E 47/5178
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
2,480ha
Expires
Oct 2030
in 4 years
WAMEX reports
29
WA median is 53
Report drilling
18
of 29 reports
Register summary
- Holders
- Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd, Mitsui-Itochu Iron Pty Ltd
- Part of
- BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 7 May 2024
- Commenced
- 10 Oct 2025
- Expiry
- 9 Oct 2030
- Term
- 5 Years
Exploration history on this ground
29 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/5178: 1 report geochemistry or sampling, 22 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked
11970s
11980s
1990s
52000s
182010s
42020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A145465 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | Nyidinghu | 3.1% | C127/2011 Nyidinghu Combined Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 16/10/2024 |
| A131492 | 2022 | Chichester Metals Pty Ltd | Nyidinghu | 13% | E47/3222 (Nyidinghu) Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 30/06/2022. |
| A125135 | 2020 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 11% | E47/1327 Levier's Bore Annual Report for the period 4 August 2019 to 3 August 2020 |
| A123560 | 2020 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Fortescue Valley | <1% | Annual Report for E47/1587 Fortescue Valley, 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2020 |
| A121495 | 2019 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Marillana | 11% | E47/1327 Leviers Bore Annual Report For the Period 4 August 2018 to 3 August 2019 |
24 more reports
| A116217 | 2018 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty. Ltd. | Fortescue Valley | <1% | C163/2014 Fortescue Valley Final Surrender - E45/2807, E46/683, E46/684, E47/1585 & E47/1586 for the period 05 |
| A117833 | 2018 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty. Ltd. | Fortescue Valley | <1% | C163/2014 Combined Annual Report for Fortescue Valley for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018, E47/01584, E |
| A118015 | 2018 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana - Leviers Bore | 11% | Leviers Bore (E47/1327) Annual Report for Year Ending 03 August 2018 |
| A114141 | 2017 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty. Ltd. | Fortescue Valley | <1% | Fortescue Valley E47/1587 Partial Surrender for the period 01/05/2014 - 30/04/2017 |
| A114397 | 2017 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Marillana | 11% | E47/1327 Levier’s Bore Annual Report For the Period 4 August 2016 to 3 August 2017 |
| A109880 | 2016 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Marillana | 11% | Leviers Bore (E47/1327) Annual Report for Year Ending 03 August 2016 |
| A108979 | 2016 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty. Ltd. | Fortescue Valley | <1% | Annual Report Fortescue Valley E47/1587 for the period 01/05/2015 to 30/04/2016 |
| A105686 | 2015 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Chichester - Fortescue Valley | <1% | Fortescue Valley E47/1587 Annual Report for the period 1 May 2014 – 30 April 2015 |
| A106800 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Leviers Bore | 11% | Leviers Bore E47/1327 Annual Report for Year Ending 03 August 2015 |
| A105886 | 2015 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Fortescue Valley | <1% | Annual Report Fortescue Valley Project Combined Annual Report Combined Reporting Number: C163/2014 Reporting p |
| A100796 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | 27% | HICKMAN PROJECT E47/2182-I Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period End |
| A103205 | 2014 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 11% | Marillana Project Partial Surrender Report 04 August 2005 to 04 July 2014 E47/1327- Leviers Bore |
| A103478 | 2014 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Marillana Project 2014 Combined Annual Report E47/1324, E47/1325 and E47/1327 for the period 04 August 2013 – |
| A99355 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Marillana Project, Annual Report for the period 04/08/2012 to 03/08/2013, E47/1324, 1325 & 1327. [C158/2007] |
| A95067 | 2012 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Marillana Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C158/2007 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2012, E47/13 |
| A91466 | 2011 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Marillana Project Combined Annual Report, Reporting Group C158/2007, For the Year ending 3rd August 2011. E47 |
| A87851 | 2010 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Marillana Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C158/2008 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2010, E47/13 |
| A84503 | 2009 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Marillana Project, Combined Annual Report, Reporting Group C158/2008 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2009, E47/ |
| A84621 | 2009 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Marillana Project Partial Surrender Report Year Ending 3rd August, 2009 E47/1324, E47/1325, E47/1327, WA |
| A79534 | 2008 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | MARILLANA Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C158/2007 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2008 E47/132 |
| A76232 | 2007 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 3.8% | Combined Annual Report for the year ending August 3, 2007 Combined Reporting Group C158/2007 Marillana Project |
| A73798 | 2006 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | 11% | Annual Report for Year Ending 3 August 2006, E47/1327, (Marillana Project, Roy Hill). |
| A35923 | 1980 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | West Pilbara/ Peak Hill | <1% | Terminal Report on Temporary Reserves (7225H to 7308H) Pilbara, West Pilbara & Peak Hill Goldfields 23 Novem |
| A7802 | 1978 | Mt Newman Mining Co Pty Ltd | Fortescue Valley | <1% | Fortescue Valley Project, Annual Report, May 1978, TR70/6450-6455H |
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