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E 47/5392

PendingExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District

Area

1,860ha

Applied

Jan 2026

7 months ago

WAMEX reports

WA median is 53

Report drilling

of 93 reports

East Pilbara Explore on the live map

Register summary

Holder: Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited
Local government: Shire of East Pilbara
Application received: 20 Jan 2026

Exploration history on this ground

93 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/5392: 19 report geochemistry or sampling, 56 include a digital data package.

When this ground was worked · 90 of 93 reports dated

21970s

71980s

171990s

222000s

372010s

52020s

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A153398	2026	Fortescue Ltd	Fig Tree	100%	E47/3264 Fig Tree Final Surrender Report for the period ending 05/01/2026
A148531	2025	Ammm Resources Pty Ltd	Hope Downs North 2	<1%	Annual Report - Hope Downs North 2, E47/4389 for the period ending 8/8/2024
A150006	2025	Ammm Resources Pty Ltd	Hope Downs North 2	<1%	Surrender Report E47/4389 Hope Downs North 2 for the period ending 15/07/2025
A123704	2020	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers Bridge	2.7%	Annual Report for E47/628 - Ministers Bridge - 4 May 2019 to 2 May 2020
A123875	2020	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Fig Tree	<1%	Fig Tree Combined Final Surrender C24/2010 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 15/05/2020, E47/03893,

88 more reports

A117289	2018	Process Minerals International Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual Report E47/3073 Yandicoogina Project for the period 20/5/2017 - 19/5/2018
A117973	2018	Process Minerals International Pty Ltd	Yandocoogina	<1%	Final Surrender E47/3037 Yandicoogina Project for the period 20/05/2015 - 03/08/2018
A114367	2017	Process Minerals International Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina Creek	<1%	Mineral Exploration Report E47/3073 Yandicoogina Creek Project For the Period 20 May 2016 to 19 May 2017
A109304	2016	Process Minerals International Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina Creek	<1%	Annual Mineral Exploration Report E47/03073 Yandicoogina Creek Project for the period 20 May 2015 to 19 May 20
A104707	2015	Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mindy Mindy	<1%	MINDY MINDY PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C28/2004 FOR TENEMENTS E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E471
A105216	2015	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	2.7%	Annual Report Ministers North E47/682 Reporting Period 4 May 2014 – 3 May 2015
A105867	2015	Polaris Metals Pty Ltd	Central Pilbara	8.3%	Central Pilbara Project C4/2013 Annual Report for the Period 1 February 2014 – 31 January 2015, M47/1359-I, M4
A104822	2015	Nexus Minerals Ltd	Yandicoogina South	<1%	Yandicoogina South Project, Annual Report for the period 09/02/2014 to 08/02/2015, C20/2013
A105162	2015	Polaris Metals Pty Ltd	Central Pilbara - Wedge	25%	Central Pilbara Project E47/2366-I (Wedge Prospect) Final Surrender Report for the Period 6 February 2012 – 13
A101332	2014	Pilbara Iron Pty Ltd	Mindy Mindy	<1%	Mindy Mindy Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, E47/1140, 1191-1192, 1224-1225, 12
A101741	2014	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	2.7%	Annual Report Ministers North E47/628 Reporting Period 4 May 2013 – 3 May 2014
A102250	2014	Process Minerals International	Central Pilbara	<1%	Final Surrender Report for the period 6 March 2012 to 16 February 2014 for E47/1236-I
A102255	2014	Polaris Metals Pty Ltd	Central Pilbara	6.9%	Combined – C004/2013 Annual Report for the period 1 February 2013 – 31 January 2014, E47/1236-I, E47/1238-I, E
A100761	2014	Nexus Minerals Ltd	Yandicoogina South	<1%	Combined Annual Report for Yandicoogina South Tenement Group 20/2013 E47/1904, E47/2432, E47/2473, and E47/247
A102836	2014	Nexus Minerals Ltd	Hancock Range	<1%	Hancock Range Project, Annual Report for the period 26/07/2013 to 25/07/2014, E47/2110.
A96546	2013	Nexus Minerals Ltd	Yandicoogina Creek 1	<1%	Yandicoogina Creek 1 Project E47/2473 Annual report for the year ended 8th February 2013
A97351	2013	Nexus Minerals Ltd	Yandicoogina South	<1%	Combined Annual Report for Yandicoogina South Tenement Group C20/2013 for the period 9 February 2012 – 8 Febru
A99243	2013	Nexus Minerals Ltd	Hancock Range	<1%	E47/2110 Hancock Range Project Annual Report for the period 26th July 2012 – 25th July 2013
A96818	2013	Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mindy Mindy	<1%	Combined Annual Report Mindy Mindy Project C28_2004 for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47
A97385	2013	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	2.7%	Annual Report Ministers North E47/628 Reporting period 4 May 2012 - 3 May 2013
A98330	2013	Process Minerals International	Central Pilbara	6.9%	Central Pilbara Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/2012 to 31/01/2013, E47/1236, 1238 & 2366; M47/135
A93553	2012	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Marillana – Yandicoogina	<1%	C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2011 to 16 February 2012
A92976	2012	Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mindy Mindy	<1%	Combined Annual Report Mindy Mindy Project C28_2004 for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E47
A94787	2012	Hemisphere Resources Ltd	Hancock Range	<1%	E47/2110 HANCOCK RANGE ANNUAL REPORT 2012 Report Period: 26th July 2011 – 25th July 2012
A96337	2012	Hemisphere Resources Ltd	Yandicoogina South	<1%	Yandicoogina South Project, Annual Report for the period 5th October 2011 to 4th October 2012, E47/1904.
A93947	2012	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	2.7%	Annual Report Minister’s North E 47/628 Reporting period 4 May 2011 - 3 May 2012.
A89881	2011	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Marillana – Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual Report, C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2010 to Fe
A89393	2011	Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mindy Mindy	<1%	Combined Annual Report Mindy Mindy Project C28/2004, 1st January 2010 to 31st December 2010, E47/1140, 1191, 1
A91569	2011	Hemisphere Resources Ltd	Hancock Range	<1%	EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/2110 HANCOCK RANGE WESTERN AUSTRALIA ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 25 July 2011
A91776	2011	Hemisphere Resources Ltd	Yandicoogina South	<1%	EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1904-I YANDICOOGINA SOUTH PROJECT WESTERN AUSTRALIA ANNUAL REPORT FOR YEAR ENDED 4TH O
A90397	2011	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	2.7%	Ministers North Project, Annual Report for the period 4th May 2010 to 3rd May 2011, E47/628.
A85922	2010	Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mindy Mindy	<1%	MINDY MINDY PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C28/2004 FOR TENEMENTS E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E4
A87343	2010	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Leisker East	14%	Partial Surrender Report for the Period Ending 16 June 2010, E47/1330 Leisker East
A87379	2010	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Leisker	5.6%	Combined Annual Report (C5/2007 Leisker) for the Period 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010, E47/1329 Leisker and E47/
A86725	2010	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Marillana - Yandicoogina	<1%	C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2009 to February 2010, E4
A87013	2010	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Minister's North	2.7%	Annual Report Minister's North E47/0628, Reporting period 4 May 2009 – 3 May 2010
A88572	2010	Hemisphere Resources Ltd	Yandicoogina South	<1%	Annual report for the year ended 4 October 2010, 5 October 2009 – 4 October 2010
A80999	2009	Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd	MINDY MINDY	<1%	MINDY MINDY PROJECT, COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C28/2004 FOR TENEMENTS E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E47
A82525	2009	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	MINISTER'S NORTH	2.7%	ANNUAL REPORT MINISTER'S NORTH E 47/0628, Reporting period 4 May 2008 - 3 May 2009
A82190	2009	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Marillana – Yandicoogina	<1%	C40/2005 – Marillana - Yandicoogina Project Annual Report For the Period 17 February 2008 to February 2009.
A83023	2009	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Leisker East	14%	Partial Surrender Report for the Period Ending 11 June 2009, E47/1330 Leisker East, Western Australia
A83024	2009	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Leisker	5.6%	Combined Annual Report (C5/2007 Leisker) E47/1329 Leisker, E47/1330 Leisker East For the Period 1 July 2008 to
A77475	2008	Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mindy Mindy	<1%	Mindy Mindy Project, C28/2004, Combined Annual Report for tenements E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E
A77539	2008	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual Report - E47/1236-1239 Marillana- Yandicoogina Project - For the Period 17 February 2007 to 16 February
A78653	2008	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	2.7%	ANNUAL REPORT MINISTER'S NORTH E47/0628 Reporting period 4 May 2007 - 3 May 2008
A78740	2008	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Partial Surrender Report E47/1236 Yandicoogina Project For the Period 17 February 2007 to 16 February 2008
A79274	2008	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Pilbara Iron Ore	5.6%	Combined Annual Report (C5/2007 Leisker) E47/1329 Leisker, E47/1330 Leisker East For the period 1 July 2007
A74794	2007	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual Report for Exploration Licences E47/1336 - 1239 Yandicoogina Project, for the Period 17 February 2006 t
A75818	2007	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Leisker East	5.6%	Annual Report (Combined Report C5/2007) E47/1329 Leisker, E47/1330 Leisker East 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007 Pi
A75371	2007	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Minister's North	2.7%	Annual Report Minister's North E47/0628 Reporting period 4 May 2006 - 3 May 2007
A72197	2006	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual Report for Exploration licences E47/1236-1239, 17 February 2005 - 16 February 2006, (Yandicoogina Proje
A73122	2006	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Leisker East	14%	First Annual Report for the Period Ending 30 June 2006, E47/1330 Leisker East, Pilbara Iron Ore Programme, Roy
A70246	2005	Iron Ore Holdings Ltd	Yandi	<1%	Annual report for the period 17 February 2004 to 17 February 2005, E47/1236, E47/1237, E47/1238 and E47/1239,
A68551	2004	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Minister's North	2.7%	Annual report for the period 04/05/2003-03/05/2004 Minister's North Project E47/628
A66067	2003	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	2.7%	Annual Report for the period 4 May 2002 to 3 May 2003 Minister's North E47/628.
A64679	2002	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mount Goldsworthy	2.7%	Annual Report Ministers North E47/628 Period 4 May 2001 To 3 May 2002.
A60400	2000	Csr Ltd	Yandicoogina	1.1%	The Yandicoogina Project Exploration History and Geological Review 1971 to 1981 EMR72/82 (TR70/5259 TR70/6501
A60715	2000	Csr Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Yandicoogina Iron Ore Project Summary (1983, E47/4 to E47/12 TR70/5201 TR70/5259 TR70/5603 to TR70/5604 TR70/6
A62228	2000	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	1.4%	Annual Report E47/628 Ministers North, E47/629 Lamb Creek period 4 May 2000 to 3 May 2001.
A58511	1999	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina	13%	HI-Yandi 8 Exploration Licence E47/11 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia Surrender Report Covering
A55377	1998	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina	13%	HI-Yandi 8 Exploration Licence E47/11 West Pilbara MIneral Field, Western Australia Annual Report 8/6/1997 to
A57498	1998	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mac North	1.4%	Annual Report Mac North Project. E47/628-629. Period 04/05/98-03/05/99.
A54184	1998	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	1.4%	Annual Report, Ministers North E47/628, Lamb Creek E47/629 04/05/97 - 03/05/98
A51676	1997	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North / Lamb Creek	1.4%	Second Compulsory Surrender Report, Ministers North E47/628, Lamb CreekE47/629 for the period 4th May 1993 to
A51677	1997	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	1.4%	Annual report Period 4 May 1996 to 3 May 1997 Ministers North E47/629 Lamb Creek E47/629 BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd
A53188	1997	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina Project	<1%	Annual Report (Combined Mineral Exploration Report), Yandicoogina Project Area - Exploration Licence: 47/4 -
A47744	1996	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mount Goldsworthy Area C and Mudlark Wel	1.4%	Annual report Period 4 May 1995 to 3 May 1996 Ministers North E47/628 Lamb Creek E47/629 BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd
A48110	1996	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North / Lamb Creek	1.4%	Ministers North / Lamb Creek Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 4th May 1993 to 3rd May 1996, E4
A43988	1995	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Weeli Wolli Springs North	50%	Weeli Wolli Springs North Project, Exploration Licence E47/621, Final Report on the Area Surrendered , March 1
A40866	1994	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Weeli Wolli Spring North	50%	Weeli Wolli Spring North Project, Annual Report for the period 1st April 1993 to 31st March 1994, E47/621.
A41062	1994	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Area C North	1.4%	Annual Report for the Period 04/05/93 to 03/05/94 Ministers North / Lamb Creek E47/628, E47/629 BHP Iron Ore P
A43088	1994	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Yandicoolgina Project , Annual Report for the period 8th June 1993 to 7th June 1994, E47/4-12.
A43947	1994	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Ministers North	1.4%	Annual report period 4 May 1994 to 3 May 1995 Ministers North E47/628 Lamb Creek E47/629
A38853	1993	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual report for the period 08/06/92-07/06/93 Yandicoogina Project E47/4-12
A35543	1992	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mining Area C and Mudlark Well iron ore	<1%	Exploration status report Mining Area 'C' TR3156H (TR70/3156) May 1992 BHP Iron Ore
A33354	1991	Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mount Goldsworthy	<1%	Exploration status report. Mining area 'C' 04/91 TR3156H (TR70/3156) BHP Iron Ore
A20508	1987	Goldsworthy Mining Ltd	Nimingarra	<1%	Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report[s]: Quarterly Reports covering the period 01/01/1987 to 31/03/1987,TR
A17480	1986	North Flinders Mines Ltd	Newman - Turee Creek	<1%	Newman - Turee Creek Project, Exploration Report for Quarterly Period ended 31st March 1986, TR70/3156H.
A18058	1986	Csr Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual report Exploration Licences E47/4 to E47/12 Yandicoogina Project, Pilbara Region, Western Australia for
A14967	1985	Goldsworthy Mining Ltd	Goldsworthy	<1%	Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending December 31st 1984, TR703156H & E47/13-17.
A17088	1985	Goldsworthy Mining Ltd	Goldsworthy	<1%	Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1985, TR70/3156H.[Weeli Wolli Springs]
A15302	1985	Csr Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual report Exploration Licence E47/4 to E47/12 Yandicoogina Project Pilbara Region Western Australia for th
A15303	1985	Csr Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Yandicoogina Project, Non-statutory Report:Paper presented to the Fourth International Iron Ore Symposium, Rom
A968	1972	Western Mining Corporation Ltd	Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda	<1%	Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda Project, Non-statutory Report:
A1379	1970	Pacminex Pty Ltd	Hamersley	<1%	Temporary Reserves for iron ore West Pilbara and Peak Hill Goldfields. Report for the quarter ended 30th June,
A22483	1753	Goldsworthy Mining Ltd	Mining Area C	<1%	Annual Exploration Report for year ending 31/12/87 Temporary Reserve T.R. 3156H Mining area 'C' Iron Ore (Mt G
A46438	1753	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual report Yandicoogina Project Area Exploration Licences E47/4 to E47/12 8 June 1994 to 7 June 1995 Minera
A49724	1753	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Yandicoogina	<1%	Annual report Yandicoogina Project Area Exploration Licence E47/4 to E47/12 Reporting period 8 June 1995 to 7

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