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E 47/473-I

LiveExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
124.7ha
Expired
Aug 2026
39 days ago
WAMEX reports
110
WA median is 53
Report drilling
48
of 110 reports
Ashburton Explore on the live map

Register summary

Holder
Hamersley Exploration Pty Limited
Part of
Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Application received
19 Dec 1988
Commenced
22 Aug 1989
Expiry
21 Aug 2026
Term
5 Years (Extended)

Exploration history on this ground

110 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/473-I: 26 report geochemistry or sampling, 61 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 108 of 110 reports dated
21980s
231990s
302000s
472010s
62020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A129246 2022 Bbi Group Pty Ltd Hamersley Range 68% E47/4034-I Annual Technical Report Hamersley Range for the period 13 November 2020 to 12 November 2021
A132390 2022 Bbi Group Pty Ltd Hamersley 68% Final Surrender Report for Hamersley E47/4034 for the period 13 November 2019 to 16 August 2022
A127539 2021 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Caliwingina Gap 5 5.4% Caliwingina Gap 5 Compulsory Partial Surrender Report For the Period 23 June 2015 to 31 May 2021, Exploration
A123137 2020 Api Management Pty Ltd Elvire <1% Combined Annual Technical Report C65/2011 Elvire for the Period 1 February 2019 to 31 January 2020
A124243 2020 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Pinnacle Well 49% E47/1944 (Pinnacle Well) Final Surrender Report for the period ending 15/05/2020
105 more reports
A122313 2020 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Mount Pyrton West 8% Mt Pyrton West Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 47/3192 (GDSR 7063) for the period 4 January 2016 to 1
A118901 2019 Api Management Pty Limited Elvire <1% Combined Annual Technical Report C65/2011 Elvire for the Period 1 February 2018 to 31 January 2019, E47/01263,
A119732 2019 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Pyrton 1% Mount Pyrton Annual Report C107/2012 for the period 14 February 2018 to 13 February 2019, E47/01342, E47/01578
A120296 2019 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Pyrton 1% C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Final Surrender for the period 7 May 2014 to 6 May 2019, E47/01342, E47/01578
A115774 2018 Australian Premium Iron Pty Ltd Elvire East <1% C65/2011 Combined Annual Technical Report for Mount Elvire East For the Period 1 February 2017 to 31 January 2
A116113 2018 Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Mount Pyrton 7.1% Mt Pyrton Project Area Combined Annual Report (C81/2014) Exploration Licences 47/2769, 47/2770, 47/2771, 47/29
A116126 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Pyrton 1% C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Annual Report for the period 14/02/2017 - 13/02/2018, E47/01342, E47/01578, E47/03484
A118279 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West 49% E47/01944 Solomon West Partial Surrender Report for the period 05/05/2011 - 06/06/2018
A112278 2017 Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Mount Pyrton 7.1% Mt Pyrton Project Combined Annual Report (C81/2014) Exploration Licences 47/2769, 47/2770, 47/2771, 47/2947 an
A112429 2017 Api Management Pty Limited Mount Elvire East <1% Mount Elvire East C65/2011 Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 01/02/2016 - 31/01/2017, E47/01263,
A115025 2017 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Pyrton 1.8% E47/1342 (Mt Pyrton) Partial Surrender Report for the period 7 May 2014 to 13 September 2017
A112709 2017 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Pyrton 1% C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Annual Report for the period 14 February 2016 to 13 February 2017, E 47/01342, E 47/015
A108620 2016 Api Management Pty Limited Mt Elvire East Project <1% Mt Elvire East Project. Combined Annual Technical Report.
A108886 2016 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Caliwingina Gap 2 - Mount Pyrton South - 6.8% Caliwingina Gap 2, Mt Pyrton South, Caliwingina Pool, Mt Pyrton Gap 1 and Mt Pyrton Final Surrender Report Exp
A108970 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Pyrton 1% C107/2012 Mount Pyrton Annual Report for the period 14/02/2015 to 13/02/2016, E47/01342, E47/01578
A108263 2016 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Pyrton 7.7% Mt Pyrton Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/2770, 47/2771, 47/2773, 47/2947, 47/2949
A105472 2015 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire East <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2014 to 31 January 2015, Mt Elvire East Project, C6
A105546 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Combined Annual Report for the Period 14 February 2014 to 13 February 2015, C107/2012 Mount Pyrton, E47/1342,
A106207 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West 2.1% C175/2007 Solomon West Project Annual Report for the period 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015, E47/1306........P47
A106797 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Caliwingina 27% Caliwingina Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/54, 47/473, 47/474, 47/1322 & 47/2950
A105378 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Pyrton 4 96% Mt Pyrton 04 Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/2947 for the period 10 March 2014 – 09 March 2015
A105734 2015 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd; Rio Tinto Iron Ore Cabbage Gum Bore 1.2% Cabbage Gum Bore Project Combined Annual Report, Exploration Licences 47/656, 47/733 and Prospecting Licence 4
A101905 2014 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire East <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2013 to 31 January 2014, Mt Elvire East Project, C6
A102431 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West 2.3% Annual Report for the Period 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014, C175/2007 Solomon West Project E47/1306, E47/1349,
A103468 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Caliwingina 27% Caliwingina Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/54, 47/473, 47/474, 47/1322 and 47/295
A103604 2014 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 2.2% Weelumurra Project E47/1558-I, E47/2681-I, E47/2682-I, E47/2683-I, E47/2684-I for the period 15 June 2009 to 1
A102473 2014 Gswa Archaean Biosphere <1% Archaean Biosphere Project, Perth Core Library, Drilling Data for Drillholes, ABDP8, Lalla Rookh, E45/2362, AB
A102240 2014 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore 1.2% Cabbage Gum Bore C42/1998 E47/656, E47/733, P47/1301 Combined Annual Report 24 April 2013 – 23 April 2014
A97739 2013 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2012 to 31 January 2013, Mt Elvire East Project, C6
A97996 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Cabbage Gum Bore 1.2% Cabbage Gum Bore Project, Annual Report for the period 24/04/2012 to 23/04/2013, E47/656.
A99366 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Caliwingina 28% Caliwingina Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/54, 47/473, 47/474 and 47/1322 (C44/19
A99808 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Pinnacle Well 49% Partial Surrender Exploration Report: E47/1944 5 May 2011 to 24 July 2013
A97966 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West 2.4% Annual Report for the period 1st April 2012 to 31st March 2013, Solomon West Project C175/2007. [E47/1306, 135
A98941 2013 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 2.2% Weelumurra Project E47/1558-I Annual Report for the period 15 June 2012 - 14 June 2013
A93454 2012 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire East <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2011 to 31 January 2012, Mt Elvire East Project, C6
A93816 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Cabbage Gum Bore 1.2% Annual Technical Report for Cabbage Gum Bore C42/1998 E47/656, E47/733, P47/1301 for the period 24 April 2011
A94900 2012 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 2.2% Weelumurra Project E47/1558-I Partial Surrender Report for the Period 15 June 2009 to 11 June 2012
A95005 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Pyrton 28% Annual Technical Report for Mt Pyrton Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 and E47/1322
A94531 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West 2.7% Annual report for the period 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012, Solomon West Project
A94553 2012 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 2.2% Weelumurra Project E47/1558-I Annual Report for the Period 15 June 2011 to 14 June 2012
A90039 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Cabbage Gum Bore 1.2% Cabbage Gum Bore Project, Annual Report for the period 24/04/2010 to 23/04/2011, E47/656, 733; P47/1301.(C42/1
A90544 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Solomon West <1% Annual report for the period 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011, Solomon West Project
A91147 2011 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Weelumurra 2.2% Weelumurra Project E47/1558-I Annual Report for the Period 15 June 2010 to 14 June 2011
A91368 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Pyrton 28% Annual Technical Report for the Period 21/08/2010 to 20/08/2011, Mount Pyrton Project Area, Exploration Licenc
A90297 2011 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire East <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1st February 2010 to 31st January 2011, Mt Elvire East Project
A86702 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Cabbage Gum Bore 1.2% Cabbage Gum Bore Project (Combined) Annual Technical Report, Exploration Licences E47/656, E47/733 & P47/1301
A87853 2010 Polaris Metals Nl Caliwinga 2.2% Annual Technical Report Caliwinga Iron Project E47/1558 Period 15/06/2009 to 14/06/2010
A87882 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Pyrton 28% Mt Pyrton Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 and E47/1322 Annual Report for the Perio
A84349 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Pyrton 28% Mt Pyrton Project, Annual Report, Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 and E47/1322 (C44/1997), For
A82326 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore CABBAGE GUM BORE 1.2% Cabbage Gum Bore Project E47/656, E47/733, P47/1295, P47/1301 (C42/1998), Annual Technical Report for the Peri
A78475 2008 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Cabbage Gum Bore 1.2% Cabbage Gum Bore Project Combined Annual Report for E47/656, E47/733, P47/1295, P47/1301 (C42/1998) Report Per
A79510 2008 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Pyrton 28% Mt PYRTON PROJECT ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/54, E47/473, E47/474 & E47/1322 Combined Group: C44/19
A75164 2007 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore 1% Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters, Combined Annual Report for E47/656, 733 & 1106, 24 April 2006 - 23 April 20
A76114 2007 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mt. Pyrton 33% Combined Annual Report (C44/1997 Mt. Pyrton Project) for the Period 21 August 2006 to 20 August 2007 E47/473,
A73291 2006 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mt Pyrton 33% Annual Report for the Period Ending 20 August 2006, Combined Reporting No. C44/1997, Mt Pyrton Project E47/54,
A72457 2006 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwaters, 1% Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters, Annual Report for E47/656,733,1106, 24 April 2005 to 23 April 2006, Combined
A70593 2005 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters 1% Annual report for the period 24/04/04 - 23/04/05 Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters project, C42/1998, E47/656,
A71175 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt Pyrton Project, Exploration Licences E47/54 E47/474, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, Combined
A71176 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 01 100% Mt Pyrton 01 Exploration Licence E47/473, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, Combined Annual Report
A69219 2004 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd MountPyrton <1% Combined Annual report for the period 21/08/2003-20/08/2004 Mount Pyrton Project E47/54, E47474
A69320 2004 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mt Pyrton 100% Sixteenth Annual report for the period ending 30 September 2004, E47/473 Mount Pyrton Iron Ore Programme, Pyra
A68755 2004 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore / Robe Headwaters 1% Annual Report for the period 24/04/2003-23/04/2004 Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters Project (C42/1998) E47/656
A66792 2003 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwater <1% Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters, Annual Report for E47/656,733,734,1106, 24 April 2002 to 23 April 2003.
A67412 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Combined Annual Report for the period 21/08/2002-20/08/2003 Mount Pyrton Project E47/54,474 GDSR No. 4381
A67352 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Wall <1% Annual Report for the period 2002-2003 Mount Wall Project E47/472 GDSR No. 4382
A67426 2003 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 100% Fifteenth annual Report for the period ending 30 September 2003 Exploration Licence E47/473 Mount Pyrton, Iron
A65361 2002 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Marana <1% Second Annual Report for the Period Ending 7th August 2002 E47/999 Palra, E47/1000 Mt Ulric, E47/1001 Marana,
A64861 2002 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Robe River <1% Annual Report For E47/656, 733 And 734 24 April 2001 - 23 April 2002. Our Ref: 1738. DOMPR Ref: M49/1 C42/1998
A65190 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt.Pyrton Project Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/474 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Combined A
A65430 2002 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 100% Fourteenth Annual Report For The Period Ending 21st August 2002 Exploration Licence E47/473, Mt Pyrton, Diamon
A62658 2001 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Robe Headwaters-Cabbage Gum Bore <1% Verification Report Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters Annual Report For E47/656, 733, 734 And 787 24 April 2000
A63352 2001 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Headwaters- Cabbage Gum Bore 2% Headwaters - Cabbage Gum Bore Project, E47/733 Partial Surrender Report for the period 24/04/1996 to 24/08/200
A63481 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt. Pyrton Exploration Licences E47/54, E47/474 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia. Combined Annua
A63772 2001 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Marana <1% First Annual Report for the period ending 7th August 2001 E47/999 Palra, E47/1000 Mt Ulric, E47/1001 Marana, E
A63960 2001 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 100% Mt Pyrton Project, Annual Report for the period ending 21st August 2001 , E47/473.
A60573 2000 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters <1% Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters, Annual Report for E47/656 ,733,734,787, 24/04/1999 to 23/04/2000. Document
A61241 2000 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt Pyrton Project Exploration Licences E47/54, 474. West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia. Combined An
A61243 2000 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 100% Twelfth Annual Report on Exploration for Diamonds within Mt Pyrton, Exploration Licence E47/473 for the Period
A59025 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 28% Mt Pyrton Project, Exploration Licences E47/54,473,474,700, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western australia, Com
A58375 1999 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore-Robe Headwaters <1% Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters Annual Report For E47/656, 733, 734, 787 24/04/98 - 23/04/99
A55066 1998 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwaters <1% Cabbage Gum Bore / Robe Headwaters Annual Report E47/656, E47/733, E47/734 and E47/787 24/04/97 - 23/04/98 Rob
A56162 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 28% Mt Pyrton Project , Annual Report for the period 21/08/1997 to 20/08/1998, Exploration Licence: E47/54, 473-47
A50059 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt Pyrton Exploration Licence E47/54 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report for the period
A52433 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 28% Mt Pyrton Project, West Pilbara Mineral Feild, W.A. Exploration Licence: E47/54, 473, 474, 700 Annual Report:
A50489 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwaters <1% Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters E47/722 E47/656 E47/733 E47/787 14 Febuary 1996 to 13 Febuary 1997
A46908 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt Pyrton Exploration Licence E47/54 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report for the period
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
A43467 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt Pyrton Exploration Licence E47/54 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report for the period
A45527 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 55% Mt Pyrton Project Exploration Licence E47/473 and E47/474 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual
A40191 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Annual report for the period 18/12/92-17/12/93 Mt Pyrton Project E47/54
A42318 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 55% Annual Report for the period 22/08/93-21/08/94 Mt Pyrton Project E47/473-474
A37655 1993 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Annual report for the period 18/12/91-17/12/92 Mt Pyrton Project E47/54
A39259 1993 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 55% Annual Report for the period 22/08/92-21/08/93 Mt Pyrton Project E47/473-474
A35023 1992 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Annual Report for the period 18/12/90-17/12/91 Mt Pyrton Project E47/54
A36734 1992 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 55% Annual Report for the Period 22/08/91 - 21/08/92 Mt Pyrton Project E47/473-474
A32450 1991 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt Pyrton Exploration Licence E47/54 Annual report for 18/12/89-17/12/90 West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA
A34397 1991 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt. Pyrton Exploration Licence 47/474 Annual report 22/08/90-21/08/91 West Pilbara Mineral Field
A34398 1991 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 100% Mt Pyrton Exploration Licence 47/473 Annual report 22/08/90-21/08/91 West Pilbara Mineral Field
A31734 1990 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 100% Mt Pyrton Project; E47/473 Annual Report 22/08/89 - 21/08/90
A29703 1990 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Turner / Mount Sheila <1% Annual report 18/12/88 to 17/12/89 Exploration licence E47/54 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton Iron Ore Exp
A31735 1990 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton <1% Mt Pyrton; E47/474 Annual Report 22/08/89 - 21/08/90
A11454 1982 Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd Kangeenarina-Mount Margaret 22% Relinquishment report on TRs 6975H-6978H and 6980H to June 1982
A10007 1981 Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd Kangeenarina-Mount Margaret 18% Annual report. TRs 6975 - 6980H. 1980/81
A27077 1753 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Silvergrass / Brockman <1% Annual report 18/12/87 - 17/12/88 E47/54
A49087 1753 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Pyrton 55% Mt Pyrton Project Exploration Licences E47/473 and E47/474 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual
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