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FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd

Holds ground today

FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd holds 476 Western Australian tenements covering 1,244,831 ha. It is a subsidiary of Fortescue (ASX:FMG). It has lodged 89 open-file WAMEX reports between 2010 and 2023, mostly for iron ore, gold and copper.

Reports lodged
89
Tenements held
476
1,244,831 ha
Holding since
2005
Active
14yrs
2010 to 2023
Areas worked
6
most in Shire of East Pilbara
Owner
Fortescue
ASX:FMG
Last reported
2023
3 years ago
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Where FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd has reported
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Who owns FMG Pilbara?

FMG Pilbara is a subsidiary of Fortescue (ASX:FMG). The group is named as a holder on 622 live Western Australian tenements.

The other companies Fortescue holds ground through, with the live tenements each is named on:

Chichester Metals Pty Ltd 190FMG Resources Pty Ltd 56FMG Magnetite Pty Ltd 23FMG Nullagine Pty Ltd 21CD Hub Pty Ltd FMG North Pilbara Pty Ltd Fortescue Ltd Moorlabbin Exploration Pty Ltd

From Fortescue's consolidated entity disclosure statement, as at 2026-06-30.

Who holds paper over Fortescue's ground?

FMG Pilbara is part of the Fortescue group, so these are the group's connections.

18 of Fortescue's live titles carry a caveat or mortgage held by another party. Fortescue holds caveats or mortgages over 21 live titles of other companies. It holds 14 live titles together with another holder.

Caveats and mortgages over its ground

Mount Gibson Iron Ltd 4Vox Royalty 4Flinders Mines Limited 4Vaalbara Resources Pty Ltd 3Global Advanced Metals Greenbushes Pty Ltd 2Tec Pipe Pty Ltd 1

It holds caveats and mortgages over

Lightning Minerals Ltd 8Peregrine Gold 3Develop Global 2Black Cat Syndicate 2Mitsui Iron Ore Development Pty Ltd 2Rio Tinto 2

and 6 more

Also 1 title held by a private individual.

Holds ground with

Formosa Steel Ib Pty Ltd 14

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From caveats, mortgages and joint holdings on the DMPE tenement register. A caveat protects an interest in a title, such as a royalty, an option or a loan; the register does not say which.

What FMG Pilbara holds today

FMG Pilbara holds 476 tenements across 1,244,831 ha. The register records 43 titles transferred in, the latest in December 2024.

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Exploration record

Commodities targeted
Iron 61 · Gold 20 · Copper 11 · Lithium 7 · Tantalum 7 · Manganese 4 · Tin 4 · Lead 3
Where they worked
Shire of East Pilbara 41, Shire of Ashburton 39, Shire of Meekatharra 4, Town of Port Hedland 3, Shire of Wiluna 1, City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder 1
Work on record
Geological mapping 36 · Heritage survey 24 · RC drilling 20 · Aerial magnetic surveys 19 · Heritage 18 · Aerial colour photography 17 · Ground gravity surveys 17 · Surface geochemistry 17
Resource declared
Yes, in 1 report: A115987 (2018)
Downloadable data
64 of 89 reports include a digital package
Reports with no exploration
12 of 89 record no work done
Report types
Partial Surrender 37 · Final Surrender 28 · Annual 24
Reports by decade
432010s
462020s

Reports filed

89 WAMEX exploration reports lodged by FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd.
Most recent reports
ReportYearProjectTitle
A137220 2023 Isdell C123/2019 (Isdell) Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 20/08/2023
A136526 2023 Isdell C123/2019 (Isdell) Combined Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 20/07/2023.E 45/5256,E 45/5265,E 45
A136275 2023 E45/5829 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 06/07/2023.
A135794 2023 E47/4455 Final Surrender Report for the period of 1 July 2021 to 2 June 2023
A135641 2023 Maroochydore C97/2021 (Maroochydore) Combined Final Surrender Report for the period ending 16/05/2023.
A135348 2023 Maroochydore C97/2021 (Maroochydore) Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 29/04/2023.
A135177 2023 Maroochydore C97/2021 (Maroochydore) Combined Final Surrender Report for the period ending 24/04/2023.
A134475 2023 Oldham C50/2020 (Oldham) Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 13/01/2023. E 69/3608,E 69/3609,E 69
A134210 2023 E45/5592 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 07/02/2023.
A133505 2023 Flying Fish E47/3402 Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/11/2016 to 28/11/2022
A132392 2022 Opthalmia E52/3371 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 21/09/2022
A132200 2022 E47/3406 (Bellary) Partial Surrender Report for the period 15 August 2016 to 14 August 2022
A132107 2022 E46/1213 (Horatio) Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 14/07/2022.
A131987 2022 Dingo Bore C121/2011 Dingo Bore Combined Partial Surrender Report for the period 20 November 2009 to 7 July 2022
A131942 2022 Investigator E47/3397 (Investigator) Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/07/2016 - 14/07/2022
A131941 2022 E47/5829 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 06/07/2022
A131780 2022 Cundeelee South C11/2018 (Cundeelee South) Annual Report E28/2661 Annual Report for the period ending 30/06/202
A131721 2022 E45/5525 Annual Report for the period ending 1/7/2022
A131491 2022 E45/5758 Annual Report for the period ending 19/05/2022
A128184 2021 Bellary E47/3227 (Bellary) Partial Surrender Report for the period 10/07/2021
Report numbers filed by FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd
A137220 2023, A136526 2023, A136275 2023, A135794 2023, A135641 2023, A135348 2023, A135177 2023, A134475 2023, A134210 2023, A133505 2023, A132392 2022, A132200 2022, A132107 2022, A131987 2022, A131942 2022, A131941 2022, A131780 2022, A131721 2022, A131491 2022, A128184 2021, A128177 2021, A128167 2021, A127756 2021, A127749 2021, A127437 2021, A126165 2021, A125828 2021, A125723 2020, A125406 2020, A125300 2020, A125213 2020, A125033 2020, A124826 2020, A124825 2020, A124646 2020, A124545 2020, A124413 2020, A124326 2020, A124243 2020, A124240 2020, A124238 2020, A124188 2020, A124155 2020, A123522 2020, A122754 2020, A122752 2020, A122187 2019, A121735 2019, A121734 2019, A121654 2019

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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0). Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.