E 45/5242
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
Area
620ha
Expires
Mar 2029
in 2 years
WAMEX reports
79
WA median is 53
Report drilling
53
of 79 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
- 25 May 2018
- Commenced
- 11 Mar 2019
- Expiry
- 10 Mar 2029
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
Exploration history on this ground
79 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/5242: 44 report geochemistry or sampling, 56 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 77 of 79 reports dated
11970s
51980s
171990s
92000s
362010s
92020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A150663 | 2025 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | MHC10001 Lithogeochemical Studies Re Sam | <1% | MHC10001 Lithogeochemical Studies Re Sampling (P2037) |
| A138815 | 2024 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Minyari Dome Project | <1% | Minyari Dome Breccia Pipe – Final Geological Report – EIS R26 |
| A144644 | 2024 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | <1% | P1962 - Antipa Minerals - 23MYCD0385 and 23MYD0532 targeted specific gravity measurements | |
| A135623 | 2023 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E45/5758 | <1% | E45/5758 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 15/05/2023. |
| A131491 | 2022 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | E45/5758 | <1% | E45/5758 Annual Report for the period ending 19/05/2022 |
74 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 | <1% | Paterson Project C108/2015 Annual Technical Report 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 for Exploration Licences E45/ |
| A125380 | 2020 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Paterson South | <1% | Mineral Exploration Annual Report 31488 for CR112/2019 – Paterson South for the period ending 19/08/2020 |
| A120216 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project E45/2528 voluntary partial surrender for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2019 |
| A120226 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project – Partial Surrender Report E45/3919 for the period 1 January 2013 to 31 March 2019 |
| A120583 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project - 2018 Annual Report (C108/2015) for the period 01/04/2018-31/03/2019 |
| 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 |
| A121802 | 2019 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Paterson South | <1% | Mineral Exploration Annual Report 31306 for CR112/2019 – Paterson South for the period 20 August 2018 to 19 Au |
| 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 |
| A119506 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Chicken Ranch | <1% | Combined Interim/Final Report- EIS Co-Funded Exploration Drilling at Chicken Ranch, Paterson Project, Western |
| A117008 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project - C108/2015 - Partial Surrender Report For the Period 15 April 2015 to 11 April 2018, E45/025 |
| A115979 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer C93/2013 - Annual Technical Report for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E45/03917, |
| A117632 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project, Final Report – EIS Co-funded Exploration Drilling Application, DAG2017/01044882, Minyari |
| A115962 | 2018 | Newcrest Mining Limited | Telfer | <1% | C348/1995 - Telfer Mine Group, Annual Technical Report for Period Ending 31st December 2017. |
| A118260 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer Project | <1% | Final Report - EIS Co-Funded Exploration Drilling North Telfer RC drilling - Minyari Regional (R#16) |
| A116013 | 2018 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Minyari Dome | <1% | Final Report – EIS Co-funded Exploration Drilling Application, DAG2017/00913807, Minyari Dome IP Corridor RC P |
| A116999 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project C108/2015 Annual Report for the period 01/04/2017 - 31/03/2018, E45/02524, E45/02525, E45/025 |
| A112035 | 2017 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project, Final Report - EIS Co-funded Exploration Drilling Application DAG2016/00694784 Minyari P |
| 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 | <1% | Paterson Project C108/2015 Annual Report For the Period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017, E45/02524, E45/02525, E |
| A111959 | 2017 | Quantum Resources Limited | Telfer | 4.5% | Telfer E45/2401 Annual Technical Report For the Period 19 December 2015 to 18 December 2016 |
| A111960 | 2017 | Quantum Resources Limited | Telfer | 4.5% | Telfer Project E45/2401 2016 Partial Surrender Report for the period 19 December 2012 to 18 December 2016 |
| A112014 | 2017 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project C93/2013 - Annual Technical Report For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, E45 |
| 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 |
| A108893 | 2016 | Quantum Resources Limited | Telfer | 4.5% | Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 45/2401 Telfer Project for the period 19//12/2012 to 17/03/20 |
| A109118 | 2016 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project - Annual Report C108/2015, E45/2524-2529 for the period 01 April 2015 to 31 March 2016 |
| A108093 | 2016 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer (C93/2013) Annual Technical Report for the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015, E 45/03917, |
| A108755 | 2016 | Quantum Resources Limited | Telfer | 4.5% | Telfer Project E45/02401 Annual Report for the period 19 December 2014 to 18 December 2015 |
| A104857 | 2015 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project Combined Annual Technical Report C93/2013 E45/3917, E45/3918, E45/3919, E45/3925 For th |
| A104954 | 2015 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Seventeen Mile Hill | 4.8% | Seventeen Mile Hill Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 06/01/2009 to 05/01/2015,E45/2962. |
| A104816 | 2015 | Quantum Resources Ltd | Telfer | 4.5% | Telfer Project - Exploration Licence E45/2401 Annual Report for the period 19th December 2013 to 18th December |
| 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 |
| A100997 | 2014 | Quantum Resources Ltd | Telfer | 4.5% | Exploration Licence E45/2401 Telfer Project ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 19 DECEMBER 2012 TO 18 DECEMBER 2013 |
| A101110 | 2014 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | North Telfer | <1% | North Telfer Project, Annual Report for the period 24/04/2013, E45/3918 & 3919. [C93/2013] |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| A93130 | 2012 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Telfer | <1% | Telfer Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E45/975.................. |
| 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 |
| A66297 | 2003 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Telfer | <1% | Telfer Project, Annual Report for the period 1 January 2002 to 31 December 2002 Telfer C348/1993: South Camp D |
| A65271 | 2002 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Telfer | 25% | Surrender Report Telfer Area Chicken Ranch M45/664. |
| A64338 | 2002 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Telfer | <1% | Annual Report, Telfer Project, Period 1 January 2001 - 31 December 2001. South Camp Dome E45/ 1654, 1218 East |
| A61906 | 2001 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Annual Report on exploration for the period 2 March 2000 to 1 March 2001 Mount Burgess JV Area (Part of Isdell |
| A61907 | 2001 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | 17 Mile Hill Dome | 5.1% | Annual Report on exploration form the period 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2000 17 Mile Hill DOME Group, Croft |
| A61909 | 2001 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | Yeneena | <1% | Final Surrender Report on exploration for the period 7 August 1998 to 23 January 2001 Yeneena Project - Lamil |
| A60194 | 2000 | Normandy Gold Ltd | 17 Mile Hill Dome | 5.1% | Annual Report on Exploration for the Period 01/01/1999 to 31/12/1999 17 Mile Hill Dome Group Crofton Joint Ven |
| A60195 | 2000 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Mount Burgess Project, Annual Report on Exploration for the period 02/03/1999 to 01/03/2000, E45/857,E45/859,M |
| A61284 | 2000 | Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd | Yeneena | <1% | Annual Report on Exploration for the Period 1 August 1999 to 31 July 2000, Yeneena Project, Lamil Group Combin |
| A57777 | 1999 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Mount Burgess JV Area - Isdell Joint Venture 02/03/1998 - 01/03/1999 E45/857, 859, M45/527-528, 548-551 |
| A59339 | 1999 | Normandy Gold Ltd | Yeneena | <1% | Annual Report on Exploration for the Period 1 August 1998 to 31 July 1999, Yeneena Project, Lamil Group Combin |
| A57455 | 1998 | Normandy Exploration Ltd | 17 Mile Hill Dome | 5.1% | 17 Mile Hill Dome, Annual Report for the period 1st January 1998 to 31st December 1998, E45/1549, E45/1550, M |
| A54530 | 1998 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Mount Burgess Joint Venture (Telfer) EL45/857, 859, ML45/527, 528, 548, 549, 550, 551 Year Ending: 12/1997 |
| A53501 | 1998 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | 17 Mile Hill | 5% | Annual Technical Report to the Dept of Minerals & Energy Period ending 31st December 1997 Exploration Licence |
| A50693 | 1997 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Annual Technical Report for the year ending December 1996 Mount Burgess (JV) Project, EL45/587 EL45/859 ML45/5 |
| A50036 | 1997 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | 17 Mile Hill | 5% | 17 Mile Hill Project, Annual Report for period ending 31st December 1996, E45/1549, 1550, 1586; M45/271 -272, |
| A47112 | 1996 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | 17 Mile Hill Dome | 4.3% | 17 Mile Hill Dome Project, Annual Technical Report, Period Ending 31st December 1995, Exploration Licences 45/ |
| A48637 | 1996 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | 17 Mile Hill | 3.7% | Final Surrender Report to the Department of Minerals and Energy for period ending 18 April 1996 E45/1354, 17 M |
| A47879 | 1996 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | TR2483 Annual progress report on Exploration carried out during 1995 on Exploration Licences E45/857 and E45/8 |
| A44642 | 1995 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Annual Progress Report on Exploration carried out during 1994 on Exploration Licences E45/857 and E45/859 &M45 |
| A43254 | 1995 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Tyama - Colonel | 3.7% | Tyama - Colonel Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1994, E45/1354.. |
| A40539 | 1994 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Annual Report for the period 01/93-01/94, Mt Burgess Project, E45/857 E45/859 M45/527-528 M45/548-551 |
| A38092 | 1993 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 1.7% | Annual report for the period 10/91-10/92, Mt Burgess JV Project ,E45/857 E45/859 M45/527 M45/528 M45/548-551. |
| A34948 | 1992 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 8.8% | Mount Burgess (JV)Project,Partial Surrender Report for the period 11/10/1988 to 10/10/1991 E45/857. |
| A34762 | 1991 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 4.9% | Annual Report for October 1990 to October 1991. Mt Burgess JV Project E45/857, E45/859 and E45/909. |
| A32832 | 1991 | Carpentaria Exp Co Pty Ltd | Mount Burgess | 4.9% | Annual Report for the period 1989 to 1990. Mt Burgess JV E45/857, E45/859 and E45/909. |
| A29155 | 1989 | Mount Burgess Mining Nl | Telfer | 1.3% | 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 |
| 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 |
| A118992 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | North Telfer | <1% | Donated Drillcore to Core Library - Drillholes 16MYD0047, 16MYD0052 and 16MYD0058 |
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