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E 47/4601

PendingExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
4,650ha
Applied
Oct 2021
5 years ago
WAMEX reports
78
WA median is 53
Report drilling
36
of 78 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd
Part of
Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Application received
7 Oct 2021

Exploration history on this ground

78 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/4601: 13 report geochemistry or sampling, 43 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 77 of 78 reports dated
21970s
41980s
191990s
162000s
332010s
32020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A124963 2020 Hamersley Exploration Pty Limited Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/475 and 47/585 for the period ending 20/08/
A125539 2020 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Annual Report E47/1557 Weelumurra for the period 7/10/2019 to 6/10/2020
A125300 2020 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Mount Sacha - Solomon West <1% E47/3205 Mt Sacha (Solomon West) Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 11 September 2020
A121109 2019 Hamersley Exploration Pty Limited Mount Margaret 1.5% C43/1997 Mt Margaret Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/475 and 47/585 (GDSR 7011) for the
A121723 2019 Forge Resources Swan Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Weelumurra Project E47/01557 Annual Technical Report for the period 7 October 2018 to 6 October 2019
73 more reports
A117787 2018 Hamersley Exploration Pty Limited Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/475 and 47/585 (C43/1997) – (GDSR 6837) For
A118232 2018 Forge Resources Swan Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Weelumurra Project E47/01557 Annual Technical Report for the period 07/10/2017 - 06/10/2018
A115203 2017 Forge Resources Swan Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Weelumurra Project E47/01557 Annual Technical Report for the period 7 October 2016 to 6 October 2017
A110315 2016 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Annual Mineral Exploration Report Weelumurra Project E47/01557 for the period 7 October 2015 to 6 October 2016
A108158 2016 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 7 October 2014 to 6 October 2015 E47/1557 "WEELUMURRA"
A106207 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West <1% C175/2007 Solomon West Project Annual Report for the period 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015, E47/1306........P47
A106795 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/475 & 47/585 (C43/1997) for the period 21 A
A105452 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon East <1% Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C225/2008 Solomon East for the period 1 January 2014 to 31 Decembe
A107481 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Weelamurra <1% Weelamurra Project Area Combined Annual Report, Exploration Licence 47/1311 and Prospecting Licence 47/1702 (C
A101548 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon East <1% Annual Report for the Period 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2013, C225/2008 Solomon East
A102431 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West <1% Annual Report for the Period 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014, C175/2007 Solomon West Project E47/1306, E47/1349,
A103470 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/475 & 47/585 (C43/1997) for the period 21 A
A102273 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Sheila Valley - Mount Lois <1% Partial Surrender Report for the Period 28th February 2008 to 27th February 2014, E47/1821Sheila Valley - Moun
A104071 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Weelamurra <1% Weelamurra Project Area Combined Annual Report, Exploration Licence 47/1311 and Prospecting Licence 47/1702 (C
A104073 2014 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% WEELUMURRA PROJECT E47/1557-I ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 7 OCTOBER 2013 TO 6 OCTOBER 2014
A99367 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report Exploration Licences 47/475 and 47/585 for the perio
A99857 2013 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Weelumurra Project E47/1557-I Annual Report for the period 7 October 2012 to 6 October 2013
A97386 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon East <1% Annual Report for the period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, Solomon East Project C225/2008, E47/1011, 131
A97966 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West <1% Annual Report for the period 1st April 2012 to 31st March 2013, Solomon West Project C175/2007. [E47/1306, 135
A100195 2013 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Weelamurra <1% Annual Technical Report for Exploration Licence 47/1311 for the Period 1 November 2012 to 31 October 2013
A92619 2012 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Weelumurra Project, Annual Report for the period 7th October 2010 to 6th October 2011, E47/1557.
A95004 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Margaret 1.5% Annual Technical Report for the Period 21 August 2011 to 20 August 2012, Mt Margaret Project Area C43/1997, Ex
A94531 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West <1% Annual report for the period 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012, Solomon West Project
A95788 2012 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Weelumurra Project E47/1557-1 Partial Surrender Report for the period 7 Nov 2009 – 28 Oct 2012
A96174 2012 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% Weelumurra Project, Annual Report for the period 7th October 2011 to 6th October 2012, E47/1557.
A93275 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon East <1% Solomon East Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2011 to 31/12/2011, E47/1011, 1333, 1334, 1398, 1399,
A89651 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon East <1% Annual report for the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, Solomon East Project, C225/2008 Tenement Num
A91392 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt MARGARET PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT (C43/1997)EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/475 & 47/585 West Pilbara Mineral
A85927 2010 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon East <1% Annual report for the period 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009, Solomon East Project
A87881 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Area, Exploration Licences E47475 and E47/585 Annual Report for the Period 21 August 2009
A88698 2010 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 37% WEELUMURRA PROJECT E47/1557-I ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 6 DECEMBER 2009 – 5 DECEMBER 2010
A84347 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Area, Exploration Licences E47475 and E47/585 (C043/1997), Annual Report for the Period 21
A81239 2009 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon East <1% Annual report for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, Solomon East Project, E47/1011, E47/1333, E47
A79529 2008 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project, Annual Report for the period 21st August 2007 to 20th August 2008, E47/475 & E47/585.
A75931 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt. Margaret Project Exploration Licences E47/475 & E47/585 C43/1997 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Austra
A73280 2006 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mt Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project E47/475 and E47/585, Combined Annual report for the Period 21/08/2005 to 20/08/2006, Combi
A71156 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt Margaret Project Exploration Licences E47/475 & E47/585, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, Comb
A69220 2004 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mt Margaret 1.5% Combined Annual report for the period 21/08/2003-20/08/2004 Mount Margaret Project E47/475, E47/585
A67351 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.5% Combined Annual Report for the period 21/08/2002-20/08/2003 Mount Margaret Project E47/475,585 GDSR No. 4380
A67859 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.7% Final Surrender Report for the period ending 2003 Mount Sheila Project E47/720
A66811 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.1% Combined Annual Report for the period 9 May 2002 to 8 May 2003 Mt Sheila Project E47/536,720 GDSR No.4322
A65193 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.5% Mt.Margaret Project Exploration Licences E47/475 7 E47/585 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Combin
A64866 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.1% Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences E47/536 & & E47/720 Report for The Period 9th May 2001 to 8th May
A63485 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.2% Mt. Margaret Project Exploration Licences E47/475, E47/585 & E47/768 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Austr
A62717 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.1% Mt.Sheila Project Area Exploration Licences E47/536 & E47/720 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Com
A60716 2000 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Turner/ Mount Sheila 1.1% Mt Sheila Project Combined Annual Reprot Exploration Licences E47/536 & E47/720 West Pilbara Mineral field Wes
A61240 2000 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.2% Mt Margaret Project Exploration Licences E47/475, 585 & 768. West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia. Co
A59043 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 1.2% Mt Margaret Project Exploration Licences E47/475 E47/585 E47/768 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia
A58457 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.1% Mt Sheila Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licence s E47/536,720, Report for the Period 9/5/1998 to
A59038 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret <1% Relinquishment Report E47/806 Mt Margaret South West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia covering period 1
A55065 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.1% Detrital and Associated Resources at Mount Sheila, Combined Annual Report 1997/1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd E4
A56160 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret <1% Mt Margaret project Exploration Licence E47/475, W47/585, E47/758 and E47/806 West Pilbara Mineral Field Weste
A51410 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore 9.9% Cabbage Gum Bore Project, Surrender Report for E47/722 , April 1997.
A52471 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret <1% Mt Margaret Project, Exploration Licence: E47/475, 585, 768, 792, 806 West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. Annual R
A50489 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwaters 1.9% Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters E47/722 E47/656 E47/733 E47/787 14 Febuary 1996 to 13 Febuary 1997
A51550 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.1% Detrital and Associated Resources at Mt Sheila Combined Annual Report 1996 to 1997 E47/536 and E47/720 West Pi
A47101 1996 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore 9.9% Cabbage Gum Bore Project, Annual Report 14 February 1995 - 13 February 1996, E47/722.
A48320 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sheila 1.1% Mt Sheila Exploration Licences E47/536 & E47/720 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report fo
A49086 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 2% Mt Margaret Project Exploration Licence E47/475 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report for
A48231 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Brockman <1% Annual Progress Report E47/535 to the period 09/05/1995 to 08/05/1996 GDSR No. 2599
A45526 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 2% Mt Margaret Project Exploration Licence E47/475 Annual report for the period 22/08/94 to 21/08/95 West Pilbara
A42319 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 2% Annual Report for the period 22/08/93-21/08/94 Mt Margaret Project E47/475
A39260 1993 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 2% Annual Report for the period 22/08/92-21/08/93 Mt Margaret Project E47/475
A36735 1992 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 2% Annual Report for the Period 22/08/91 - 21/08/92 Mt Margaret Project E47/475
A34399 1991 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margaret 2% Mt. Margaret Exploration Licence 47/475 Annual report 22/08/90-21/08/91 West Pilbara Mineral Field
A31731 1990 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Margare 2% Mt Margaret Project; E47/475 Annual Report for the Year Ending 21/08/90
A23242 1988 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Silvergrass 3.8% Silvergrass Project[s], Final Surrender Report , March 1987,E47/226 - 230 & ELA 47/241 - 242.
A11454 1982 Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd Kangeenarina-Mount Margaret <1% Relinquishment report on TRs 6975H-6978H and 6980H to June 1982
A10007 1981 Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd Kangeenarina-Mount Margaret <1% Annual report. TRs 6975 - 6980H. 1980/81
A9194 1980 Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd Kangeenarina-Mount Margaret 1% 1979/90. TRs 6979 H & 6980 H
A7707 1978 Dampier Mining Co Ltd Wallina Well-Matapan Well -High Bluff 11% Wallina Well-Matapan Well -High Bluff Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual & Final Report , April 1978, TR70/
A7709 1977 Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd Weelumurra - Caliwinga 11% Weelumurra - Caliwinga Project, Non-statutory Report: Resistivity Survey, September 1977, TR70/6483-6485.
A79097 1753 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon <1% Annual report for the period 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008, Solomon Project, E47/1011, E47/1306, E47/1333, E47
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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0), as at 2026-09-27. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.