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E 47/3261-I

LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
4,960ha
Expires
July 2027
in 9 months
WAMEX reports
109
WA median is 53
Report drilling
63
of 109 reports
East Pilbara Explore on the live map

Register summary

Holder
Process Minerals International Pty Ltd
Part of
Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) as at 2026-06-30
Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Application received
13 Feb 2015
Commenced
10 July 2017
Expiry
9 July 2027
Term
5 Years (Extended)

Exploration history on this ground

109 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/3261-I: 18 report geochemistry or sampling, 58 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 105 of 109 reports dated
51970s
101980s
191990s
312000s
332010s
72020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A153340 2026 Hancock Rdg Pty Ltd Marilana <1% E47/5018 (Lamb) Annual Report for the period ending 12/12/2025
A143019 2024 Fortescue Ltd Fig Tree 30% E47/3262 Fig Tree Final Surrender Report for the period 26 April 2018 to 8 April 2024
A136216 2023 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Lamb Creek 51% Partial Surrender Report E47/3261 Lamb Creek for the period 10/07/2017 to 29/06/2023
A127756 2021 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Fig Tree 13% E47/3263 (Fig Tree) Final Surrender Report for the period 19/12/2017 to 31/05/2021
A123704 2020 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers Bridge 8.6% Annual Report for E47/628 - Ministers Bridge - 4 May 2019 to 2 May 2020
104 more reports
A124436 2020 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Leisker <1% Leisker Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1329 (GDSR 7176) for the period ending 30/06/2020
A124823 2020 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Lamb Creek 51% Annual Report E47/3261 Lamb Creek for the period 10/7/2019 to 9/7/2020
A118954 2019 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Lamb Creek <1% M47/1468 Lamb Creek Final Surrender Report for the period 7 July 2017 to 6 December 2018
A121001 2019 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Lamb Creek 51% E47/3261 Lamb Creek Annual for the period 10/7/2018 to 9/7/20119
A117921 2018 Process Minerals International Wedge - Lamb Creek 51% Annual Mineral Exploration Report for E47/3261 For the Period 10 July 2017 to 9 July 2018
A117934 2018 Process Minerals International Lamb Creek <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report for M47/1468 Lamb Creek Project for the period 07/07/2017 - 06/07/2018
A110821 2017 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd North Flank, Packsaddle, Western Ridge <1% Donated Drill Core – GE2403DG, GE2455DG, PSB0454DG, PSD1204DG, PSB0451DG, PSB0453DG, WSR1302RD
A112357 2017 Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Enterprise <1% Enterprise Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1790 (GDSR 6558) for the period 18/02/2016 to 17/02/20
A105162 2015 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Central Pilbara - Wedge 8.3% Central Pilbara Project E47/2366-I (Wedge Prospect) Final Surrender Report for the Period 6 February 2012 – 13
A104862 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Enterprise <1% Partial Surrender Report for E47/1790 (Enterprise) for the period 18 February 2009 – 21 January 2015
A105083 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Enterprise <1% Enterprise Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1790 for the period 18 February 2014 to 17 February 20
A105216 2015 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 8.6% Annual Report Ministers North E47/682 Reporting Period 4 May 2014 – 3 May 2015
A105828 2015 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Lamb Creek 30% Lamb Creek Project E47/1238-I Surrender Report for the period 17 Feb 2004 - 13 Feb 2015
A105867 2015 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Central Pilbara 21% Central Pilbara Project C4/2013 Annual Report for the Period 1 February 2014 – 31 January 2015, M47/1359-I, M4
A106199 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Leisker <1% Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1329 Leisker Project for the period 1 July 2014 – 30 June 2015
A101741 2014 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 8.6% Annual Report Ministers North E47/628 Reporting Period 4 May 2013 – 3 May 2014
A102255 2014 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Central Pilbara 17% Combined – C004/2013 Annual Report for the period 1 February 2013 – 31 January 2014, E47/1236-I, E47/1238-I, E
A102916 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Leisker <1% Leisker Project, Annual Report for the period 01/07/2013 to 30/06/2014, E47/1329.
A101404 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Enterprise <1% Enterprise Project E47/1790 Annual Report for 18 February 2013 to 17 February 2014
A97385 2013 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 8.6% Annual Report Ministers North E47/628 Reporting period 4 May 2012 - 3 May 2013
A98330 2013 Process Minerals International Central Pilbara 17% Central Pilbara Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/2012 to 31/01/2013, E47/1236, 1238 & 2366; M47/135
A98720 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Leisker <1% Leisker Project E47/1329 Annual Report for the Period 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013
A93070 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Enterprise <1% Enterprise E47/1790, Annual Technical Report for Period 18/2/2011 to 17/2/2012
A93553 2012 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Marillana – Yandicoogina 6.4% C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2011 to 16 February 2012
A93947 2012 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 8.6% Annual Report Minister’s North E 47/628 Reporting period 4 May 2011 - 3 May 2012.
A94453 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Leisker <1% Annual Technical Report for Leisker Project E47/1329 for the period 1 July 2011 – 30 June 2012
A89630 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Enterprise <1% Enterprise E47/1790, Annual Technical Report for the Period 18/2/2010 to 17/1/2011
A89881 2011 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Marillana – Yandicoogina 6.4% Annual Report, C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2010 to Fe
A90807 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Leisker <1% Leisker Project Area, Exploration Licence E47/1329. Annual Report for the Period 01/07/2010 to 30/06/2011
A90397 2011 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 8.6% Ministers North Project, Annual Report for the period 4th May 2010 to 3rd May 2011, E47/628.
A87343 2010 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Leisker East 4.7% Partial Surrender Report for the Period Ending 16 June 2010, E47/1330 Leisker East
A87379 2010 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Leisker 1.9% Combined Annual Report (C5/2007 Leisker) for the Period 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010, E47/1329 Leisker and E47/
A86209 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Enterprise <1% ENTERPRISE E47/1790 - Annual Technical Report for the Period 18 February 2009 to 17 February 2010
A86725 2010 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Marillana - Yandicoogina 6.5% C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2009 to February 2010, E4
A87013 2010 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Minister's North 8.6% Annual Report Minister's North E47/0628, Reporting period 4 May 2009 – 3 May 2010
A82190 2009 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Marillana – Yandicoogina 6.5% C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2008 to February 2009.
A83024 2009 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Leisker 1.9% Combined Annual Report (C5/2007 Leisker) E47/1329 Leisker, E47/1330 Leisker East For the Period 1 July 2008 to
A82525 2009 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd MINISTER'S NORTH 8.6% ANNUAL REPORT MINISTER'S NORTH E 47/0628, Reporting period 4 May 2008 - 3 May 2009
A83023 2009 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Leisker East 4.7% Partial Surrender Report for the Period Ending 11 June 2009, E47/1330 Leisker East, Western Australia
A77539 2008 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Yandicoogina 15% Annual Report - E47/1236-1239 Marillana- Yandicoogina Project - For the Period 17 February 2007 to 16 February
A78653 2008 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 8.6% ANNUAL REPORT MINISTER'S NORTH E47/0628 Reporting period 4 May 2007 - 3 May 2008
A79274 2008 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Pilbara Iron Ore 1.9% Combined Annual Report (C5/2007 Leisker) E47/1329 Leisker, E47/1330 Leisker East For the period 1 July 2007
A79442 2008 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Enterprise <1% Combined Annual Report (C116/2004 Enterprise) For the Period 15 August 2007 to14 August 2008 E47/1158 Enterpri
A75963 2007 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Enterprise North, Enterprise South <1% Combined Annual Report (C116/2004 Enterprise) For the Period 15 August 2006 to 14 August 2007, E47/1158 Enterp
A74794 2007 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Yandicoogina 15% Annual Report for Exploration Licences E47/1336 - 1239 Yandicoogina Project, for the Period 17 February 2006 t
A75818 2007 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Leisker East 1.9% Annual Report (Combined Report C5/2007) E47/1329 Leisker, E47/1330 Leisker East 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007 Pi
A75371 2007 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Minister's North 8.6% Annual Report Minister's North E47/0628 Reporting period 4 May 2006 - 3 May 2007
A72197 2006 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Yandicoogina 15% Annual Report for Exploration licences E47/1236-1239, 17 February 2005 - 16 February 2006, (Yandicoogina Proje
A73183 2006 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Enterprise North, Enterprise South <1% Combined Third Annual Report C116/2004 for the Period Ending 14 August 2006, E47/1158 and E47/1159, Enterprise
A73122 2006 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Leisker East 4.7% First Annual Report for the Period Ending 30 June 2006, E47/1330 Leisker East, Pilbara Iron Ore Programme, Roy
A73121 2006 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Leisker <1% Leisker Project, [1st] Annual Report for the period ending 30th June 2006, E47/1329.
A70246 2005 Iron Ore Holdings Ltd Yandi 15% Annual report for the period 17 February 2004 to 17 February 2005, E47/1236, E47/1237, E47/1238 and E47/1239,
A71160 2005 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Enterprise <1% Second Annual Report for the Period Ending 14 August 2005 E47/1158 and E47/1159, Enterprise North and South, I
A68551 2004 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Minister's North 8.6% Annual report for the period 04/05/2003-03/05/2004 Minister's North Project E47/628
A69409 2004 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Enterprise North and South <1% First annual report, for the period ending 14 August, 2004, E47/1158, E47/1159, Enterprise North and South Pr
A66067 2003 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 8.6% Annual Report for the period 4 May 2002 to 3 May 2003 Minister's North E47/628.
A64679 2002 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mount Goldsworthy 8.6% Annual Report Ministers North E47/628 Period 4 May 2001 To 3 May 2002.
A59664 2000 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mac North 3.6% Annual Report, E47/629, Mac North project, Lamb Creek Period 04/05/1999 to 03/05/2000.
A60399 2000 Pacminex Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 4% Annual Reprot on Exploration to February 1978 Temporary Reserves for Iron 6501H, 6502H, 6504H, Yandicoogina Pr
A60401 2000 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 4% Density Measurements at Yandicoogina and Yandicoodgina Ore Grade Variability Study (1985, TR70/5604 TR70/6501
A60403 2000 Pacminex Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 4% A Review of the Exploration and Metallurgical testing of the Junction and Weeli Wolli Deposits Yandicoogina Pr
A60404 2000 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 4% Yankicoogina Iron Ore Project 1980 Drilling Programme and Ore Reserves Calculations in the Mine Block (1980, T
A60715 2000 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 1.8% Yandicoogina Iron Ore Project Summary (1983, E47/4 to E47/12 TR70/5201 TR70/5259 TR70/5603 to TR70/5604 TR70/6
A62228 2000 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 6.2% Annual Report E47/628 Ministers North, E47/629 Lamb Creek period 4 May 2000 to 3 May 2001.
A60638 2000 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 1.9% CSR Ltd. Yandicoogina Prospect.
A62348 2000 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Lamb Creek 3.6% Lamb Creek Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 04/05/1993 to 03/05/2001,E47/629.
A57498 1998 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mac North 6.2% Annual Report Mac North Project. E47/628-629. Period 04/05/98-03/05/99.
A54184 1998 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 6.2% Annual Report, Ministers North E47/628, Lamb Creek E47/629 04/05/97 - 03/05/98
A54758 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mingah Yard <1% Mingah Yard, Exploration Licence E47/620 Surrender Report, May 1998.
A50758 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Lamb Creek 56% Lamb Creek Project, Surrender Report, Exploration Licence E47/724, March 1997.
A51121 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mingah Yard <1% Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/620 for the period 01/04/1996 to 31/03/1997.
A51676 1997 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North / Lamb Creek 6.2% Second Compulsory Surrender Report, Ministers North E47/628, Lamb CreekE47/629 for the period 4th May 1993 to
A51677 1997 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 6.2% Annual report Period 4 May 1996 to 3 May 1997 Ministers North E47/629 Lamb Creek E47/629 BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd
A53188 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Yandicoogina Project 2.4% Annual Report (Combined Mineral Exploration Report), Yandicoogina Project Area - Exploration Licence: 47/4 -
A47744 1996 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mount Goldsworthy Area C and Mudlark Wel 6.2% Annual report Period 4 May 1995 to 3 May 1996 Ministers North E47/628 Lamb Creek E47/629 BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd
A47988 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mingah Yard <1% Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report for the period 02/04/1995 to 01/04/1996, E47/620.
A48110 1996 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North / Lamb Creek 6.2% Ministers North / Lamb Creek Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 4th May 1993 to 3rd May 1996, E4
A44612 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mingah Yard <1% Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/620, April 1995.
A40865 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Rhodes Ridge- Mingah Yard <1% Rhodes Ridge - Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report for the period 1st April 1993 to 31st March 1994, E47/620.
A43947 1994 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Ministers North 6.2% Annual report period 4 May 1994 to 3 May 1995 Ministers North E47/628 Lamb Creek E47/629
A41062 1994 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Area C North 6.2% Annual Report for the Period 04/05/93 to 03/05/94 Ministers North / Lamb Creek E47/628, E47/629 BHP Iron Ore P
A43088 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 2.4% Yandicoolgina Project , Annual Report for the period 8th June 1993 to 7th June 1994, E47/4-12.
A38853 1993 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 2.4% Annual report for the period 08/06/92-07/06/93 Yandicoogina Project E47/4-12
A35543 1992 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mining Area C and Mudlark Well iron ore 1% Exploration status report Mining Area 'C' TR3156H (TR70/3156) May 1992 BHP Iron Ore
A33354 1991 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mount Goldsworthy 1% Exploration status report. Mining area 'C' 04/91 TR3156H (TR70/3156) BHP Iron Ore
A29395 1989 Pennant Resources Ltd McCamey's Monster <1% Annual report for ML70/266SA McCamey's Monster for the period 11/10/88-10/10/89
A20508 1987 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Nimingarra 1% Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report[s]: Quarterly Reports covering the period 01/01/1987 to 31/03/1987,TR
A17480 1986 North Flinders Mines Ltd Newman - Turee Creek 1% Newman - Turee Creek Project, Exploration Report for Quarterly Period ended 31st March 1986, TR70/3156H.
A18058 1986 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 2.4% Annual report Exploration Licences E47/4 to E47/12 Yandicoogina Project, Pilbara Region, Western Australia for
A14967 1985 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Goldsworthy <1% Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending December 31st 1984, TR703156H & E47/13-17.
A17088 1985 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Goldsworthy 1% Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1985, TR70/3156H.[Weeli Wolli Springs]
A15302 1985 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 2.4% Annual report Exploration Licence E47/4 to E47/12 Yandicoogina Project Pilbara Region Western Australia for th
A15303 1985 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 2.4% Yandicoogina Project, Non-statutory Report:Paper presented to the Fourth International Iron Ore Symposium, Rom
A60402 1980 Csr Ltd Yandicoogina 4% Yandicoogina Iron Ore Prospect 1979 Drilling programme and ore reserves Calculations in the Initial Mine Block
A9300 1980 Dampier Mining Co Ltd Windell - Marillana Creek 1% Windell - Marillana Creek Project, Annual & Final Surrender Report[s], August 1980, TR70/6993H [ Marillana Cr
A7121 1977 Pacminex Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 9.8% Yandicoogina Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/05/1977,TR70/5604H.
A6454 1976 Pacminex Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 9.8% Yandicoogina Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/07/1976, TR70/5604H.
A6063 1975 Pacminex Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 9.8% Yandicoogina Project, Annual Report for the year ending 28/07/1975, TR70/5604H.
A3197 1972 Pacminex Pty Ltd Roy Hill 5% Roy Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Geological Exploration, October 1972, TR70/ 5602-5604H.
A968 1972 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda <1% Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda Project, Non-statutory Report:
A97133 1753 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Enterprise <1% Enterprise E47/1790, Annual Technical Report for Period 18/02/2012 to 17/02/2013
A22483 1753 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Mining Area C 1% Annual Exploration Report for year ending 31/12/87 Temporary Reserve T.R. 3156H Mining area 'C' Iron Ore (Mt G
A46438 1753 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 2.4% Annual report Yandicoogina Project Area Exploration Licences E47/4 to E47/12 8 June 1994 to 7 June 1995 Minera
A49724 1753 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Yandicoogina 2.4% Annual report Yandicoogina Project Area Exploration Licence E47/4 to E47/12 Reporting period 8 June 1995 to 7
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