E 47/4978
PendingExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
6,200ha
Applied
May 2023
3 years ago
WAMEX reports
29
WA median is 53
Report drilling
17
of 29 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
- 9 May 2023
Exploration history on this ground
29 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/4978: 5 report geochemistry or sampling, 13 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 28 of 29 reports dated
101970s
1980s
51990s
42000s
92010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A105453 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | 4.4% | Annual Report for the Period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, C228/2008 Serpentine for 1 January 2014 to 31 |
| A105320 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | <1% | Partial Surrender Mineral Exploration Report: E47/1832 Mt Stuart for the period 14 October 2008 to 13 October |
| A101435 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | 4.5% | Combined Annual Report for the Period 01st January 2013 to 31st December 2013, C228/2008 Serpentine, E47/1194. |
| A97353 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | 4.5% | Annual report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, Serpentine C228/2008, E47/1194......P47/1 |
| A93000 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | 4.5% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, for the Serpentine Combined reporting group, |
24 more reports
| A89461 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | <1% | Combined Annual report for the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, Serpentine Project, E47/1194, E47/14 |
| A85928 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | <1% | Combined Annual report for the period 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009, Serpentine Project E47/1194, E47/144 |
| A86773 | 2010 | Brockman Resources Ltd | West Hamersley | <1% | Annual Technical Report – West Hamersley Project, Western Australia. Period ending 12th February 2010 |
| A87050 | 2010 | Brockman Resources Ltd | West Hamersley | <1% | West Hamersley Project E47/1601 Partial Surrender Report |
| A81137 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Serpentine | <1% | Combined Annual report for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, Serpentine Project, E47/1194, E47/14 |
| A81874 | 2009 | Brockman Resources Ltd | WEST HAMERSLEY | <1% | WEST HAMERSLEY PROJECT E47/1601 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12th February 2009 |
| A78313 | 2008 | Brockman Resources Ltd | West Hamersley | <1% | WEST HAMERSLEY PROJECT E47/1601 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12 February 2008 |
| A61396 | 2000 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Duck Creek | 13% | Surrender Report for E47/655, 705 and 774 part of group report C145/1999. Robe River Ref. 1424 |
| A59201 | 1999 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Duck Creek-Mount Farquhar | 5.5% | Duck Creek-Mount Farquhar Combined Annual Report for E47/655 E47/705, E47/774, for the Period 15 August 1998 t |
| A56357 | 1998 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar | 5.5% | Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar Annual Report E47/655, 705-708, 774 25/08/97 - 24/08/98 |
| A52572 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Mount Farquhar | 9.3% | Mt Farquhar Project, Partial Surrender Report, October 1997, E47/705,706,& 707. |
| A52689 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar | 5.7% | Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar Annual report for E47/655, E47/705-708 for the period 16/08/96-15/08/97 Ref:1210 |
| A49009 | 1996 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar | 5.7% | Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar Project, Annual Report for the period 16th August 1995 to 15th August 1996, E47/655 & |
| A5553 | 1975 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Wandio Well West | 26% | Temporary Reserve 5549H [ TR70/5549 ], Wandio Well West, Final report [non-statutory] |
| A5540 | 1975 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Wandio Well East | 36% | Temporary Reserve 5913H [ TR70/5913 ], Wandio Well East, [Non-statutory] report for the year ended December 13 |
| A8605 | 1975 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek | 8.9% | Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Drill Logs Analysis, Wf3 & WN17-27 (Vol 1). Jun |
| A8607 | 1975 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek | 8.9% | Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Gamma Profiles, June 1975, TR70/5910-5913. |
| A5345 | 1974 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Mount Farquhar | <1% | Mount Farquhar, Temporary Reserve 5548H [ TR70/5548 ] JM58 Area, Report [non-statutory] for year ended 27th Ju |
| A5402 | 1974 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Wandio Well West | 26% | Wandio Well West Project, Annual Report for the year ending 27th July 1974,TR70/5549H. |
| A3788 | 1973 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Mount Farquhar | <1% | Mount Farquhar Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the year ending 31/12/1972, TR70/5548H. |
| A3789 | 1973 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Mount Farquhar | 26% | Mount Farquhar Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the year ending 31/12/1972, TR70/5549H. |
| A3790 | 1973 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Mount Farquhar | 4.8% | Mount Farquhar Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the period ending 25/07/1973, TR70/5550H. |
| A3791 | 1973 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Mount Farquhar | 4.8% | Mount Farquhar Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the year ending 31/12/1972, TR70/5550H. |
| A45593 | 1753 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar | 5.7% | Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar EL47/655 EL47/705 EL47/706 EL47/707 EL47/708 Annual report 16 August 1994 to 15 Augus |
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