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E 45/5326

LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District

Area

16,430ha

Expires

Aug 2029

in 3 years

WAMEX reports

100

WA median is 53

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of 100 reports

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Register summary

Holders: Fmg Resources Pty Ltd, Carawine Resources Limited
Part of: Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
Local government: Shire of East Pilbara
Application received: 15 Aug 2018
Commenced: 21 Aug 2019
Expiry: 20 Aug 2029
Term: 5 Years (Extended)

Exploration history on this ground

100 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/5326: 45 report geochemistry or sampling, 39 include a digital data package.

When this ground was worked · 98 of 100 reports dated

21970s

261980s

341990s

52000s

212010s

102020s

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A154542	2026	Antipa Minerals Ltd.	Paterson West	<1%	E45/5310 - Partial Surrender Report Paterson West for the period ending 12/03/2026.
A149921	2025	Fortescue Ltd	Eider	60%	E45/5326 Eider Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 15/08/2025. (C166/2020)
A150117	2025	Rum Jungle Resources Ltd	Lamil	<1%	Final Surrender Report E45/5270 Lamil Project for the period ending 08/06/2025
A144939	2024	Aic Mines Limited	Lamil JV	<1%	E45/5270 Partial Surrender Report Lamil JV for the period ending 13/08/2024.
A133904	2023	Encounter Resources Limited	Lamil	26%	EIS CO-FUNDED GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY DRILLING PROGRAM – Round 25 FINAL REPORT LAMIL PROJECT DAG2022/0067981

95 more reports

A128853	2021	Encounter Resources Limited	Lamil	26%	CO-FUNDED GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY DRILLING PROGRAM – Round 22, FINAL REPORT LAMIL
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/
A124916	2020	Encounter Resources Limited	Lamil	26%	CO-FUNDED GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY DRILLING PROGRAM – Round 20, Final REPORT, Lamil, Paterson Province DAG2020/0012
A125039	2020	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Paterson Range	60%	E45/5326 Annual Report for the period ending 20/08/2020
A125317	2020	Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd	Telfer West	26%	Telfer West Annual Report (E45/4613) for the period ending 23/08/2020
A120214	2019	Antipa Minerals Ltd.	Paterson	<1%	Paterson Project E45/2525 voluntary partial surrender For the Period 1 April 2015 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
A121425	2019	Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd	Telfer West	26%	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
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
A117904	2018	Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd	Telfer West	26%	Telfer West Partial Surrender Report E45/04613 for the period 24 August 2016 to 7 August 2018
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
A117997	2018	Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd	Telfer West	26%	Telfer West E45/04613 Annual Report for the period 24/08/2017 - 23/08/201
A118362	2018	Encounter Resources Limited	Telfer West	26%	FINAL REPORT, Telfer West Project, Paterson Province, DAG2018/01130361 (R#16)
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
A115452	2017	Encounter Resources Ltd	Telfer West	26%	GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND PETROLEUM EXPLORATION INCENTIVE SCHEME (EIS) CO-FUNDED
A114979	2017	Hamelin Resources Pty Ltd	Telfer West	26%	Telfer West E45/04613 Annual Report for the period 24 August 2016 to 23 August 2017
A109103	2016	Birla Nifty Pty Ltd	Nifty Regional	17%	Nifty Regional E45/4114 Annual Report For the Period 21st April 2015 to 20th April 2016
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
A110336	2016	Metals X Limited	Nifty	17%	Final Surrender Report E45/4114 for the period 21 April 2015 to 12 October 2016
A110337	2016	Metals X Limited	Nifty	11%	Final Surrender Report, E45/4115 for the period 21 April 2015 to 12 October 2016
A109102	2016	Birla Nifty Pty Ltd	Nifty Regional	11%	Nifty Regional E45/4115 Annual Report For the Period 21st April 2015 to 20th April 2016
A106776	2015	Reward Minerals Ltd	Lake Waukarlycarly	<1%	Lake Waukarlycarly Exploration License E45/4291 Final Surrender Report for the period 14/07/2014 to 07/07/2015
A105255	2015	Reward Minerals Ltd	Lake Waukarlycarly	<1%	Final Report Co-Funded Government - Industry Exploration Drilling Program Lake Waukarlycarly Project Potash Ex
A106772	2015	Reward Minerals Ltd	Lake Waukarlycarly	<1%	Lake Waukarlycarly Exploration License E45/4291 Annual Report for the period ending 07/07/2015
A101908	2014	Ming Gold Ltd	Crofton	41%	Annual Technical Report For the Period 26 February 2013 to 25 February 2014 Crofton Project Exploration Licenc
A61908	2001	Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd	Tims Dome- Crofton	5%	Annual Report on exploration for the period 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2000 Tims Dome Crofton Joint Venture
A60009	2000	Normandy Gold Ltd	Trotman Hill	5%	Annual Report on Exploration for the Period 01/01/1999 to 31/12/1999 Tims Dome Crofton Joint Venture E45/1547,
A60352	2000	Normandy Golden Grove Operations Pty Ltd	Yeneena	<1%	Final Surrender Report on Exploration for the Period 01/08/1998 to 10/02/2000, Lamil Hills E45/2010.
A60907	2000	Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd	Yeneena	55%	Final Surrender Report on Exploration for the period 7 August 1998 to 22 June 2000 Crofton West E45/2007 Patte
A60938	2000	Normandy Gold Exploration Pty Ltd	Yeneena	49%	Final Surrender Report on Exploration for the Period 7 August 1998 to 14 June 2000 Crofton West E45/2006 Pater
A57456	1999	Normandy Exploration Ltd	Trotman Hill	5%	Tim's Dome, Crofton Joint Venture 01/01/98 - 31/12/98 E45/1547, 1747, M45/364
A59154	1999	Normandy Gold Ltd	Tuonela	5.4%	Partial surrender report on exploration for the period 07/03/95-10/08/99. Tuonela E45/1547.
A59339	1999	Normandy Gold Ltd	Yeneena	12%	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	55%	Partial Surrender Report on Exploration for the Period 7 august 1998 to 19 November 1999, Crofton West, E45/20
A53561	1998	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Lamil Hills	40%	Final Surrender Report to the Dept of Minerals and Energy for the period ending 17th October 1997 Exploration
A56445	1998	Normandy Exploration Ltd	Crofton	5.4%	Crofton Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 07/03/1997 to 04/09/1998, E45/1547.
A51960	1997	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Lamil Hills	45%	Lamil Hills Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 5th May 1997, E45/1342 (Harrier).
A53499	1997	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Tim's Dome	3.5%	Annual Technical Report for period ending 31/12/97 Exploration Licences 45/1547,45/1587 & 1747 and Mining Leas
A51796	1997	Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd	Lamil North	6.8%	Lamil North Project, Annual Report for the period 27th March 1996 to 26th March 1997, E45/1167.
A48601	1996	Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd	Lamil North	6.8%	Lamil North Project,Partial Surrender Report Period 27 March 1992 to 26 March 1996, E45/1167.
A47092	1996	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Malu West	40%	Malu West Project, Annual Technical Report Period Ending 31st December 1995, Exploration Licences 45/1342 & 45
A47113	1996	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Tims Dome	3.7%	Report No. 30/1010 Annual Technical Report period ending 31st December 1995 Exploration Licence E45/1547 and E
A48370	1996	Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd	Lamil North	6.8%	Lamil North(JV) Project, 1995 Annual Report for period 27th March 1995 to 26th March 1996, E45/1167.
A49268	1996	Mount Burgess Mining Nl	Telfer	<1%	Telfer Gold and Base Metals Project Surrender Report For Exploration Licence E45/1472, E45/1473 and E45/1474
A49996	1996	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Malu West	40%	Annual Technical Report Lamil Hills Exploration Licence 45/1342 and 1548, Period Ending 31st December 1996
A50034	1996	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Tims Dome	3.7%	Report No. 30/1175 Annual Technical Report period ending 31st December 1996 Exploration Licence E45/1547 & E45
A50035	1996	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Harrier	45%	Partial Surrender Report to the Department of Minerals and Energy Period Ending 27th November 1996 exploration
A44073	1995	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Lamil North	6.8%	Lamil North (JV) Project, Annual Progress Report on Exploration carried out on E45/1167 during the year endi
A44867	1995	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari	31%	Minyari (JV) Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 28/3/95 , E45/1013.
A46267	1995	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Lamil North	6.8%	Partial Surrender Report for tenements surrendered 07/03/95 Lamil North (JV) Project, E45/1167
A46880	1995	Mount Burgess Mining Nl	Telfer Gold and Base metals	<1%	Telfer Gold and Base Metals Project, Annual Technical Report, E45/1472, E45/1473, E45/1474.
A42735	1994	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari	19%	Minyari Project, Annual Report for the period 19th August 1993 to 18th August 1994, E45/940 & E45/1012-1013.
A42736	1994	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari	19%	Minyari Project, E45/1012 & 1013, Partial Surrender Report for the period 19/08/1990 to 18/08/1994.
A41305	1994	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari	19%	Minyari Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 8th March 1994, E45/1014.
A41307	1994	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Lamil North	6.8%	Lamil North (JV) Project, Annual Report for period ending 26th March 1994, E45/1167.
A43719	1994	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Lamil Hills	44%	Lamil Hills Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E45/1342, & Mining Lease M45/460 for period ending 31st
A37577	1993	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari	23%	Minyari Project, Annual Report for the period 19/08/1991 to 18/08/1992, E45/1013 & 1014.
A38753	1993	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Lamil North	6.8%	Annual progress report on exploration carried out during 1992 on E45/1167, Lamil North Joint Venture
A39947	1993	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari (JV)	19%	Minyari (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 19th August 1992 to 18th August 1993, E45/940 & 1012-1013.
A39948	1993	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari	19%	Partial Surrender Report , E45/940, 45/1012-3, Minyari (JV) Project, for the period 29/08/1989 to 28/08/1993.
A39140	1993	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Stirling	6.6%	Final Surrender Report to the Department of Mines, Period ending 9th August, 1993 Exploration Licence 45/1236,
A40500	1993	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Lamil Hills	44%	Lamil Hills Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1993, E45/1342 (Harrier) & M45/460 (La
A35071	1992	Mim Exploration Pty Ltd	Minyari	23%	Minyari (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 19/08/1990 to 18/08/1991, E45/1013 & 1014.
A37759	1992	Newcrest Mining Ltd	Parallel Range	3.3%	Parallel Range Group Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines for period ending 31st December 1992 (
A29563	1989	Newmont Australia Ltd	Lamil Hills South	20%	Lamil Hills South Project, Annual Report for the period ending 6th October 1989, E45/31.
A26301	1989	Newmont Australia Ltd	Waukarlycarly	23%	Waukarlycarly Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/1988 to 31/12/1988, E45/539-544 & 604-605.
A27010	1989	Newmont Australia Ltd	Lake Waularlycarly/Lamil Hill	19%	Relinquishment report, period ending 13 December 1988
A29354	1989	Newmont Australia Ltd	Waukarlycarly	23%	Waukarlycarly Group, Relinquishment report, E45/539-541, E45/544, E45/604-605, November 1989
A25469	1988	Newmont Australia Ltd	Lamil Hills South	20%	Lamil Hills South, Annual report for period ending 6 October 1988, E45/31
A22386	1988	Newmont Australia Ltd	Waukarlycarly	7.7%	Annual Report for the period 01/01/87-31/12/87 Waukarlycarly Group Project E45/536-539,604-605,540-545
A21833	1987	Newmont Australia Ltd	Lamil Hills South	20%	Lamil Hills South Project, Annual Report for the period ending 6th October 1987, E45/31.
A23195	1987	Auridiam Nl	Paterson Range	58%	Non-statutory Report: A Report on Programme of Rotary-Air-Blast Drilling in E45/504, 505, 506 &514 Paterson Ra
A20868	1987	Auridiam Nl	Paterson Range	58%	Non-statutory Report : Evaluation of a Geochemical Sampling Program. Paterson Range Project, E45/514 and E45/5
A19179	1986	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	Lamil Hills South	20%	Lamil Hills South Project, Annual Report for the year ending 6th October 1986, E45/31.
A20865	1986	Auridiam Nl	Paterson Range	58%	Non-statutory Report : A Report on Field Reconnaissance in the Paterson Range Joint Venture Area, and Proposal
A20866	1986	Auridiam Nl	Paterson Range	58%	Non-statutory Report: A Proposal to undertake a Geochemical Sampling Program, prior to RAB Drill Testing on E4
A19201	1986	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	Lake Waularlycarly/Lamil Hill	20%	Terminal Report to the Department of Mines Surrender of Fifty Percent of EL 45/31 Lamil Hills South
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
A16534	1985	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	Lamil Hills South	20%	Lamil Hills South Project, Annual Report for the year ending 7th October 1985,E45/31.
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
A16535	1985	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	Lamil Hill	20%	Terminal Report to the Department of Mines Surrender of Fifty Percent Portion of E45/31, East Pilbara Mineral
A21137	1985	Auridiam Nl	Paterson Province	58%	Mineral exploration proposal [non-statutory report], Paterson Province, [ E45/504-506, 45/514 ]
A13081	1984	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	North Parallel Range	5%	Geological Report Exploration Licence 45/44
A13723	1984	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	North Parallel Range	5%	Relinquishment report to the Department of Mines W.A. Exploration Licence 45/44
A14587	1984	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	Lake Waularlycarly/Lamil Hill	11%	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
A14586	1984	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	Lamil Hills South	20%	Lamil Hills South Project, Annual Report for the period ending 07/10/1984, E45/31.
A12332	1983	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	North Parallel Range	5%	First Quartery Report. Exploration Licence 45/44. Period from 30th December 1982 to 30th March 1983.
A12927	1983	Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd	North Parallel Range	5%	Geological Report Exploration Licence 45/44 Period From 30th December 1982 to 30th March 1983
A7892	1978	Geopeko	Lamil Hills	2.3%	Lamil Hills - Protos 10 Project, Annual Report, June 1978, MC45/8562-8566.
A7263	1977	Geopeko	Paterson Range	2.9%	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	7.5%	Report No. 1986/8 Carr Boyd Joint Venture Project Third Progress Report from January 1, 1986 to December 31, 1

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