E 45/5333
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
E 45/5333 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Encounter Operations Pty Ltd (part of Encounter Resources Limited). Granted on 1 Apr 2020 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 31 Mar 2030. The ground is covered by 32 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
7,621.093ha
Expires
Mar 2030
in 3 years
WAMEX reports
32
WA median is 53
Report drilling
18
of 32 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Encounter Operations Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Encounter Resources Limited (ASX:ENR) as at 2025-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 28 Aug 2018
- Commenced
- 1 Apr 2020
- Expiry
- 31 Mar 2030
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 45/5333
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: 8 years of expenditure, 4 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 (6 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
32 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/5333: 19 report geochemistry or sampling, 24 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 13 · Diamond drilling 11 · RC drilling 11 · Surface geochemistry 8 · Aerial EM surveys 7 · Aircore drilling 7.
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When this ground was worked · 29 of 32 reports dated
11970s
11980s
51990s
2000s
152010s
72020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A154601 | 2026 | Encounter Operations Pty Ltd | Yeneena | 12% | Yeneena E45/5333 Partial Surrender for the period ending 31/3/2026 |
| A146343 | 2025 | Igo Limited | Tarcunyah | <1% | Tarcunyah E45/5463 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 3/1/2025 |
| A138743 | 2024 | Igo Newsearch Pty Ltd | Tarcunyah Regional | <1% | Annual Report for C127/2021 Tarcunyah Regional: Nov 2022 - Nov 2023. E45/5463 |
| A133763 | 2023 | Igo Newsearch Pty Ltd | E45/5463 | <1% | Partial Relinquishment Report: E45/5463 for the period ending 22/11/2022. |
| A133795 | 2023 | Igo Newsearch Pty Ltd | Tarcunyah Regional | <1% | Annual Report: C127/2021 Tarcunyah Regional Project for the period ending 23/11/2022 |
27 more reports
| A129648 | 2022 | Igo Limited | Tarcunyah Regional | <1% | Annual Report C127/2021 Tarcunyah Regional Project for the period ending 23/11/2021 |
| A123240 | 2020 | Encounter Operations Pty Ltd | PATERSON | <1% | Yeneena Combined Annual Report, Paterson Project, C293/2011, 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 |
| A119521 | 2019 | Encounter Operations Pty Ltd | Paterson | <1% | C293/2011 Yeneena Combined Annual Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E45/02500, E45/025 |
| A116340 | 2018 | Encounter Operations Pty Ltd | Paterson | <1% | C293/2011 Yeneena Combined Annual Report for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E45/02500, E45/025 |
| A117852 | 2018 | Encounter Operations Pty Ltd | Paterson | <1% | C293/2011 Paterson Project E45/2657, E45/2658, E45/2805 & E45/2806 Partial Surrender Report for the period 9 |
| A112445 | 2017 | Encounter Operations Pty Ltd | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project C293/2011 (Previously C103-2005) Combined Annual Report for the period 01/01/2016 to 31/12/20 |
| A108402 | 2016 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Paterson | <1% | C293/2011 Annual Report for the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015, Paterson Project, E45/2500-2503, E4 |
| A108322 | 2016 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Yeneena | <1% | GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND PETROLEUM EXPLORATION INCENTIVE SCHEME (EIS) CO-FUNDED |
| A109558 | 2016 | Encounter Operations Pty Ltd | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project Partial Surrender Report for the period 15 June 2005 to 10th June 2016, for tenements E45/250 |
| A109761 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horsetrack Range | 1.7% | C160/2013 Horsetrack Range Final Surrender Report for the period 3 September 2013 to 28 August 2016, E45/04126 |
| A109878 | 2016 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Yeneena - BM7 - BM7 East | <1% | Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) C0-Funded Government Industry Drilling Program Final Report E45/2805 Yeneen |
| A105177 | 2015 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2014 to 31/12/2014, E45/2500-2503, 2561, 2657, 2658, 2805 |
| A107507 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horsetrack Range | <1% | C160/2013 Horsetrack Range Annual Report for the period 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015. E45/04125, E45/041 |
| A101534 | 2014 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Paterson | <1% | PATERSON PROJECT C293/2011 (Previously C103-2005) COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 01 Jan 2013 to 31 Dec |
| A103904 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horsetrack Range | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2013 to 31 August 2014, C160/2013 Horsetrack Range E45/3221, E45/322 |
| A97102 | 2013 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Paterson | <1% | Paterson Project, (Yeneena JV) Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E45/2500-2 |
| A99476 | 2013 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Paterson | <1% | EIS Co-funded Government Industry Drilling Program – Final Report 2013, Paterson Project, BM7 Prospect E45/280 |
| A56716 | 1998 | Hillcrest Resources Nl | Rudall base metal exploration | <1% | 1998 Final Report Covering Exploration Licences 45/1930 and 1931 Rudall Joint Venture Period 25/02/1998 to 26/ |
| A44098 | 1995 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Gregory Range | 1.2% | Annual report for the period 05/94-05/95 Gregory Range E45/1210-1211 E45/1276-1279 E45/1517-1518 E46/270-271 |
| A46614 | 1995 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Gregory Range | 1.2% | Surrrender Report for the period 06/05/95-01/12/95 Gregory Range Project E45/1210-1211 E45/1276-1279 E46/270 E |
| A43275 | 1994 | Murchison United Nl | Throssell Range | 1.7% | Throssell Range Project, Compilation Report, Exploration Licences E45/1045, 1159, 1157, & 1522 (Pending), Octo |
| A40308 | 1993 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Gregory Range | 1.5% | Annual report for the period 05/93-05/94 Gregory Range Project E45/1210-1211 E45/1276-1279 E46/270 E46/271 |
| A18175 | 1986 | Esso Exploration Aust Inc | Yeneena Creek | 16% | Annual Report 29/4/85- 29/4/86, EL 45/139, Yeneena Creek |
| A7252 | 1977 | Esso Australia Ltd | Rudall | <1% | Final Report on TR 6344H Poynton Project 834 Rudall |
| A16301 | 1753 | Occidental Minerals Corp | M2415/0: Paterson Province uranium/coppe | <1% | M2415/0: Paterson Province uranium/copper-lead-zinc exploration |
| A39165 | 1753 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Gregory Range | 1.5% | Annual report for the period 06/05/92-05/05/93 Gregory Range Project E45/1210 E45/1211 E45/1276-1279 E46/270 E |
| A132423 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Paterson | <1% | Reassaying Of Powdered Samples From Core Library Drillholes YNC350, 17FCHRCD001, EPT2281, EPT2300, EPT1702, E |
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.