Horatio
Shire of East Pilbara
Horatio is an iron ore exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 21 WAMEX reports were lodged by 3 companies between 2008 and 2025, most recently Fortescue Ltd in 2025.
Reports
21
Operators
3
companies on record
Worked
18yrs
2008 to 2025, 1 year ago
Main target
Iron
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Horatio in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent73 × 50 km
Report areas mapped14
Who has explored here
Companies that lodged reports over Horatio, most active first.
Who controls this ground today
Today 87 live and pending tenements sit over the Horatio ground, held under 20 names.
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- Which tenements sit over this ground, and who holds each
- The area they cover and when they expire
- The main holders here, by number of titles
Premium
- Whether that ground is meeting its expenditure commitments
- Dormant tenements and active forfeitures
- Mortgages, caveats and the expiry profile
Exploration record on Horatio
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Commodities targeted
- Iron 21
- Work on record
- Geological mapping 10 · RC drilling 10 · Heritage survey 7 · Heritage 6 · Aerial magnetic surveys 4 · Geophysical logging 3 · Aerial radioactivity surveys 2 · Co-funded drilling 2
- Resource declared
- Never on this record
- Downloadable data
- 16 of 21 reports include a digital package
- Reports with no exploration
- 3 of 21 record no work done
- Report types
- Annual 8 · Final Surrender 6 · Partial Surrender 6 · Co-Funded Drilling 1
Reports by decade
42000s
142010s
32020s
Exploration reports
21 WAMEX reports filed over Horatio.
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Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A148420 | 2025 | Fortescue Ltd | C186/2007 Horatio Combined Final Surrender Report for the period ending 03/04/2025. E 47/4134,E 47/4787 |
| A148419 | 2025 | Fortescue Ltd | C186/2007 Horatio Combined Partial Surrender Report, E 47/3403, E 47/3454 for the period 13 September 2016 to |
| A135965 | 2023 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/2665 Final Surrender Report for the period 24 December 2012 to 2 June 2023 |
| A121735 | 2019 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | E47/3194 Horatio Partial Surrender for the period 14 April 2016 to 23 October 2019 |
| A121253 | 2019 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | E46/621 Horatio Partial Surrender report for the period 18 May 2007 to 30 August 2019 (C186/2007) |
| A120739 | 2019 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | C186/2007 Horatio Combined Final Surrender for the period 24 December 2012 to 23 July 2019, E47/02664, E47/035 |
| A120301 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/1393 Horatio Final Surrender for the period 31 May 2006 to 30 May 2019 |
| A119839 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E46/743 Horatio Final Surrender Report for the period 6 December 2011 to 1 March 2019 |
| A117923 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C186/2007 (Horatio) Partial Surrender Report for the period 06/12/2011 - 06/06/2018, E47/03499, E47/03194, E47 |
| A117896 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/2146 Final Surrender Report for the period 12 July 2010 to 5 June 2018 |
| A105331 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C186/2007 Horatio Project for the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 20 |
| A101439 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C186/2007 Horatio for the period 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2013, E46/62 |
| A97289 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 for the combined reporting group Horatio Proje |
| A94960 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | EIS Final Report: Horatio-Boolgeeda Evaluation E46/0621 for the period December 2011 to July 2012 (round 3) |
| A93510 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 for the combined reporting group Horatio, C186 |
| A89669 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 1st January 2010 – 31st December 2010, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47 |
| A86066 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 1 January 2009- 31 December 2009, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47/1392 |
| A81571 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1392 (HORATIO PROJECT) |
| A81570 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1393 (HORATIO) |
| A81381 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Annual report for the period 1 January 2008- 31 December 2008, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47/1392 |
All 21 report numbers over Horatio
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What does the exploration record say about Horatio?
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