E 45/6346
PendingExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonMarble Bar District
E 45/6346 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, applied for by Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd (part of Hancock Prospecting). The application was received on 29 Aug 2022 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 52 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
12,705.589ha
Applied
Aug 2022
4 years ago
WAMEX reports
52
WA median is 53
Report drilling
20
of 52 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Hancock Prospecting
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton, Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 29 Aug 2022
The full record on E 45/6346
The register summary says who has applied for it. The rest of the record says what is attached to the application and how it is progressing.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- Expenditure history, conditions and endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership signals, once the application is granted
- Every register dealing (5 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
52 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/6346: 26 report geochemistry or sampling, 43 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 19 · RC drilling 18 · Geological mapping 13 · Geological reconnaissance 9 · Mineral resource estimate 8 · Diamond drilling 6. Resource declared in A122552 (2020), A111871 (2017), A107898 (2016), A105928 (2015) and 4 more.
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When this ground was worked
142000s
352010s
32020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A150169 | 2025 | Australian Critical Minerals Limited | Cooletha South | <1% | Annual Exploration Report E45/5228 Cooletha South Project for the period ending 28/07/2025 |
| A122552 | 2020 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs Project Group 1 | 3.4% | C115/2007 Combined Annual Report Mulga Downs Project Group 1 for the period 7 November 2018 to 6 November 2019 |
| A124949 | 2020 | Proterozoic Gold Pty Ltd | Cooletha South | <1% | Annual Exploration Report E45/5228 Cooletha South for the period ending 28/7/2020 |
| A119595 | 2019 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Mulga Downs Group 1 | 11% | Combined Annual Report Mulga Downs Project Group 1 (C115/2007) for the period 7 November 2017 to 6 November 20 |
| A115780 | 2018 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | 11% | Combined Annual Report C115/2007 Mulga Downs Project for the period 7 November 2016 to 6 November 2017, E45/03 |
47 more reports
| A116501 | 2018 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | 78% | E45/3616 Woodyanna Well Final Surrender Report for the period 13 March 2013 to 14 February 2018 |
| A111871 | 2017 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Mulga Downs | 15% | Mulga Downs Project Combined Annual Report C115/2007 7 November 2015 to 6 November 2016 |
| A112092 | 2017 | Central Pilbara North Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | 22% | E45/3896 Dershaw Well Project Annual Report for the period 19/01/2016 to 18/01/2017 |
| A114939 | 2017 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Wall Creek | 6.2% | E45/3593 (Wall Creek) Partial Surrender Report For the Period 28 September 2011 to 28 August 2017 |
| A108299 | 2016 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Dershaw Well | 22% | Annual Report For the Year Ending 18 January 2016, E45/3896 Dershaw Well |
| A107898 | 2016 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | 11% | Mulga Downs Project C115/2007 Combined Annual Report for the period 07 November 2014 – 06 November 2015, E45/3 |
| A105327 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | <1% | Final Surrender Report for the Period 29 January 2010 to 16 December 2014, Railway South E45/3366, E45/2841, E |
| A105417 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Hillside - Roy Hill Rail Line {HPPL) | 29% | E45/3898 Hillside Annual Report For the Year Ending 18 February 2015 Roy Hill Rail Line {HPPL) Project |
| A104658 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | 11% | Mulga Downs Project (C115/2007) E45/3593; E45/3616, E45/3617; E45/3618; E47/1244, E47/2117 and M47/206, Combin |
| A105928 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges (State Agreement) 17 February 2014 to |
| A102161 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Chichester Ranges | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges for the period 17 February 2013 to 16 |
| A101042 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Western Shaw | <1% | Western Shaw Project, Annual Report for the period 06/01/2013 to 05/01/2014, E45/2768, 2795 & 4108; P45/2733. |
| A101692 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: Railway South C53/2006 for the period 7th February 2013 to 6th Feb |
| A101716 | 2014 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Roy Hill - Hillside | 29% | E45/3898 Hillside Annual Report For the Year Ending 18 February 2014 Roy Hill Rail Line (HPPL) Project |
| A103706 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Western Shaw | <1% | Western Shaw Project E45/2795‐I Final Surrender Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period |
| A103990 | 2014 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 2 October 2013 to 1 October 2014, Lever Well, E45/2647 |
| A96276 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | 3.4% | Mulga Downs Project, Annual Report for the period 7th November 2011 to 6th November 2012, E45/3593, 3617-3618, |
| A100776 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | 11% | Mulga Downs Project, Combined Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C115/2007 Mulga Downs Group 1, For the Y |
| A97926 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | <1% | Annual report for C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges for the period 17th February 2012 to 16th February 2013. |
| A96705 | 2013 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Western Shaw | <1% | WESTERN SHAW PROJECT E45/2768-I 2795-I & P45/2733-I Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Pe |
| A97434 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | <1% | Railway South Project, Annual Report for the period 07/02/2012 to 06/02/2013, E45/2708, 2841, 2843-2844, 2866, |
| A100036 | 2013 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 2 October 2012 to 1 October 2013, Lever Well, E45/2647 |
| A94162 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | <1% | Central Chichester Ranges C125/2004 Annual report for the period 17th February 2011 to 16th February 2012, E45 |
| A93562 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | <1% | Annual report for the period 07th February 2011 to 06th February 2012, Railway South Project |
| A95835 | 2012 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 2 October 2011 to 1 October 2012, Lever Well, Exploration Licence 45/26 |
| A91962 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 2 October 2010 to 1 October 2011, Lever Well, E45/2647 |
| A90507 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | <1% | Annual report for the period 17 February 2010 to 16 February 2011, Central Chichester Ranges Project |
| A89951 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | 7.3% | Annual Report for the period 7th February 2010 to 6th February2011, Railway South Project, C53/2006, E45/2707- |
| A90500 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | 32% | Final Surrender Report, E45/2707, E45/2709 & E45/2749, Railway South Project, C53/2006, Report period: 7th Fe |
| A86349 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | 15% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2009 to 06 February 2010, Railway South Project, E45/2707, E45/2708, |
| A88444 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 2 October 2009 to 1 October 2010, Lever Well, Exploration Licence 45/26 |
| A86727 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | <1% | Annual report for the period 17 February 2009 to 16 February 2010, Central Chichester Ranges Project, C125/200 |
| A87507 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 2 October 2005 to 18 June 2010, Lever Well Project, Exploration Lice |
| A81745 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | 15% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2008 to 06 February 2009, Railway South Project, E45/2707, E45/2708, |
| A82060 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | <1% | Annual report for the period 17 February 2008 to 16 February 2009, Central Chichester Ranges Project, E45/2497 |
| A85050 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 2 October 2008 to 1 October 2009, Lever Well, E45/2647 |
| A85060 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 2 October 2005 to 1 October 2009, Lever Well Project, E45/2647 |
| A77638 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | 15% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2007 to 06 February 2008, Railway South Project, C53/2006 |
| A80193 | 2008 | Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT LEVER WELL E45/2647 October 2008 |
| A80194 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 2 OCTOBER 2005 to 1 OCTOBER 2008, Lever Well Project, E45/2647 |
| A78348 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | <1% | Annual Report for the period 17 February 2007 to 16 February 2008, Central Chichester Ranges Project, C125/200 |
| A76627 | 2007 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 2 OCTOBER 2006 to 1 OCTOBER 2007 LEVER WELL EXPLORATION LICENCE 45/2647 |
| A75345 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | <1% | Annual Report for the period 17 February 2006 to 16 February 2007,Central Chichester Ranges Project,E45/2497,E |
| A74774 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway South | 14% | Annual Report for the Period 07 February 2006 to 06 February 2007, Railway South Project, E45/2770, E45/2707, |
| A73740 | 2006 | Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd | Lever Well | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 2 October 2005 to 1 October 2006, Lever Well E45/2647, (Roy Hill). |
| A72391 | 2006 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | <1% | Central Chichester Ranges Report, E45/2497-2499,2593, E45/2651-2652,E46/566-567,590,610-612,E47/1016,1434, Com |
| A70614 | 2005 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | <1% | Central Chichester Ranges Report, (Tenements: E45/2497-2499, E45/2593, E46/566, E46/567, E46/590, E46/610-E46/ |
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.