Waddabunna
Waddabunna is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 2 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 2001 and 2024, most recently Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited in 2024.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Waddabunna, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
See who holds the tenements over the Waddabunna ground today, and whether that ground is being worked.
- 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 Waddabunna
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 2 · Base Metals 1
- Work on record
- Aboriginal site surveys 1 · Environmental management 1 · Geological mapping 1 · Geophysical logging 1 · Gravity surveys 1 · Heritage 1 · Land access 1 · Petrology 1
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 1 of 2 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Final Surrender 2
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A145639 | 2024 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Waddabunna Surrender Report Exploration 52/3625 (GDSR RTIO-1086009) for the period 5 November 2018 to 22 Octob |
| A63161 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Final Report for the Period Ending 4th April 2001 E52/1208, Waddabunna, Pilbara Iron Ore Programme Robertson |
Other projects in the Shire of East Pilbara
What does the exploration record say about Waddabunna?
NextMaps reads the WAMEX reports over a chosen area into a referenced prospectivity assessment: the geology, the historical programs, the drill intercepts and geochemistry, and the untested gaps, with every claim cited back to its source report. New accounts include a free report. How the reports work.
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.