Wongan Hills
Shire of Wongan-Ballidu
Wongan Hills is a gold, copper and nickel exploration project in the Shire of Wongan-Ballidu, Western Australia. Its 50 WAMEX reports were lodged by 20 companies between 1975 and 2025, most recently Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd in 2025.
Reports
50
Operators
20
companies on record
Worked
51yrs
1975 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Gold
12 commodities on record
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Wongan Hills in the Shire of Wongan-Ballidu
Ground extent37 × 55 km
Report areas mapped22
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Wongan Hills, most active first.
Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd 7Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd 5Red River Resources Ltd 4Geodex Resources Pty Ltd 4Sipa Exploration Nl 4Iron Mountain Mining Ltd 3Tiger Resources Nl 3Tambourah Metals Ltd 2Quadrio Resources Pty Ltd 2Top Iron Pty Ltd 2Encounter Resources Ltd 2Mr Turner Ej 2Otter Exploration Nl 2Shell Company Australia Ltd 2Cullen Resources Ltd 1Dominion Mining Ltd 1Swancove Enterprises Pty Ltd 1Anglo Australian Resources Nl 1Elward Nominees Pty Ltd 1Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd 1
Who controls this ground today
Today 8 live and pending tenements sit over the Wongan Hills ground, held under 6 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 Wongan Hills
- Local government
- Shire of Wongan-Ballidu
- Commodities targeted
- Gold 43 · Copper 28 · Zinc 10 · Base Metals 6 · Nickel 5 · Iron 4 · Lead 3 · Silver 3
- Work on record
- Rock chip sampling 25 · Soil sampling 21 · Diamond drilling 13 · Laterite sampling 10 · Surface geochemistry 10 · Geological mapping 7 · RC drilling 7 · Ground EM surveys 6
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 25 of 50 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 3 of 50 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 32 · Final Surrender 9 · Partial Surrender 6 · Co-Funded Drilling 2 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
41970s
51980s
121990s
142000s
72010s
82020s
Exploration reports
50 WAMEX reports filed over Wongan Hills.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A148034 | 2025 | Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report Wongan Hills E70/4882 for the period 7/2/2017 to 31/1/2025 |
| A148003 | 2025 | Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd | Final Surrender Report - E70/5162 Wongan Hills Project For the Period 23 November 2018 to 22 January 2025 |
| A146019 | 2025 | Cullen Exploration Pty Limited | FInal Surrender E70/5414 Wongan Hills Project for the period 27 April 2021 to 5 November 2024 |
| A143482 | 2024 | Tambourah Metals Ltd | Final Surrender Wongan Hills E70/5911 for the period ending 28/06/2024. |
| A139150 | 2024 | Tambourah Metals Ltd | Annual Report Wongan Hills Project E70/5911 for the period ending 22/12/2023 |
| A134629 | 2023 | Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd | Partial Surrender Report E70/4882 Wongan Hills for the period ending 06/02/2023. |
| A126570 | 2021 | Cullen Resources Limited | FINAL Report - EIS 2020-00018094 (R20) |
| A124964 | 2020 | Cullen Exploration Pty Limited | Annual Technical Report - Wongan Hills Project C163/2018 for the period ending 30/06/2020 |
| A121176 | 2019 | Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd | Annual Report - Wongan Hills Project C163/2018 For the Period 7 February 2018 to 30 June 2019, E70/04882, E70/ |
| A116418 | 2018 | Cullen Exploration Pty Limited | Annual Technical Report E70/04882 Wogan Hills for the period 07/02/2017 - 06/02/2018 |
| A108966 | 2016 | Quadrio Resources Pty Ltd | E70/2343 Wongan Hills EIS Final Report From 4 March 2016 to 4 June 2016 (round 12) DAG2016/00677330 |
| A102367 | 2014 | Top Iron Pty Ltd | Annual Report on Wongan Hills – E 70/4089 Reporting Period: 03/04/13 – 02/04/14 |
| A98235 | 2013 | Top Iron Pty Ltd | Wongan Hills Project, Annual Report for the period 3rd April 2012 to 2nd April 2013, E70/4089. |
| A98154 | 2013 | Quadrio Resources Pty Ltd | Wongan Hills Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 11th March 2008 to 10th March, 2013, E70/2996. [C1 |
| A86255 | 2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Exploration Licence E70/2437, E70/2443, Wongan Hills, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 7 January 2 |
| A85266 | 2009 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Annual and final report for the period 24 October 2007 to 19 November 2009, Wongan Hills Project, E70/2958 |
| A85075 | 2009 | Dominion Mining Ltd | Surrender report P70/1487 from 17 October 2005 to 16 October 2009 |
| A81210 | 2009 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Annual report for the period 24 October 2007 to 23 October 2008, Wongan Hills Project, E70/2958 |
| A77257 | 2009 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Partial Surrender Report Combined Reporting Group C7/2005 E70/243, E70/2443 & E70/2728 |
| A80044 | 2008 | Red River Resources Ltd | Wongan Hills Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 13/06/2008, E70/2728. [C129/2006] |
All 50 report numbers over Wongan Hills
A148034 2025, A148003 2025, A146019 2025, A143482 2024, A139150 2024, A134629 2023, A126570 2021, A124964 2020, A121176 2019, A116418 2018, A108966 2016, A102367 2014, A98235 2013, A98154 2013, A86255 2010, A85266 2009, A85075 2009, A81210 2009, A77257 2009, A80044 2008, A77580 2008, A74956 2007, A74553 2007, A71944 2006, A70056 2005, A69322 2004, A68936 2004, A66967 2003, A65059 2002, A59066 1999, A57880 1999, A56447 1998, A56446 1998, A55009 1998, A52563 1997, A50663 1997, A49453 1996, A47022 1996, A45482 1995, A43954 1995, A30571 1990, A26695 1989, A13523 1984, A12777 1983, A11287 1982, A9844 1981, A8879 1979, A7284 1977, A7281 1977, A6281 1975
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What does the exploration record say about Wongan Hills?
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