E 47/4779
PendingExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
10,850ha
Applied
Aug 2022
4 years ago
WAMEX reports
89
WA median is 53
Report drilling
29
of 89 reports
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
- 26 Aug 2022
Exploration history on this ground
89 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/4779: 52 report geochemistry or sampling, 48 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 85 of 89 reports dated
11960s
31970s
71980s
141990s
122000s
372010s
112020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A143686 | 2024 | Castle Minerals Limited | Beasley Creek | <1% | Partial Surrender Report Beasley Creek E47/3490 for the period ending 24/06/2024. |
| A143846 | 2024 | Meentheena Gold Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Final Surrender Mineral Exploration Report for Rocklea E47/4208, E47/4209, E47/4210, E47/4211 for the |
| A136084 | 2023 | Meentheena Gold Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for Rocklea C45/2021 for the period ending 28/05/2023. |
| A131520 | 2022 | Meentheena Gold Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Combined Mineral Exploration Report for Rocklea C45/2021 for the period ending 28/05/2022. |
| A131272 | 2022 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | 10% | Final Surrender Report for E47/3737 Turner Syncline for the period ending 27/05/2022. |
84 more reports
| A126943 | 2021 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | E47/3245 Rocklea Final Surrender Report for the period 7 December 2015 to 16 March 2021 |
| A127730 | 2021 | Meentheena Gold Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Combined Mineral Exploration Report for Rocklea C45/2021 For the Period 29 May 2020 to 28 May 2021 |
| A128516 | 2021 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | 10% | Annual Technical Report for E47/3737-I Turner Syncline Project for ther period ending 25/08/2021 |
| A125717 | 2020 | Wa Iron Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Technical Report for E47/3594 (Rocklea North) for the period ending 25/10/2020 |
| A124594 | 2020 | Castle Minerals Limited | Beasley Creek | <1% | Annual Technical Report Beasley Creek Project E47/3490 for the period 24 June 2020 to 25 June 2020 |
| A125538 | 2020 | Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited | Mount Turner | <1% | Mt Turner Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/4203 (GDSR 7252) for the period ending 03/11/2020 |
| A119410 | 2019 | Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 100% | Annual Report for M47/39 Rocklea Project for the period 12 December 2017 to 11 December 2018 |
| A119415 | 2019 | Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 100% | Annual Report M47/40 Rocklea Project for the period 12 December 2017 to 11 December 2018 |
| A119775 | 2019 | Wa Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Final Combined Technical Report E47/00952 Rocklea Project for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A120405 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | E47/3313 Mount Brockman Final Surrender For the Period 2 June 2016 to 7 June 2019 |
| A122123 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Annual Report for the period 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2019 |
| A119028 | 2019 | Seremin Pty Ltd | Rocklea Project E47/3640 | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report Rocklea Project E47/3640 for the period 19 October 2017 to 18 October 2018 |
| A121011 | 2019 | Maria Resources Pty Ltd | East Rocklea Dome | <1% | Annual Report for P47/1884 East Rocklea Dome Project (1884), for the period 12 June 2018 to 12 June 2019 |
| A121012 | 2019 | Maria Resources Pty Ltd | East Rocklea Dome | <1% | Annual Report for P47/1885 East Rocklea Dome Project for the period 12 June 2018 to 12 June 2019 |
| A120870 | 2019 | Castle Minerals Limited | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek (E47/3490) Annual Technical Report for the period 26 June 2018 to 25 June 2019 |
| A122193 | 2019 | Wa Iron Pty Ltd | Roclea (North) | <1% | Annual Technical Report for E47/3594 (Rocklea North), 26 October 2018 to 25 October 2019 |
| A115723 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Annual Report |
| A116265 | 2018 | Wa Iron Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Annual Combined Technical Report Rocklea Project E47/00952 [C135/2011] for the period 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017 |
| A113983 | 2017 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st January 2016 to 31s |
| A114930 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | C125/2011 (Mount Brockman) Partial Surrender Report For the Period 22 July 2011 to 27 June 2017, E47/03313, E4 |
| A115012 | 2017 | Riva Resources Ltd | Rocklea | 53% | Surrender Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/1153-I For the period 3rd Aug 2006 to 28th April 2016 |
| A107995 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | C125/2011 Mount Brockman Final Surrender Report for the period 30/03/2012 to 05/10/2015, E 47/02940, E 47/0249 |
| A107888 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bellary | <1% | C116/2011 Bellary Final Surrender Report for the period 06/10/2010 to 21/12/2015, E 47/02237, E 47/02243, E 47 |
| A108424 | 2016 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | 26% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st January |
| A104684 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bellary | <1% | Combined Annual Exploration Report: C116/2011 Bellary Project for the period 1 December 2013 to 30 November 20 |
| A104730 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | 24% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011), Rocklea Project- E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period |
| A105067 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2011 “Mount Brockman” for the period 01st January 2014 to 31s |
| A104518 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Partial Surrender Report Rocklea Project E47/952-I for the period 21/01/2008 to 15/01/2015 |
| A105593 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | 24% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period 1 |
| A101305 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2011 “Mount Brockman” 01st January for the period 01st Januar |
| A96861 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Mount Brockman Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1533, 1679, 1 |
| A98820 | 2013 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Partial Surrender Report Rocklea Project; E47/952-I For the period 21st January 2008 to 30th June 2013 |
| A101154 | 2013 | Dragon Energy | Rocklea | 24% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period 1 |
| A97491 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner | <1% | Annual Technical Report E47/2078 for the period 2 March 2012 to 1 March 2013 |
| A99116 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner | <1% | Turner Final Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/2078 for the period 02 March 2012 – 01 August 2013 |
| A93623 | 2012 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | 26% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 Rocklea Project, Exploration Licence E47/952, |
| A96772 | 2012 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | 26% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011), Rocklea Project- E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st Januar |
| A88910 | 2011 | Giralia Resources Nl | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek E47/1061 Final Surrender Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for Period 10 February |
| A90026 | 2011 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Rocklea Project, Annual Report for the period 21st January 2010 to 20th January 2011, e47/952. |
| A89270 | 2010 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Report for the, Rocklea Project, P47/1429, 10-Sep-2009 to 09-Sep-2010 |
| A85621 | 2010 | Giralia Resources Nl | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek E47/1061 Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for Period Ending 9 Fe |
| A86202 | 2010 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Murchison Metals Ltd Exploration License E47/952 Annual report for the period 21st January 2009, to 20th Janua |
| A88300 | 2010 | Australian Gold Investments Pty Ltd; Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea Iron Ore and Pilbara Gold | 53% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2009, to 2 August 2010, Pilbara Gold and Iron Ore Project, Exploration |
| A81493 | 2009 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | 1.7% | Exploration License E47/952 Annual report for the period 21st January 2008, to 20th January 2009 |
| A82568 | 2009 | Giralia Resources Nl | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek E47/1061 Annual Technical Report for Period Ending 10 February, 2009 |
| A84614 | 2009 | Australian Gold Investments Pty Ltd; Murchison Metals Ltd | Pilbara | 53% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2008, to 2nd August 2009, Pilbara Gold and Iron Ore Project, Explorati |
| A88003 | 2009 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea 3D Mineral Mapping | 26% | Final Report for co-funded drilling at the Rocklea 3D Mineral Mapping Project, June-July 2009, E47/952, E47/11 |
| A78194 | 2008 | Giralia Resources Nl | Beasley Creek | <1% | BEASLEY CREEK EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1061 ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ENDING 10 FEBRUARY 2008 |
| A79619 | 2008 | Australian Gold Investments Pty Ltd | Pilbara | 53% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2007, to 2nd August 2008, Pilbara Gold and Iron Ore Project, Explorati |
| A76600 | 2007 | Jupiter Mines Ltd | Pilbara | 53% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2006, to 2nd August 2007, Pilbara Iron Ore Project, Exploration Licenc |
| A72654 | 2006 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek, Sylvania Joint Venture E47/1061, Annual Technical Report for the Period Ending 10 February 2006 |
| A70267 | 2005 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek, Sylvania Joint Venture, Exploration licence (E)47/1061, Annual technical report for the period |
| A63193 | 2001 | Diamond Rose Nl | Rocklea Station gemstone/dimension stone | 71% | Annual Report on E47/827 Rocklea For The Period Ended 21/8/2000. |
| A63194 | 2001 | Diamond Rose Nl | Rocklea Station | 71% | Annual Report on E47/827 Rocklea For The Period Ended 21/8/2001. |
| A59957 | 2000 | Vageta Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 52% | 1999 Annual Report on E47/827,844 Rocklea Gold Prospect Pilbara WA |
| A59291 | 1999 | Winterfall Pty Ltd | Tom Price | 5.1% | Tom Price Project, Non-statutory Report: Literature Review [Compilation of Reports] for the period ending 29/0 |
| A56816 | 1998 | Diamond Rose Nl | Rocklea | 71% | Annual Report on E47/827 Rocklea for the Period 22/08/97 - 21/08/98. |
| A54859 | 1998 | Diamond Rose Nl | Rocklea Station gemstone/dimension stone | 52% | Annual Report on E47/844 Rocklea for the Period 30/12/96 - 29/12/97. |
| A52916 | 1997 | Diamond Rose Nl | Rocklea Station | 71% | Annual Report on E47/827 Rocklea for the Period Ended 30/10/97. |
| A48434 | 1996 | Vageta Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 42% | Annual Report 07 March 1995 to 06 March 1996 Rocklea Project Exploration Licence 47/543. |
| A49637 | 1996 | Vageta Pty Ltd | Rocklea Station gemstone/dimension stone | 42% | Final Report 07 March 1996 to 05 Septenmber 1996 Rocklea Project Exploration Licence 47/543. |
| A43574 | 1995 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Exploration licences E47/592, E47/593 Rocklea 1, 2 Prospecting licences P47/979, P47/978 Rocklea PLs 1, 2 Annu |
| A45038 | 1995 | Vageta Pty Ltd | Rocklea Station | 42% | Report on Various Prospects in the Pilbara Region, Western Australia, E47/543. |
| 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 |
| A46240 | 1995 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 13% | Ref No. 21040 Surrender Report for Rocklea Dome Tenements E47/592 E47/593 E47/652 Rocklea's EL's 1-3 and P47/9 |
| A42331 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 7.2% | Rocklea Project, Final Surrender Reportor the period ending 13/09/1994, E47/674. |
| A43476 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 61% | Annual Report for the period 12/93-12/94 Rocklea Project E47/652 |
| A40457 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the period 29/02/93-28/02/94 Rocklea Project E47/592 E47/593 P47/978 P47/979 |
| A37700 | 1993 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the period ending 28/02/93 Rocklea Project E47/592 E47/593 |
| A20982 | 1987 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Boolgeeda - Brockman | 1.3% | Boolgeeda, E47/31, Annual report, 18/12/85 to 17/12/86, June 1987 |
| A14810 | 1985 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Beasley River | 20% | Beasley River Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 19/02/1985, E47/97. |
| A14405 | 1984 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Beasley River | 20% | Beasley River Project, Annual Report for the year ending 29th July 1984, E47/97. |
| A11456 | 1982 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 2.7% | Rocklea Project, Non-statutory Report: RElinquishment Report for the period 25th February 1981 to 30th June 19 |
| A10555 | 1980 | Monarch Petroleum Nl | Rocklea Dome | 26% | Rocklea Dome Project, Non-statutory Report:Final Report September 1980, TR70/7142 & 7143H. |
| A8816 | 1980 | Amax Iron Ore Corporation | Beasley River | 13% | Beasley River Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, January 1980, TR70/7141H. |
| A9362 | 1980 | Monarch Petroleum Nl | Rocklea Dome | 26% | Rocklea Dome Project, Annual Report for the period ending 16th August 1980, TR70/7142 & 7143H. |
| A16503 | 1977 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 2.7% | Rocklea Project, Annual Report, December 1977,TR6517H. |
| A1226 | 1970 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | 1.8% | Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, Plans to accompany A 1227, TR70/4546-4557, |
| A1227 | 1970 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | 1.8% | Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1969, 1968 Assays to accompany A 1226, TR70/4546- |
| A1223 | 1968 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | 1.8% | Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1968, TR70/4546-4557, 4562-4569H. |
| A38071 | 1753 | Mr Belotti R | Rocklea Station | 42% | Rocklea Station Project, Annual Report for the period 01/05/1991 to 01/06/1992, E47/543. |
| A75308 | 1753 | Giralia Resources Nl | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek, Exploration Licence 47/1061, Annual Technical Report, For the Period Ending February 10 2007. |
| A41752 | 1753 | Mr Belotti R | Rocklea Station | 42% | 1993-1994 Geological Report for E47/543. |
| A40227 | 1753 | Mr Belotti R | Rocklea Station | 42% | Rocklea Station Geological Report on Exploration Licence E47/543. |
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