E 45/5238
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
Area
3,410ha
Expires
Dec 2028
in 2 years
WAMEX reports
83
WA median is 53
Report drilling
58
of 83 reports
Register summary
- Holders
- Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited, Greatland Paterson South Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31, Greatland Resources Limited (ASX:GGP) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 18 May 2018
- Commenced
- 20 Dec 2018
- Expiry
- 19 Dec 2028
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
Exploration history on this ground
83 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/5238: 41 report geochemistry or sampling, 50 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 81 of 83 reports dated
11970s
71980s
251990s
62000s
302010s
122020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A154552 | 2026 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson West | <1% | Paterson West E45/5459 - Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 11 March 2026 |
| A154553 | 2026 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson West | <1% | E45/5460 - Partial Surrender Report Paterson West for the period ending 11/03/2026. |
| A149921 | 2025 | Fortescue Ltd | Eider | <1% | E45/5326 Eider Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 15/08/2025. (C166/2020) |
| A133904 | 2023 | Encounter Resources Limited | Lamil | <1% | EIS CO-FUNDED GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY DRILLING PROGRAM – Round 25 FINAL REPORT LAMIL PROJECT DAG2022/0067981 |
| A128853 | 2021 | Encounter Resources Limited | Lamil | <1% | CO-FUNDED GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY DRILLING PROGRAM – Round 22, FINAL REPORT LAMIL |
78 more reports
| A122760 | 2020 | Newcrest Mining Limited | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - Telfer Mine Group, Annual Technical Report for Period Ending 31st December 2019 |
| A122931 | 2020 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project C93/2013 - Annual Technical Report 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019, E45/03917, E45/039 |
| A123532 | 2020 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 2.3% | Paterson Project C108/2015 Annual Technical Report 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 for Exploration Licences E45/ |
| A125039 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Paterson Range | <1% | E45/5326 Annual Report for the period ending 20/08/2020 |
| A124916 | 2020 | Encounter Resources Limited | Lamil | <1% | CO-FUNDED GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY DRILLING PROGRAM – Round 20, Final REPORT, Lamil, Paterson Province DAG2020/0012 |
| A125317 | 2020 | Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd | Telfer West | <1% | Telfer West Annual Report (E45/4613) for the period ending 23/08/2020 |
| A125380 | 2020 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Paterson South | 3.4% | Mineral Exploration Annual Report 31488 for CR112/2019 – Paterson South for the period ending 19/08/2020 |
| A120213 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 2.9% | Paterson Project - E45/2524 - voluntary partial surrender for the period 01/04/2015 - 31/03/2019 |
| A120214 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 13% | Paterson Project E45/2525 voluntary partial surrender For the Period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2019 |
| A120583 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 2.3% | Paterson Project - 2018 Annual Report (C108/2015) for the period 01/04/2018-31/03/2019 |
| A121425 | 2019 | Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd | Telfer West | <1% | E45/04613 Telfer West Annual Report for the period 24 August 2018 to 23 August 2019 |
| A119294 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | <1% | Final Report-EIS Co-Funded RC Drilling of IP Targets at Tims Dome, Paterson Project, Western Australia (DAG201 |
| A119332 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project C93/2013 - Annual Technical Report 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E45/03917, E45/039 |
| A121802 | 2019 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Paterson South | 3.4% | Mineral Exploration Annual Report 31306 for CR112/2019 – Paterson South for the period 20 August 2018 to 19 Au |
| A119140 | 2019 | Newcrest Mining Limited | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 Telfer Mine Group Annual Report for C348/1995 for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A117008 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 2.6% | Paterson Project - C108/2015 - Partial Surrender Report For the Period 15 April 2015 to 11 April 2018, E45/025 |
| A117904 | 2018 | Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd | Telfer West | <1% | Telfer West Partial Surrender Report E45/04613 for the period 24 August 2016 to 7 August 2018 |
| A116999 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 2.4% | Paterson Project C108/2015 Annual Report for the period 01/04/2017 - 31/03/2018, E45/02524, E45/02525, E45/025 |
| A118362 | 2018 | Encounter Resources Limited | Telfer West | <1% | FINAL REPORT, Telfer West Project, Paterson Province, DAG2018/01130361 (R#16) |
| A115962 | 2018 | Newcrest Mining Limited | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - Telfer Mine Group, Annual Technical Report for Period Ending 31st December 2017. |
| A117997 | 2018 | Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd | Telfer West | <1% | Telfer West E45/04613 Annual Report for the period 24/08/2017 - 23/08/201 |
| A115452 | 2017 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Telfer West | <1% | GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND PETROLEUM EXPLORATION INCENTIVE SCHEME (EIS) CO-FUNDED |
| A112122 | 2017 | Newcrest Mining Limited | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - Telfer Mine Project Combined Annual Technical Report For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December |
| A114183 | 2017 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 2.4% | Paterson Project C108/2015 Annual Report For the Period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017, E45/02524, E45/02525, E |
| A114979 | 2017 | Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd | Telfer West | <1% | Telfer West E45/04613 Annual Report for the period 24 August 2016 to 23 August 2017 |
| A108067 | 2016 | Newcrest Mining Limited | Telfer | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015 TELFER C348/1995 - TELFER MINE GROUP - COMBINE |
| A110336 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Nifty | <1% | Final Surrender Report E45/4114 for the period 21 April 2015 to 12 October 2016 |
| A109103 | 2016 | Birla Nifty Pty Ltd | Nifty Regional | <1% | Nifty Regional E45/4114 Annual Report For the Period 21st April 2015 to 20th April 2016 |
| A109118 | 2016 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | 2.6% | Paterson Project - Annual Report C108/2015, E45/2524-2529 for the period 01 April 2015 to 31 March 2016 |
| A106103 | 2015 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Camp Dome | <1% | “Cape Dome” E45/3261, Partial Surrender Report to the WA Department of Mines and Petroleum, period ending 26th |
| A104881 | 2015 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - Telfer Mine Group Annual Technical Report for the year ending 31/12/2014, E45/975.....P45/2861 |
| A101199 | 2014 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - TELFER MINE GROUP ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT YEAR ENDING 31ST DECEMBER 2013 E45/975, E45/1070, E45/11 |
| A101908 | 2014 | Ming Gold Ltd | Crofton | <1% | Annual Technical Report For the Period 26 February 2013 to 25 February 2014 Crofton Project Exploration Licenc |
| A97052 | 2013 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Telfer | <1% | Telfer Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E45/975.......E45/3255; M |
| A93270 | 2012 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Telfer | <1% | Telfer Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E45/2727, 3261 & 3384. |
| A89730 | 2011 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - Telfer Mine Group, Annual Technical Report for Period Ending 31st December 2010 |
| A86296 | 2010 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - Telfer Mine Group, Annual Technical Report for Period Ending 31st December 2009, E45/975, E45/1070 |
| A61908 | 2001 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | Tims Dome- Crofton | <1% | Annual Report on exploration for the period 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2000 Tims Dome Crofton Joint Venture |
| A61909 | 2001 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | Yeneena | 1.7% | Final Surrender Report on exploration for the period 7 August 1998 to 23 January 2001 Yeneena Project - Lamil |
| A60009 | 2000 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Trotman Hill | <1% | Annual Report on Exploration for the Period 01/01/1999 to 31/12/1999 Tims Dome Crofton Joint Venture E45/1547, |
| A60907 | 2000 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | Yeneena | 6.9% | Final Surrender Report on Exploration for the period 7 August 1998 to 22 June 2000 Crofton West E45/2007 Patte |
| A61274 | 2000 | Gindalbie Gold Nl | Paterson West | 1.9% | Combined Annual Report on Exploration for the Period Ended 29 February 2000, Paterson West, WA, Telfer Region. |
| A61284 | 2000 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | Yeneena | 1.3% | Annual Report on Exploration for the Period 1 August 1999 to 31 July 2000, Yeneena Project, Lamil Group Combin |
| A57456 | 1999 | Normandy Exploration Ltd | Trotman Hill | <1% | Tim's Dome, Crofton Joint Venture 01/01/98 - 31/12/98 E45/1547, 1747, M45/364 |
| A59154 | 1999 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Tuonela | <1% | Partial surrender report on exploration for the period 07/03/95-10/08/99. Tuonela E45/1547. |
| A59339 | 1999 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Yeneena | 2.7% | Annual Report on Exploration for the Period 1 August 1998 to 31 July 1999, Yeneena Project, Lamil Group Combin |
| A59472 | 1999 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Yeneena | 6.9% | Partial Surrender Report on Exploration for the Period 7 august 1998 to 19 November 1999, Crofton West, E45/20 |
| A59473 | 1999 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Yeneena | 14% | Final Surrender Report on Exploration for the Period 7 August1998 to 4 November 1999, Lamil Hills-Pardu West. |
| A56445 | 1998 | Normandy Exploration Ltd | Crofton | <1% | Crofton Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 07/03/1997 to 04/09/1998, E45/1547. |
| A54557 | 1998 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Tim's Dome; Marzuelo | 18% | Final Surrender Report for period ending 27/01/98 Exploration Licence 45/1587, Marzuelo, Tim's Dome Group Pate |
| A54515 | 1998 | Pan Australian Exploration Pty Ltd | Paterson | 1.9% | Paterson (West) Project, 1997-1998 Annual Report 26/02/97 - 25/02/98 Exploration Licence: 45/1318, 1320, 1322, |
| A50916 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson West | 1.8% | Paterson West Project Exploration Licences E45/1318 E45/1320 E45/1322 E45/1589 E45/1657 E45/1734 and E45/1735 |
| A51980 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson West | 2.7% | Paterson West Project, Partial Surrender Report for period ending February 1997, E45/1320 & 1322. |
| A53499 | 1997 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Tim's Dome | 6.1% | Annual Technical Report for period ending 31/12/97 Exploration Licences 45/1547,45/1587 & 1747 and Mining Leas |
| A47030 | 1996 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.3% | Anketell Project [South Anketell area ] Annual report for E45/1320 E45/1322 E45/1330 E45/1331 and E45/1520 pe |
| A47113 | 1996 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Tims Dome | 6.4% | Report No. 30/1010 Annual Technical Report period ending 31st December 1995 Exploration Licence E45/1547 and E |
| A48410 | 1996 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.3% | Surrender report for ELs 45/1330, 1331 (period 24/02/93-22/04/96), 1520 (period 07/10/94-11/04/96) Partial sur |
| A50034 | 1996 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Tims Dome | 6.4% | Report No. 30/1175 Annual Technical Report period ending 31st December 1996 Exploration Licence E45/1547 & E45 |
| A44071 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.3% | Anketell Project [Southern Anketell area] Annual report for E45/1320, E45/1322, E45/1330, and E45/1331, April |
| A45635 | 1995 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Camp Dome | 1.5% | Camp Dome (JV) Project,1995 Annual Progress Report E45/827;E45/1228 & M45/541, September 1995. |
| A44069 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.2% | Anketell Project,(Southen Anketell Area), Partial Relinquishment Report for Exploration Licences E45/1320, 132 |
| A41180 | 1994 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.2% | Annual Report for the Period 31/02/93 to 01/03/94 Anketell Project E45/1320, E45/1322, E45/1330, E45/1331 and |
| A42288 | 1994 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Camp Dome | 1.5% | Camp Dome (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period ending 11th October 1994, E45/827 & 1228 ; M45/541. |
| A39805 | 1993 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Camp Dome | 1.5% | Camp Dome (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 11th October 1992 to 11th October 1993, E45/827 & 1128, |
| A37581 | 1992 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Camp Dome | <1% | Camp Dome (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 01/10/1991 to 01/10/1992, E45/826-828. |
| A34761 | 1991 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Camp Dome | 3.4% | Camp Dome Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period to 12/07/1991, E45/827. |
| A34865 | 1991 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Camp Dome | <1% | Camp Dome (JV) Project, Annual Report for period ending 11/10/1991, E45/826-828. |
| A31307 | 1990 | Mr Reindler Cw | Telfer | <1% | Telfer Project, Annual Report :- 05/07/1989 to 04/07/1990, E45/826 & 827; Part Report :- 11/10/1989 to 10/10/1 |
| A28650 | 1989 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Telfer | <1% | Telfer, Exploration Report, E45/826, for the year ended 4th July 1989. |
| A29155 | 1989 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Telfer | <1% | Annual Report for 1989, Telfer Project, E45/826, E45/827, E45/828, E45/857, E45/859, E45/870, E45/871 and E45/ |
| A19284 | 1986 | Battle Mountain Australia Inc | Trotman Hills | 1% | Trotman Hills Project, Third progress [annual] report, From January 1 1986 to December 31 1986, E45/328...471 |
| A16605 | 1985 | Duval Mining Australia Ltd | Trotman Hills | 1% | Trotman Hills Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/1985 to 31/12/1985, E45/328-331, 333-34, 349 ,367, 3 |
| A15374 | 1985 | Duval Mining Australia Ltd | Trotman Hills- Carr Boyd | 1% | Trotman Hills - Carr Boyd (JV) Project [s], Non-statutory Report: First Progress Report for the period ending |
| A14587 | 1984 | Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd | Lake Waularlycarly/Lamil Hill | 5.4% | Annual Report to the Department of Mines Period Ended 07-10-84 Exploration Licence 45/30 |
| A16599 | 1984 | Duval Mining Australia Ltd | Trotman Hills | 1% | Trotman Hills Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1984, (Field Seasons), E45/328-331, 3 |
| A7263 | 1977 | Geopeko | Paterson Range | <1% | Paterson Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Geology Plans [undated]. |
| A16301 | 1753 | Occidental Minerals Corp | M2415/0: Paterson Province uranium/coppe | <1% | M2415/0: Paterson Province uranium/copper-lead-zinc exploration |
| A19291 | 1753 | Battle Mountain Australia Inc | Carr Boyd Joint Venture | 1.6% | Report No. 1986/8 Carr Boyd Joint Venture Project Third Progress Report from January 1, 1986 to December 31, 1 |
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