E 45/6779
PendingExploration LicenceTown of Port HedlandMarble Bar District
Area
2,480ha
Applied
Nov 2023
3 years ago
WAMEX reports
46
WA median is 53
Report drilling
16
of 46 reports
Register summary
- Holder
- Hedland Exploration Pty Ltd
- Local government
- Town of Port Hedland
- Application received
- 20 Nov 2023
Exploration history on this ground
46 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/6779: 21 report geochemistry or sampling, 34 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked
11960s
1970s
1980s
11990s
122000s
242010s
82020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A138549 | 2024 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Pippingarra | <1% | Pippingarra E45/4759 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 02/10/2023. |
| A137625 | 2023 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Pippingarra | <1% | Annual Technical Report C127/2022 Pippingarra Project for the period ending 06/08/2023. E 45/4691,E 45/4759 |
| A133382 | 2023 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Pippingarra | <1% | Annual Technical Report Pippingarra C127/2022 for the period 7 August 2021 to 6 August 2022 |
| A132615 | 2022 | Stirling Bay Holdings Pty Ltd; Swan Bay Holdings Pty Ltd | Wilga Project - Port Hedland | <1% | Wilga Project Exploration Port Hedland E45/4592 Annual Report for the period ending 11/07/2022 |
| A128775 | 2021 | Fe Limited; Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Pippingarra | <1% | Annual Technical Report Pippingarra - E45/4759 for the period 2 August 2020 to 1 August 2021. |
41 more reports
| A122412 | 2020 | Lawla Resources | Big Hill | 40% | Lawla Resources, Big Hill Lithium Project, E45/4801, Annual Report, 26 October 2018 – 25 October 2019 |
| A125325 | 2020 | Fe Limited | Pippingarra | <1% | Annual Technical Report Pippingarra E45/4759 for the period ending 01/08/2020 |
| A125744 | 2020 | Lawla Resources | Big Hill | 40% | Big Hill Lithium Project, E45/4801, Annual Report, 26 October 2019 – 25 October 2020 |
| A118717 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hedland | 1.7% | E45/03760 Hedland Final Surrender Report for the period 26 August 2013 to 6 December 2018 |
| A121816 | 2019 | Fe Limited | Pippingarra | <1% | Annual Report Pippingarra Project - E45/4759 for the period 2 August 2018 to 1 August 2019 |
| A118044 | 2018 | Lawla Resources | Big Hill | 40% | Big Hill Lithium Project E45/4801 Annual Report 26 October 2017 – 25 October 2018 |
| A118092 | 2018 | Great Sandy Pty Ltd | Pippingarra | <1% | Annual Report for the Pippingarra Project E45/4759 for the period 02/08/2017 - 01/08/2018 |
| A116373 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hedland | 4.2% | C325/2011 Hedland Annual Report for the period 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017, E45/03473, E45/03545, E45/03659, E45/0 |
| A114677 | 2017 | Kimberley Precious Metals Pty Ltd | Hamersley Range | <1% | Hamersley Range E45/4592 Exploration Tenement Annual Exploration Report For the Period 12 July 2016 to 11 July |
| A108084 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hedland | 4.3% | ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015 C325/2011 HEDLAND (E 45/03473, E 45/03545, E 4 |
| A106649 | 2015 | Bj Young Earthmoving Pty Ltd | E45/4012 | <1% | E45/4012 Final Surrender Report for the period 18/02/2013 to 03/02/2015 |
| A106842 | 2015 | Polaris Metals Pty Ltd | Poondano | 4.3% | Poondano E45/2723-I Final Surrender Report for the Period 30 June 2006 – 24 June 2015 |
| A105147 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hedland | 3.7% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the Period 1 January 2014 – 31 December 2014, C325/2011, E45/34 |
| A105325 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hedland | 6.7% | Hedland Project Partial Surrender Report for the Period 3 April 2013 – 16 December 2014, E45/3545 & E45/3760 |
| A103606 | 2014 | Process Minerals International Pty Ltd | Poondano | 1.4% | Poondano Project C148/2007 Annual Report - 01 July 2013 to 30 June 2014, E45/2723 – I, E 45/3114 – I, E 45/311 |
| A101438 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hedland | 4.1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C325/2011 Hedland for the period 1st January 2013 – 31 December 20 |
| A99646 | 2013 | Process Minerals International | Poondano | 1.4% | Poondano Project 2013, Annual Report - 01 July 2012 to 30 June 2013, E45/2723 – I, E 45/3114 – I, E 45/3115 – |
| A98366 | 2013 | Shaw River Manganese Ltd | Hedland | <1% | Final Surrender Report for the period 27/07/2005 to 01/05/2013 Tenement E45/2569 |
| A94947 | 2012 | Atlas Iron Ltd; Shaw River Manganese Ltd | Hedland | <1% | Hedland Project E45/2569 Annual Report for the period 01/06/2011 to 26/07/2012. |
| A95539 | 2012 | Polaris Metals Pty Ltd | Poondano | 1.1% | Poondano Project 2011, Annual Report - 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012, E45/2723 – I, E45/2736 – I, E45/3114 – I, |
| A91022 | 2011 | Shaw River Manganese Ltd | Hedland | 3% | Annual Report Hedland Project C113/2006, E45/2568, E45/2569 & E45/2779, Report Period 01/06/2010 to 31/05/2011 |
| A91190 | 2011 | Shaw River Manganese Ltd | Hedland | 20% | Surrender Report E45/2779, 26/07/2006 to 11/07/2011 |
| A91226 | 2011 | Process Minerals International | Poondano | 1.1% | Poondano Project 2011, Annual Report - 01 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 |
| A87586 | 2010 | Shaw River Resources Ltd | Hedland | 3% | Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period 1/06/2009 to 31/05/2010 Combined Report |
| A87842 | 2010 | Shaw River Resources Ltd | Hedland | 20% | Partial Surrender Report, 26/07/2006-25/07/2010 |
| A87854 | 2010 | Polaris Metals Nl | Poondano | 1.1% | Poondano Project C148/2007, 2010 Annual Report, Period: 30/06/2009 – 29/06/10, E45/2723, E45/2736, E 45/3114, |
| A87855 | 2010 | Polaris Metals Nl | Poondano | 4.3% | Poondano Project Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licences E45/2723-I |
| A84338 | 2009 | Shaw River Resources Ltd | Hedland | <1% | Hedland E45/2569, Partial Surrender Report for the Period 27/07/2005 to 26/07/2009 |
| A84756 | 2009 | Polaris Metals Nl | Poondano | 2.1% | Annual Report for the Period 29th June 2008 to 29th June 2009, Poondano Project, E45/2723 – I and E45/2736 – I |
| A84985 | 2009 | Polaris Metals Nl | Poondano | 2.1% | Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licences E45/2723-I & E45/2736-I |
| A84139 | 2009 | Shaw River Resources Ltd | Hedland | 3% | Headland Project C113/2006, E45/2568, E45/2569, E45/2779, Annual Report for the period 1/06/2008 to 31/05/2009 |
| A84214 | 2009 | Shaw River Resources Ltd | Hedland | 20% | Hedland Project E45/2779 Partial Surrender Report, Period: 26/07/2006-25/07/2009 |
| A79295 | 2008 | Shaw River Resources Ltd | Hedland | 3% | C113/2006_Hedland_Annual Report_2007_2008 |
| A80089 | 2008 | Polaris Metals Nl | Poondano | 2.1% | Poondano Project 2007 ANNAUL REPORT Exploration Licences E45/2723-I & E45/2736-I. Polaris Report No. 2008-42 |
| A76638 | 2007 | Polaris Metals Nl | Poondano | 2.1% | POONDANO PROJECT 2007 ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCES E45/2723-I & E45/2736-I |
| A75873 | 2007 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Pardoo | 2.4% | Annual Report to the Department of Industry and Resources for the Period 01/06/06 to 31/05/07 Tenements E45/23 |
| A72879 | 2006 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Pardoo | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 27/07/05 to 26/07/06, E45/2569, (Hedland / Aquila Project, Port Hedland). |
| A61852 | 2001 | De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd | Pilton | 5.9% | Annual Report for exploration licence 45/1987. |
| A64055 | 2001 | De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd | Pilton | 5.9% | Final Report for exploration licence 45/1987. |
| A43649 | 1994 | Commercial Minerals Ltd | Pippingarra | 3.3% | Pippingarra Project, Surrender Report E 45/1410 & E45/1413 for period 30th July 1993 to 4th November 1994. |
| A13076 | 1968 | Us Steel International Inc | Pilbara | <1% | Pilbara Project, Non-statutory Report: Base Metal Prospects of the Pilbara Area, June ,TR70/1515........TR70/4 |
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