E 46/1383
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraNullagine District
Area
34,720ha
Expires
Apr 2027
in 6 months
WAMEX reports
98
WA median is 53
Report drilling
32
of 98 reports
Register summary
- Holder
- Black Canyon Limited
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 9 Feb 2021
- Commenced
- 11 Apr 2022
- Expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Term
- 5 Years
Exploration history on this ground
98 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 46/1383: 44 report geochemistry or sampling, 62 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 95 of 98 reports dated
31960s
11970s
41980s
81990s
142000s
512010s
142020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A147952 | 2025 | Black Canyon Limited | Robin Bore | <1% | Robin Bore E46/01394 Partial Surrender for the period 17 February 2022 to 5 February 2025 |
| A146289 | 2025 | Magna Metals Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | <1% | Surrender Report E46/1443 Balfour Downs Manganese Project for the period 9 December 2023 to 5 December 2024 |
| A147958 | 2025 | Black Canyon Limited | Pickering Creek | <1% | E46_1404 Pickering Creek Project Partial Surrender Report for the period 11 April 2022 to 5 February 2025 |
| A139034 | 2024 | Magna Metals Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs Manganese | <1% | Annual Report - Balfour Downs Manganese Project E46/1443 for the period ending 08/12/2023. |
| A144149 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | Dingo Bore | <1% | E46/1348 Dingo Bore Partial Surrender Report for the period 11/4/2022 to 29/07/2024 |
93 more reports
| A135972 | 2023 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Calcutta Bore | <1% | Calcutta Bore Project Area Combined Surrender Report Exploration Licences 46/1265 and 46/1279 for the period e |
| A137135 | 2023 | Lighthouse Resource Holdings Pty Ltd | Billanooka | <1% | Annual Report for C191/2020 Billanooka Project for the period ending 21/07/2023 |
| A137953 | 2023 | Lighthouse Resource Holdings Pty Ltd | BILLANOOKA | <1% | Final Surrender Report for E46/1341 Billanooka Project for the period ending 01/11/2023. |
| A131743 | 2022 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Calcutta Bore | <1% | Calcutta Bore Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 46/1265 and 46/1279 (C134/2019) (GDSR R |
| A132574 | 2022 | Lighthouse Resource Holdings Pty Ltd | Billanooka | <1% | Billanooka C191/2020 Annual Technical Report for the period ending 21/07/2022 |
| A127886 | 2021 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Calcutta Bore | <1% | Calcutta Bore Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 46/1265 and 46/1279 for the period 09/0 |
| A128466 | 2021 | Discovex Resources Limited | Billinooka | <1% | Annual Combined Report Billinooka C191/2020 for the Period 22/07/2020 to 21/07/2021 |
| A124236 | 2020 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Calcutta Bore | <1% | Calcutta Bore Voluntary Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licence 46/1265 (GDSR 7156) for the period ending |
| A124509 | 2020 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Calcutta Bore | <1% | Calcutta Bore Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 46/1265 and 46/1279 (C134/2019) (GDSR 7181) for the |
| A120523 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | Whitewood Combined Final Surrender (C146/2011) E 46/00699,E 46/00799 for the period 14 June 2010 to 21 June 20 |
| A121244 | 2019 | Carawine Resources Limited | Balfour | 15% | Annual Report for Balfour E46/1042 for the period 3 August 2018 to 2 August 2019 |
| A119097 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | C3/2005 East Pilbara (FMG State Agreement) Annual Mineral Exploration Report For the Period 21 November 2017 t |
| A119236 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | C146/2011 Whitewood Annual Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E46/00699, E46/00799 |
| A119914 | 2019 | Iron Bull Bangemall Pty Ltd | Winter Brook | 100% | Surrender Report E46/1132 Winter Brook Project for the period 15 December 2016 to 21 November 2018 |
| A120188 | 2019 | Iron Bull Bangemall Pty Ltd | Whitewood | 93% | Surrender Report Whitewood E46/1131 for the period 15 December 2016 to 21 November 2018 |
| A116377 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | 1.4% | C146/2011 Whitewood Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E 46/00699, E 46/00701, E |
| A116491 | 2018 | Iron Bull Bangemall Pty Ltd | Whitewood | 93% | Annual Report E46/1131 Whitewood Project for the period 15 December 2016 to 14 December 2017 |
| A116497 | 2018 | Iron Bull Bangemall Pty Ltd | Winter Brook | 100% | Annual Report E46/1132 Winter Brook Project for the period 15/12/2016 - 14/12/2017 |
| A117644 | 2018 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whitewood | 4.3% | E46/701 Final Surrender Report, Whitewood Project, 31 July 2011 - 08 May 2018 |
| A117696 | 2018 | Carawine Resources Ltd | Balfour | 15% | Balfour (E46/1042) Annual Report, 03 August 2017 - 02 August 2018 |
| A112191 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | 1.4% | C146/2011 Whitewood Project Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, E46/00699, E46/00 |
| A114746 | 2017 | Nicholas Downs Pty Ltd | Nicholas Downs | 1.5% | Nicholas Downs C194/1998 Annual Report for the period 18 July 2016 to 17 July 2017, M46/00080, M46/00081, M46/ |
| A108106 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | 10% | Whitewood C146/2011 Annual Report for the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015, E46/0699, E46/0700, E46/0 |
| A109328 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Woblegun Hill 2 | 18% | E46/871 (Woblegun Hill 2) Final Surrender Report for the period 10/09/2010 to 14/04/2016 |
| A109347 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | 25% | C146/2011 Whitewood Final Surrender Report for the period 31/05/2011 to 14/04/2016, E46/00975, E46/00974, E46/ |
| A109353 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | 2.1% | C146/2011 Whitewood Partial Surrender Report for the period 31/05/2011 to 19/04/2016, E46/00699, E46/00701 |
| A109832 | 2016 | Nicholas Downs Pty Ltd | Nicholas Downs | 1.5% | Nicholas Downs Project C194/1998 Combined Annual Report For the Period 18 July 2015 to 17 July 2016, M 46/0008 |
| A105329 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C3/2005 East Pilbara for the period 21st November 2013 to 20th November 2 |
| A105420 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd; Iron Bull Ashburton Pty Ltd | Whitewood | 10% | Whitewood Project C146/2011 Annual Report for the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, E46/0699, E46/070 |
| A105422 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd; Iron Bull Ashburton Pty Ltd | Winter Brook | 6.4% | Winter Brook Project C114/2011 (E46/870, E46/871, E46/878, E46/889, E46/966) Annual Report for the period 1 De |
| A106724 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Nicholas Downs | 1.5% | Nicholas Downs Project C194/1998 M46/80, M46/81, and M46/121 Combined Annual Report 18 July 2014 to 17 July 20 |
| A107596 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Mineral Exploration Report C3/2005 East Pilbara for the period 21/11/2014 to 20/1 |
| A107875 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Winter Brook | 5.9% | Winter Brook Project C114/2011 Annual Report for the period 1 December 2014 to 30 November 2015, E46/870, E46/ |
| A100765 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Winter Brook | 6.4% | Annual report Winter Brook CRG (C114/2011) for the period of 1 December 2012 to 30 Novemeber 2013 [E46/870, E4 |
| A101286 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | East Pilbara Annual Report for the Period 21st November 2012 to 20th November 2013 – C3/2005 |
| A101644 | 2014 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 1.7% | COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT GROUP REPORTING NUMBER C62/2005 WOODIE WOODIE PROJECT FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY 2013 TO |
| A102237 | 2014 | Spitfire Australia (Sww) Pty Ltd | South Woodie Woodie | 11% | Final Surrender Report, E46/875, South Woodie Woodie Project, for the period 30/04/2010 to 3/04/2014. |
| A103340 | 2014 | Process Minerals International | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Balfour Downs Project Combined Annual Report M46/80, M46/81, and M46/121 (C194/1998) for the period 18 July 20 |
| A104256 | 2014 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Balfour | 45% | SURRENDER REPORT Balfour Project For The Licence E46/537 For The Period 23/04/2003 to 15/10/2014 |
| A104251 | 2014 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Bullstag Well | 7.1% | SURRENDER REPORT Bullstag Well Project For The Licence E46/587 For The Period 23/11/2005 to 15/10/2014 |
| A97204 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | 17% | Whitewood Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012, E46/699-702. [C146/2011] |
| A99234 | 2013 | Process Minerals International | Balfour Downs - Nicholas Downs | 1.5% | Balfour Downs Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C194/1998 For the Year Ending 17 July 2013 M46/80 |
| A96385 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Winter Brook | 7.1% | Winter Brook - C114/2011 E46/870, E46/871, E46/878 Annual report for the period 1st of December 2011 to 30th o |
| A96852 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | East Pilbara Project, Annual Report for the period 21st November 2011 to 20th November 2012, C3/2005. |
| A97228 | 2013 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 1.7% | Woodie Woodie Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E45/2201.......E45 |
| A99897 | 2013 | Spitfire Resources Ltd | Wandanya - South Woodie Woodie | 1.6% | Spitfire Resources South Woodie Woodie Project Combined Annual Report Number C171/2007 31st August 2012 to 1st |
| A93157 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2010 to 20 November 2011, East Pilbara Project, C3/2005, E46/413, 623 |
| A93183 | 2012 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 1.7% | Woodie Woodie Project , Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, C62/2005. |
| A94895 | 2012 | Process Minerals International | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Balfour Downs Project Combined Annual Report, M46/80, M46/81, M46/121 Report Period: 18 July 2011 – 17 July 20 |
| A96335 | 2012 | Spitfire Resources Pty Ltd | Wandanya/South Woodie Woodie | 1.6% | Spitfire Resources South Woodie Woodie Project Combined Annual Report Number C171/2007 1st September 2011, to |
| A91329 | 2011 | Process Minerals International | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Balfour Downs Project, Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C194/1998 For the Year Ending 17th July 2011, M4 |
| A91777 | 2011 | Spitfire Resources Pty Ltd | Wandanya/South Woodie Woodie | 2.1% | Spitfire Resources South Woodie Woodie Project, Combined Annual Report Number C171/2007 1st September 2010, to |
| A89318 | 2011 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 1.7% | Combined Annual Report C62/2005, Woodie Woodie Project for the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010 |
| A89428 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2009 to 20 November 2010, East Pilbara Project, C3/2005 Tenement Num |
| A85787 | 2010 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Stag Arrow | 36% | Stag Arrow Project, Surrender Report for the licence E46/648 for the period 28 October 2005 to 27 October 2009 |
| A86135 | 2010 | Consolidated Minerals Ltd | Bullstag Well | 7.1% | Bullstag Well Project, Partial Surrender Report for the licence E46/587 for the period 23 November 2005 to 22 |
| A85791 | 2010 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Christmas Creek | <1% | Christmas Creek Creek Project, Surrender Report for the licence E46/647 for the period 28 October 2005 to 27 O |
| A85833 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual Report for the period 21 November 2008 to 20 November 2009, East Pilbara Project |
| A86144 | 2010 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 1.8% | Woodie Woodie Project C62/2005, 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009 E45/2201, E45/2368, E45/2373, E45/2417, E45 |
| A88070 | 2010 | Nicholas Downs Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Balfour Downs Project Combined Annual Report, 18 July 2009 – 17 July 2010 |
| A80840 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2007 to 20 November 2008, East Pilbara Project, C3/2005, E46/413, E46 |
| A81476 | 2009 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 2.8% | WOODIE WOODIE PROJECT FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY 2008 TO 31 DECEMBER 2008COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT GROUP REPORTING |
| A84622 | 2009 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Balfour Downs Project, Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C194/1998, For the Year Ending 17th July 2009 M4 |
| A77320 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2006 to 20 November 2007, East Pilbara Project |
| A77797 | 2008 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 2.8% | ANNUAL REPORT C62/2005 WOODIE WOODIE PROJECT FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY 2007 TO 31 DECEMBER 2007 For Leases E45/ |
| A79446 | 2008 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | BALFOUR DOWNS Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C194/1998 For the Year Ending 17th July 2008 M46/ |
| A74289 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | East Pilbara Project, Combined Group Reporting No. C3/2005, Annual Report for the Period 21 November 2005 to 2 |
| A74686 | 2007 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Woodie Woodie | 2.8% | Woodie Woodie Project C62/2005 Annual Report for the Period 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2006 for leases E45/ |
| A76310 | 2007 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Combined Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C194/1978 Balfour Downs Mining Leases M46/80, M46/81 and M |
| A71705 | 2006 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara (Mount Nicholas - Mount Rov | <1% | East Pilbara Project, (Tenements: E46/413 ,E46/467, E46/516, E46/518-519, E46/568-569, E46/595, E46/600-601, E |
| A72086 | 2006 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ripon Hills/ Woodie Woodie | 3.1% | Annual Report C27/2004, Oakover Project, For the Period 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2005, (Nullagine). |
| A70334 | 2005 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ripon Hills/Woodie Woodie | 3.1% | Annual Report C27/2004, Oakover Project, For the Period 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2004, (Nullagine). |
| A68785 | 2004 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Oakover | 3.3% | Annual Report C27/2004 for the Leases E45/2368, E45/2370...P 46/1377 to 1379 and P46/1383 Oakover Project for |
| A66850 | 2003 | Gayna Park Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Combined Annual Report for Mining Leases 46/80,46/81,46/121 Balfour downs for the period 18 July 2001 to 17 Ju |
| A54164 | 1998 | Dechow & Co Pty Ltd | Bacu | 97% | Final Geological Report for the year ending 29th May 1998 E46/408 Bacu Project. |
| A56076 | 1998 | Gayna Park Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 1.5% | Annual report for Mining Leases 46/80 46/81 46/121 Balfour Downs for the period 18/07/97-17/07/98 |
| A52464 | 1997 | Pharaoh Metals Corporation Nl | Balfour Downs | 47% | Balfour Downs Project, Final Surrender Report for the year ended 11th July 1997, E46/411. |
| A51263 | 1997 | Dechow & Co Pty Ltd | Bacu | 97% | Bacu Project, Annual Report E46/408 for the year ending 29th May 1997. |
| A38281 | 1993 | Valiant Consolidated Ltd | Salt Well | 27% | Final report, E46/330, Salt Well Project,for the period 26/02/1993 to 18/05/1993. |
| A37353 | 1992 | Portman Mining Ltd | Balfour Downs | 2.4% | Annual Report for the Period 18/07/91 - 17/07/92 Balfour Downs Project M46/80 |
| A32180 | 1991 | Pennant Resources Ltd | Balfour Downs | 45% | Balfour Downs Project, Final Surrender Report, December1991, E46/183. |
| A32333 | 1990 | Portman Mining Ltd | Balfour Downs | 1.8% | Annual Report For the Year Ending 17/07/90 Mining Leases M46/80-81; Balfour Downs |
| A29169 | 1989 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 4.2% | Balfour Downs Mining leases 46/80-81 18/07/88 - 17/07/89 |
| A21189 | 1987 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 3.6% | Balfour Downs Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 01/05/1984 to 30/04/1987, E46/76. |
| A17464 | 1986 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 3.6% | Annual report for Exploration Licence E46/76 Balfour Downs for period 1 May 1985 to 30 April 1986 Ref: 35-4-86 |
| A15489 | 1985 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 3.6% | Annual report on Exploration Licence E46/76 Balfour Downs for period 01/05/84 to 30/04/85 |
| A9777 | 1977 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Balfour Downs | 42% | Balfour Downs and Billinooka Station Western Australia. Geology of a Manganese Oxide-rich Limestone Horizon |
| A1155 | 1968 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Nullagine - Balfour Downs | 4.4% | Nullagine - Balfour Downs Project, Non-statutory Report: Iron & Manganese Exploration, November 1968, TR70/411 |
| A1156 | 1968 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Nullagine - Balfour Downs | 2.8% | Nullagine - Balfour Downs Project, Non-statutory Report: General Location Map of Temporary Reserves, (August 1 |
| A1150 | 1966 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Lewin | 6.2% | Mt Lewin Project, Non-statutory Report: Mt Lewin Assay Data, January 1966. |
| A101349 | 1753 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | 10% | Whitewood C146/2011 E46/699, E46/700, E46/701, E46/702 Combined Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013- 31/12 |
| A4863 | 1753 | Not Entered | Nullagine | 1.3% | Nullagine |
| A23449 | 1753 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Balfour Downs | 3.6% | Final Report For Exploration Licence 46/76 - Balfour Downs E 46/00076 1/5/87 to 30/4/88 |
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