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E 47/537-I

LiveExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
126.25ha
Expires
Oct 2026
in 16 days
WAMEX reports
72
WA median is 53
Report drilling
42
of 72 reports
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Register summary

Holders
Hamersley Resources Limited, Hamersley Iron Pty Limited
Part of
Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Application received
3 Oct 1990
Commenced
16 Oct 1990
Expiry
15 Oct 2026
Term
5 Years (Extended)

Exploration history on this ground

72 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/537-I: 5 report geochemistry or sampling, 40 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked
11970s
71980s
91990s
232000s
292010s
32020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A134841 2023 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd E47/3517 <1% E47/3517 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 23/02/2023.
A131933 2022 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Marandoo Hill 2.5% E47/1419 Marandoo Hill Final Surrender Reportfor the period ending 12/07/2022.
A125376 2020 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 5.1% C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Project Annual Report for the period ending 31 August 2020
A121194 2019 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Mount MacLeod 7.1% E47/1390 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrender For the Period 21 June 2006 to 30 August 2019
A121838 2019 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited; Hamersley Resources Limited Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/537 & 47/538 (C005/1997) (GDSR: 7053
67 more reports
A108186 2016 Winmar Resources Limited Hamersley <1% ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 6 November 2014 to 5 November 2015 HAMERSLEY IRON PROJECT C128/2015, E47/01617, M
A109534 2016 Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Pindering Well 26% Pindering Well Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/3317 (GDSR: 6455) For the Period 6 August 2015 to 4 Jul
A109507 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrende 1.9% C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrender Report, for the period 23 May 2006 to 16 May 2016
A109582 2016 State Resources Pty Ltd The Hill 11% Annual Technical Report for The Hill Project E47/02464 for the period 24/05/2015 to 23/05/2016
A109642 2016 Winmar Resources Ltd Hamersley <1% Final Surrender Report - EL47/1617 HAMERSLEY IRON ORE PROJECT for the period 5 August 2015 to 24 June 2016
A109979 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Marandoo Hill 2.5% E47/1419 (Marandoo Hill) Partial Surrender Report For the Period 18 May 2012 to 17 May 2016
A110062 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 9.9% C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Final Surrender Report For the Period 23 May 2006 to 13 June 2016, E47/01480, E47/0320
A107332 2015 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/537 and 47/538 (C005/1997)
A107581 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 3.5% C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Annual Report for the period 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015, E47/01390, E47/01391,
A106251 2015 Winmar Resources Ltd Hamersley <1% ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 6 August 2014 to 5 August 2015 HAMERSLEY IRON PROJECT
A106360 2015 State Resources Pty Ltd The Hill 11% Annual Technical Report for The Hill Project E47/2464 for the period 24 May 2014 to 23 May 2015
A103984 2014 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences E47/537 and E47/538 (C005/1997) for the
A102781 2014 State Resources Pty Ltd The Hill 11% THE HILL PROJECT E47/2464-I ANNUAL MINERAL EXPLORATION REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 24 MAY 2013 – 23 MAY 2014
A103507 2014 Winmar Resources Ltd Hamersley <1% Exploration Annual Report Hamersley - E47/1617 [for the period 06/08/2013 to 05/08/2014]
A104154 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 3.6% Mount MacLeod Project (C184/2007) Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2013 to 31 August 2014, E47/1390-1
A100146 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 3.9% Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2012 to 31 August 2013, C184/2007 Mount MacLeod, E47/1390.....P47/16
A99965 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Marandoo West 66% Combined Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/2012 to 15/10/2013, E47/537 and E47/538 for the period 1
A95111 2012 Winmar Resources Ltd Hamersley Station <1% Annual Report E 47/1617 Hamersley Station for the Period Ending 05/08/2012
A95685 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 3.9% Combined Annual Report for the period 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2012, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1390-1, 1419
A101027 2012 Winmar Resources Ltd Hamersley Station <1% Hamersley Station Project, Annual Report for the period 06/08/2012 to 05/08/2013, E47/1617.
A95649 2012 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area C5/1997 Combined Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/2011 to 15/10/2012, E
A91482 2011 Cazaly Resources Ltd Hamersley <1% Annual Report HAMERSLEY – E47 / 1617 For the Period 6 August 2010 to 5 August 2011
A91810 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore South Fortescue & Marandoo West 66% SOUTH FORTESCUE & MARANDOO WEST COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C5/1997 EXPLORATION LICENCES 47/537 and 47/53
A92246 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 5.1% Mt MacLeod Project, Annual Report for the period 1st September 2010 to 31st August 2011, E47/1390-1391, 1455,
A88344 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore South Fortescue - Marandoo West 66% SOUTH FORTESCUE & MARANDOO WEST COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/537 and E47/538 (C00
A88768 2010 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 6.7% Combined Annual report for the period 1 September 2009 to 31 August 2010, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1390-1, E47/
A88286 2010 Cazaly Resources Ltd HAMERSLEY <1% Annual Report HAMERSLEY – E47 / 1617 For the Period 6 August 2009 to 5 August 2010 West Pilbara Mineral Field
A84672 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore South Fortescue - Marandoo West 66% South Fortescue & Marandoo West Exploration Licences E47/537 and E47/538 (C005/1997), Annual Technical Report
A84717 2009 Cazaly Resources Ltd Hamersley <1% Annual Report HAMERSLEY – E47 / 1617 For the Period 6 August 2008 to 5 August 2009
A84803 2009 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Macleod 6.7% Annual Report for the period 1 September 2008 to 31 August 2009, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1479-1480, E47/1455,
A79973 2008 Rio Tinto Iron Ore South Fortescue - Marandoo West 66% SOUTH FORTESCUE & MARANDOO WEST COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT Exploration Licences E47/537 and E47/538 (C00
A80340 2008 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod 6.7% Annual report for the period 1 September 2007 to 31 August 2008, Mount MacLeod Project, E47/1479-1480, E47/145
A75564 2007 Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd Poondano 13% Exploration Report for the Year Ending 22 May 2007 E47/1480-I
A75768 2007 Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd South Fortescue 7.1% Annual Exploration Report for the South Fortescue Licence E47/1390, 21/06/06-20/06/07
A75769 2007 Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd South Fortescue 8.5% Exploration Report for the South Fortescue Licence E47/1391.
A76542 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area Exploration Licences E47/537 & E47/538 West Pilbara Mineral Field WA Comb Annual Re
A73690 2006 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16/10/2005 to 15/10/2006, E47/537-538.
A71394 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/537 & E47/538, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Austral
A68429 2004 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Marlathana 10% First Annual and Final Report for the period ending11/2/2004 Marlathana Project E47/1190
A69489 2004 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Combined annual report for the period 16/10/03 - 15/10/04 Marandoo West Project, West Pilbara Mineral Field, C
A66892 2003 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Stevenson Bore 15% Final Surrender Report for Stevenson Bore E47/803 1 May 2003 Ref: 1939
A66929 2003 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Kangeenarina Well 7.1% Kangeenarina Well/Stevenson Bore, Combined Annual Report for E47/731,E47/803 10 June 2001 to 9 Jun2002. Robe R
A67692 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16/10/2002 to 15/10/2003, E47/537 & 538.
A65116 2002 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Kangeenarina Well/Stevenson 7.1% Combined Annual Report For E47/731 and E47/803 10 June 2001 - 9 June 2002. Our Ref: 1752 DMPR Ref: C264/1996
A65695 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Combined Annual Report E47/537 & E47/538 covering period 16/10/2001 To 15/10/2002.( Marandoo West Project ).
A63737 2001 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Stevenson Bore 15% Stevenson Bore E47/803 Partial Surrender Report.
A62950 2001 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Kangeenarina Wel 7.1% Kangeenarina Well/Stevenson Bore, Combined Annual Report for E47/731,803, 10 June 2000 - 9 June 2001.
A63744 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area exploration licences E47/537 & E47/538 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australi
A60875 2000 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Kangeenarina Well 7.1% Kangeenarina Well/Stevenson Bore Combined Annual Report for E47/731 and E47/803 10 June 1999 to 9 June 2000.Re
A61478 2000 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area E47/537 and E47/538, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA. Combined Annual Report for the
A58755 1999 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Kangeenarina Well 7.1% Kangeenarina Well / Stevenson Bore Combined Annual Report E47/731, E47/803 10/06/1998 - 09/06/1999
A59348 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/537- 538, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Combined Annual
A55356 1998 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Kangeenarina Well 7.1% Kangeenarina Well/Stevenson Bore Combined Annual Report for E47/731 and E47/803 10/06/97-09/06/98
A56760 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Marandoo West 66% Marandoo West Project Area Exploration Licence: E47/537-538 West Pilbara mineral Field W.A. 16/10/97 - 15/10
A51876 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Kangeenarina Well - Stevenson Bore 7.1% Kangeenarina Well/Stevenson Bore Annual report for E47/731 and E47/803 10 June 1996 to 9 June 1997 C264/1996
A52993 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd West Marandoo 66% West Marandoo Project Area, Exploration Licence: E47/537-538 West Pilbara Mineral Field, W.A. Annual Report, 1
A49550 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd South Fortescue - Marandoo West 66% South Fortescue - Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16/10/1995 to 15/10/1996, E47/537 & 538
A46134 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd South Fortescue - Marandoo West 66% South Fortescue - Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16th October 1994 to 15th October 1995,
A40989 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd The Eastern Rail Corridor <1% R Report For the Period 04/93 Eastern Rail Corridor Project L47/18
A18891 1986 Cra Services Ltd Mount Bruce - Marandoo - South Fortescue 100% Mount Bruce - Marandoo - South Fortescue, Geological progress (annual) report, For period 16 September 1985 to
A16528 1985 Cra Services Ltd Marramamba 100% Marramamba Project, Annual Report for the period 16th September 1984 to 15th September 1985, E47/39.
A12187 1983 Cra Services Ltd Marandoo 100% Marandoo Project, Final Surrender Report, February 1983, TR70/6998H.
A12899 1983 Cra Services Ltd Marandoo 100% Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 16th September 1982 to 15th September 1983, E47/39.
A11134 1982 Cra Services Ltd Marandoo 100% Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 10th May 1981 to 10th May 1982, TR70/6998H.
A9975 1981 Cra Services Ltd Marandoo 100% Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 10th May 1980 to 10th May 1981, TR70/6998H.
A9106 1980 Texasgulf Australia Ltd South Fortescue - Marandoo 100% South Fortescue - Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/1979 to 01/04/1980, TR70/6998H.
A4505 1973 Australian Steel & Mining Corp Marra Mamba 15% Marra Mamba Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Testing Marra Mamba Formations, February 1973, TR70/5674-
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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 2026-09-28. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.