M 47/781
PendingMining LeaseShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
654.011ha
Applied
July 2005
21 years ago
WAMEX reports
39
WA median is 53
Report drilling
23
of 39 reports
Register summary
- Holders
- Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Mitsui Iron Ore Corporation Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd
- Part of
- BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 27 July 2005
Exploration history on this ground
39 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 47/781: 11 report geochemistry or sampling, 29 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 36 of 39 reports dated
11970s
31980s
51990s
132000s
142010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A117372 | 2018 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty. Ltd. | Upper Marillana | 3% | Upper Marillana E47/1222 Annual Report For the Period 11 June 2017 to 10 June 2018 |
| A110365 | 2016 | Hamersley Iron Pty Limited | Rockridge | <1% | Rockridge Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/1495 (GDSR 6507) For the Period 18 September 2007 to 19 Octo |
| A106042 | 2015 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual Report Upper Marillana Project E47/1222 for the Reporting Period 11th June 2014 – 10th June 2015 |
| A107028 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Rockridge | <1% | Rockridge Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1495 for the period 18 September 2014 – 17 September 20 |
| A102416 | 2014 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual Report Upper Marillana E47/1222 Reporting Period 11th June 2013 – 10th June 2014 |
34 more reports
| A103740 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Rockridge | <1% | Rockridge Project Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/1495 Annual Report for the period 18 September 2013 – |
| A99862 | 2013 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Juna | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 18 September 2012 to 17 September 2013, Juna Project, E47/1495 |
| A98914 | 2013 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual Report – Upper Marillana Project Area E47/1222 Reporting Period 11 June 2012 – 10 June 2013 |
| A94361 | 2012 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual Report – Upper Marillana Project Area E47/1222, Reporting Period 12 June 2011 – 11 June 2012 |
| A95641 | 2012 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Juna | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 18 September 2011 to 17 September 2012, Juna Project, Exploration Licen |
| A90984 | 2011 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual report – Upper Marillana Project Area E47/1222 - Reporting Period 11 June 2010 – 10 June 2011 |
| A91813 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Juna | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 18 September 2010 to 17 September 2011, Juna Project, E47/1495 |
| A102150 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mesa J - Yandi Junction - Mesa A - Bunga | <1% | Peth Core Library Drilling Data from Drillholes into Channel Iron Deposits (CID) in the Pilbara Hole J6088- Me |
| A88379 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Juna | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 18 September 2009 to 17 September 2010, Juna Project, E47/1495 |
| A82857 | 2009 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marilana | 3% | Annual Report UPPER MARILLANA – E 47/1222 Reporting Period 12/06/08 to 11/06/09 |
| A84880 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Juna | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 18 September 2008 to 17 September 2009, Juna Project, E47/1495 |
| A87406 | 2009 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual Report - Upper Marillana Project Area E47/1222, Reporting period 12 June 2009 - 11 June 2010 |
| A79112 | 2008 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | ANNUAL REPORT E47/1222 UPPER MARILLANA Period 11 June 2007 to 10 June 2008 |
| A80046 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Juna | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 18 September 2007 to 17 September 2008, Juna Project, E47/1495 |
| A75782 | 2007 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual Report E47/1222 Upper Marillana Period 11 June 2006 to 10 June 2007 |
| A72753 | 2006 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual Report, E47/1222 Upper Marillana, Period 11 June 2005 to 10 June 2006, (Roy Hill). |
| A73654 | 2006 | Hallmark Minerals Nl | Yandicoogina | <1% | (HIY) Yandicoogina, Mining Lease ML274SA, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia, Annual report for the |
| A70668 | 2005 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Annual report E47/1222, Upper Marillana, Period 11 June 2004 to 10 June 2005 (Roy Hill). |
| A68247 | 2004 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Upper Marillana | 3% | Upper Marillana Project, Annual Report E47/1222 for period 11th June 2003 to 10th June 2004. |
| A60400 | 2000 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | 1.9% | 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 |
| A60638 | 2000 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | CSR Ltd. Yandicoogina Prospect. |
| A59397 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | (HIY) Yandicoogina, Mining Lease ML274SA, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Annual Report for the Period 14/10/1 |
| A56742 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | (HIY) Yandicoogina, Mining Lease ML 274SA West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. Annual Report 14/10/97 - 13/10/98 |
| A53188 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina Project | 1% | Annual Report (Combined Mineral Exploration Report), Yandicoogina Project Area - Exploration Licence: 47/4 - |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| A151811 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandi Braid | <1% | Donated hole geology DD15YBBR0002 |
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