E 45/5247
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
E 45/5247 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Fmg Resources Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). Granted on 26 Oct 2020 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 25 Oct 2030. The ground is covered by 31 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
44,680.659ha
Expires
Oct 2030
in 4 years
WAMEX reports
31
WA median is 53
Report drilling
19
of 31 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Fmg Resources Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 1 June 2018
- Commenced
- 26 Oct 2020
- Expiry
- 25 Oct 2030
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 45/5247
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 (no change of holder on record)
- The full record: 6 years of expenditure, 6 conditions and 14 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (7 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 45/5247: 13 report geochemistry or sampling, 17 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 11 · Diamond drilling 10 · Aerial EM surveys 7 · Aerial magnetic surveys 7 · Soil sampling 7 · Ground gravity surveys 6.
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When this ground was worked
101990s
2000s
42010s
172020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A153506 | 2026 | St George Mining Limited | Pardu Project - Partial Surrender | <1% | Pardu Project (E 45/5226) Partial Surrenderiod ending 16/12/2025. |
| A150716 | 2025 | Sipa Resources Limited | Paterson North | <1% | E 45/4697 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 |
| A144422 | 2024 | Iris Metals Limited | Oakover River | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for E45/5939 Oakover River Project for the period ending 03/07/2024 |
| A144117 | 2024 | Firetail Resources Limited | Paterson | <1% | Final Surrender Report for E 45/5396 Paterson Project for the period 30/07/2020 - 26/06/2024 |
26 more reports
| A138879 | 2024 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited; Rio Tinto Winu Pty Limite | Paterson | <1% | Final Mineral Exploration Surrender Report for E45/5123 Paterson for the period ending 29/01/2024. |
| A135913 | 2023 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Kidson | <1% | Kidson Combined Final Surrender Report C197/2020 for the period ending 26/05/2023 |
| A137355 | 2023 | Firetail Resources Limited | Paterson | <1% | Annual Report for E 45/5396 Paterson Project for the period ending 29/07/2023. |
| 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 |
| A132712 | 2022 | Firetail Resources Limited | Paterson | <1% | Annual Report for E 45/5396 Paterson Project for the period ending 29 July 2022 |
| A133013 | 2022 | Sipa Exploration Nl | Paterson North | <1% | Partial Surrender for Paterson North E 45/4697 for the period 30 September 2016 to 29 September 2022 |
| 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 |
| A127163 | 2021 | Red Metal Limited | Oakover | <1% | E 45/5385 Oakover Surrender Report for Period Ended 6 April 2021 |
| A128795 | 2021 | Firefly Resources Limited | Patterson | <1% | Annual Technical Report for E45/5396 Patterson Copper/Gold Project for the period ending 29/07/2021 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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, |
| 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/ |
| A53338 | 1998 | Croesus Mining Nl | Anketell | 5.9% | Anketell JV Project Annual Technical Report on Exploration Activity from March 1997 to February 1998 on E45/14 |
| A55276 | 1998 | Croesus Mining Nl | Anketell | 11% | Anketell (JV) Project, Surrender Report, February 1999, E45/1451 & E45/1768. |
| A50182 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Paterson | 1.6% | Paterson Gold Project, Partial Surrender Report February 1997 (ELs 45/1109, 1110, 1112, 1113, 1116, 11119, 145 |
| A53203 | 1997 | Croesus Mining Nl | Anketell | 13% | Anketell JV Project Partial Relinquishment Report for E45/1451 |
| A51334 | 1997 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Central Anketell | 1.5% | 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 | 1.6% | 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 | 1.5% | Anketell Project, 1994 Annual Report Exploration Licences E45/1108-1110, 1112-1113, 1115-1116,1118-1119,1123, |
| A44639 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Anketell | 1.7% | 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 | 1.4% | Anketell Project, Annual Report for the period 8th April 1993 to 7th April 1994, E45/1108-1110, 1112, 1113, 11 |
| A38504 | 1993 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Anketell | 4.8% | Anketell Project, Surrender Report for the period 08/04/1992 to 19/031993, E45/1087, 1090-1091, 1093-1094, 10 |
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.