E 45/4561
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
E 45/4561 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Rio Tinto Winu Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 11 Feb 2016 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 10 Feb 2028. The ground is covered by 37 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
13,453.269ha
Expires
Feb 2028
in 16 months
WAMEX reports
37
WA median is 53
Report drilling
25
of 37 reports
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For E 45/4561 that covers 37 WAMEX reports · 25 open-file drillholes (3,475 m drilled) · 33 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Rio Tinto Winu Pty Limited
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 4 May 2015
- Commenced
- 11 Feb 2016
- Expiry
- 10 Feb 2028
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 45/4561
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: 11 years of expenditure, 10 conditions and 17 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (5 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
37 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/4561: 12 report geochemistry or sampling, 25 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Diamond drilling 16 · RC drilling 14 · Geophysical interpretation 8 · Petrology 8 · Ground magnetic surveys 6 · Rotary drilling 6. Resource declared in A115968 (2018), A101109 (2014), A96872 (2013).
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When this ground was worked · 36 of 37 reports dated
81990s
62000s
152010s
72020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A145625 | 2024 | Wishbone Gold Pty Ltd | Anketell | <1% | Annual Report for E45/6198 for period ending 1/08/2024 Anketell Project. |
| A135547 | 2023 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E45/5250 | <1% | E45/5250 Final Surrender Report for the period 21 August 2019 to 15 May 2023 |
| A132362 | 2022 | Fmg Resources Pty Ltd | E45/5250 | <1% | E45/5250 Annual Report for the period ending 20 August 2022 |
| A130271 | 2022 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Citadel 8 | 2.9% | Partial Surrender Report Tenement No. E45/4561 “Citadel 8” for the period ending 10/02/2022. |
| A128524 | 2021 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tyama | <1% | Tyama E45/5250 Annual Report for the period ending 21 September 2017 to 25 August 2021 |
32 more reports
| A125032 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E45/5250 | <1% | E45/5250 Annual Report for the period ending 20/08/2020 |
| A122798 | 2020 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel | <1% | Citadel Project – Annual Technical Report C58/2007 for the period 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 |
| A120165 | 2019 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel - Folly | 2.9% | Final Report- EIS Co-Funded Exploration Drilling Application DAG2018/01283508 Folly Structural Trend (R#17) |
| A119179 | 2019 | Antipa Minerals Ltd.; Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Citadel | <1% | Citadel Project C58/2007 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A115968 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd.; Rio Tinto Exploration Limited | Citadel | <1% | C58/2007 - Citadel Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E45/02874, E45/02876, E45/ |
| A116875 | 2018 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel | 1% | Final Report- EIS Co-Funded Exploration Drilling Application, DAG2017/00925814, Citadel Project - Calibre Indu |
| A112123 | 2017 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel | <1% | Citadel Project – Annual Technical Report C58/2007 for the period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, E45/0287 |
| A110191 | 2016 | Northern Paterson Province | <1% | Paterson Province EIS Petrographic Report Approval: P812 October 2016 | |
| A108111 | 2016 | Antipa Minerals Ltd. | Citadel Project | <1% | Citadel (C58/2007) Annual Technical Report |
| A109946 | 2016 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Drillhole 14AMD0043 | 1% | DMP Carlisle Core Library - Sampling of Antipa Minerals Drillhole 14AMD0043 |
| 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 |
| A101109 | 2014 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | <1% | Citadel Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, E45/2874, 2876-2877 & 2901. [C58/2007] |
| A103692 | 2014 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel - Corker | 1% | Citadel Project Final Report- EIS Co-funded Exploration Drilling Application DAG2014/00357758 Citadel Project |
| A96872 | 2013 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | <1% | Citadel Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E45/2874, 2876, 2877 & 2 |
| A92881 | 2012 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | <1% | Citadel Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E45/2874, 2876-2877 & 29 |
| A96042 | 2012 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | 1% | CITADEL PROJECT Final Report- EIS Co-funded Exploration Drilling Application DAG2012/00031379, Citadel Project |
| A89326 | 2011 | Centaurus Metals Limited | Citadel | <1% | CITADEL PROJECT Combined Annual Technical Report EL45/2874, EL45/2876, EL45/2877, EL45/2901 For the Period 1st |
| A85860 | 2009 | Glengarry Resources Ltd | Citadel | <1% | CITADEL PROJECT COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EL45/2874, EL45/2876, EL45/2877, EL45/2901 For the Period 01s |
| A70699 | 2005 | Ngm Resources Ltd | Anketell | <1% | 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 | <1% | Anketell Project WA, Central Anketell Tenement Group (C26/1998), Surrender Report(E45/2427) and Partial Surren |
| A68779 | 2004 | Teck Cominco Australia Pty Ltd | Anketell | <1% | Annual Report, Anketell Project, E45/1933-1936, E45/2423-2427for the period May 2003-April 2004 |
| A62744 | 2001 | Croesus Mining Nl | Anketell | <1% | Anketell Joint Venture project, Combined Annual Technical & Final Surrender Report for the period 17/05/2000 t |
| A62745 | 2001 | Croesus Mining Nl | Anketell | 2.6% | Combined Annual Technical & Final Surrender Report For The Period 17/05/2000 to 16/05/2001 On Tenement E45/207 |
| A50182 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson | <1% | 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% | 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% | 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% | 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% | 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 | <1% | Anketell Project, Partial relinquishment report (E45/1108, 1118, 1119, 1123, 1225, 1226) and final report (E45 |
| 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 |
| A104366 | Antipa Resources Pty Ltd | Citadel | <1% | Citadel Project – Combined Annual Technical Report (C58/2007) EL45/2874, EL45/2876, EL45/2877, EL45/2901 for t |
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.