Comet Well
Comet Well is a gold, platinum group elements and base metals exploration project in the City of Karratha, Western Australia. Its 6 WAMEX reports were lodged by 4 companies between 1997 and 2024, most recently Gardner Mining Pty Ltd in 2024.
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Comet Well, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 42 live and pending tenements sit over the Comet Well ground, held under 24 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 Comet Well
- Local government
- City of Karratha
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 6 · Base Metals 1 · Platinum Group Elements 1
- Work on record
- Geological mapping 5 · Bulk sampling 4 · Diamond drilling 4 · Rock chip sampling 4 · Soil sampling 4 · Aerial colour photography 3 · Remote sensing and proximal sensing 3 · Stream sediment sampling 3
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 5 of 6 reports include a digital package
- Report types
- Annual 4 · Partial Surrender 1 · Final Surrender 1
Exploration reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A138556 | 2024 | Gardner Mining Pty Ltd; Grant'S Hill Gold Pty Ltd; Smith Fam | Partial Surrender Mineral Exploration Report for Comet Well E47/3601 for the period ending 12/12/2023. |
| A122426 | 2020 | Grant'S Hill Gold Pty Ltd | C2/2019 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for Comet Well for the period 14 December 2018 to 13 Decemb |
| A122422 | 2020 | Gardner Mining Pty Ltd; Grant'S Hill Gold Pty Ltd | E47/3601 Comet Well Annual Exploration Report for the period 13 December 2018 to 12 December 2019 |
| A118993 | 2019 | Gardner Mining Pty Ltd; Grant'S Hill Gold Pty Ltd | E47/3601 Comet Well Annual Exploration Report For the Period 13 December 2017 to 12 December 2018 |
| A118883 | 2019 | Grant'S Hill Gold Pty Ltd | Comet Well C2/2019 Annual Report for the period 14 December 2017 to 13 December 2018, E47/03597, P47/01845, P4 |
| A51829 | 1997 | Xplore Pty Ltd | Comet Well Project, Annual & Final Report 1996-1997, July 1997, E47/761. |
Other projects in the City of Karratha
What does the exploration record say about Comet Well?
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.