E 45/4601
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
E 45/4601 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Tambourah Metals Ltd. Granted on 30 Dec 2016 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 29 Dec 2026. The ground is covered by 35 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
956.271ha
Expires
Dec 2026
in 3 months
WAMEX reports
35
WA median is 53
Report drilling
6
of 35 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Tambourah Metals Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 16 July 2015
- Commenced
- 30 Dec 2016
- Expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 45/4601
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: 10 years of expenditure, 8 conditions and 15 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (12 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
35 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/4601: 20 report geochemistry or sampling, 9 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Stream sediment sampling 9 · Geological reconnaissance 6 · Mineral resource estimate 6 · Rock chip sampling 6 · Auger drilling 5 · Cassiterite 5. Resource declared in A49320 (1996), A32422 (1988), A22310 (1988), A19220 (1987) and 2 more.
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When this ground was worked
11960s
11970s
131980s
51990s
12000s
82010s
62020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A153601 | 2026 | Tambourah Metals Ltd | Shaw River | 11% | Partial Surrender Report Shaw River Project E45/04601 for the period ending 23/12/2025 |
| A148633 | 2025 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Judy Well | <1% | Judy Well Annual Report E45/5933 for the period ending 28/02/2025. |
| A139444 | 2024 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Judy Well | <1% | Judy Well E45/05933 Annual Report for the period ending 29/02/2024 |
| A135472 | 2023 | Baracus Pty Ltd | Judy Well | <1% | Judy Well Annual Report E45/5933 for the period ending 28/2/2023 |
| A133365 | 2022 | Minrex Resources Limited | SHAW RIVER | 11% | Partial Surrender Report on the Shaw River Project, E45/4601 for the period 30 December 2016 to 9 December 202 |
30 more reports
| A122890 | 2020 | Fe Limited; Macarthur Lithium Pty Ltd | Tambourah | <1% | Final Surrender Report for Tambourah Tenements E45/4702, E45/4710, E45/4711 and E45/4747 for the period ending |
| A119060 | 2019 | Macarthur Lithium Pty Ltd | Tambourah | <1% | Combined Annual Report C77/2018 Tambourah Project for the period 20 November 2017 to 19 November 2018, E45/048 |
| A106216 | 2015 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Mount Webber | 11% | Webber Project E45/2244 Final Surrender Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period 23 Apri |
| A107121 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hillside | <1% | C129/2011 Hillside Final Surrender Report For the Period 1 March 2011 to 17 July 2015, E45/03445, E45/02861, E |
| A102479 | 2014 | Bourke B G | Hillside | 11% | Exploration Licence 45/2244 Hillside Project Annual Report for period 23rd April 2013 to 22nd April 2014 |
| A104367 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hillside | <1% | Hillside Project, Annual Report for the period 01/11/2013 to 31/10/2014, E45/2860-2862, 2867, 2946, 3328, 3412 |
| A98221 | 2013 | Altura Exploration Pty Ltd | Hillside | 11% | Hillside Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd April 2012 to 22nd April 2013, E45/2244. |
| A100572 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hillside | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 1 November 2012 to 31 October 2013, C129/2011 Hillside Project E45/2861, E45/2862 |
| A96143 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hillside | <1% | Hillside Project, Annual Report for the period 01/11/2011 to 31/10/2012, E45/2860-2862, 2867, 2946, 3328, 3412 |
| A66632 | 2003 | Geotech International Pty Ltd | Hillside | <1% | E45/2255, Hillside, Annual Report to 3 January 2003 and Final and urrender Report to 7 April 2003. |
| A55535 | 1998 | Valdrew Nominees Pty Ltd | Five Mile Creek | 1.6% | Five Mile Creek Tin Tantalite Resource Mining Lease M45/691 Surrender Report August 1998. ( Hillside , Shaw Ri |
| A52601 | 1997 | Reynard Australia Pty Ltd | Shaw River | <1% | Shaw River Project, Non -statutory Report for period 22nd July 1996 to 22nd July 1997, M45/690(Spear Hill), & |
| A49320 | 1996 | Valdrew Nominees Pty Ltd | Five Mile Creek | <1% | Five Mile Tin/Tantalite Resource Exploration Licence E45/1506 Hillside, Shaw Valley, Pilbara Region Western Au |
| A40371 | 1994 | Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl | Shaw River | 1.8% | Shaw River Project, Annual Report for the period 01/09/1993 to 01/09/1994, E45/1219 -1221. |
| A43234 | 1994 | Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl | Shaw River | 1.8% | Annual report for the period 09/93-09/94 Shaw River Project E45/1219 E45/1220 E45/1221 |
| A28385 | 1989 | Greenex Ltd | Pilbara | 3.6% | Pilbara, 1989, Feasibility Study, E45/327. |
| A28378 | 1989 | Greenex Ltd | Shaw River | 4.4% | Shaw River Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report , February 1989, M45/20, 44, 46, 81, 260-261, 287 |
| A28379 | 1989 | Greenex Ltd | Shaw River | 4.4% | Shaw River Project, Non-statutory Report: Thin Sections & Sample Data, July 1987, M45/20, 44, 46, 81, 260-261, |
| A22310 | 1988 | Greenex Ltd | Pilbara | 5.2% | Pilbara Tin - Tantalum - Rare Earth Project, Annual report January 1988 |
| A25218 | 1988 | Greenbushes Ltd | Hartigans, Spear Hill | 4.4% | [ Shaw River tin-tantalum - rare earth exploration, Hartigans and Spear Hill, Non-statutory report, E45/327 ] |
| A28387 | 1988 | Greenex Ltd | Pilbara | 4.4% | Pilbara, Mining Feasibility Study and Cost Analysis, December 1988. |
| A32422 | 1988 | Greenbushes Ltd | Pilbara | 5.1% | Pilbara Project,1987 Annual Report, January 1988, E45/327, P500-510,513-519,615-617,621-626, 863,1504-1507,151 |
| A24569 | 1988 | Greenbushes Ltd | Shaw River - Pilbara | 3.7% | Pilbara Tin Tantalum Rare Earth Project, Pre feasibility study, April 1988, E45/327; P45/864-865, 1041-1042, 1 |
| A19220 | 1987 | Greenex Ltd | Shaw River - Pilbara | <1% | Pilbara Tin, Tantalum, Rare Earth Project, Progress [annual] report, December 1986, E45/327, M45/20...45/81, P |
| A16921 | 1985 | Greenex Ltd | Pilbara | 1.4% | Pilbara Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1985, M45/81;P45/500-510, 513-519, P45/615-618,621- |
| A15930 | 1984 | Kincora Pty Ltd | Shaw River | 3.5% | Shaw River Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1984, P45/618, 621-626. |
| A12819 | 1983 | Csr Ltd | Eley's | 4.2% | Eley's Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 21/03/1983, MC45/10403-10406 & MC45/10488-10492. |
| A11222 | 1982 | Greenex Ltd | Pilbara | 1.9% | Pilbara Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report, February 1982, ( Tenement Schedule , see page 61). |
| A4779 | 1974 | British Metals Corporation | Eleys Creek | 1.7% | Eleys Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Plan Nos BMC10-17,September 1965, DC45/259, 286, 295-296, 299, 301- |
| A3276 | 1969 | Pickands Mather & Co Int | Soanesville | 12% | Soanesville Project, Non-statutory Report: Brief Exploration Report, November 1969, MC45/1186-1215 & 1611. |
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.