E 04/2509
LiveExploration LicenceShire of BroomeWest Kimberley M.F. District
E 04/2509 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of Broome, Western Australia, held by Thunderbird Operations Pty Ltd. Granted on 8 Aug 2018 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 7 Aug 2028. The ground is covered by 21 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
981.481ha
Expires
Aug 2028
in 22 months
WAMEX reports
21
WA median is 53
Report drilling
13
of 21 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Thunderbird Operations Pty Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of Broome
- Application received
- 8 Jan 2018
- Commenced
- 8 Aug 2018
- Expiry
- 7 Aug 2028
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 04/2509
The register summary says who holds it today. The rest of the record says how they came to, what is attached to it, and whether it is being worked.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- The full record: 9 years of expenditure, 5 conditions and 11 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (2 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
21 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 04/2509: 8 report geochemistry or sampling, 16 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Heritage survey 9 · Aircore drilling 7 · Geological mapping 7 · Geological reconnaissance 7 · Mineral sands 5 · RC drilling 5. Resource declared in A112418 (2017), A108169 (2016), A101676 (2014).
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When this ground was worked
31960s
11970s
1980s
1990s
72000s
82010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A123080 | 2020 | Thunderbird Operations Pty Ltd | Dampier | <1% | Dampier Project Annual Report (C1/2013) for the period 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 |
| A123440 | 2020 | Thunderbird Operations Pty Ltd | Country Downs | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for Country Downs (E04/2084) for the period ending 18/02/2020 |
| A118991 | 2019 | Thunderbird Operations Pty Ltd | Dampier | <1% | Dampier Project (C1/2013) Annual Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E04/02083, E04/0208 |
| A116177 | 2018 | Thunderbird Operations Pty Ltd | Dampier | <1% | Dampier Project (C1/2013) Annual Report for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E04/02083, E04/0208 |
| A112418 | 2017 | Sheffield Resources Ltd | Dampier | <1% | Annual Report for the Dampier Combined Reporting Group C1/2013 For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 20 |
16 more reports
| A115008 | 2017 | Thunderbird Operations Pty Ltd | Fraser River | 2.1% | Fraser River (E04/2083) Partial Surrender Report For the Period 5 September 2011 to 4 September 2017 |
| A108169 | 2016 | Sheffield Resources Ltd | Dampier | <1% | “Dampier Project” Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C1/2013 Tenements E04/2081; E04/2083; E04/2084; E |
| A101676 | 2014 | Sheffield Resources Ltd | Dampier | <1% | Dampier Project Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C1/2013 Tenements E04/2081; E04/2083; E04/2084; E04 |
| A105264 | 2014 | Sheffield Resources Ltd | Dampier | <1% | Dampier Project Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C1/2013 Tenements E04/2081; E04/2083; E04/2084; E04 |
| A95456 | 2012 | Sheffield Resources Ltd | Dampier | 2.1% | Dampier Project, Annual Report for the period 5th September 2011 to 4th September 2012, E04/2083. |
| A84081 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mt Jowlaenga | <1% | Combined Annual and Final Report (C96/2003 Mt Jowlaenga) for Period Ending 20 July 2009 for E04/1373 Jowlaenga |
| A79432 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Jowlaenga | 1.3% | Combined Annual Report (C96/2003 Mt Jowlaenga) For the Period 21 July 2007 to 20 July 2008 E04/1373 Jowlaenga |
| A75902 | 2007 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Jowlaenga | 1.3% | Combined Annual Report (C96/2003 Mount Jowlaenga) For the Period 21 July 2006 to 20 July 2007 E04/1373 Jowlaen |
| A73223 | 2006 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Jowlaenga | <1% | Annual Report for the Period Ending 20 July 2006, Combined Reporting No. C96/2003, E04/1373 Jowlaenga 1, E04/1 |
| A73288 | 2006 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Jowlaenga 4 | 4.3% | Jowlaenga 4 Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 20th July 2006, E04/1376. |
| A71082 | 2005 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Jowlaenga | <1% | Annual report for the period ending 20th July 2005, El's E04/1373 Jowlaenga No 1, E04/1374 Jowlaenga No 2, E04 |
| A69134 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Jowlaenga | <1% | Annual report for the period ending 20/07/2004, Jowlaenga Project, E04/1373, E04/1374, E04/1375, E04/1376 E04/ |
| A391 | 1970 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Mount Jowlaenga | <1% | Mt Jowlaenga Project, Non-statutory Report: Report to the Minister of Mines on Work carried out in 1969, TR70/ |
| A6033 | 1968 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Kimberley | <1% | Kimberley Project, Non-statutory Report: Results of an Airborne Scintillometer-Magnetometer Survey, July-Octob |
| A929 | 1967 | Cyanamid Australia Pty Ltd | Carnarvon Basin | <1% | Carnarvon Basin Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, incorporatilng the regular Quarterly Report for t |
| A927 | 1966 | Cyanamid Australia Pty Ltd | Carnarvon Basin | <1% | Carnarvon Basin Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1965, TR70/3194, 3195, & 3490. |
What does the exploration record say about this ground?
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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0), as at 2026-10-08. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.