L 47/1206
PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
9,815.38ha
Applied
Feb 2025
20 months ago
WAMEX reports
75
WA median is 53
Report drilling
48
of 75 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
- 11 Feb 2025
Exploration history on this ground
75 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1206: 22 report geochemistry or sampling, 42 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 73 of 75 reports dated
41970s
51980s
191990s
262000s
192010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A117923 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | 2% | C186/2007 (Horatio) Partial Surrender Report for the period 06/12/2011 - 06/06/2018, E47/03499, E47/03194, E47 |
| A110821 | 2017 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | North Flank, Packsaddle, Western Ridge | <1% | Donated Drill Core – GE2403DG, GE2455DG, PSB0454DG, PSD1204DG, PSB0451DG, PSB0453DG, WSR1302RD |
| A108505 | 2016 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Howards Well 2 | 5% | Howards Well 2 Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/2141 for the period 25/03/2010 – 4/03/2016 |
| A109179 | 2016 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 47% | MIndy MIndy Project P47/1414 Final Surrender Report for the period 29 April 2008 to 28 April 2016 |
| A104707 | 2015 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 19% | MINDY MINDY PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C28/2004 FOR TENEMENTS E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E471 |
70 more reports
| A105524 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well | 5% | Howards Well 2 Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/2141 for the period 25 March 2014 – 24 March 2015 |
| A101332 | 2014 | Pilbara Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 19% | Mindy Mindy Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, E47/1140, 1191-1192, 1224-1225, 12 |
| A101875 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well 2 | 5% | Howards Well 2 Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/2141, for the period 25/03/2013 to 24/03/2014. |
| A96818 | 2013 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 19% | Combined Annual Report Mindy Mindy Project C28_2004 for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47 |
| A97493 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well 2 | 5% | HOWARDS WELL 2 ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/2141 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual R |
| A99974 | 2013 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore | Mindy | <1% | Annual Report Mindy Project M47/710-M47/717; M47/725-M47/728 (C29/2013) for the period Period 10 December 2012 |
| A92976 | 2012 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 19% | Combined Annual Report Mindy Mindy Project C28_2004 for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E47 |
| A92555 | 2012 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 13% | Mindy Project, Annual Report for the period 2nd January 2011 to 1st January 2012, E47/632, 883 & 872. (C376/19 |
| A93494 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well 2 | 5% | Annual Technical Report for Howards Well 2 E47/2141 for the period 25 March 2011 – 24 March 2012 |
| A89355 | 2011 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 13% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632, E47883 and E47/872 Period 2 January 2010 –1 January 2011 (C376/1997). |
| A89393 | 2011 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 19% | Combined Annual Report Mindy Mindy Project C28/2004, 1st January 2010 to 31st December 2010, E47/1140, 1191, 1 |
| A90041 | 2011 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Howards Well 2 | 5% | Howards Well 2 Project, Annual Report for the period 25th March 2010 to 24th March 2011, E47/2141. |
| A85507 | 2010 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 13% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632, E47/883 and E47/872, Reporting Period 2 January 2009 to 1 January 2010 |
| A85922 | 2010 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 19% | MINDY MINDY PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C28/2004 FOR TENEMENTS E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E4 |
| A80936 | 2009 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | MINDY | 13% | ANNUAL REPORT MINDY PROJECT, E 47/632, E 47/ 872 & E 47/883, Reporting period 2 January 2008 – 1 January 2009 |
| A80999 | 2009 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | MINDY MINDY | 19% | MINDY MINDY PROJECT, COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C28/2004 FOR TENEMENTS E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E47 |
| A77157 | 2008 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 13% | Annual Report, Mindy Project E 47/632, E 47/ 872 & E 47/883 Reporting period 2 January 2007 - 1 January 2008 |
| A77475 | 2008 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 19% | Mindy Mindy Project, C28/2004, Combined Annual Report for tenements E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E |
| A81091 | 2008 | Ammon D | E47/1140/ Mindy Mindy | 37% | ANNUAL REPORT E47/1140, For the period 01-01-2008 / to 31-12-08 |
| A74124 | 2007 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 13% | Annual Report, Mindy Project E47/632, E47/872, E47/883, Period 2 January 2006 to 1 January 2007, (Roy Hill). |
| A74403 | 2007 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 21% | Mindy Mindy Project, C28/2004, Combined Annual Report for E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E47/1224, E47/1225, E4 |
| A71966 | 2006 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 21% | Mindy Mindy Project C28/2004, Combined Annual Report for E47/1140,1191-1192,1224-1225,1380 & P47/1156-1157, Fo |
| A70077 | 2005 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 25% | Combined annual report for the period 01/01/04 - 31/12/04 Mindy Mindy Project, C28/2004, E47/1140, E47/1191, E |
| A71729 | 2005 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 24% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632 and E47/872, Reporting Period 2 January 2005 - 1 January 2006, (Combined R |
| A69736 | 2004 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | <1% | Annual report, Mindy Project, E47/883 and E47/872, Reporting period 2 January 2004 to 1 January 2005 (C376/199 |
| A68284 | 2004 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 25% | Annual Report for the period 01/01/2003-31/12/2003 Mindy Mindy Iron Ore Project(C28/2004), E47/1140, E47/1191, |
| A67667 | 2003 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 16% | Annual Report, Mindy Project E47/632, E47/883, Reporting period 2 January 2003 - 1 January 2003 Mindy Projec |
| A70058 | 2003 | Pilbara Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 24% | Progress report for the period 05/2002 - 03/2003 Mindy Mindy Iron Ore Project, E47/1140, E47/1191, E47/1192, E |
| A65652 | 2002 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 13% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/883 And E47/872 Reporting Period 2 January 2002 - 1 January 2003. |
| A65658 | 2002 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy East | <1% | Mindy East Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 1st September 1997 to 1st September 2002, E47/883. |
| A61586 | 2001 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 16% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632 for 2 January 2000 to 1 January 2001 and E47/883 for 5 September 2000 to 4 |
| A64118 | 2001 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 16% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632, E47/883 period 2 January 2001 - 1 January 2002. |
| A60399 | 2000 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual Reprot on Exploration to February 1978 Temporary Reserves for Iron 6501H, 6502H, 6504H, Yandicoogina Pr |
| A60400 | 2000 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | The Yandicoogina Project Exploration History and Geological Review 1971 to 1981 EMR72/82 (TR70/5259 TR70/6501 |
| A60401 | 2000 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Density Measurements at Yandicoogina and Yandicoodgina Ore Grade Variability Study (1985, TR70/5604 TR70/6501 |
| A60403 | 2000 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | A Review of the Exploration and Metallurgical testing of the Junction and Weeli Wolli Deposits Yandicoogina Pr |
| A60404 | 2000 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Yankicoogina Iron Ore Project 1980 Drilling Programme and Ore Reserves Calculations in the Mine Block (1980, T |
| 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 |
| A60638 | 2000 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | CSR Ltd. Yandicoogina Prospect. |
| A59665 | 2000 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 16% | Annual Report, Mindy project, E47/632,883, Period 02/01/1999 to 01/01/2000. |
| A57463 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy Creek | 2.5% | Mindy Mindy Creek Exploration Licence E47/633 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report for t |
| A59475 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy Creek | 2.5% | Mindy MIndy Creek Exploration Licence E47/633 Surrender Report covering the period 02/01/1993 to 01/01/2000. |
| A53826 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy Creek | 2.5% | Mindy Mindy Creek Exploration Licence E47/633 Annual Report for the period 2/1/97 to 1/1/98. |
| A57260 | 1998 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 16% | Mindy Project Annual Report E47/632, 02/01/1998 - 01/01/1999 E47/883, 05/09/1998 - 04/09/1999 |
| A50220 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy | 2.5% | Mindy Mindy Creek Project, Exploration Licence E47/633 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Re |
| A50532 | 1997 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 34% | Mindy Mindy North Project, Partial Surrender Report E47/632 for period 2nd January 1993 to 1st January 1997. |
| A53188 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina Project | <1% | Annual Report (Combined Mineral Exploration Report), Yandicoogina Project Area - Exploration Licence: 47/4 - |
| A53542 | 1997 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 16% | Mindy Project - Annual Report E47/632, 02/01/1997 - 01/01/1998 E47/883, 05/09/1997 - 04/09/1998 |
| A47153 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy Creek | 2.5% | Mindy Mindy Creek Project, Annual Report For the Period 02/01/1995 - 01/01/1996, E47/633. |
| A50533 | 1996 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 34% | Annual report period 2 January 1996 to 1 January 1997 Mindy Mindy North E47/632 |
| A46692 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 34% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 02/01/95-01/01/96 Mindy Mindy North Project E47/632 |
| A44036 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy Creek | 2.5% | Mindy Mindy Creek Project, Exploration Licence E47/633 Final Report on the Area Surrendered, March 1995. |
| A46673 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 34% | Annual Report for the Period 2 January 1995 to 1 January 19 96 for Mindy Mindy North E47/632 BHP Iron Ore Pty |
| A40207 | 1994 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy Creek | 2.5% | Mindy Mindy Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 2nd January 1993 to 1st January 1994, E47/633. |
| A43289 | 1994 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 34% | Annual report period 2nd January 1994 to 1st January 1995 Mindy Mindy North E47/632 |
| A40383 | 1994 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 34% | Annual report for the period 02/01/93-01/01/94 Mindy Mindy North Project E47/632 |
| 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. |
| A38853 | 1993 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual report for the period 08/06/92-07/06/93 Yandicoogina Project E47/4-12 |
| A37130 | 1992 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | ML 244 SA - Weeli Wolli | <1% | Surrender report. Period to 02/05/91. Sections 4, 5, 6 and 21. ML 244 SA |
| A29395 | 1989 | Pennant Resources Ltd | McCamey's Monster | <1% | Annual report for ML70/266SA McCamey's Monster for the period 11/10/88-10/10/89 |
| A18058 | 1986 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual report Exploration Licences E47/4 to E47/12 Yandicoogina Project, Pilbara Region, Western Australia for |
| 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 |
| A60402 | 1980 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Yandicoogina Iron Ore Prospect 1979 Drilling programme and ore reserves Calculations in the Initial Mine Block |
| A8044 | 1973 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Marillana | 1.5% | Marillana Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, June 1973, TR70/5558 & 5559H. |
| A2424 | 1972 | Australian Steel & Mining Corp | Hamersley Ranges | 7.3% | Hamersley Ranges Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report, April 1972 ,TR70/4189-4191, 4268, 4503, & 451 |
| A2978 | 1972 | Australian Steel & Mining Corp | Hamersley Ranges | 7.3% | Hamersley Ranges Project, Non-statutory Report: An Evaluation of Iron Ore Temporary Reserves, August 1972, TR7 |
| 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, |
| 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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