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Ilgarari

Shire of Meekatharra

Ilgarari is a copper and gold exploration project in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia. Its 51 WAMEX reports were lodged by 12 companies between 1966 and 2025, most recently Tailflower Pty Ltd in 2025. Of those, 4 declare a resource.

Reports
51
Operators
12
companies on record
Worked
60yrs
1966 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Copper
9 commodities on record
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Ilgarari in the Shire of Meekatharra
Ground extent190 × 149 km
Report areas mapped20

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Exploration record on Ilgarari

Local government
Shire of Meekatharra
Commodities targeted
Copper 40 · Manganese 14 · Gold 4 · Zinc 4 · Diamond 4 · Lead 3 · Magnesium 2 · Silver 1
Work on record
Rock chip sampling 14 · Soil sampling 9 · Geological mapping 8 · Geophysical interpretation 8 · Aerial magnetic surveys 7 · Diamond drilling 7 · Metallurgy 7 · Costeaning 6
Resource declared
Yes, in 4 reports: A101366 (2014), A34402 (1991), A31467 (1990), A6658 (1971)
Downloadable data
26 of 51 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
6 of 51 record no work done
Report types
Annual 30 · Non-statutory 8 · Final Surrender 7 · Co-Funded Drilling 3 · Partial Surrender 3
Reports by decade
21960s
51970s
11980s
81990s
152000s
182010s
22020s

Exploration reports

51 WAMEX reports filed over Ilgarari.
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A150781 2025 Tailflower Pty Ltd Ilgarari EIS drilling report (R31)
A122779 2020 Kumarina Resources Ltd Annual Report Ilgarari project E52/2274 for the period 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019
A119317 2019 Kumarina Resources Limited Ilgarari E52/02274 [C123/2012] Annual Report for t6he period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018
A116080 2018 Gme Resources Ltd Annual Report Ilgarari Project E52/02274 (C123/2012) for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017
A112339 2017 Kumarina Resources Limited Annual Report E52/2274 Ilgarari Project for the period 01/01/2016 - 31/12/2016
A108704 2016 Kumarina Resources Pty Ltd Partial Surrender Report for Ilgarari Project E52/2274 for the period 5 February 2010 to 4 February 2016
A108362 2016 Kumarina Resources Pty Ltd ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015 ILGARARI E52/2274
A104610 2015 Gme Resources Ltd ILGARARI PROJECT Annual Report E52/2274 for period 01 January 2014 to 31 December 2014
A102524 2014 Kumarina Resources Ltd Exploration Incentive Scheme 2013/2014 Co-Funded Drilling Program Drilling Report on Ilgarari Deep Drilling Pr
A101366 2014 Kumarina Resources Ltd Ilgarari Project (C123/2012) E52/2274 Annual Report for the period 1st January 2013 to 31st December 2013
A99985 2013 Sipa Exploration Nl Ilgarari Project Annual and Final Report for the Period 1 August 2012 to 31 July 2013, E52/2010, E52/2017, E52
A99213 2013 Kumarina Resources Ltd Surrender Report Ilgarari Project (C123/2012) E52/2632, E52/2663 for the period 14th December 2011 to 27th Jun
A99212 2013 Kumarina Resources Ltd E52/2844 Surrender Report for the period 12th March 2013 to 27th June 2013
A97234 2013 Kumarina Resources Ltd Ilgarari Project C123/2012 Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E52/2274, E52/
A95699 2012 Sipa Exploration Nl Ilgarari Project Annual Report for the Period 1 August 2011 to 31 July 2012, C68/2008, E52/2010, 2017, 2369, 2
A93511 2012 Kumarina Resources Ltd Ilgarari Project E52/2274 Annual Report 5th February 2011 to 4th February 2012
A91544 2011 Sipa Exploration Nl Ilgarari Project Annual Report for the Period 1 August 2010 to 31 July 2011, E52/2010, E52/2017, E52/2369, E52
A90314 2011 Kumarina Resources Ltd Ilgarari Project, Annual Report for the period 5th February 2010 to 4th February 2011, E52/2274.
A88139 2010 Sipa Exploration Nl Ilgarari Project C68/2008, E52/2010, E52/2017, E522369, E52/2439, Annual Report for the Period 1 August 2009 t
A88004 2010 Sipa Exploration Nl Ilgarari Project Final Report for Co-funded Drilling 2009/10 (Round 1)
All 51 report numbers over Ilgarari
A150781 2025, A122779 2020, A119317 2019, A116080 2018, A112339 2017, A108704 2016, A108362 2016, A104610 2015, A102524 2014, A101366 2014, A99985 2013, A99213 2013, A99212 2013, A97234 2013, A95699 2012, A93511 2012, A91544 2011, A90314 2011, A88139 2010, A88004 2010, A81651 2009, A84458 2008, A80872 2008, A80276 2008, A79503 2008, A77631 2008, A77630 2008, A77613 2008, A72238 2006, A70080 2005, A69023 2004, A69022 2004, A69021 2004, A68836 2004, A66151 2003, A58695 1996, A46953 1996, A47583 1995, A42370 1994, A41051 1994, A37022 1992, A34402 1991, A31467 1990, A10011 1981, A9111 1972, A6662 1972, A6659 1972, A6661 1971, A6658 1971, A996 1967, A995 1966

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