E 45/4270-I
LiveExploration LicenceTown of Port HedlandMarble Bar District
E 45/4270-I is a live exploration licence in the Town of Port Hedland, Western Australia, held by Atlas Iron Pty Ltd and Pilbara Minerals Limited (part of Hancock Prospecting). Granted on 17 June 2014 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 16 June 2028. The ground is covered by 31 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
4,152.875ha
Expires
June 2028
in 20 months
WAMEX reports
31
WA median is 53
Report drilling
4
of 31 reports
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Register summary
- Holders
- Atlas Iron Pty Ltd, Pilbara Minerals Limited
- Part of
- Hancock Prospecting, PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Town of Port Hedland
- Application received
- 20 Sept 2013
- Commenced
- 17 June 2014
- Expiry
- 16 June 2028
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 45/4270-I
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 3 changes of holder
- The full record: 14 years of expenditure, 13 conditions and 18 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (17 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
31 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/4270-I: 19 report geochemistry or sampling, 22 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 17 · Surface geochemistry 7 · Soil sampling 6 · Geological mapping 4 · RC drilling 4 · Remote sensing and proximal sensing 4. Resource declared in A91698 (2011).
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When this ground was worked
32000s
192010s
92020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A149441 | 2025 | Pg Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco South | <1% | Mineral Exploration Report for E47/4602 Mount Francisco South for the period ending 21/5/2025 |
| A149608 | 2025 | Morella Corporation Limited; Sayona Lithium Pty Ltd | West Wodgina | <1% | Partial Surrender Report West Wodgina E45/4726 for the period ending 01/07/2025. |
| A143713 | 2024 | Pg Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | <1% | E47/4602 Mount Francisco Project Annual Report for the period ending 21 May 2024 |
| A137730 | 2023 | Morella Corporation Limited; Sayona Lithium Pty Ltd | West Wodgina | <1% | Partial Surrender West Wodgina E45/4726 for the period ending 16/10/2023. |
| A122268 | 2020 | Sayona Mining Limited | West Wodgina | <1% | West Wodgina Lithium Project, E45/4726 Annual Technical Report, 17 October 2018 to 16 October 2019 |
26 more reports
| A122568 | 2020 | Venus Metals Corporation Limited | Wodgina | <1% | Annual Report E45/04627 and P45/03004 Wodgina Stannum Lithium Tantalum Project for the period 11 October 2018 |
| A124161 | 2020 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Mount Francisco | 59% | Annual Technical Report for the Mt Francisco Joint Venture for the period 17 June 2019 to 16 June 2020 |
| A124182 | 2020 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Mount Francisco | 59% | Partial Surrender Report - Mt Francisco Project E45/4270 for the period ending 16/06/2020 |
| A124007 | 2020 | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd | Wodgina | 52% | Wodgina Project Annual Report for C72/2012 for the period ending 30 April 2020 |
| A118825 | 2019 | Venus Metals Corporation Limited | Stannum | <1% | Annual Report E45/04627 and P45/03004 (C193/2017) Stannum Lithium Tantalum Project for the period 11/10/2017 - |
| A119022 | 2019 | Sayona Mining Limited | West Wodgina | <1% | E45/04726 West Wodgina Annual Technical Report for the period 17 October 2017 to 16 October 2018 |
| A120335 | 2019 | Atlas Iron Limited | Wodgina | 43% | Wodgina Project Annual Report for C72/2012 for the period ending 30 April 2019, M45/00932, E45/04270, E45/0439 |
| A120475 | 2019 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Mount Francisco | 59% | Mt Francisco E 4504270 Annual Technical Report for the period 17 June 2018 to 16 June 2019 |
| A117229 | 2018 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Mount Francisco | 59% | Mt Francisco E45/04270 Annual Technical Report for the period 17/06/2017 - 16/06/2018 |
| A114463 | 2017 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Mount Francisco | 59% | Mt Francisco E45/04270 Annual Technical Report For the Period 17 June 2016 to 16 June 2017 |
| A114465 | 2017 | Atlas Iron Limited | Wodgina | 42% | Wodgina Project C72/2012 Annual Technical Report to the DMP for the Period Ending 30 April 2017, M45/00932, M4 |
| A115449 | 2017 | Venus Metals Corporation Limited | Stannum | <1% | Annual Report E45/04627 and P45/03004 Stannum Project C193/2017 for the period 11/10/2016 - 10/10/2017 |
| A109666 | 2016 | Atlas Iron Limited | Wodgina | 43% | WODGINA PROJECT C72/2012 Annual Technical Report to the DMP For the Period Ending 30 April 2016, M45/00932, E4 |
| A106901 | 2015 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Wodgina | 59% | Wodgina Project E45/4270-I Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period End |
| A104448 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Yandeyarra | <1% | Final Surrender Report: Yandeyarra (C183/2012) for the period 11 July 2012 to 05 September 2014, E47/1656, E47 |
| A99511 | 2013 | Global Advanced Metals Wodgina Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | 58% | Annual Report for the Period 21st August 2012 – 19th August 2013, Mt Francisco Project, E45/1246 |
| A95361 | 2012 | Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | 58% | Annual Report for the Period 21st August 2011 – 20th August 2012, Mt Francisco Project, E45/1246. |
| A95695 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | 1.4% | Railway Central E45/2847 Surrender Report for the period 22/07/2010 – 30/07/2012 |
| A93483 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2011 to 06 February 2012, Railway Central Project |
| A91108 | 2011 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Wodgina | <1% | Wodgina Project E45/3171 Annual Technical Report to DMP Period Ending 10 August 2011 |
| A91698 | 2011 | Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | 58% | Annual Report for the Period 21st August 2010 – 20th August 2011, Mt Francisco Project, E45/1246 |
| A90242 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Railway Central Project, Annual Report for the period 7th February 2010 to 6th February 2011, E45/2737, 2713, |
| A88341 | 2010 | Giralia Resources Nl; Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | 58% | Annual Report for the Period 21st August 2009 – 20th August 2010, Mt Francisco Project, E45/1246. |
| A84705 | 2009 | Talison Minerals Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | 58% | Annual Report for the Period 21st August 2008 – 20th August 2009, Mt Francisco Project, E45/1246 |
| A79817 | 2008 | Talison Minerals Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | 58% | Annual Report for the Period 21st August 2007 - 20th August 2008, Mt Francisco Project, E45/1246. |
| A76242 | 2007 | Talison Pty Ltd | Mount Francisco | 58% | Mount Francisco Project, Annual Report for the period 21st August 2006 to 20th August 2007, E45/1246. |
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.