E 45/4212
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
E 45/4212 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Rio Tinto Winu Pty Limited and Smm Perth Pty Ltd (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 22 Jan 2014 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 21 Jan 2028. The ground is covered by 62 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
3,207.774ha
Expires
Jan 2028
in 15 months
WAMEX reports
62
WA median is 53
Report drilling
43
of 62 reports
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For E 45/4212 that covers 62 WAMEX reports · 3 open-file drillholes (107 m drilled) · 10 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 2 native title determinations · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holders
- Rio Tinto Winu Pty Limited, Smm Perth Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 5 June 2013
- Commenced
- 22 Jan 2014
- Expiry
- 21 Jan 2028
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 45/4212
The register summary says who holds it today. The rest of the record says how they came to, what is attached to it, and whether it is being worked.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares, and all 4 changes of holder
- The full record: 13 years of expenditure, 6 conditions and 10 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (9 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
62 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/4212: 27 report geochemistry or sampling, 48 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Diamond drilling 23 · RC drilling 20 · Geophysical interpretation 13 · Aerial EM surveys 11 · Aircore drilling 11 · Geological interpretation 11. Resource declared in A115968 (2018), A101109 (2014), A96872 (2013).
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have them read into one cited report on E 45/4212, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 60 of 62 reports dated
11970s
1980s
91990s
82000s
312010s
112020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A149082 | 2025 | Satish Nair | Paterson North | <1% | Paterson North E45/3599 Final Surrender for the period ending 16/4/2025 |
| A150715 | 2025 | Sipa Resources Limited | Paterson North | <1% | E 45/05335 Paterson North Final Surrender Report for the period ending 25/09/2025. |
| A147588 | 2025 | Sipa Resources Limited | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report Paterson North C105/2017 for the period ending 29/09/2024. E 45/3599,E 45/4697,E 45/5335,E 45/53 |
| A137246 | 2023 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | West Tenement - Winu | <1% | West Tenement - Winu Partial Surrender Report for E45/4833 for the period ending 25/08/2023 |
| A137847 | 2023 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C105/2017 Paterson North Project for the period ending 29/09/2023 |
57 more reports
| A133007 | 2022 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C105/2017 Paterson North Project for the period ending 29/09/2022 |
| A128915 | 2021 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C105/2017 Paterson North Project for the period ending 29/09/2021 |
| A125346 | 2020 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report 2020 for E45/5335 Paterson North for the period ending 30/09/2020 |
| A122798 | 2020 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel | 1.9% | Citadel Project – Annual Technical Report C58/2007 for the period 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 |
| A125392 | 2020 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report 2020 for C105/2017 Paterson North Project for the period ending 29/09/2020 |
| A124131 | 2020 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Paterson | <1% | Mineral Exploration Combined Annual Report for C34/2018 for the period ending 30 April 2020 |
| A119418 | 2019 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Co-funded EIS Final Drilling Report 2018 (R#17) Paterson North E45/03599 for the period 1 March 2018 to 1 Marc |
| A122049 | 2019 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Donated Drillhole PND002 |
| A119179 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd.; Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Citadel | 1.9% | Citadel Project C58/2007 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A121973 | 2019 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report 2019 for C105/2017 Paterson North Project For the Period 30 September 2018 to 29 September 2019 |
| A122140 | 2019 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Paterson North Project E 45/03599 Co-funded EIS Final Drilling Report 2019 (R18) |
| A120315 | 2019 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Paterson | <1% | Mineral Exploration Annual Report for C34/2018 Paterson Project for the period 01/05/2018 to 30/04/2019 |
| A116873 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel | <1% | Final Report- EIS Co-Funded Exploration Drilling Application, DAG2017/01048460, Citadel Project – Rimfire Dril |
| A117779 | 2018 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Co-funded EIS Drilling Report 2018 Application Number DAG2018/01156367 (R#16) |
| A115968 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd.; Rio Tinto Exploration Limited | Citadel | 1.9% | C58/2007 - Citadel Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E45/02874, E45/02876, E45/ |
| A117025 | 2018 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Paterson | <1% | Mineral Exploration Combined Annual Report for E45/4832 & E45/4833 (C34/2018) Paterson Project for the period |
| A118372 | 2018 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report 2018 for C105/2017 Paterson North Project for the period 30 September 2017 to 29 September 2018, |
| A115267 | 2017 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Co-funded EIS Final Drilling Report Paterson North E45/03599 for the period 1 March 2017 to 23 November 2017 ( |
| A115331 | 2017 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Report for C105/2017 Paterson North Project For the Period 30 September 2016 to 29 September 2017, E45/ |
| A112123 | 2017 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel | 1.9% | Citadel Project – Annual Technical Report C58/2007 for the period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, E45/0287 |
| A112213 | 2017 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | E 45/03599 Paterson North Project Co-funded EIS Final Drilling Report 2016 (Round 13) For the Period 1 July 20 |
| A113886 | 2017 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel - Rimfire Prospect | 4.2% | DAG2016 00634069 Rimfire EIS Report_Antipa Minerals (R#12) |
| A114058 | 2017 | Sipa Exploration N.L. | Paterson North | <1% | Paterson North E45/03599 Partial Compulsory Surrender Report For the Period 19 April 2011 to 18 April 2017 |
| A114059 | 2017 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Annual Exploration Report E45/3599 for the period 19 April 2016 to 18 April 2017 |
| A108843 | 2016 | Ming Gold Ltd | Great Sandy | <1% | Final Drilling Report For the EIS Co-funded drilling programme Application Number DAG2015/00568523 Great Sandy |
| A109157 | 2016 | Ming Gold Ltd | Great Sandy | <1% | Annual Technical Report For the period 19 April 2015 to 18 April 2016 Great Sandy Project Exploration Licence |
| A108111 | 2016 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel Project | 1.9% | Citadel (C58/2007) Annual Technical Report |
| A104856 | 2015 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | <1% | E45/2876 and E45/2877 – Partial Surrender Report for the period 5th January 2009 to 4th January 2015 |
| A105881 | 2015 | Ming Gold Ltd | Great Sandy | <1% | Annual Technical Report For the Period 19 April 2014 to 18 April 2015 Great Sandy Project E45/3599 |
| A101109 | 2014 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | 1.9% | Citadel Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, E45/2874, 2876-2877 & 2901. [C58/2007] |
| A102394 | 2014 | Ming Gold Ltd | Great Sandy | <1% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT For the Period 19 April 2013 to 18 April 2014 Great Sandy Project Exploration Licence |
| A96872 | 2013 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | 1.9% | Citadel Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E45/2874, 2876, 2877 & 2 |
| A97297 | 2013 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | 17% | Citadel Project, E45/2874 – Partial Surrender Report for the period 8th January 2007 to 7th December 2012. |
| A98157 | 2013 | Ming Gold Ltd | Great Sandy | <1% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT For the Period 19 April 2012 to 18 April 2013 Great Sandy Project Exploration Licence |
| A92881 | 2012 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | 1.9% | Citadel Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E45/2874, 2876-2877 & 29 |
| A93970 | 2012 | Ming Gold Ltd | Great Sandy | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 19 April 2011 to 18 April 2012, Great Sandy Project Exploration Licence |
| A89326 | 2011 | Centaurus Metals Limited | Citadel | 1.9% | CITADEL PROJECT Combined Annual Technical Report EL45/2874, EL45/2876, EL45/2877, EL45/2901 For the Period 1st |
| A81310 | 2009 | Glengarry Resources Ltd | CITADEL | 6.4% | CITADEL PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EL45/2874 and EL45/2901 for the Period 1st January 2008 to 31 |
| A85860 | 2009 | Glengarry Resources Ltd | Citadel | 1.9% | CITADEL PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EL45/2874, EL45/2876, EL45/2877, EL45/2901 For the Period 01s |
| A77452 | 2008 | Glengarry Resources Ltd | Citadel | 6.4% | CITADEL PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EL45/2874 and EL45/2901 for the Period 1st January 2007 to 31 |
| A75207 | 2007 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Weenoo | <1% | Weenoo Project, Annual Report for the period ending 15th May 2007, E45/2775 & 2776. (C204/2006) |
| A76840 | 2007 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Weenoo | <1% | Weenoo Project Exploration Licences E45/2775 & E45/2776 Final Technical Report Period Ending 6 December 2007 G |
| A70699 | 2005 | Ngm Resources Ltd | Anketell | 1.9% | Anketell Project, Annual report for the period 01 Mar 2004 to 28 Feb 2005 , C26/1998 (comprising tenements E4 |
| A71248 | 2005 | Ngm Resources Ltd | Anketell | 2.8% | Anketell Project WA, Central Anketell Tenement Group (C26/1998), Surrender Report(E45/2427) and Partial Surren |
| A68779 | 2004 | Teck Cominco Australia Pty Ltd | Anketell | 2.1% | Annual Report, Anketell Project, E45/1933-1936, E45/2423-2427for the period May 2003-April 2004 |
| A50182 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson | 1.2% | Paterson Gold Project, Partial Surrender Report February 1997 (ELs 45/1109, 1110, 1112, 1113, 1116, 11119, 145 |
| A51334 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Central Anketell | 1.1% | Central Anketell Project, 1996 Annual Report for E45/118-1110, 1112-1113, 1115-1116, 1118-1119,, 1224-1226, 14 |
| A48384 | 1996 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.2% | Anketell Project, Annual Report for period 8th April 1995 to 7th April 1996, E45/1108-1110, E45/1112-1113, E45 |
| A44911 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.2% | Anketell Project, 1994 Annual Report Exploration Licences E45/1108-1110, 1112-1113, 1115-1116,1118-1119,1123, |
| A44639 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.3% | Anketell Project , 02/95. Partial relinquishment report E45/1108-1110,1112-1113,1115, 1118-1119,1225-1226,1450 |
| A40979 | 1994 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1% | Anketell Project, Annual Report for the period 8th April 1993 to 7th April 1994, E45/1108-1110, 1112, 1113, 11 |
| A41252 | 1994 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Anketell | 3.7% | Anketell Project, Partial relinquishment report (E45/1108, 1118, 1119, 1123, 1225, 1226) and final report (E45 |
| A38504 | 1993 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Anketell | <1% | Anketell Project, Surrender Report for the period 08/04/1992 to 19/031993, E45/1087, 1090-1091, 1093-1094, 10 |
| A38505 | 1993 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Anketell | 1% | Anketell Project, Annual Report for the period ended 8th April 1993, E45/1088-1089, 1097, 1108-1110, 1112-1113 |
| A8644 | 1979 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Anketell Two | 13% | Anketell Two Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, October 1979, TR70/7059H. |
| A104366 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | 1.9% | Citadel Project – Combined Annual Technical Report (C58/2007) EL45/2874, EL45/2876, EL45/2877, EL45/2901 for t | |
| A134589 | Gswa | Metallogenesis in the Paterson, WA | <1% | P1261 - GSWA geochemial analysis PND002 and PND005 |
What does the exploration record say about this ground?
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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0), as at 2026-10-08. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.