Tunnel Creek
Shire of Meekatharra
Tunnel Creek is a base metals, iron ore and gold exploration project in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia. Its 16 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 2001 and 2020, most recently Fortescue Metals Group Ltd in 2020.
Reports
16
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
20yrs
2001 to 2020, 6 years ago
Main target
Base Metals
5 commodities on record
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Tunnel Creek in the Shire of Meekatharra
Ground extent121 × 87 km
Report areas mapped11
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Tunnel Creek, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 8 live and pending tenements sit over the Tunnel Creek ground, held under 4 names.
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- 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
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- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Tunnel Creek
- Local government
- Shire of Meekatharra
- Commodities targeted
- Base Metals 12 · Iron 8 · Gold 4 · Uranium 4 · Diamond 1
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 9 · Geological mapping 7 · Ground gravity surveys 6 · Aerial EM surveys 5 · Soil sampling 5 · RC drilling 4 · Surface geochemistry 4 · Aboriginal site surveys 3
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 13 of 16 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 1 of 16 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 11 · Final Surrender 5
Reports by decade
22000s
122010s
22020s
Exploration reports
16 WAMEX reports filed over Tunnel Creek.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A124707 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E52/2637 Tunnel Creek Final Surrender Report for the period ending 30/06/2020 |
| A124217 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Combined Tunnel Creek Final Surrender C180/2007 for the period ending 09/06/2020 |
| A122189 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tunnel Creek Annual Report, C180/2007, 1 October 2018 to 30 September 2019 |
| A118235 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C180/2007 Tunnel Creek Annual Report For the Period 1 October 2017 to 30 September 2018, E52/02555, E52/02637 |
| A117775 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C180/2007 Tunnel Creek Combined Full Surrender Report For the Period 6 September 2011 to 27 July 2018, E52/029 |
| A115613 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C180/2007 Tunnel Creek Annual Report For the Period 1 October 2016 to 30 September 2017, E52/02555, E 52/02620 |
| A110581 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C180/2007 Tunnel Creek Project Annual Report for the period 01/10/2015 to 30/09/2016 |
| A109762 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C180/2007 Tunnel Creek Final Surrender Report for the period 27 September 2009 to 28 June 2016, E52/02830, E52 |
| A108286 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C180/2007 Tunnel Creek Final Surrender Report for the period 7 September 2009 to 19 February 2016, E 52/02626, |
| A105442 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tunnel Creek Project C180/2007 Annual Report for the period 1 October 2013 to 30 September 2014, E52/1759, E52 |
| A100378 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tunnel Creek C180/2007 Annual Report for the period 1 October 2012 to 30 September 2013, E52/2414, E52/2415, E |
| A96010 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tunnel Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 01/10/2011 to 30/09/2012, E52/1759-1760, 1779, 2414-2416, 2 |
| A92614 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tunnel Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 1st October 2010 to 30th September 2011, E52/1759-1760, 177 |
| A88767 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tunnel Creek Combined Reporting Group C180/2007 Annual Report for the period 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010 |
| A76826 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 1 October 2006 to 30 September 2007, Tunnel Creek Project, E52/1779, E52/1759 and |
| A61611 | 2001 | Hira Mining Pty Ltd | Annual Report E52/1411 Tunnel Creek 27th October 1999 to 26 October 2000. Report No.52492. |
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Tenure 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.