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L 45/657

PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District

Area

679.4ha

Applied

July 2022

4 years ago

WAMEX reports

WA median is 53

Report drilling

of 38 reports

East Pilbara Explore on the live map

Register summary

Holder: Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd
Local government: Shire of East Pilbara, Town of Port Hedland
Application received: 15 July 2022

Exploration history on this ground

38 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 45/657: 15 report geochemistry or sampling, 28 include a digital data package.

When this ground was worked

32000s

252010s

102020s

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A153181	2026	Australian Critical Minerals Limited	Cooletha	<1%	E45/4990 Cooletha Partial Relinquishment Report for the period ending 23/10/2025
A149579	2025	Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Coolthea Hill	<1%	Final Surrender Report for Coolthea Hill E45/4389 for the period 27/01/2015 to 7/5/2025
A150227	2025	Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs Iron Ore	2.3%	Final Surrender Report for E45/4501 Mulga Downs Iron Ore Project for the period ending 06/08/2025.
A130400	2022	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	E45/4389 (Coolthea Hill) Annual Report for the year ended 26 January 2022.
A131233	2022	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	2.3%	E45/4501 Coolthea Hill West Annual Report 2022period ending 23/04/2022.

33 more reports

A126779	2021	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	E45/4389 (Coolthea Hill) Annual Report for the period ending 26/01/2021
A128318	2021	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	2.3%	E45/4501 Coolthea Hill West Annual Report for the period ending 23/04/2021
A122552	2020	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs Project Group 1	<1%	C115/2007 Combined Annual Report Mulga Downs Project Group 1 for the period 7 November 2018 to 6 November 2019
A123226	2020	Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited	Mulga Downs	<1%	E45/4389 Coolthea Hill Annual Report For the Year Ending 26 January 2020
A125690	2020	Proterozoic Gold Pty Ltd	Cooletha	<1%	Annual Exploration Report E45/4990 Cooletha for the period 24 October 2019 to 23 October 2020
A119595	2019	Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited	Mulga Downs Group 1	<1%	Combined Annual Report Mulga Downs Project Group 1 (C115/2007) for the period 7 November 2017 to 6 November 20
A119843	2019	Central Pilbara North Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	E45/4389 Coolthea Hill Annual Report for the Year Ending 26 January 2019
A115780	2018	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	Combined Annual Report C115/2007 Mulga Downs Project for the period 7 November 2016 to 6 November 2017, E45/03
A116128	2018	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs - Coolthea Hill	<1%	Coolthea Hill E45/4389 Partial Surrender Report For the Period 27 January 2015 to 19 January 2018
A116580	2018	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Coolthea Hill	<1%	E45/4389 Coolthea Hill Annual Report For the Year Ending 26 January 2018
A111871	2017	Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited	Mulga Downs	<1%	Mulga Downs Project Combined Annual Report C115/2007 7 November 2015 to 6 November 2016
A112089	2017	Central Pilbara North Iron Ore Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	Mulga Downs Project Coolthea Hill E45/4389 Annual Report For the Period 27 January 2016 to 26 January 2017
A114939	2017	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Wall Creek	<1%	E45/3593 (Wall Creek) Partial Surrender Report For the Period 28 September 2011 to 28 August 2017
A107898	2016	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	Mulga Downs Project C115/2007 Combined Annual Report for the period 07 November 2014 – 06 November 2015, E45/3
A108346	2016	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Coolthea Hill	<1%	E45/4389 Coolthea Hill Annual Report For the Year Ending 26 January 2015
A104658	2015	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	Mulga Downs Project (C115/2007) E45/3593; E45/3616, E45/3617; E45/3618; E47/1244, E47/2117 and M47/206, Combin
A105327	2015	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Final Surrender Report for the Period 29 January 2010 to 16 December 2014, Railway South E45/3366, E45/2841, E
A104534	2015	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	1.1%	Final Surrender Report: C53/2006 Railway South for the period 11 July 2006 to 05 September 2014, E45/2708 & E4
A101042	2014	Atlas Iron Ltd	Western Shaw	<1%	Western Shaw Project, Annual Report for the period 06/01/2013 to 05/01/2014, E45/2768, 2795 & 4108; P45/2733.
A101692	2014	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: Railway South C53/2006 for the period 7th February 2013 to 6th Feb
A103706	2014	Atlas Iron Ltd	Western Shaw	<1%	Western Shaw Project E45/2795‐I Final Surrender Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period
A96276	2013	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	Mulga Downs Project, Annual Report for the period 7th November 2011 to 6th November 2012, E45/3593, 3617-3618,
A96705	2013	Atlas Iron Ltd	Western Shaw	<1%	WESTERN SHAW PROJECT E45/2768-I 2795-I & P45/2733-I Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Pe
A97434	2013	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Railway South Project, Annual Report for the period 07/02/2012 to 06/02/2013, E45/2708, 2841, 2843-2844, 2866,
A99520	2013	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Farwick Well	1.1%	Partial Surrender report for the tenement E45/2708, Farwick Well, for the period 11/07/2006 – 27/06/2013
A100776	2013	Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd	Mulga Downs	<1%	Mulga Downs Project, Combined Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C115/2007 Mulga Downs Group 1, For the Y
A100455	2013	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	1.5%	Partial Surrender Report for the Period 29 January 2010 to 28 August 2013, E45/2841 Railway South C53/2006
A93562	2012	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Annual report for the period 07th February 2011 to 06th February 2012, Railway South Project
A89951	2011	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Annual Report for the period 7th February 2010 to 6th February2011, Railway South Project, C53/2006, E45/2707-
A86349	2010	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Annual report for the period 07 February 2009 to 06 February 2010, Railway South Project, E45/2707, E45/2708,
A81745	2009	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Annual report for the period 07 February 2008 to 06 February 2009, Railway South Project, E45/2707, E45/2708,
A77638	2008	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Annual report for the period 07 February 2007 to 06 February 2008, Railway South Project, C53/2006
A74774	2007	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Railway South	<1%	Annual Report for the Period 07 February 2006 to 06 February 2007, Railway South Project, E45/2770, E45/2707,

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Tenement intelligence

Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership-age signals become available once this application is granted. L 45/657 is a pending application, so it has no expenditure obligation, expiry date or ownership history yet.

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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 2026-08-24. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.