 13 companies between 1986 and 2023, most recently Western Lithium Pty Ltd in 2023. Of those, 1 declares a resource.
Reports
21
Operators
13
companies on record
Worked
38yrs
1986 to 2023, 3 years ago
Main target
Lithium
6 commodities on record
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Tabba Tabba in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent40 × 63 km
Report areas mapped12
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Tabba Tabba, most active first.
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd 5Lithium Power International Limited 2Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd 2Pancontinental Mining Ltd 2Strike Operations Pty Ltd 2Western Lithium Ltd 1Lithium Power Wa Holdings Pty Ltd 1Pilbara Minerals Limited 1Sqm Australia Pty Ltd 1Strike Australian Operations Pty Ltd 1Metalicity Energy Pty Ltd 1Metalicity Limited 1Lynas Gold Nl 1
Who controls this ground today
Today 63 live and pending tenements sit over the Tabba Tabba ground, held under 19 names.
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- The main holders here, by number of titles
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Exploration record on Tabba Tabba
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Lithium 12 · Tantalum 12 · Gold 4 · Base Metals 2 · Tin 1 · Spodumene 1
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 12 · Surface geochemistry 6 · Geological reconnaissance 4 · Geological mapping 3 · RC drilling 3 · Soil sampling 3 · Rehabilitation 2 · Stream sediment sampling 2
- Resource declared
- Yes, in 1 report: A122927 (2020)
- Downloadable data
- 14 of 21 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 2 of 21 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 16 · Final Surrender 3 · Partial Surrender 2
Reports by decade
21980s
1990s
2000s
132010s
32020s
Exploration reports
21 WAMEX reports filed over Tabba Tabba.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A136938 | 2023 | Western Lithium Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report E45/04637 Tabba Tabba Lithium Project for the period ending 11/05/2023 |
| A123735 | 2020 | Lithium Power Wa Holdings Pty Ltd | Annual Report Tabba Tabba Lithium Project Tenement E45/4637 for the period 12th May 2019 to 11th May 2020 |
| A122927 | 2020 | Pilbara Minerals Ltd | Annual Report Tabba Tabba Mining Leases C311/1997, M45/354, M45/375, M45/376 & M45/377 1 December 2018 to 30 N |
| A120546 | 2019 | Lithium Power International Limited | Annual Report Tabba Tabba Lithium Project Tenement E45/4637 for the period 12th May 2018 to 11th May 2019 |
| A120028 | 2019 | Sqm Australia Pty Ltd | C108/2012 Tabba Tabba Annual Report for the period 13 March 2018 to 12 March 2019, E45/04227, E45/04356 |
| A118441 | 2018 | Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd | Annual Report Tabba Tabba Mining Leases, C311/1997 M45/354, M45/375, M45/376 & M45/377 for the period 1 Decemb |
| A118141 | 2018 | Strike Australian Operations Pty Ltd | E45/4800 Annual Technical Report |
| A117692 | 2018 | Metalicity Energy Pty Ltd | Surrender Report E45_4148, Tabba Tabba Project, 13 March 2017 - 24 August 2018 |
| A117184 | 2018 | Lithium Power International Limited | Annual Report Tabba Tabba Lithium Project Tenement E45/4637 For the Period 12 May 2017 to 11 May 2018 |
| A116971 | 2018 | Metalicity Limited | E45/04148, E45/04227, E45/04356, C108/2012 Tabba Tabba Project Annual Technical Report for the period 13 March |
| A115893 | 2018 | Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd | Annual Report Tabba Tabba Mining Leases C311/1997 for the period 1 December 2016 to 30 November 2017, M45/0035 |
| A109069 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C108/2012 Tabba Tabba Annual Report for the period 13 March 2015 to 12 March 2016, E 45/04148, E 45/04227, E 4 |
| A105825 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 13 March 2014 to 12 March 2015 C108/2012 TABBA TABBA E45/2850, E45/4148, E45/4227 |
| A105313 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tabba Tabba Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 13/03/2012 to 19/12/2014, E45/2850 (Turner River |
| A102272 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C108/2012 Tabba Tabba Project for the period 13 March 2013 to 12 March 20 |
| A98156 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tabba Tabba Project, Annual Report for the period 13/03/2012 to 12/03/2013, E45/2850 & 2851. [C108/2012] |
| A28460 | 1989 | Lynas Gold Nl | Final Report, Tabba Tabba, P45/1724-1726, July 31st 1989. |
| A19000 | 1986 | Pancontinental Mining Ltd | Annual report PL45/585 Tabba Tabba Western Australia (1986) Pancontinental Mining Ltd, Jays Exploration Pty Lt |
| A24203 | Pancontinental Mining Ltd | Tabba Tabba PL's: 45/608 and 45/609 Annual Report for the year ending 19/01/1988 | |
| A122929 | Strike Operations Pty Ltd | E45/4800 ‘Tabba Tabba’, Final Report for the period ending 30/01/2020 |
All 21 report numbers over Tabba Tabba
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What does the exploration record say about Tabba Tabba?
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