Tambourah
Shire of East Pilbara
Tambourah is a gold, lithium and iron ore exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 46 WAMEX reports were lodged by 20 companies between 1971 and 2026, most recently Acme Pilbara Pty Ltd in 2026.
Reports
46
Operators
20
companies on record
Worked
56yrs
1971 to 2026, this year
Main target
Gold
9 commodities on record
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Tambourah in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent40 × 60 km
Report areas mapped21
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Tambourah, most active first.
Baracus Pty Ltd 15Australian Anglo American Ltd 3Cortona Resources Ltd 2Mr Keillor Bd 2Haoma Mining Nl 2Mineral Prospects Pty Ltd 2Acme Pilbara Pty Ltd Trek Metals 1Tambourah Metals Ltd 1Macarthur Lithium Pty Ltd Fe 1Fe Limited Macarthur Lithium 1Macarthur Lithium Pty Ltd 1Altura Mining Ltd 1Altura Exploration Pty Ltd 1Aurelia Resources Ltd 1Gti Resources Ltd 1De Grey Mining Ltd 1Talison Minerals Ltd 1Haddington Resources Ltd 1Ms Midgley Jf 1Mr Richmond Wr 1
Who controls this ground today
Today 41 live and pending tenements sit over the Tambourah ground, held under 21 names.
Free account
- 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 Tambourah
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 37 · Lithium 7 · Nickel 6 · Copper 5 · Base Metals 4 · Tantalum 4 · Iron 1 · Chromite 1
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 11 · Geological reconnaissance 10 · Geological mapping 7 · Soil sampling 6 · Metal detecting 5 · Stream sediment sampling 5 · RC drilling 4 · Surface geochemistry 4
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 20 of 46 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 46 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 36 · Final Surrender 5 · Co-Funded Drilling 2 · Non-statutory 2 · Partial Surrender 1
Reports by decade
21970s
61980s
31990s
112000s
172010s
62020s
Exploration reports
46 WAMEX reports filed over Tambourah.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A153382 | 2026 | Acme Pilbara Pty Ltd; Trek Metals Limited | E45/5484 Partial Surrender Report Tambourah for the period ending 10/12/2025. |
| A130689 | 2022 | Tambourah Metals Ltd | Co-Funded Driling Report Tambourah, R23 |
| A123723 | 2020 | Macarthur Lithium Pty Ltd; Fe Limited | E45/5324 Annual Report for the period 5th April 2019 to 4th April 2020 |
| A122890 | 2020 | Fe Limited; Macarthur Lithium Pty Ltd | Final Surrender Report for Tambourah Tenements E45/4702, E45/4710, E45/4711 and E45/4747 for the period ending |
| A122524 | 2020 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Tambourah Project C202/2017 for the period 4 December 2018 to 3 December 2019, P45/02870,P45/02868,P45/02869,P |
| A122399 | 2020 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Final report into drilling completed under Exploration Incentive Scheme grant DAP2019/00201545 (R19) |
| A119060 | 2019 | Macarthur Lithium Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Report C77/2018 Tambourah Project for the period 20 November 2017 to 19 November 2018, E45/048 |
| A118923 | 2019 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Technical Report for the Tambourah Project C202/2017 for the period 4 December 2017 to 3 Decem |
| A115501 | 2017 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Combined Annual Technical Report for the Tambourah Project, C202/2017 for the period 04/12/2016 - 03/12/2017, |
| A111850 | 2017 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Tambourah Project - P 45/2871 4 December 2015 to 3 December 2016 |
| A111849 | 2017 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Tambourah Project - P 45/2870 4 December 2015 to 3 December 2016 |
| A111848 | 2017 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Tambourah Project - P 45/2869 4 December 2015 to 3 December 2016 |
| A111846 | 2017 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Tambourah Project P 45/02868 4 December 2015 to 3 December 2016 |
| A107776 | 2016 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Tambourah Project P45/2870 for the period 4 December 2014 to 3 December 2015 |
| A107774 | 2016 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Tambourah Project P45/02869 for the period 4 December 2014 to 3 December 2015 |
| A107773 | 2016 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Annual Technical Report for Tambourah Project P45/02868 for the period 04/12/2014 to 03/12/2015 |
| A104921 | 2015 | Baracus Pty Ltd | TAMBOURAH PROJECT P 45/2870 ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 4 DECEMBER 2013 – 3 DECEMBER 2014 |
| A104920 | 2015 | Baracus Pty Ltd | TAMBOURAH PROJECT P 45/2871 ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 4 DECEMBER 2013 – 3 DECEMBER 2014 |
| A104919 | 2015 | Baracus Pty Ltd | TAMBOURAH PROJECT P 45/2868 ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 4 DECEMBER 2013 – 3 DECEMBER 2014 |
| A104918 | 2015 | Baracus Pty Ltd | TAMBOURAH PROJECT P 45/2869 ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 4 DECEMBER 2013 – 3 DECEMBER 2014 |
All 46 report numbers over Tambourah
A153382 2026, A130689 2022, A123723 2020, A122890 2020, A122524 2020, A122399 2020, A119060 2019, A118923 2019, A115501 2017, A111850 2017, A111849 2017, A111848 2017, A111846 2017, A107776 2016, A107774 2016, A107773 2016, A104921 2015, A104920 2015, A104919 2015, A104918 2015, A99843 2013, A96068 2012, A95109 2012, A82090 2009, A80009 2008, A77739 2008, A76594 2007, A76570 2007, A75409 2007, A69373 2004, A67489 2003, A65510 2002, A64121 2002, A63851 2001, A42386 1994, A34668 1991, A32163 1990, A32164 1989, A17420 1986, A15522 1985, A11283 1982, A9129 1980, A9128 1980, A2259 1971, A168 1971, A88963
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What does the exploration record say about Tambourah?
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