M 46/293-I
LiveMining LeaseShire of East PilbaraNullagine District
Area
888.4ha
Expires
Jan 2027
in 3 months
WAMEX reports
39
WA median is 53
Report drilling
13
of 39 reports
Register summary
- Holder
- Chichester Metals Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 28 July 2004
- Commenced
- 11 Jan 2006
- Expiry
- 10 Jan 2027
- Term
- 21 Years
Exploration history on this ground
39 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 46/293-I: 9 report geochemistry or sampling, 18 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 37 of 39 reports dated
61960s
71970s
1980s
1990s
62000s
182010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A120523 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | Whitewood Combined Final Surrender (C146/2011) E 46/00699,E 46/00799 for the period 14 June 2010 to 21 June 20 |
| A119097 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | C3/2005 East Pilbara (FMG State Agreement) Annual Mineral Exploration Report For the Period 21 November 2017 t |
| A119236 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | C146/2011 Whitewood Annual Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E46/00699, E46/00799 |
| A117878 | 2018 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd; Iron Bull Ashburton Pty Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | E46/799 Whitewood Partial Surrender Report For the Period 14 June 2010 to 6 June 2018 |
| A116377 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | C146/2011 Whitewood Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E 46/00699, E 46/00701, E |
34 more reports
| A112191 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | C146/2011 Whitewood Project Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, E46/00699, E46/00 |
| A108106 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | Whitewood C146/2011 Annual Report for the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015, E46/0699, E46/0700, E46/0 |
| A110056 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Noreena Downs | <1% | E46/799 (Noreena Downs) Partial Surrender Report for the 14 June 2010 to 13 June 2016 |
| A105329 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C3/2005 East Pilbara for the period 21st November 2013 to 20th November 2 |
| A105420 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd; Iron Bull Ashburton Pty Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | Whitewood Project C146/2011 Annual Report for the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, E46/0699, E46/070 |
| A107596 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Mineral Exploration Report C3/2005 East Pilbara for the period 21/11/2014 to 20/1 |
| A101286 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | East Pilbara Annual Report for the Period 21st November 2012 to 20th November 2013 – C3/2005 |
| A96984 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Lynn Peak | <1% | Lynn Peak Project C124/2011 Annual report for the period 1 January 2012 – 31 December 2012, E46/728, E46/741, |
| A96852 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | East Pilbara Project, Annual Report for the period 21st November 2011 to 20th November 2012, C3/2005. |
| A93157 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2010 to 20 November 2011, East Pilbara Project, C3/2005, E46/413, 623 |
| A92996 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Lynn Peak | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 – 31 December 2011 for the Lynn Peak Combined reporting group, E46 |
| A89428 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2009 to 20 November 2010, East Pilbara Project, C3/2005 Tenement Num |
| A85833 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual Report for the period 21 November 2008 to 20 November 2009, East Pilbara Project |
| A80840 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2007 to 20 November 2008, East Pilbara Project, C3/2005, E46/413, E46 |
| A77320 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 21 November 2006 to 20 November 2007, East Pilbara Project |
| A74289 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | <1% | East Pilbara Project, Combined Group Reporting No. C3/2005, Annual Report for the Period 21 November 2005 to 2 |
| A71705 | 2006 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara (Mount Nicholas - Mount Rov | <1% | East Pilbara Project, (Tenements: E46/413 ,E46/467, E46/516, E46/518-519, E46/568-569, E46/595, E46/600-601, E |
| A69947 | 2005 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | East Pilbara | 1% | East Pilbara Project, (Tenements: E46/467, E46/516, E46/518, E46/519, E46/568, E46/569) Combined reporting gro |
| A68041 | 2004 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas | 2.1% | Combined annual report for tenements Mt Nicholas E46/467, 21 November 2002 to 20 November 2003, Tongololo E46/ |
| A8086 | 1978 | Mt Newman Mining Co Pty Ltd | Mount Fraser | <1% | Mt Fraser Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report (Addendum ) 1977-1978 Programme, April 1978, TR70 |
| A5253 | 1974 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Nullagine - Balfour Downs | <1% | Sentinel Joint Venture, Final Geological Report [non-statutory], Mining Area E, TR70/4108 ... 70/4148 |
| A4833 | 1974 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Nicholas | 1.7% | Mt Nicholas Project, Non-statutory Report: Investigation of the Gravel Ore (undated )Tr70/4142, 4144, 4149, 41 |
| A4836 | 1974 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Nicholas | 1.7% | Mt Nicholas Project, Non-statutory Report: Economic Appraisal of Mt. Nicholas Gravel Ore Deposit Area 5, 6, 7. |
| A4849 | 1974 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Rove- Mount Nicholas | 1% | Mt Rove - Mt Nicholas Project, Non-statutory Report: Summary Exploration Report on Features of Iron and Iron- |
| A4852 | 1974 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mt. Nicholas | 1.4% | Mt. Nicholas Project, Non-statutory Report:Summary Report : Mt Nicholas Ore Reserve Re- evaluation and Re -Cl |
| A4873 | 1972 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Nullagine- Balfour Downs | <1% | Nullagine- Balfour Downs Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Tenements held by sundry others within Senti |
| A1156 | 1968 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Nullagine - Balfour Downs | <1% | Nullagine - Balfour Downs Project, Non-statutory Report: General Location Map of Temporary Reserves, (August 1 |
| A13076 | 1968 | Us Steel International Inc | Pilbara | <1% | Pilbara Project, Non-statutory Report: Base Metal Prospects of the Pilbara Area, June ,TR70/1515........TR70/4 |
| A1154 | 1967 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Nicholas | 1.7% | Mount Nicholas Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report for the period ending 31/12/1967, TR70/4142,4 |
| A4831 | 1967 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Nicholas | 1.7% | Mt Nicholas Project, Non-statutory Report: A Collection of Miscellaneous Reports, 1967, TR70/4142, 4144, 4174 |
| A4856 | 1967 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Rove | <1% | Mount Rove Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report 1966-1967, Miscellaneous Data ( Memos, Reports & |
| A1151 | 1966 | Sentinel Mining Co Inc | Mount Nicholas | 2.1% | Mt Nicholas Project, Non-statutory Report: 1966 Calculation of Ore Reserves ( vol 4 of 6), 1966, TR70/4142, 41 |
| A101349 | 1753 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Whitewood | <1% | Whitewood C146/2011 E46/699, E46/700, E46/701, E46/702 Combined Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013- 31/12 |
| A4863 | 1753 | Not Entered | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine |
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